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(540)-582-58

800-928-5822

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FEBRUARY 4 THROUGH FEBRUARY 10,

2015
TIP OF THE WEEK

WHAT IF YOU ARE BURGLARIZED?

*Dont touch anything!
Get to a safe location, especially if the burglar may still be inside.
*Dial 9-1-1- or local law enforcement department.
If possible, call from a neighbors phone.
*Make a list of the stolen items, including the serial numbers to improve
chances of recovery. Make two copies, one for law enforcement and one for the
insurance company. KEEP THE ORIGINAL FOR YOUR RECORDS.
*List any damage caused by the break-in. Secure the home. Cover any broken
windows or doors with boards, or have them repaired or replaced and keep the
receipts.
*Clean up by rearranging the interior of your home to it former state.
Replace those items which were damage during the break-in, and any stolen
items that could not be recovered.
*Report to your insurance company. Ask what is required. Deal with claims and
any applicable compensation.
*Consider counseling if you, or your family, feel traumatized.
* Follow-up on the law enforcement investigation.
* Upgrade security measures, records, and insurance coverage.
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(540)-582-58

BREAKING AND ENTERING NIGHTTIME-MCHENRY ESTATES

11500 block of McHenry Court, between February 3, 8:30PM and February 4,
2015, 10:00AM, someone entered the residence through an unlocked door and
stole a black chain saw, brand name unknown, valued at $140.00. Also taken is
a large jar containing about $40.00 in change, and some collectors coins, valued
at $150.00.
CFS 15-010631
BREAKING AND ENTERING-SALEM RUN TOWN HOUSES
5600 block of Albin Court, on February 8, 2015 between 5:50PM and 10:55PM,
unknown persons broke into the residence and upset everything in every room
in the house. When the victim arrived home, a window was open and a back
door was unlocked. Nothing was reported missing.
CFS 15-012204
BREAKING AND ENTERING DAYTIME-CAMBRIDGE
5700 block of Caledonia Court, on February 9, 2015, between 2:29PM and
3:00PM, someone entered the residence and took $50.00, 15 Ambien valued at
$10.00, and 15 dilaudid valued at $10.00. No one was home at the time.
CFS 15-12405
BREAKING AND ENTERING-PATES LAND/LEAVELLS CROSSING
10800 block of Woodland Drive, on February 9, 2015 between 2:08PM and
4:07PM, a heavy set white male attempted to break in through a garage door.
The tenant saw the suspect walking away at a slow pace into a wooded area.
Pry marks were visible on the door glass frame and the molding.
CFS 15-012372
BREAKING AND ENTERING PATES LAND/LEAVELLS CROSSING
10800 block of Woodland Drive, on February 9, 2015, between 2:00PM and
2:19PM, someone attempted to break into the residence, setting off the
residential alarm. The homeowner checked the home and nothing was missing.
Damage to the window is $25.00.
GRAND LARCENY FROM A BUILDING

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Salem Church Library, 2607 Salem Church Road, on February 6, 2015, between
4:20PM and 4:25PM, the victim was tutoring a student and left her black
Michael Kors purse, valued at $250.00, on a chair where she they sitting. The
victim went to find the parent and returned a minute later and the purse was
gone. A witness saw two males take the purse and run out through a back door
of the library. Inside the purse was a Coach wallet valued at $100.00, debit and
credit cards, a check book, and other personal papers. One suspect wore a
white hoodie, and light gray clothing. The other wore light gray clothing. The
suspects are black, between 13 to 18 years, 56, 150 lbs.
CFS 15-011476

GRAND LARCENY FROM A BUILDING-FREDERICKSBURG II WAREHOUSES

Nova Restorations, 4939 Commerce Drive, between February 3, 8:00AM, and
February 4, 2015, 9:00AM, the victim left Snap-on brand Automotive Scanner
used to diagnoses engines, on the top of a desk. When the victim returned, it
was missing. It is valued at $4,950.00.
CFS 15-010659
GRAND LARCENY FROM A BUILDING
Riverbank High School, 12301 Spotswood Furnace Road, on February 3, 2015,
between 7:50AM and 8:15AM, the school employee left the empty class room
and went to make copies, and was gone a few minutes. During that time,
someone entered the room and took the victims black and silver Apple IPhone-6
from the top of a desk. It is valued at $230.00.
CFS 15-010711
GRAND LARCENY FROM A BUILDING
Quail Ridge Products, 4821 Massaponax Church Road, on February 10, 2015,
between 6:42PM and 10:46PM, unknown persons stole 12 batteries worth nearly
two-thousand dollars from a tower site owned by the Sprite Corporation and has
numerous contractors have access to the site.
CFS 15-012826
GRAND LARCENY FROM AN AUTOMOBILE-SALEM FIELDS~FAIRFIELD
11000 block of Gander Court, between February 3, 8:00PM and February 4,
2015, 5:45AM, the victim parked the vehicle and left it unlocked. Someone
entered the vehicle and stole 3 pairs of Ray Ban sunglasses, valued at $150.00
each.

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CFS 15-010826
GRAND LARCENY FROM AN AUTOMOBILE
Dicks Sporting Goods, 3102 Plank Road, on February 9, 2015, between 3:49PM
and 4:57PM, unknown persons stole four tuxedos and a ceramic dish from the
victims unlocked automobile. The tuxedos were placed in the rear seat of the
vehicle next to the ceramic dish and all were taken. The tuxedos are valued at
$400.00, and the dish is valued at $200.00.
CFS 15-012412
GRAND LARCENY FROM AN AUTOMOBILE
Bourbon Street Grill, 5933 Plank Road, on February 9, 2015, between 7:00AM,
and 2:40PM, someone stole a white gold diamond engagement ring with a
diamond wrap, valued at $1,937.50, from inside of a blue 2004 Honda Accord.
According to the victim, the ring was inside a bag and was on the floorboard and
behind the drivers seat. The victim is unsure if the doors were locked; there
were no signs of forced entry.
CFS 15-012386

GRAND LARCENY OTHER-SLYLVANIA HEIGHTS

200 block of Mansfield Street, on February 2, 2015, between 3:00PM and
3:15PM, the tenant did not want to keep his part time employers tools, so he
placed them outside near the curb, and then called the owner, gave the location
of the tools, and told him to come and get them. When the owner arrived, the
tools were not there. The tools are a Millermatic welder, valued at $1,000.00, a
Dremmel 3000 rotary tool, valued at $120.00, a Makita Jig Saw, valued at
$150.00, and steel ball bearings valued at $400.00.
CFS 15-012406
PETIT LARCENY FROM A PERSON
Fas Mart, 8905 Courthouse Road, on February 10, 2015, between 10:30AM and
11:15AM, someone stole the victims purse from the ladys restroom. The victim
has used the restroom and forgot the purse, and upon returning, it was not
there. It is a black Guess purse with a silver buckle, valued at $200.00,
containing a wallet, drivers license, and other personal papers.
CFS 15-012631

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PETIT LARCENY FROM AN AUTOMOBILE

Goodwill Stores, 10070 Jefferson Davis Highway, on February 10, 2015, between
12:20PM and 1:00PM, someone entered the victims gray 2006 Honda, and stole
a black 7 RCA Tablet with a purple case. It is valued at $60.00.
CFS 15-012713
PETIT LARCENY SHOPLIFT
7-11 Stores, 2700 block of Lafayette Blvd, on February 7, 2015, between
12:26AM, and 12:30AM, black male asked the clerk for a pack of Newport 100s
cigarettes, and when the clerk placed the pack on the counter and told the
suspect the price, the male picked the pack and said thanks, then ran out of
the store. He is between 20 and 21, 57, little facial hair, wearing black pants, a
black parka with fur around the hood, black shoes, and a black beanie cap.
CFS 15-011678
PETIT LARCENY
7700 block of Perry Lane, on February 6, 2015, between 7:00AM and 1:30PM,
someone stole the two license plates from the victims automobile while it was
parked on the property and at the end of the driveway. The registration value is
$5.00.
CFS 15-011565
PETIT LARCENY OTHER
6500 block of Harrison Road, between February 5, 5:00PM, and February 6,
2015, 11:00AM, someone went to the back of the residence and stole a Murphy
20 lawn mower, a Murphy weed eater, and a red 50 foot extension cord. Value
for all the tools is $145.00.
CFS 15-011768

PETIT LARCENY FROM A BUILDING-LEES HILL COMMERCIAL CENTER

Food Lion Stores, 10601 Spotsylvania Avenue, on February 4, between 3:35PM
and 4:06PM, a black male went to a check out register attempted to pay for
some cigarette lighters. He produced two fifty dollar bills and asked for certain
change several times, confusing the cashier. After the suspect left, the cashier
noted a shortage of $145.00, and informed the manager. The suspect is
described as having light black skin, 50 to 60 years, wearing a tan jacket, plaid
shirt, blue jeans, brown shoes, and a tan checker hat.
CFS 15-010778

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PETIT LARCENY FROM AN AUTOMOBILE-SOUTHPOINT INDUSTRIAL PARK

American Family Fitness, 10020 Southpoint Parkway, on February 4, 2015,
between 3:00PM and 6:59PM, someone entered the unlocked 2006 Ford Ranger
and stole a driver license, two credit cards, and a debit card, from the victims
wallet. The wallet and $15.00 were left in the vehicle.
CFS 15-010831
PETIT LARCENY FROM AN AUTOMOBILE-MAJESTIC COURT
12000 block of Majestic Court, on February 5, 2015, between 8:00AM and
8:31PM, someone stole the rear license plate from the white and blue 2004
Toyota Tundra while it was parked near the residence. Value of the registration
is $25.00.
CFS 15-011214
FRAUD-BREEZEWOOD PUD
10600 block of Wakeman Drive, between February 3, 8:00AM, and February 4,
2015, 8:00AM, someone used the victims personal information to file a federal
income tax turn. The victim was notified by an employee of the I.R.S.
CFS 15-010595
FRAUD-BREEZEWOOD FOREST
5200 block of Daffodil Drive, on February 9, 2015, between 12:21PM and
1:00PM, someone used the victims social security number to file an income tax
report to the I.R.S. The victim was notified that his social security account
number has already been used to file a report.
CFS 15-012333
FRAUD CREDIT CARD-PIEDMONT HILLS
6300 block of Forest Grove Drive, on February 11, 2015, between 12:00PM and
5:23PM, someone used the victims Sage Link Credit Union account and charged
$357.25 to it. The victim did not make the charge and does not know anyone in
Georgia.
CFS 15-012804
VANDALISM-CHANCELLOR GREEN
700 block of Shamrock Drive, between February 4, 11:00PM, and February 5,
2015, 7:30AM, the victim reported that someone broke the left front window of
the gold 2007 Cadillac sedan, while it was parked on the side of the road. Cost
for the replacement window is $200.00.
CFS 15-010969
VALDALISM-LEES HILL~POPLAR FOREST

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4200 block of Oakhill Road, on February 4, between 9:00PM and 10:58PM,

someone punctured the two right tires, on the black 2013 KIA Optima. The value
of the two tires is $250.00.
CFS 15-010870
VANDALISM-MILGARDEN
Unit block of C L Walker Blvd, between February 6, 6:00PM, and February 7,
2015, 7:30AM, someone punctured the two right side tires on the blue 2006
Toyota 2 door, while the car was parked in the driveway of the residence. Value
of the tires is $280.00.
CFS 15-011685
VANDALISM
Target, 9785 Jefferson Davis Highway, on February 9, 2015, between 6:20PM and
6:45PM, someone damaged the head light area on the victims gold and yellow
2002 Chrysler Cirrus. Damage is $400.00.
CFS 15-012488

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Spotsylvania County Crime

Solvers
From January 2008 to present the Spotsylvania County
Crime Solvers has paid out $18,045 in CASH REWARDS
for information through 456 calls to the Crime Solvers
telephone tip line, Crime Solvers Web Tip page, and
the Text-A-Tip phone number. Information obtained has
resulted in 88 arrests involving burglaries, drug
distribution, arson, vandalism, breaking and entering
and other crimes against the citizens of Spotsylvania
County. To date, there has been $81,429.00 worth of
stolen property, seized property, and assorted types of
drugs recovered. Since June 2010 to present, 20
Wanted Fugitives have been arrested and are now
facing their charges.
Text a tip: Text SEE911 to CRIMES (274637)

Remember your phone call, Web Tip or

Text-A-Tip can make a difference.
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1-800-928-5822 or 1-540-582-5822

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