Would-be bank robber arrested downtown

On October 15th, at approximately 4:30 p.m.,  West Precinct officers responded to a call of  a bank robbery in the 1000 Block of 4th Avenue.  The employees told officers that a white male, approximately 6′ tall, in his late 50′s with a long bushy gray beard, wearing a long dark coat and a fisherman’s knit [...]
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Carprowl interrupted

On 10/15/09, at 1030 p.m., a couple returned to their parked vehicle in the 1700 block of Harvard Ave. and interrupted a carprowl in progress. They confronted the male suspect. A second suspect was parked in a white sedan next to the victim’s vehicle. This suspect tossed what the victims believed to be a hand [...]
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Disturbance with a gun outside a nightclub

On 10/16/09, at about approximately 2:02 a.m., officers responded to a call from security at a Club in the 2200 block of Western Ave.  Security had detained a subject who had been armed with a handgun.  When Officers arrived, the subject was already in handcuffs, and security had possession of his firearm.  It appears that the subject had encountered a [...]
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DV disturbance ended in Victim being stabbed

On 10/15/09, at approximately 10:15 p.m., officers responded to the 2700 block of NE 110th St. to a report of a heated domestic violence incident where the the suspect stabbed the victim in the abdomen.  The victim said she attempted to leave the home so she could call for assistance but when she got near the front door the suspect [...]
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