Yesterday we experienced two incidents of vandalism, one on the front side of the Eastern Star building and one on a disabled PW truck on Bunker Hill Road near 38th Street. Additional investigation by our Brentwood officer revealed more vandalism at several locations from the 3200 to the 4300 blocks of Rhode Island Avenue. The Sunoco and Lowest Price Gas stations were the hardest hit. The tagging does not appear to be gang related, rather the work of a group of skaters that hang out in the 3200 block of Perry Street.
September 4 th : 2500 block of Queens Chapel Road : Emergency petition – 4:50 am. Officers on patrol observed a highly intoxicated man walking through on-coming traffic carrying two 14” long kitchen knives. When the officers stopped the man and ordered him to drop the knives he refused and said that he wanted to die and was going to kill himself. The officers also observed that the man was bleeding from his mouth and had blood on the back of his shirt. A member of the man’s family arrived on the scene and convinced the man to drop the knives and, after a brief struggle officers were able to get him under control. Fire/rescue personnel arrived to transport the man to the hospital and during their on-scene evaluation officers observed that he had a large amount of shattered glass in his hair and on his face along with several long cut/scratch markings on his back just above his waist line. Medics took him to Washington Adventist Hospital where he was committed to medica...
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