5th District: Assault by taser on Rector Street

This report covers March 11 through March 24 

March 11

8:35 a.m. Theft: 400 block of Domino Ln. $1,474 of Tastykake items taken.

4:20 p.m. Aggravated Assault: 300 block of Gates St. Complainant punched in face.

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6 p.m. Residential Burglary: 600 block of Dupont St. $3,400 of electronics taken.

8:52 p.m. Theft: 7100 block of Ridge Ave. Miscellaneous items taken from Dollar Tree. Suspect arrested.

March 12

1:30 a.m. Residential Burglary: 3900 block of Pechin St. Two air conditioning units taken.

11:30 a.m. Theft: 5000 block of Ridge Ave. $88 of chicken breasts taken. Suspect arrested.

12 p.m. Theft: 4800 block of Smick St. Taken was a Rolex watch and a pair of Gucci sunglasses from an unlocked vehicle.

4 p.m. Theft: 8500 block of Henry Ave. Taken was a black wallet.

7 p.m. Burglary: 100 block of Leverington Ave. Taken were three cameras valued at $5,000.

9 p.m. Theft: 7300 block of Ridge Ave. Taken were two necklaces valued at $9,200.

March 13

8 a.m. Theft: 8500 block of Old Line Rd. Two iPods taken from two separate vehicles.

March 14

12 a.m. Theft: 600 block of Summit Ave. Taken was an air conditioning unit.

1 a.m. Burglary: 100 block of Leverington Ave. Business entered; unknown if anything taken.

1 a.m. Burglary: 100 block of Leverington Ave. Business entered; unknown if anything taken.

7 a.m. Auto Theft: 3900 block of Main St. Taken was a 1997 Honda Civic.

4 p.m. Theft: 100 block of Sumac St. Taken were two buckets of seal coat.

March 15

12 p.m. Theft: 7200 block of Valley Ave. Watch and $300 cash taken from bedroom.

3 p.m. Theft: 8500 block of Henry Ave. Taken was $242 of merchandise from Kohl’s. Suspect arrested.

March 16

5 a.m. Burglary: 4100 block of Cresson St. A 1997 GMC truck and tools were taken from a warehouse.

11:30 a.m. Auto Theft: 100 block of Spring Ave. Taken was a 2006 Ford Fusion.

1:20 p.m. Theft: 3700 block of Main St. Credit cards taken from pocketbook.

March 17

1:30 a.m. Theft: 100 block of Ripka St. Taken was a wallet.

1:30 a.m. Robbery: 4400 block of Cresson St. Cell phone and wallet taken at gunpoint.

3:52 a.m. Aggravated Assault: 100 block of Rector St. Complainant punched in mouth and tased on neck.

4:25 a.m. Robbery: 4000 block of Mitchell St. Complainant struck in head with bottle; taken were wallet and keys.

5:45 p.m. Theft: 8500 block of Henry Ave. Headphones taken from Kohl’s. Suspect arrested.

6 p.m. Auto Theft: 4500 block of Mitchell St. Taken was a 2002 Ford Explorer.

March 18

3:50 a.m. Burglary: 100 block of Rector St. Three cash drawers, two laptops, a safe, and $9,200 cash were taken from a business.

4:02 a.m. Burglary: 6100 block of Ridge Ave. Business entered; nothing taken.

12 p.m. Theft: 6100 block of Ridge Ave. Taken were $200 of prescription drugs.

March 19

4:10 a.m. Residential Burglary: 400 block of Livezey St. $50 of coins were taken and later recovered.

March 20

1:15 p.m. Theft: 7100 block of Ridge Ave. Taken a bottle of Merlot.

March 21

11:30 a.m. Aggravated Assault: 4300 block of Main St. Suspect threw hot coffee at complainant, a PPA employee.

7 p.m. Theft: 8500 block of Henry Ave. Taken was $180 of jewelry, candy, and clothing. Suspect arrested.

March 22

7:15 a.m. Theft: 400 block of Krams Ave. Car keys taken from running vehicle.

11 p.m. Theft: 100 block of Sumac St. A bag containing school books and documents taken from vehicle.

11 p.m. Theft: 4500 block of Baker St. Door mat taken from residence.

March 23

3 a.m. Theft: 4400 block of Fleming St. A cell phone was removed from a pocketbook.

7 a.m. Aggravated Assault: 500 block of Fairthorne Ave. Complainant’s arm broken, allegedly by staffer at Fairmount Behavioral Institute.

9:30 p.m. Theft: 300 block of Ripka St. Taken was a diamond bracelet from a bedroom.

March 24

1:30 a.m. Theft: 4100 block of Main St. Taken was a purse containing a cell phone.

1:42 a.m. Residential Burglary: 4300 block of Mitchell St. Entry made into home; nothing taken. Suspects arrested.

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