Crime Blotter--Assault and Robbery, More Theft

A man from Harve Mathis Road reported that he was assaulted and robbed by individuals known to him. He said that on October 5 around 12:30, he was picked up by his friend/suspect and suspect’s girlfriend. He said they visited several friends and later went to McDonalds on Prince Ave. After they left McDonalds and were driving down Newton Bridge Rd, he questioned the suspect about where they were going and the suspect replied that he would take the man wherever he wanted to go. The suspect then grabbed the steering wheel of the car and forced the driver (the suspect’s girl friend) to turn onto Saxon Woods Drive. The suspect then turned around and reached into the backseat and struck the victim several times in the face with a handgun. The man said the suspect then pulled him out of the backseat of the car and onto the ground where the suspect took the man's money. The suspect then got back into the car and left going north on Newton Bridge. The suspect was named in the report.

A woman said her Pauldoe Street residence was burglarized between 8:30am and 2:30pm on October 5. Suspects entered through an open upstairs window and stole a laptop, net book tablet and a cell phone. The total value of missing items are $580.00.

A woman said that her Kathwood Dr residence was burglarized between 5pm and 6:30pm on October 5. Entry was made through an unsecured window. Items stolen include 2 laptop computers, TV and video gaming system. The total values of stolen items are $900.

A woman said her Buckingham Terrace home was burglarized between October 5 at 10pm and October 6 at 2:10am. She said when she returned home she found her door open, her TV was unplugged and moved and there were muddy foot prints on the floor. She said nothing was missing. A suspect was named in the report.

A man from Pine Forrest Road said strangers entered his carport between 7:45am and 8:45am on October 5 and stole his reel mower and weed eater. These items had a total value of $1150.

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