Crime & Safety
U City Police Blotter: Electronics, Copper Pipes Stolen
University City Police incidents from the week of Jan. 21-27.
Each week, University City Patch features a look at reports from the University City Police Department.
Here is a look at the blotter from the week of Jan. 21-27, 2013.
The department arrested 41 adults and two juveniles. There were five burglaries and two motor vehicle thefts.
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The reporting party stated that person(s) unknown stole her 2006 Pontiac G6 that was parked in front of her house.
13-2232 10xx Purcell Ave. Jan. 22Person(s) unknown forced entry into the victim's residence through the north facing side door. The suspect(s) stole electronics.
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The reporting party stated person(s) unknown cut chain and stole red Genuine brand Roughhouse 49cc scooter.
13-2090 73xx Forsyth Blvd. Jan. 21The reporting party stated a person entered the residence through an unsecured window in the kitchen. The suspect took several electronic items and fled the residence.
The suspect is described as a black male, 5'9" to 6', light complexion, aged 35-40, wearing a white hooded sweatshirt, white skull cap and blue jeans.
13-2446 75xx Liberty Ave. Jan. 15-23The reporting party stated that person(s) unknown forcibly entered the vacant residence through a kitchen window and stole copper piping.
The reporting party stated that person(s) unknown forcibly entered home through a basement window and stole several items.
A suspect has been arrested.
13-2221 77xx Wild Plum Ave. Jan. 22The reporting party stated that person(s) unknown kicked open the front door of residence. No entry was gained.
Suspect has been identified and is being sought.
Exact address information redacted by the University City Police.
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