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Student Party/Melee On S. Laurel Street Last Night

A VCU student party at 606 S. Laurel Street last night quickly turned into a fight/riot that saw 100 people on the street around midnight. Although at least 4 Richmond City police cars eventually came in response, no arrests were made, despite obvious underage and public drinking.

VCU IHOP Express Adds Security

According to a story in the VCU student newspaper, the Commonwealth Times, security has been tightened at the new IHOP Express restaurant. After a fight that attracted the attention of six police cars on Jan. 20 in the IHOP Express at Laurel and Grace Place, Dining Services’ recent decision to check student IDs might make [...]

Man Shoots Dog On Cherry Street

From Times Dispatch article: Richmond police are investigating the apparent shooting of a dog in the 600 block of South Cherry Street this morning. A police spokesman said that at around 10:30 a.m. a neighbor heard a gunshot, looked out the window and spotted a white male in his 60s leaving the area on foot. [...]

Assault on Idlewood

From this morning’s Richmond police Daily Crime Report: 4th Precinct AGGRAVATED ASSAULT 12/4/11           4:18 p.m. 700 block of Idlewood Avenue A male reported he was assaulted by a known male. An arrest was made.         

Burglary on Idlewood

From this morning’s RPD crime report: 4th Precinct BURGLARY 11/23/11 – 11/26/11 2:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. 600 block of Idlewood Avenue An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole several items.

“Oregon Hill” the novel (not yet published)

It will be interesting to see how this book release is received. However, that won’t be for another 8 months or so. From Amazon.com page: Willie Black has squandered a lot of things in his life – his liver, his lungs, a couple of former wives and a floundering daughter can all attest to his [...]

iPod Stolen From Vehicle on 100 Block Of S. Laurel

From police report: 4th Precinct THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE 9/17/11 12:01 a.m. – 3:00 a.m. 100 block of South Laurel Street An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole an iPod.

Scooter Stolen

From neighbor’s report: My 49cc Yamaha Vino scooter was stolen from my backyard at 408 S. Laurel St. This happened sometime between Wed morning and 10 minutes ago. It was locked with a giant chain, gate locked, everything. If you see it, please call 911. It’s all black with chrome handlebars and 2-3 white scratches [...]

Reported Stabbing On Pine Street

A neighbor reported a stabbing: Was woken up around 3:40 am last night to 4 or 5 cop cars and ambulance on my block, the 300 of Pine Street. Apparently there was a stabbing, and a young woman was taken away by the paramedics. I don’t know the whos or whats or really anymore than [...]

Theft From Vehicle Reported

From Richmond Police report: 4th Precinct THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE 8/5/11 12:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 100 block of South Belvidere Street An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole a book bag with a laptop, iPod and Kindle inside.

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