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Weekly Crime Report 7/6/2023- 7/13/2023

Weekly Crime Report Posted on July 14, 2023

Date & Time

Case #

Offense

Summary

7/7/23

3:40 PM

23-0358

Identity Theft 

An officer was dispatched to the West University Place Police Department Lobby in regard to an identity theft that had already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered that an unknown suspect used the victim’s personal information to open a financial account without consent.

7/7/23

4:35 PM

23-0359

Disturbance 

Officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Bellaire in regard to an unknown disturbance that had already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered an individual accused another individual of stealing from them. It was later discovered the individual did not take anything and was let go from the scene. 

7/7/23

5:00 PM

23-0360

Forgery

An officer was dispatched to the West University Place Police Department Lobby in regard to a Forgery that already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered an unknown suspect forged the victim’s information to gain access to their bank account and took money without consent. 

7/8/23

3:51 PM

23-0361

Identity Theft 

An officer was dispatched to the West University Place Police Department Lobby in regard to an identity theft that had already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered that an unknown suspect used the victim’s personal information to open an account without consent.

7/8/23

7:07 PM

23-0362

Virtual Gate

Officers were dispatched to the 5300 block of Buffalo Speedway in regard to a virtual gate camera system alert regarding a suspect with an outstanding warrant. Officers located the vehicle in the 6800 block of Buffalo Speedway, where a traffic stop was conducted. Officers took the driver (Marleta Haynes) into custody without incident. 

The driver (Marleta Haynes) has no previous criminal history.

7/9/23

6:42 PM

23-0364

Drug Paraphernalia 

An officer performed a traffic stop in the 3100 block of Jarrard. During the traffic stop, it was discovered the suspect was in possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

7/9/23

10:27 PM

23-0365

Drug Paraphernalia 

An officer performed a traffic stop in the 6700 block of Rutgers. During the traffic stop, it was discovered the suspect was in possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

7/10/23

8:05 AM

23-0366

Auto Theft

An officer was dispatched to the 4100 block of Marquette for a theft of a motor vehicle that had already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered an unknown person(s) forced entry to the vehicle’s window and took the victim’s vehicle without consent. 

7/10/23

2:21 PM

23-0369

Found Property 

An officer was dispatched to the West University Place Police Department Lobby in regard to found property.  An officer arrived and took possession of the item for safekeeping.

7/10/23

7:35 PM

23-0367

Fraud 

An officer was dispatched to the West University Place Police Department Lobby in regard to a fraud that had already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered that an unknown suspect made a phone call to the victim stating a family member had been arrested and was in need of bail money. The victim provided the money to an unknown person not knowing it was a scam. 

7/11/23

12:04 PM

23-0370

Identity Theft 

An officer was dispatched to the West University Place Police Department Lobby in regard to an identity theft that had already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered that an unknown suspect used the victim’s personal information to open accounts without consent.

7/11/23

1:39 PM

23-0374

Found Property 

An officer was dispatched to the West University Place Police Department Lobby in regard to found property.  An officer arrived and took possession of the item for safekeeping.

7/11/23

1:58 PM

23-0371

Identity Theft 

An officer was dispatched to the West University Place Police Department Lobby in regard to an identity theft that had already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered that an unknown suspect used the victim’s personal information to open accounts without consent.

7/12/23

2:00 PM

23-0372

BMV

Officers were dispatched to a burglary of a motor vehicle in progress in the 3700 block of Nottingham. Upon arrival, it was discovered that two individuals were actively attempting to remove a tailgate from a vehicle. Realizing the presence of law enforcement, the suspects quickly made their way to a nearby getaway vehicle. However, their escape was unsuccessful due to the active perimeter set up by the police. A high-risk traffic stop was executed, leading to the successful apprehension of the two suspects-one adult (Christian Mangos) and one juvenile. Upon an inventory of the vehicle, law enforcement discovered multiple loaded firearms and drugs. Both suspects have been charged with Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon and State Jail Felony Theft.

The suspect (Christian Mangos) has no previous criminal history. 

7/12/23

2:02 PM

23-0373

Theft 

An officer was dispatched to the 3700 block of Nottingham in reference to a theft that had already occurred. Upon arrival, it was discovered an unknown suspect had taken packages from the victim’s front door without consent.