March 12, 2008

Car Stolen and Another Vandalized in 5600 Block of Columbia

Last night, Tuesday March 11, a baby blue 1990 Buick Century in good condition was stolen from the 5600 block of Columbia. Before stealing this car, the car thief (thieves ?) attempted to steal a 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis that had been donated to the Trinity Foundation. They broke out the driver’s side window and destroyed the steering column in a failed attempt to steal that car.

Expedition Vandalized in 5800 Block of Columbia

An Expedition was broken into on Monday, March 3, between 12:00 a.m and 6:00 in the 5800 Block of Columbia.

Property Stolen from Car in 5000 Block of Victor

An unlocked trunk was opened and material was stolen from a car parked in the 5000 block of Victor on Monday, March 10.

Yard Shed Burglarized in 5100 Block of Victor

A yard shed in the 5100 block of Victor was broken into on Saturday, March 1.

March 3 crime

Vandalism of Cars Continue

* A car parked in the 5600 block of Columbia was broken into either late Sunday night March 2) or early Monday morning (March 3).
* A vehicle’s window in the 5500 block of Worth was broken on Feb. 29 and property was stolen.
* A window of a car, parked in the 5500 block of Gaston, was broken Feb. 28 to remove items.

If possible, park off the street, close to a street light. The best defense is to have nothing visible in your cars that could interest a thief.

Burglary of a Residence

A residence in the 4900 block of Junius was the victim of a burglary Feb. 29. The thieves broke down the door to gain entry.

Early voting has begun

If you are wanting to avoid the crowds on Election day ( March 4th) you can vote early beginning today. Here is a list of locations in Dallas and surrounding cities along with the hours.

The closest spot to Junius Heights is the Grand location.

So don’t forget to express your freedom and remind everyone to vote. The news has said that Texas will likely be the pivotal state for the Democratic race and Dallas may be the city that makes the difference.