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Gun Stolen in UP Used in Carjacking
Gun advocates say that a firearm is but a tool, and in the hands of a law-abiding citizen, it has a legitimate purpose in protecting people and property.
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Car hits two pedestrians, kills one, at NorthPark Center
A vehicle struck two pedestrians in the NorthPark Center parking center around 10 p.m. on March 11, killing one and injuring another.
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Crime Reports: March 4 – 10
Credit card fraud no doubt ruined the day of a resident at the 3200 block of Beverly Drive on March 7, but one metal-head thief is particularly happy: The card, a Chase Visa, was used at GuitarCenter.com around 8:30 a.m. for two purchases - one for $269.54 and the other for $285.74.
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HPDPS Warns of Scammer Pretending To Be an Officer
Highland Park Department of Safety (HPDPS) learned Wednesday of a phone scam where the caller posed as a Highland Park police officer and demanded payment on a warrant for failing to appear for jury duty.
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Crime Reports: Feb. 25 – March 3
Remember that Leslie Gore song, "I'm Going Out the Same Way I Came In?" Well apparently, two men who visited a home in the 3600 block of Greenbrier Drive around 3 p.m. March 1 didn't and left the house with two $6,000 chairs.
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Former UP Tennis Coach Convicted of Molesting Underage Player
A Dallas County jury has convicted Stoyan Anastassov, a former tennis coach who taught private lessons in University Park, of two counts of indecency with a child.
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Crime Reports: Feb. 18 – 24
A 67-year-old female is out one piece of jewelry after the person who took her ring to get cleaned - a ring valued at $500 - just never came back.
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Crime Reports: Feb. 11 – Feb. 17
One person went above and beyond in her quest to steal two bottles of wine from Whole Foods on Lomo Alto Drive: She took the bottles into the bathroom with her, removed the security devices, and then attempted to leave without paying for them.
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Snapchat Drug Deal Gone Bad
New details surrounding a drug deal that left a former Highland Park High School student dead have tempered following the arrest of 23-year-old Rene Eduardo
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Crime Reports: Feb. 4 – Feb. 10
It was a busy Friday night / Saturday morning for one group of vandals in Highland Park. Starting before midnight and continuing into the wee hours of the morning, the vandals broke the windows of four different vehicles parked along the 4500 and 4600 block of Abbott Avenue.
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Tech Support Scam Cons $30k From Highland Park Woman
When the woman asked for a refund, the company said they would need her credit card information.
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Crime Reports: Jan. 28 – Feb. 3
A delivery truck got entangled in overhead telephone wires, which were hanging lower than normal.
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Crime Reports: Jan. 21 – Jan. 27
Everyone needs a good suit, but this is ridiculous: At 7:12 p.m. Jan. 21, a 6-feet-2, 240-pound bald man, described as being between 40 and 50, grabbed 10 blue coats at Jos. A. Bank in the Shops at Highland Park and fled without paying.
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UPDATE: Surveillance Video Released from Shooting of Former Highland Park High School Student
According to the affidavit, three suspects approached Pintucci's vehicle, pulled out guns, and demanded drugs.
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Woman Pursued by Highland Park Police in Overnight Car Chase
A woman who claimed she "simply doesn't like police" led officers on a chase from Highland Park to Frisco overnight on Monday.
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UPDATE: Slain Teen Was a Former HPHS Student
Dallas police are investigating the shooting death of an 18-year-old man who was gunned down in the Whole Foods Market parking garage at the Shops at Park Lane.
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Dallas Police Honored for Combating Human Trafficking
The coalition also awarded a college scholarship to a survivor of human trafficking provided with funds raised by the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Hotel Association.
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Crime Reports: Jan. 14 – Jan. 20
A 57-year-old Highland Park woman just can’t escape the ghosts of her old license plates. At 3 p.m. on Jan. 14, she reported that plates stolen off of her vehicle back in October had been recently flagged by police in a different jurisdiction for violating traffic laws.
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Crime Reports: Jan. 7 – Jan. 13
Thieves are getting smarter. At 11:43 a.m. on January 12 in the parking lot of Fast Frames on Preston Road, a victim’s purse was robbed from a parked vehicle. It took the victim a while to realize she had been robbed, however, because the thief left the purse and stole only the credit cards. No damage had been done to the vehicle, either.