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Police Report: April 16-18

April 16th:

Nothing significant to report.

April 17th:

Nothing significant to report.

April 18th:

4500 block of Eastern Avenue (BP Station): At about 12:35 pm officers took a report of a theft from auto. The victim told the officers that she was pumping gas when a black male approached her and tried to start a conversation. When she ignored him, he got into a dark green Mazda 626 and left the area. When she went to retrieve her purse from her car she discovered that it had been stolen. The man who approached her had acted to distract her while a second individual stole the purse. The officers discovered that there have been approximately 15 similar crimes in the area that MPDC and PGPD are working.

3800 block of Quincy Street: At about 10:15 pm officers patrolling the area observed two suspicious individuals who appeared to be engaged in a drug transaction. When the officers stopped the two they discovered that both were in possession of crack cocaine. They were arrested, charged with possession of CDS and delivered to the custody of DOC in Upper Marlboro.

4500 block of 29th Street: At about 11:15 pm officers responded to a male/female domestic dispute. The officers’ investigation revealed that the male half had been physically assaulted by the female. She was arrested, charged with domestic assault and delivered to the custody of DOC in Hyattsville.

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