April 2 Blotter

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Thursday, April 2

Police arrested a 20-year-old Siler City woman for pot possession on Ashe Avenue at 1 a.m. this morning.

Wednesday, April 1

Early Wednesday morning, someone broke a window in an SUV and stole two fancy speakers, an amp and a CD player on Fox Hunt Lane.

Copper pipe is popular, but heavy. Someone stole three 50-foot rolls of copper pipe and one 50-food extension cord from a construction site on Six Forks Road. But how did they carry it away? The would-be robber also broke a handle on a wheelbarrow. The RPD recovered everything.

From the same Six Forks construction site, someone also broke into a trailer and stole a 5-foot-tall oxygen tank, a couple of acetylene tanks and some other equipment from a contractor, all valued at almost $4,000. The police did not recover any of these items. How do you get away with a 5-foot oxygen tank?

Don’t leave your purse in the car. Someone stole a purse containing a couple of Visa cards and $20 from a car on Compton Road sometime before 7 a.m. Wednesday morning. Police recovered the purse, but it was empty.

And again, someone stole another purse from a car on Glascock Street. Look out for a robber with a gold trimmed pink purse, valued at $200.

Police responded to a report of child abuse on Dalcross Road. Someone at Swift Creek Elementary reported it.

Someone stole 5 pairs of shoes and a TV from an apartment on Sandy Forks Road.

Don’t leave a purse in a car overnight, but definitely don’t leave a laptop. Someone stole an IBM laptop, a cell phone and 20 DVDs from a car on Capital Boulevard.

A burglar walked off with a 40-inch TV and a $150 hat from an apartment on Shanda Drive early Wednesday morning.

Just after 7 a.m. Wednesday morning, someone with a gun robbed a 34-year-old man on Capital Boulevard. They made off with $40.

Raleigh police arrested a 17-year-old man for spray painting “GNARK” on a train car near Morgan Street.

A steak-loving shoplifter stole more than $100 in steaks from a Food Lion on Lake Wheeler Road Wednesday night.

Tuesday, March 31

Police arrested two men, one 18 and the other 24, for selling pot out of a car on Leafcrest Court Tuesday evening.