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Inter-School Dating Causes Fight at Caruth Park
According to numerous Facebook posts, students at Highland Park High School were growing angry that students from Jesuit, a college preparatory school in Preston Hollow, were "dating too many girls from Highland Park."
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Crime Reports July 8 – 14
a postal worker noticed a change of address that looked suspicious in the 3500 block of Drexel Drive and after checking with the homeowners concluded that it was fraudulent and the "new address" was to an abandoned house.
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Is Reporting Crimes Too Much Trouble?
A Preston Hollow man, who had his pickup twice targeted by criminals in one week, found his interactions with the Dallas Police Department also frustrating.
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Man Accused in Robbery of 74-Year-Old UP Woman Arrested
Dallas police arrested 42-year-old Shondrick Chambers on July 9 while committing other aggravated robberies in Dallas
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Tips Sought in Serial Burglars in HP, UP
Dating back to November 2018, HPDPS investigators have determined that at least five residential burglaries are connected in Highland Park.
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Crime Reports June 24 – 30
Reported at 11:46 a.m. June 28: An identity thief on June 20 used a MasterCard belonging to a woman who lives in the 4600 block of Lorraine Avenue to purchase a $1,499 musical instrument online from a store called ZZounds. The crooked musician picked up the package on June 25 from a FedEx store on Preston Road.
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Wife of Slain UP Firefighter Found Guilty of Murder
A jury of 12 sentenced Poynter to life in prison for her involvement in the murder of Robert Poynter III with her boyfriend, Michael Garza.
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Crime Reports June 10 – 16
A would-be thief damaged a pickup truck at a home in the 4800 block of Allencrest Lane during a failed attempt to remove the tailgate.
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Unlicensed Massage Therapist Arrested for Sexual Assault in UP
Stephen Boyd, a 58-year-old Dallas resident, was arrested June 6 by the University Park Police Department on a charge of sexual assault.
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Crime Reports June 10 – 17
The padlock on a truck, parked on June 10 at the 4700 block of Cowper Avenue, couldn't keep a burglar out between 12:30 and 12:45 p.m.. Several items were stolen: a Toro lawnmower ($1,700), a Stihl-brand edger ($750), a Stihl-brand weed eater ($750), and a Stihl-brand trimmer ($850). Adding insult to injury? The padlock was also taken.
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Teens in Custody Following Park Cities Carjacking
A juvenile male, who was not identified, was taken to the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center and 18-year-old John Adrian Garcia was taken to Lew Sterrett Dallas County Jail.
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Crime Reports May 27 – June 2
It was quite an evening at the CVS at Mockingbird Lane and Central Expressway. At 1:59 a.m. May 29, a black 2002 Ford F250 crashed through the front door of the store and the would-be thief attempted to steal the ATM. The damage to the front door totaled around $10,000.
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UPPD Announces New Digital Program to Fight Crime
UPPD recently enrolled in Neighbors by Ring, an app that monitors crime and provides real-time updates and safety alerts to the community.
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Crime: May 20 – 26
A $100 Broker Hyde wallet that likely fell onto the driveway from its owner's pocket when he got home in the the 3600 block of Normandy Avenue at 6:30 p.m. May 21 was discovered missing at 6:30 a.m. the next day.