At 2:36 a.m. Monday, officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Glenwood Ave. on a robbery report. Upon arrival, officers saw the victim was bleeding from the nose and mouth.
The victim said four or five black juvenile males approached him, all with their shirts over their faces. As the assailants approached, the victim said one of them told him he better run. The assailants then knocked the victim to the ground and repeatedly kicked him. One male then stole the victim’s wallet before fleeing.
One witness said he said saw two males running from the scene and a second witness saw three additional suspects running towards Colombia Terrace.
Officers later found the victim’s wallet with nothing missing. There are no suspects at this time.
At 8:54 p.m. Tuesday, officers were dispatched to the 1400 block of Fredonia Ave. after a suspicious person was reported as walking through a sorority house.
An officer then observed the suspect walking through the Fredonia alley who matched the resident’s description.
The resident said she saw the man on the first floor of the house, but he then ran into the basement and out a side door. He was arrested and charged with attempted residential burglary.
At 12:27 a.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of Main St. after a resident reported his roof had fallen in. The resident said he came out of the shower to find his roof had collapsed and water was leaking into his bedroom.
At 9:34 p.m. Saturday, an officer saw smashed watermelons, TV screens, computer screens, eggshells and tomatoes scattered in a back parking lot in the 1300 block of Fredonia Ave. The officer made contact with the fraternity president who said it was part of a recruitment tradition. Fraternity members were instructed to clean the lot and the president was given a municipal ordinance violation.
