Crime & Safety
Man Runs Into Traffic, Exposes Himself, Publicly Urinates
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Strange complaint: Police received a report of a man running into traffic, yelling at motorists, peeing on a garbage can and exposing himself to people at around 7 p.m. June 9. Officers caught up with the man, who denied running into traffic. He told police he’s meeting with a doctor, and is looking to change his prescription.
Public drunkenness: A man in the 1600 block of Alameda Avenue was cited and released for public intoxication at around 1:45 a.m. June 7.
Drugs, weapons charges: A man was charged with carrying a concealed weapon and drug abuse following a traffic stop in the 16600 block of Madison Avenue at around 11:30 p.m. June 7.
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Woman Robbed by Two Men: A woman told police that she was robbed by two men in the 11700 block of Detroit Avenue at around 11:40 p.m. June 7. Police are investigating.
Obstructing official business: A man who bailed from a traffic stop in the 14600 block of Detroit Avenue was charged with obstructing official business when police caught him in the 1300 block of Belle Avenue at around 5 a.m. June 8.
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Burglary: A resident in the 1600 block of Lakewood Avenue came home to find several items — including a TV and computer — stolen at around 7 a.m. June 9.
Pit bull owner cited: A resident in the 1500 block of Ridgewood Avenue was cited for having a pit bull in the city, after the dog got loose at around 3 p.m. June 9.
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