[Chat] Fwd: recent house break-in

Tue Apr 3 19:39:22 EDT 2007

I'd appreciate your posting the message to this list--for some reason I'm not allowed to post. Maybe other people would be interested.

Thanks.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Greg Alexander <ugagrad93 at yahoo.com>
>Sent: Apr 3, 2007 11:16 AM
>To: echalmers at mindspring.com, The Charles Village Chat List <Chat at charlesvillage.info>
>Subject: Re: [Chat] Fwd: recent house break-in
>
>Thanks, Emily - good advice.
>
>--- echalmers at mindspring.com wrote:
>
>> Note from a former Charles Village resident:
>> 
>> I have been having security problems with my new home in Mayfield. The technicians from my
>> security company told me that I should move the box that holds the telephone connections for my
>> security system so that the wires can't be cut. 
>> 
>> Perhaps this is something CVers want to check on their houses so that their security systems
>> can't be disabled.
>> 
>> Emily Chalmers
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> >From: Greg Alexander <ugagrad93 at yahoo.com>
>> >Sent: Apr 3, 2007 10:55 AM
>> >To: charles Village Discussion List <Discussion at charlesvillage.info>, Chat at charlesvillage.info
>> >Subject: [Chat] Fwd: recent house break-in
>> >
>> >---------------------------------
>> >From: "Katie Beltz" <katie at charlesvillage.org>
>> >To: "Block Leaders" <blockleaders at charlesvillage.info>
>> >Subject: [CV Block Leaders] (no subject)
>> >Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 14:51:35 -0400
>> >
>> >Monday April 2, 2007
>> > 
>> >One of our neighbors had their house broken into last night on the East side of the 2700 block
>> of
>> >St. Paul. They asked me to email you all with the details as soon as possible so that you all
>> >might be on the look out and keep your own houses protected.  Luckily they were not home,
>> because
>> >the intruders stayed all night long.  
>> > 
>> >They cut the phone lines (presumably before entering the house) then forced the back door of
>> the
>> >house open.  They stole mainly jewelry, power tools, personal documents, alcohol, and some of
>> the
>> >homeowners clothing.  
>> > 
>> >They may have been watching this house because they did not seem to be bothered that the car
>> was
>> >parked in back of the house and that the lights were on up stairs.  
>> > 
>> >It appears that the intruders were a man and a woman and that one or both of them smoked
>> >cigarettes.  They stayed in the house overnight eating the homeowners food, drinking their
>> >alcohol, and sleeping in their rooms.  
>> > 
>> >The home owners arrived early this morning around 7am to find the house ransacked.  
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> >Please keep your eyes and ears open but remember,
>> > 
>> > 
>> >
>> >* If you have any information regarding this incident please call the
>> >
>> >Northern District Police - 410-396-2455    or JHU Campus Safety and Security - 410-516-4600. 
>> >
>> >* Do not argue with an armed robber and risk serious injury: safety
>> >
>> >- wise, it is better to relinquish the property demanded. Without being obvious about it, try
>> to
>> >form a detailed memory of the robber's appearance so that you can make positive identification
>> >afterwards. 
>> >
>> >Timely and accurate crime reporting is critical to crime prevention.
>> >
>> >Report all criminal incidents promptly to the Police 
>> >
>> > 
>> >
>> >Katie Beltz
>> >Block Leader Coordinator
>> >Charles Village Community Benefits District
>> >2301 N Charles St - Baltimore, MD 21218
>> >410-235-4411 x16
>> >
>> > 
>> >
>> >
>> >
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