Takoma Park Police Department Weekly Crime Report: 12/14/12 - 12/20/12

Ward 1:
Assault
7100 blk. of Carroll Ave., on Monday, December 17th at 10:33 a.m., officers responded to an assault that occurred earlier. A known male suspect assaulted a female victim in an argument that turned physical.
Larceny from Vehicle
7100 blk. of Cedar Ave., on Friday, December 14th at 3:19 a.m., officers responded to a theft that occurred earlier. Unknown suspect(s) entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle and stole a handicap placard.
Larceny
7500 blk. of Maple Ave., on Wednesday, December 19th at 4:19 p.m., officers responded to a theft that just occurred. Unknown suspect(s) stole a cell phone from a recreation room.
7500 blk. of Maple Ave., on Friday, December 14th at 7:58 p.m., officers responded to a theft that occurred earlier. Unknown suspect(s) stole a victim’s cell phone that was left unattended.
Ward 2:
Larceny
7600 blk. of Flower Ave., on Wednesday, December 19th at 12:31 a.m., officers responded to a theft that occurred earlier. Unknown suspect(s) stole a victim’s jacket from a gym.
Residential Burglary
7000 blk. of Aspen Ave., on Tuesday, December 18th at 7:55 a.m., officers responded to a burglary that occurred earlier. Unknown suspect(s) attempted to gain entry into a residence by breaking a window, but were unsuccessful. A package was then stolen from the victim’s porch.
Ward 3:
Robbery
6300 blk. of New Hampshire Ave., on Friday, December 14th at 12:59 p.m., officers responded to a robbery that just occurred. Two male suspects entered the gas station parking lot in a vehicle. Suspect #1 exited the vehicle and approached a victim sitting in a delivery truck. The suspect implied a weapon and demanded money to which the victim complied. Both suspects then fled in their vehicle southbound on New Hampshire Avenue.
Larceny
6700 blk. of Allegheny Ave., on Saturday, December 15th at 3:38 p.m., officers responded to a theft that occurred overnight. Unknown suspect(s) stole an unsecured bicycle from a porch.

Larceny from Vehicle
Intersection of Pine Ave. and Elm Ave., on Tuesday, December 18th at 3:55 a.m., officers responded to thefts that just occurred. Unknown suspect(s) gained entry into four vehicles by breaking windows, however no property was reported stolen.
7200 blk. of Carroll Ave., on Tuesday, December 18th at 9:25 a.m., officers responded to a theft that occurred overnight. Unknown suspect(s) used a rock to break a car window and stole property.
Ward 4:
None
Ward 5:
None
Ward 6:
Auto Theft
7600 blk. of New Hampshire Ave., on Wednesday, December 19th at 7:55 p.m., officers responded to an auto theft that just occurred. Unknown suspect(s) stole a Silver 2005 Lexus RX330 by unknown means from a parking lot.
Larceny
900 blk. of University Blvd., on Friday, December 14th at 11:48 p.m., officers responded to a theft that just occurred. A male suspect stole a female victim’s cell phone after it was left on a table unattended.
Arrests:
7400 blk. of Jackson Ave., on Tuesday, December 18th at 4:50 p.m., a male 46, was arrested for driving with a suspended license.
700 blk. of Hudson Ave., on Monday, December 17th at 3:52 p.m., a female 17, was arrested and released to a guardian for being a chronic runaway.
7100 blk. of Carroll Ave., on Sunday, December 16th at 6:36 a.m., a male 39, was arrested for having an open traffic warrant.
900 blk. of Merrimac Dr., on Saturday, December 15th at 2:01 a.m., a male 26 was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
7400 blk. of New Hampshire Ave., on Thursday, December 20th at 5:10 a.m., a male 38, was arrested for having an open failure to appear in court warrant and a female 18, was arrested for conspiracy to commit robbery.