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Crimes of the Week

 

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

Sometime between on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 between the hours of 1:00PM and 3:20PM, unknown person(s) threw a piece of concrete block through a rear window of a home at 4551 Highway 411 in Rydal. More than $2,000 worth of property was stolen including a Sony Playstation 3, an HP computer, a 32" Sanyo television, and some cash.

 

 MOTORCYCLE THEFT

On Wednesday, September 2, 2009 between the hours of 10:00PM and 10:30PM, someone cut the lock on a storage building at 540 Cassville Road (near Cedar Road) and took at 1997 Honday XR250, white in color. A neighbor reported seeing a 1978 Chevy C10 gray with a black tailgate backed up to the area prior to the theft. Anyone with information on the motorcycle or a possible truck matching that description is asked to call crimestoppers.

 AUTO BURGLARIES

During the month of September 2009, in the southern end of Bartow County, there have been numerous vehicle break ins. Items taken during these break ins include credit cards and checks, which have been used shortly after being stolen. Anyone with any information can remain anonymous.

 RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

Sometime between 9:30PM on September 7, 2009 and 10:00AM on September 8, 2009, unknown person(s) burglarized a residence at 25 Brett Way (off Spur 20) by entering an unsecured window. Reported stolen were two AR-15 rifles, two pneumatic nail guns, 400 feet of air hose, and 400 feet of drop cord. Help get these guns off the street!

 Anyone with any information on these or any other case is asked to anonymously call the Crimestoppers Tipline at 770-606-TIPS.