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 A vacant Pinehurst Court residence was burglarized between 1 p.m. on June 4 and 3:15 p.m. on June 12.  A refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove valued at $800 were stolen. The property is managed by Classic City Realty.

 A Jolly Lane resident reported that his home was burglarized between 8:45 p.m. on June 10 and 6:15 p.m. on June 12.  An iPad, laptop, ball caps, and change were stolen, all valued at $2,899.

 Officers responded to a burglary in progress at a Barnett Shoals Road residence at 10:2 00 p.m. on June 13. The female resident told police she had been asleep when she was awakened by someone she thought was her roommate. When she opened her eyes, she saw a black man in her room. She jumped out of bed and he fled. She followed him as he ran toward the back door. There she saw another black man.  Both exited and fled on foot. The resident couldn’t find her cell phone so she went to a neighbor’s house to call police. The police found the first suspect had taken the woman’s cell phone from her nightstand but had dropped it in the living room as he fled. The first suspect was described as 16 to 20 years of age, 6’, 155 to 160 pounds, will a buzz-cut. He wore a navy blue shirt, black basketball shorts, and black Nike shoes.  Suspect #2 was around 6’2” with pointy ears. He wore a black shirt.

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 An Eastside resident told police someone entered his car midnight and 9:30 a.m. on June 12 while it was parked at his east side homs. The thief took a cell phone, wallet, and iPod valued at $1,120.  


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