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Park Cities Crime Reports March 30-April 5

Porch pirates, burglars and bicycle thieves plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for March 31-April 5.
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SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: PRICEY PACKAGES PILFERED

Reported at 10:34 a.m. March 31: A pilferer stole two packages from Tory Burch in Highland Park Village, one containing a $795 skirt and another containing a $395 silk sweater.

HIGHLAND PARK

30 Monday

Arrested at 11:20 p.m.: A 22 year old for warrants in the 3400 block of Asbury Street.

31 Tuesday

Reported at 8:11 a.m.: A porch pirate pilfered a package containing two travel pillows and a neck pillow from a house in the 4800 block of Auburndale Avenue.

Reported at 8:23 a.m.: A thief took two concrete truck buggies worth $20,000 each from the 4600 block of Preston Road.

1 Wednesday

Arrested at 4:52 a.m.: A 28 year old for public intoxication in the 4200 block of St. Johns Drive.

2 Thursday

Reported at 2:22 a.m.: A 26 year old for possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and unlawfully carrying a weapon in the 5700 block of Lomo Alto Drive.

3 Friday

Arrested at 12:07 a.m.: A 29 year old for driving while intoxicated in the 4100 block of Mockingbird Lane.

Arrested at 3:51 a.m.: A 45 year old for violating a protective order on Armstrong Parkway and Mockingbird Lane.

5 Sunday

Arrested at 11:52 a.m.: A 36 year old for a warrant in the 4200 block of Mockingbird Lane.

UNIVERSITY PARK

30 Monday

Reported at 2:51 p.m.: A fraudster used the information of a resident on Stanford Avenue.

Reported at 6:27 p.m.: A bandit stole a bicycle from outside Highland Park High School on Emerson Avenue.

31 Tuesday

Reported at 7:34 a.m.: A package pilferer took a parcel from a home on Bryn Mawr Drive.

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Reported at 7:24 p.m.: A crook took a bicycle from a home on Greenbrier Drive.

1 Wednesday

Reported at 10:08 a.m.: A burglar got into a building on Mockingbird Parkway.

Reported at 4:46 p.m.: A careless driver left the scene of a crash on Colgate Avenue without providing information.

2 Thursday

Reported at 8:44 a.m.: A reckless driver fled the scene of a crash on the North Central Expressway service road.

Reported at 12:21 p.m.: A fraudster made an unauthorized transaction on the account of a customer of a bank on Preston Road.

Reported at 5:47 p.m.: A thief took stuff from a home on Westminster Avenue.

3 Friday

Reported at 8:12 a.m.: A crook stole things from a home on Rosedale Avenue.

Reported at 9:33 a.m.: A ne’er do well took things from a home on Amherst Street.

Reported at 11:58: A burglar got into a vehicle on Greenbrier Drive.

Reported at 1:16 p.m.: A crook got into a vehicle on Lovers Lane and took things.

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Reported at 6:06 p.m.: A mischief maker damaged a vehicle on McFarlin Boulevard.

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Rachel Snyder, managing editor at People Newspapers, first joined the staff in 2019. She's covered everything from Dallas and University Park municipal government to business. Rachel began her journalism career at the daily newspaper The Express Star in Chickasha, Okla. She went on to work for the daily Duncan Banner in Duncan, Okla. the weekly Sand Springs Leader, and WFAA-TV in Dallas. She’s a fan of puns and community journalism, not necessarily in that order.
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