October 12, 2006 Issue                                       

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Crime Report

The following crimes are from the week of Oct. 1 to Oct. 7, 2006.

Oct. 1. Unit block W. Sunset Ave. Complainant states that he heard noises coming from the living room area at about 8:55 a.m. and went to investigate. Complainant found an unknown person took one Apple computer, one IBM laptop computer, a digital camera and money. Complainant found rear door ajar. No forced entry found.

Oct. 2. 9800 block Germantown Ave. Complainant states that an unknown person entered an unlocked vehicle and stole one American Express card and one CMA Visa card. Both were used.

Oct. 6. 200 block E. Gravers Lane. Complainant states that he heard the doorbell ring and when he went downstairs he saw a male taking money off the table. Male shouted, “I’m out” and then fled down basement stairs and went out window. Taken was money. Reported at 12:23 a.m.

Oct. 6. 100 block W. Bells Mill Road. Complainant states that he was out running between 10 and 10:40 a.m. and during that time an unknown person entered his blue 2005 four door Subaru Impreza. Taken from front seat was a brown/yellow bag containing a brown trifold leather wallet containing identification, credit cards, ATM cards, cell phone, keys and bottled water.

Summary — Four crimes four week: two burglaries and two thefts from vehicles.

Town Watch needs alert individuals for the boring job of driving daytime or evening hours to help perform a job the police cannot do alone. To volunteer, call Town Watch at 215-248-1320. If you have been the victim of a crime and would like information, service or support, call Northwest Victim Services, 6301 Germantown Ave., Second Floor, Suite One, 215-438-4410. The service is free.