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City police go to array of calls, make arrests Several arrests were made last week by officers, according to chief Robert Pearson and 11 incident reports taken. Monday, Nov. 22 • a petit larceny was reported in the 1300 block of Highway 4. A wallet was stolen containing approximately $120 in cash, a debit card, a MasterCard, a Social Security card, and a nursing license. Under investigation. • a dwelling was burglarized in the 200 block of West Woodward Avenue. A PlayStation 3 and two games and a Smith & Wesson .38 handgun were stolen. Entry was made through a rear bedroom window. Arrests were made. Wednesday, Nov. 24 • a commercial burglary of an automobile was reported in the Highway 7 area. A CB radio, amplifier, satellite radio and a GPS navigational system were taken from the vehicle. Under investigation. • a commercial burglary of an automobile was reported. A battery and two speakers were taken. Under investigation. • a simple assault was reported in the Salem Avenue area. Charges were pressed against the suspect. Thursday, Nov. 25 • a domestic violence-simple assault was reported in the 200 block of North Walthall Street. Arrest was made. • a malicious mischief was reported in the 500 block of Highway 178. A mail box was damaged. Investigation ongoing. Friday, Nov. 26 • a petit larceny was reported in the 900 block of Mackie Drive. An iPhone was stolen. Under investigation. • a dwelling was burglarized in the 200 block of Chesterman Street. A Compaq computer was stolen from the residence. Under investigation • a dwelling was burglarized in the 200 block of West Valley Street. Items stolen included a Hewlett Packard computer monitor, a 19-inch television, a 27-inch television, two DVD players, a converter box and an 18-inch herringbone necklace. Entry was through a side door. Under investigation. Saturday, Nov. 27 • a domestic violence-simple assault was reported in the 600 block of Colonial Drive. No charges were filed due to conflicting statements, lack of evidence and insufficient probable cause. Two juveniles and an adult were arrested in connection with a burglary. Shavar Midgyett, 17, of West Woodward Avenue was arrested and charged, Pearson said. In another incident, Alvin Barksdale, 55, of Holly Springs, was arrested and charged with statutory rape, Pearson said. Officers reported these additional activities for the week - driving while license suspended (consent law), 1; no/expired driver’s license, 3; no proof of insurance, 1; no/expired tag, 3; disregard for traffic device, 1; seatbelt violation, 1; simple assault, 1; domestic violence/simple assault, 3; DUI, 1; disturbance of family peace, 1; and contempt of court, 4. Report
for Nov. 14-20 • a domestic violence was reported in the 400 block of Coopwood Drive. Charges were filed. • a domestic violence was reported in the 500 block of Robindale Lane. No charges were filed. • a simple assault was reported in the 100 block of Chatham Heights. No charges were filed. • a domestic violence was reported in the 100 block of West College Avenue. Charges were filed. • a trespassing was reported in the 100 block of Rust Avenue. Charges were filed. • a residential burglary was reported in the 400 block of Ridgecrest Avenue. No forced entry was apparent. Several guns were taken including a single-shot Winchester 12-gauge with wooden stock, a pump-action Mossberg 12-gauge with a wooden stock, a bolt-action Remington 30-06 rifle with synthetic stock and black scope mounted, a semi-automatic .22 caliber rifle with wooden stock and silver barrel with silver scope. Detectives are investigating. • a domestic violence was reported in the 800 block of West Street. An arrest was made. • a simple assault was reported in the 100 block of West Woodward Avenue. Subjects denied calling the police. Monday, Nov. 15 • charges of contraband in a correctional facility were filed in the 800 block of West Street. • a malicious mischief was reported in the 100 block of Clarice Drive when a vehicle accidentally struck the speaker box. No charges filed. • an I.D. theft was reported in the 200 block of Coopwood Drive. Detectives are investigating. • a domestic violence was reported in the 100 block of West Woodward Avenue. No charges were filed. • a stalking was reported in the 200 block of West Woodward Avenue. No charges were filed. Tuesday, Nov. 16 • a residential burglary was reported in the 100 block of Sharon Heights. Entry was made by kicking through storage closet in carport and entering the residence. Some cash was missing from a purse, some jewelry was missing and a box of Air Jordan’s was missing. Fingerprints were taken and turned over to detectives. • a domestic violence was reported in the 200 block of Randall Drive. Charges were filed. • a malicious mischief was reported in the 400 block of Salem after juveniles placed a resident's trash can in the middle of the street and it was struck by a car. No charges were filed. Wednesday, Nov. 17 • a shoplifting and simple assault was reported in the 100 block of Spring Street. Subject attempted to take some ground beef and cleaning products and assaulted employees when they attempted to stop her. Charges were filed. • a petit larceny was reported after a wallet was missing in the 100 block of Rust Avenue. No suspects identified. • a harassment was reported in the 100 block of West Woodward. No charges filed. • a simple assault was reported in the 300 block of MLK Drive. No charges were filed. • a simple assault was reported in the area of North Center Street. No charges filed. • a disturbance was reported in the 100 block of Walthall Street. No charges were filed. Thursday, Nov. 18 • a disturbance was reported in the 200 block of MLK Drive. No charges filed. • an attempted suicide was reported in the 900 block of Mackie Drive. Subject was taken to Baptist DeSoto Hospital. • a threat was reported in the 200 block of East College. No charges filed. • a strong arm robbery in the 600 block of Salem was reported. Taken was cologne, CDs and a jar of donation money. Charges were filed and turned over to investigations. • a trespasser was reported in the 100 block of Rust Avenue. Charges were filed and an arrest made. Friday, Nov. 19 • a possession of cocaine was reported in the 100 block of Gholson Avenue. Charges not filed due to subject in hospital. Saturday, Nov. 20 • a simple assault was reported in the Zeta Building on Cottrell Avenue. Charges were filed. • a trespassing and petit larceny were reported in the 400 block of North Memphis Street. Charges filed and an arrest was made. • a report of receiving counterfeit money was made in the 1500 block of Mary Vance Loop. Officers reported these additional activities - contempt, 2 arrests; driving while license suspended, 1 arrest; driving while license suspended (consent law), 1 arrest; no proof of liability insurance, 1; disregard for traffic device, 2; domestic violence-simple assault, 1 arrest; trespassing, 2 arrests; petit larceny, 1 arrest; disturbance of family peace, 1 arrest; malicious mischief, 1 arrest. |
     
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