Crime & Safety
String of larcenies have plagued Mount Vernon District
Petty crimes have involved the theft of cell phones, business equipment and personal property.
Over the past few days, the Mount Vernon district has been bombarded with a string of robberies in the area.
The larcenies have involved items ranging from business equipment, personal merchandise and cell phones.
Here is a breakdown of the locations and crimes that have occurred over the past few days.
8200 block of Richmond Highway. An employee reported someone entered the business and took property.
8000 block of Richmond Highway, cell phone from business
8700 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
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1100 block of Arcturus Lane, equipment from vehicle
1600 block of Belle View Boulevard, beverage from business
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3500 block of Huntley Manor Lane, bicycle from residence
8400 block of Morey Lane, equipment from vehicle
6300 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
8600 block of Richmond Highway, food from business
8900 block of Stratford Lane, equipment from vehicle
1900 block of Elkin Street, beverages from business
8300 block of Hunter Murphy Circle, wallet from vehicle
3100 block of Lockheed Boulevard, beverage from business
6300 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
6300 block of Richmond Highway, purse from business
7800 block of Richmond Highway, wallet from business
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