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Police Report: June 6-7

Saturday June 6th:

2400 block of Chillum Road: At about 1 pm officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. Further inquiry revealed that the driver had an open arrest warrant though the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office for failure to appear in court. He was issued the appropriate traffic citations, arrested on the warrant and delivered to the custody of DOC in Hyattsville.

3000 block of Queens Chapel Road: At about 11:30 pm officers took a report of damaged property. The resident told the officers that fire/rescue personnel had to forcibly enter his apartment because a smoke alarm was sounding. The resident had left a hotdog cooking on the stove while he went out causing the alarm to sound. No one was injured.

Sunday June 7th:

2700 block of Queens Chapel Road: At about 12:30 am officers observed a man sleeping in the hallway of the apartment building. When they checked his welfare they found that he did not live in the building and he was not currently wanted. He was sent on his way and advised not to return to the building.

3400 block of Rhode Island Avenue: At about 9:20 am officers on foot patrol observed a man in possession of an open alcoholic beverage. He was issued a criminal citation for the violation and sent on his way.

3800 block of 34th Street: At about 10:30 am officers on foot patrol observed a man urinating in public. He was issued a criminal citation for the violation and sent on his way.

3300 block of Chillum Road: At about 3:30 pm officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. When they approached the vehicle to speak with the driver they smelled an odor of marijuana coming from inside. Further investigation revealed that the driver had an open arrest warrant through the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Officer for failing to appear in court. He was arrested on the open warrant and based on the marijuana smell they searched the vehicle. The officers found 109.6 grams of marijuana concealed in the vehicle. Once the officers discovered the marijuana they also arrested the vehicle’s passenger. Both arrestees were transported to DOC in Hyattsville where they were charged with various CDS crimes including possession with intent to distribute a CDS.

3600 block of Bunker Hill Road: At about 9 pm officers responded to the Mount Rainier Bike Co-op for the report of a burglary. The reporting person told the officers that person(s) unknown broke into the Co-op by removing a rear window pane and stole $13.00.

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