The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, May 12, 1995                   TAG: 9505100195
SECTION: PORTSMOUTH CURRENTS      PAGE: 16   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Long  :  244 lines

CRIME REPORT - PORTSMOUTH

Waterview, Port Norfolk, Northside, Olde Towne

WOUNDINGS, ASSAULTS

700 block of High St. - 58-year-old said man tried to grab her watch and rings, injuring the victim's arm, about 6 p.m. April 14. Arrest made.

DRUGS

First block of Cambridge St. - 25-year-old man charged with possession of cocaine about 7 p.m. May 2.

MISCELLANEOUS

First block of Parkview Ave. - Object thrown through window of house about 8 p.m. May 6.

BURGLARIES

600 block of North St. - Church broken into between 6 p.m. April 30 and 8 a.m. May 1. Unknown at time of report if anything taken.

First block of Riverview Ave. - TV, VCR, wedding band taken between 5:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. May 1.

500 block of South St. - Stereo, CD player taken between 5:30 a.m. May 2 and 2:30 p.m. May 3.

700 block of High St. - Tool box, tools, clothing taken between 5 p.m. May 2 and 8 a.m. May 3.

1500 block of Crawford Parkway - Phone, VCR, CDs, Sega, Cellular phone, watch taken between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. May 5.

600 block of Mount Vernon Ave. - Bicycle taken between 5 and 6 p.m. May 5.

GRAND LARCENIES

1100 block of London Blvd. - Three counterfeit checks in name of contracting company cashed April 24.

1100 block of Virginia Ave. - Money taken from dresser drawer between 3 p.m. April 29 and 9 a.m. April 30.

3600 block of High St. - 1987 white Oldsmobile Cutlass taken between 6:30 and 7 p.m. April 30.

300 block of Dinwiddie St. - Two bicycles taken from yard between 7:30 a.m. May 3 and 6 p.m. May 4.

First block of Crawford Parkway - Camera taken from dresser drawer between 5 p.m. May 3 and 5 p.m. May 4.

900 block of London Blvd. - Snack machine taken from motel about 5:30 p.m. May 5.

400 block of North St. - Two money orders taken between 5:30 p.m. May 5 and 3 a.m. May 6.

400 block of London Blvd. - 1988 white Ford taken between 7 p.m. May 5 and noon May 6.

600 block of Douglas Ave. - Stereo, CDs, cellular phone taken between 8:30 p.m. May 5 and 7 a.m. May 6.

500 block of Mount Vernon Ave. - Speakers taken from 1981 red Ford Escort between 9 p.m. May 5 and 7:30 a.m. May 6.

300 block of London Blvd. - 1982 tan Oldsmobile Cutlass taken about 6 a.m. May 6.

400 block of Russell St. - Stereo, speakers taken from 1987 blue Chevrolet Nova between 5 p.m. May 6 and noon May 7.

400 block of Riverside Drive - Stereo, cellular phone, marine radio, fish finder, tackle box taken from 1985 black Jaguar between 8:30 p.m. May 6 and 6:30 p.m. May 7.

Brighton, Prentis Park, Southside, MidCity

WOUNDINGS, ASSAULTS

2500 block of Lansing Ave. - 34-year-old man said punched by armed robber about 7 p.m. May 6.

500 block of Edwards St. - 33-year-old man said assaulted with unknown object about 9 p.m. May 6. Victim taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

ROBBERIES

1900 block of Deep Creek Blvd. - 40-year-old man said robbed by two men he gave a ride about midnight May 5.

First block of Lexington Drive - 22-year-old man said robbed at gunpoint about 11:30 p.m. May 6.

1900 block of County St. - 11-year-old boy said robbed of bicycle by juvenile who pushed him off the bike about 2 p.m. May 7. Bicycle recovered same day. No charges made.

DRUGS

100 block of Lexington Drive - 22-year-old woman charged with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute about noon April 27.

2400 block of Queen St. - 23-year-old man charged with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute 3 p.m. April 28.

1400 block of Effingham St. - Cocaine found on porch about 11 p.m. May 1.

First block of Lexington Drive - 20-year-old man charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute about 8 p.m. May 2.

1400 block of Effingham St. - Cocaine found in garbage can about 3:30 p.m. May 3.

First block of Lexington Drive - 45-year-old man charged with possession of cocaine about 12:30 a.m. May 3.

2900 block of Deep Creek Blvd. - 52-year-old man charged with possession of cocaine about 2 a.m. May 4.

1400 block of Effingham St. - Cocaine found on ground about 11:30 p.m. May 4.

Brighton, Prentis Park, Southside, MidCity

MISCELLANEOUS

1500 block of Green St. - Gunshots fired into house about 9:30 p.m. April 30.

900 block of County St. - Stolen handgun recovered about 2:30 p.m. April 30.

2100 block of Peach St. - Tree set on fire about 6 p.m. May 3.

BURGLARIES

1700 block of LaSalle Ave. - Microwave, tool box, tools, leather jacket, jewelry, phone, fishing rod taken about 8:30 a.m. May 1.

200 block of Edison St. - House broken into and vandalized between 6 p.m. May 2 and 10 a.m. May 3.

1200 block of Fayette St. - Three VCRs, remote control, cable box taken between 12:30 and 1 p.m. May 3.

400 block of Elm Ave. - Tool chest, circular saw, chain saw, router taken from storage facilities between 9 p.m. May 4 and 7:30 a.m. May 5.

GRAND LARCENIES

800 block of Lincoln St. - 1984 red Ford Tempo taken between 4:30 and 5 p.m. Arpil 28; recovered May 1 on Scott Street.

1200 block of Barbour Drive - Check taken from mail box between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. May 2.

500 block of Portsmouth Blvd. - 1989 blue and silver Dodge Ram pickup taken between 8:30 a.m. and noon May 2; recovered same day in 500 block of Edwards St. Arrest made.

1300 block of Barbour Drive - Three checks taken from mail box about 12:30 p.m. May 2.

500 block of Fifth St. - Handgun, radar detector, CD player taken from 1993 blue Ford pickup between 6:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. May 5.

700 block of Confederate Ave. - Tool box, tools, inspection sticker taken from 1985 blue Ford diesel truck between 6 p.m. May 5 and 10:30 a.m. May 6.

Fairwood Homes,

Highlands, Cradock

WOUNDINGS, ASSAULTS

800 block of DeKalb Ave. - 34-year-old man said shot in finger during attempted robbery about 6 p.m. April 19.

5000 block of George Washington Highway - 31-year-old man said knocked down during attempted robbery May 5.

ROBBERIES

5800 block of George Washington Highway - 40-year-old said gunman tried to rob him at ATM about 11 p.m. May 4.

5100 block of George Washington Highway - 28-year-old man said gunman tried to rob him at ATM machine about 11 p.m. May 4.

1900 block of Victory Blvd. - 23-year-old said two men robbed him about 2:30 a.m. May 5.

SEX CRIME

Fairway Park - 11-year-old said man tried to rape her about 4 p.m. April 13.

MISCELLANEOUS

2900 block of Elliott Ave. - Gunshots fired into house about 8 p.m. May 1.

BURGLARIES

300 block of Ansell St. - Two handguns taken between 9 a.m. April 27 and 4 p.m. May 1.

3700 block of Deep Creek Blvd. - Phone, TV, VCR, stereo taken from church about 12:30 p.m. May 1.

3500 block of Victory Blvd. - Burglary of retail store attempted between 6 p.m. May 6 and 8:30 p.m. May 7.

GRAND LARCENIES

2900 block of Victory Blvd. - Stereo taken from 1990 green Ford Ranger between 3:30 p.m. April 30 and 8:30 a.m. May 1.

4100 block of George Washington Highway - Money taken from cash register about 9 p.m. May 2.

First block of Alden Ave. - Bicycle taken from school yard between 8 and 9 a.m. May 3.

First block of Pueblo Drive - 1985 light blue Chevrolet Cavalier taken between 2 p.m. May 4 and 2 p.m. May 5.

4000 block of George Washington Highway - Tool box, tools, respirator taken from 1994 black Ford Ranger between 9 p.m. May 5 and 2 a.m. May 6.

First block of Bide-A-Wee Lane - Four golf carts, four sets of golf clubs and bags, golf balls taken between 8:30 p.m. May 6 and 7:30 a.m. May 7. Two golf carts driven into lake.

Westhaven, Truxtun, Mount Hermon

MISCELLANEOUS

300 block of Downes St. - Fire started in vacant house about 2 a.m. April 28.

3800 block of Turnpike Road - Object thrown at house about 6:30 p.m. May 6.

BURGLARIES

4400 block of Clifford St. - Power tools taken from garage about noon April 28.

100 block of Choate St. - Burglary attempted between 5 p.m. May 4 and 11 a.m. May 5.

200 block of Choate St. - Burglary attempted between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. May 5.

GRAND LARCENIES

3700 block of Kingman Ave. - Stereo taken from 1989 red Ford Escort between 5:30 p.m. May 4 and 6:30 a.m. May 5.

3300 block of South St. - 1982 white Chevrolet Citation taken between 7 and 8 a.m. May 5.

Park Manor, Hodges Manor, Cavalier Manor

SEX CRIME

Victory Manor - 23-year-old woman said walking home about 2:30 a.m. May 4 when three men dragged her into nearby woods and raped her.

BURGLARIES

700 block of Warfield Drive - TV, two camcorders, clothes taken from garage between 9 a.m. Dec. 5 and noon May 1.

4200 block of Portsmouth Blvd. - Crane taken between 6 p.m. May 2 and 11 a.m. May 3.

500 block of Cherokee Road - Money taken from church between 9:30 p.m. May 2 and 9 a.m. May 3.

1600 block of Hodges Ferry Road - TV, stereo, phone taken between 4 p.m. May 2 and 7:30 a.m. May 3.

400 block of Dominion Road - Three handguns taken between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. May 3.

6200 block of Portsmouth Blvd. - VCR, tape recorder, phone, answering machine taken about 1:30 a.m. May 4.

500 block of Freedom Ave. - Burglary attempted about 12:30 a.m. May 7.

GRAND LARCENIES

1400 block of Darren Drive - Handgun, saxophone, money taken between 8 p.m. Nov. 11 and 7:30 p.m. May 1.

3700 block of Victory Blvd. - Cellular phone, hubcaps, tires, radio, inspection sticker taken from 1984 gray Oldsmobile Cutlass between 7 a.m. April 30 and 9 a.m. May 1.

800 block of Lancer Drive - 1995 green Ford Escort taken about 6:30 a.m. May 2; recovered same day in 600 block of Dunedin Road.

900 block of Hodges Ferry Road - CD player taken from 1984 tan Ford Escort between 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. May 3.

500 block of Freedom Ave. - 1980 tan Oldsmobile Cutlass taken between 2:30 a.m. May 3 and 6 a.m. May 4.

1800 block of Hodges Ferry Road - Three leather jackets taken from 1990 blue Nissan Pathfinder between 9 and 9:30 p.m. May 5.

3000 block of Ballard Ave. - Two radios taken between 5:30 p.m. May 6 and 9:30 a.m. May 7.

Churchland

WOUNDINGS, ASSAULTS

5600 block of Carisbrooke Lane - 14-year-old girl said another girl cut her on hands and face with knife about 3 p.m. May 4. Victim taken to Portsmouth Naval Hospital. Juvenile charged.

6100 block Dunkirk St. - 42-year-old man said hit in head with wrench about 10 p.m. May 6.

ROBBERIES

3500 block of Towne Point Road - 13-year-old said bicycle taken after someone pushed him off about 7:30 p.m. May 2.

3800 block of Long Point Blvd. - 43-year-old said man pushed her down and took jewelry, belt and radio about about 6 p.m. May 4.

DRUGS

6200 block of Centenary Road - Man stopped for reckless driving about 1:30 a.m. May 1 charged with carrying a concealed weapon, possession of cocaine and possession of a firearm with drugs.

BURGLARIES

3800 block of Harvest Court - Radio, jewelry, perfume taken between 6 and 11:30 p.m. May 1.

5700 block of Rivermill Circle - Lawn mower taken from shed between 3 p.m. April 28 and noon May 3.

GRAND LARCENIES

5200 block of Bingham Drive - Stereo, speakers taken from 1990 white Nissan pickup between 10 p.m. May 2 and 7 a.m. May 3.

3600 block of Gateway Drive - Stereo, speakers, pager taken from 1985 gray Toyota pickup between midnight and 6:30 a.m. May 3.

3300 block of Harding St. - Air conditioning and heating unit taken from yard between noon Feb. 10 and 9 a.m. May 6. by CNB