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Police Report: May 25

May 25th:

4500 block of Eastern Avenue (BP station): At about 3:20 pm officers responded for the report of two thefts from auto. The victims in both incidents told the officers that they went inside to pay for gas returning to find that their purses had been stolen from inside their vehicles. One of the victims told the officers that her two small children were inside the vehicle at the time her purse was stolen and they did not see anyone take it. The gas station’s video surveillance camera system was broken and no one saw the perpetrator(s).

3500 block of Shepherd Street: At about 3:30 pm officers received a call for a vandalism to auto. Upon arrival they spoke to the owners of two vehicles that had been damaged between 7:00 pm on the 24th and 3:30 pm on the 25th. Both of the victim’s vehicles had an approximately 20-inch long scratch on the driver’s side door. It appeared as if the marks were made with a sharp fine instrument.

2800 block of Taylor Street: At about 11:30 pm power shift officers responded to attempt to serve an open arrest warrant. The officers had prior knowledge that an individual had an open warrant for theft through Montgomery County. The officers located the individual and arrested him without incident. MCP was notified of the arrest and he was delivered to the custody of DOC in Hyattsville.

Queens Chapel Road and Ager Road: At about 9:50 pm officers stopped a vehicle for minor traffic violations. The driver of the vehicle was found to have an open warrant for failure to appear on a charge of driving without insurance through Prince George’s County. The driver was then arrested and delivered to the custody of DOC in Hyattsville and his vehicle was impounded.

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