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Police Log for 1/19/2005

From Staff Reports

  • La Residence restaurant, at 202 W. Rosemary St., was the victim of breaking and entering with force Monday, Chapel Hill police reports state.

    According to reports, unknown suspects took meat from an outdoor freezer.

    The meat was valued at $940.

  • Miami Subs, at 107 E. Franklin St., was the victim of breaking and entering without force Monday, according to Chapel Hill police reports.

    Police responded to the restaurant at 11:09 a.m. after it was reported that money from the safe and register was missing.

    Reports state that the perpetrator used key/lock bypassing tools.

    The amount of money taken was undisclosed in reports.

  • A UNC graduate student was the victim of a burglary with force Saturday on Justice Street, Chapel Hill police reports state.

    According to reports, an unknown suspect pried opened the door and took various electronic equipment, a bass guitar, camera, walkman, comforter, jewelry, wallets and purses, altogether valued at $1,290.

    The property was last known to be secure at 7 p.m. Friday. The incident was reported to police at 10:22 a.m. Saturday, reports state.

  • A UNC senior was the victim of a breaking and entering with force Saturday on Pritchard Avenue, Chapel Hill police reports state.

    An unknown suspect took a ring, DVD player, change, various cameras, lenses and a camera bag, altogether valued at $6,370, reports state.

    The property was last known to be secure at 4 p.m. Saturday. The incident was reported to police at 8:26 p.m., reports state.

  • A weed whacker and leaf blower were reported missing from an outdoor shed at a Wesley Drive home Saturday, according to Chapel Hill police reports.

    The tools, valued together at $300, were reported missing at 7:49 a.m. They were last known to be secure at 7 p.m. Friday, reports state.

    An unknown suspect pried the lock off the shed, reports state.

  • A Chapel Hill High School student was arrested Friday on one misdemeanor count of concealing merchandise/shoplifting, one misdemeanor count of possession of marijuana and one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia, Chapel Hill police reports state

    According to reports, Jose Luis Medrano, 17, was arrested at 12:32 p.m. Friday at University Mall.

    Security personnel found Medrano with $6.15 in jelly beans and $1.50 in coffee, reports state.

    Police then found marijuana seeds, pipe screens and cleaning tools on Medrano’s person

    Medrano was brought before the magistrate and released on a written promise to appear in Orange County District Criminal Court on Feb. 7.

  • An employee of the Quizno’s Subs on East Franklin Street was arrested Friday on one felony count of drug possession and one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia, Chapel Hill police reports state.

    Timothy James Burke, 17, was arrested at 4:12 p.m. after officers responded to complaints of drug use on a city bus, reports state.

    Burke consented to a search, reports state, which yielded three tablets of Oxycodone, three tablets of Acetaminophen and a small snorting spoon.

    Burke was taken before the magistrate and release on a written promise to appear in court.

 

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