Two cars damaged near warehouse
Two employees reported break-ins to their vehicles at the Medical Records warehouse on Pettigrew Street. The break-ins occurred sometime between 8:05 a.m. and 4:05 p.m. Jan. 26. The window of a 2003 Dodge Dakota pickup was broken and a $100 long woman's coat stolen. A 2000 Ford Windstar van's passenger side window was broken and a $15 audio headset stolen. Damages to the Dodge truck and the Ford van are valued at $250 each.
Great Hall thief filches bag of patron
A student reported that his Jansport backpack, containing a Nokia cell phone, two textbooks and three binders, was stolen from the Great Hall dining room. The student said he placed his backpack on the floor next to his table at 12:25 p.m. Jan. 22. He said his backpack was gone when he checked on it five minutes later. The backpack and contents are valued at $250.
Parking lights stolen from Accord
An employee reported Jan. 22 the theft of a $120 set of parking lights from her 1990 Honda Accord, which was parked in the H lot on Central Campus. The employee said her lights were in place when she picked up the car from a garage at 2 p.m. Jan. 14, and were missing when she returned 5 p.m. Jan. 15.
Spare tire bounces out
An employee reported the theft of her $70 spare tire from her 1999 Honda CRV parked in the H overflow lot near the Greystone Church on Hillsborough Road. The employee said she parked her vehicle in the lot at 7:40 a.m. Jan. 22 and found the tire missing when she returned at 4:30 p.m. the same day.
Bassett hound discovers damaged extinguisher
A student reported damage to a fire extinguisher in Bassett Dormitory. Officers found a fire extinguisher on the third floor with $100 worth of damage, including a missing hose. It is unknown when the damage occurred.
Phone meets fate in Devil's Den
A student reported the theft of her $100 Samsung cellular phone from the Devil's Den. She said that she last saw the phone Jan. 24 at 11:30 p.m. while attending a party at the Oregon Street facility. When she went back to look for the phone at 11:50 p.m. the next day, all she found was the belt clip.
More evil lurks at Devil's Den
A student reported the theft of her North Face jacket and cellular phone from the Devil's Den. The student said that she left her coat near the fireplace in the Devil's Den Jan. 24 at 12:30 a.m. while attending a party. When she went to retrieve her coat at 2:30 a.m. later that morning, it was missing, along with her Verizon phone. The jacket and cell phone are valued at $130.
Phone home? No can do; stolen
An employee reported the theft of a $100 Alltel cellular phone from an office in Duke Hospital. The employee said that she last saw the phone at Jan. 26 at 9:00 a.m. and it was missing at 3:00 p.m.
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