Police Blotter

By Richard Irwin

June 20, 2008

Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police reports in Baltimore and Baltimore County.

Shooting A man, 24, was walking in the 400 block of Furrow St. about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday when a man standing through the sunroof of a passing car fired a shotgun, the pellets striking the victim in the back. The man was treated at Bon Secours Hospital.

Robbery try/shooting Police were seeking three men who forced their way into a house in the 3700 block of Glen Ave. about 1 p.m. Wednesday and demanded money from a 19-year-old male occupant. When the 19-year-old fled the house, one of the intruders shot him. The victim was reported in serious condition at Sinai Hospital.

Arrests A man and two teen boys were arrested Wednesday night in the 1300 block of Park Ave. and were each charged with possession of a handgun. The three were arrested while they looked for the weapon - which one of them had dropped - shortly before police stopped them because they were acting suspiciously in an area where several robberies had occurred. The adult, identified as Colin Perry, 19, of the 1700 block of Madison Ave., was being held at Central Booking and Intake Center. The juveniles were being held at the Juvenile Detention Center.

Theft An iPod valued at $150 was stolen Wednesday from a 1997 Toyota parked in the 1500 block of St. Paul St.

Assault/arrest Kenneth Corbin, 47, of the 1600 block of N. Calhoun St. was arrested Wednesday morning at the North Avenue Motel in the 100 block of W. North Ave. and charged with assaulting a woman, 31, with a knife during an argument over money a short time earlier. In the room, police found cocaine, a glass smoking pipe and other drug paraphernalia.

Burglary Someone entered Latin America Travel Agency in the 1700 block of Eastern Ave. through the roof Wednesday and stole three toilets.

Burglary A kitchen stove valued at nearly $2,000 was stolen from a house in the 2600 block of E. Fairmount Ave. between June 10 and Wednesday.

Theft While the driver of a Frito-Lay truck was delivering items to a liquor store in the 1600 block of N. Wolfe St. on Tuesday, someone broke into his truck and stole $150 worth of snacks.

Robbery Police were seeking a woman known as "Peaches" and an unidentified male who allegedly entered Adigah's Nails in the 2300 block of E. Monument St. about 6 p.m. Wednesday and stole nail-care equipment valued at $350. The man is also accused of assaulting an employee.

Burglaries On June 14, someone entered a house in the 1000 block of Susquehanna Ave. through a dog door and stole $300, a watch and keys. On June 17, police believe the same person entered the house again through a dog door and stole $111, three rings and other pieces of jewelry.

Robbery Two teenage boys were walking in the 200 block of Stemmers Run Road abut 10:30 p.m. Tuesday when they were assaulted by three other youths, one armed with brass knuckles, who robbed them of a cell phone, an iPod, a wallet and a penknife. During the robbery, the youth armed with a brass knuckles struck one of the victims, causing an injury that required treatment at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

Burglary A laptop computer and a back-pack were stolen Wednesday from a house in the first block of Castlebar Court.

Burglary Jewelry valued at nearly $3,300 was stolen Tuesday from a house in the 3900 block of Carthage Road.