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Top Crime Alerts for June 17, 2023

Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that took place in the West Philadelphia area. According to authorities, a man was shot multiple times while standing outside of his home. The victim was transported to a local hospital, and his condition is currently unknown.

In another incident, police are searching for suspects involved in a string of robberies that have taken place in the East Falls area. The suspects are believed to have robbed multiple businesses at gunpoint, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

Additionally, a woman was assaulted and robbed while walking in the Kensington neighborhood. The suspect approached the victim from behind, hit her in the head, and stole her purse before fleeing the scene. The victim was treated for minor injuries.

In University City, police arrested a man for possession of a stolen vehicle and firearms. The suspect was pulled over for a traffic violation, and police discovered the stolen vehicle and two firearms in the vehicle.

Finally, a man was charged with burglary in the Chestnut Hill area. The suspect allegedly broke into a home and stole multiple items, including electronics and jewelry. Police were able to track down the suspect and recover some of the stolen items.

New York, NY

Police make arrest in string of carjackings in Manhattan

NEW YORK, NY – Police have arrested a suspect in a series of carjackings that took place over the past few weeks in Manhattan. The suspect, whose name has not yet been released, was taken into custody following a high-speed chase that ended in the East Village.

According to police, the suspect targeted high-end vehicles parked on the streets of lower Manhattan. In some cases, he used force to take control of the vehicles, and in others, he threatened drivers with weapons.

Police say the suspect was captured after he crashed one of the stolen vehicles into a tree while trying to evade authorities.

No injuries were reported in the carjackings or the subsequent chase. The suspect is facing multiple charges, including robbery, auto theft, and reckless endangerment.

The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information about the carjackings to come forward.

Littleton, CO

Littleton, CO – Police are investigating a crime spree that has occurred in several neighborhoods throughout the area over the past few weeks. Residents have reported a series of burglaries, thefts, and vandalisms, with multiple homes and vehicles being targeted.

In one incident, a homeowner confronted a suspect attempting to break into their home and managed to chase them off before they could get inside. In another, a car was stolen from a driveway overnight.

Police are urging residents to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity or individuals in the area. They are also reminding homeowners to lock their doors and windows and to keep valuable items out of sight.

Anyone with information about the crimes is asked to contact the Littleton Police Department.

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix Police Investigating Shooting in Maryvale

Phoenix police are investigating a shooting in the Maryvale neighborhood that left one person injured. According to police, the shooting occurred near 67th Avenue and Indian School Road. The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. The suspect is still at large and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

Man Arrested for Attempted Robbery at Convenience Store in Phoenix

A man was arrested for an attempted robbery at a convenience store in Phoenix. According to police, the man entered the store with a weapon and demanded money from the cashier. The cashier refused and the suspect fled the scene. Police were able to track down and arrest the suspect a short time later. The weapon was recovered and the suspect is now facing charges for attempted robbery.

Phoenix Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Crash in Downtown Phoenix

Phoenix police are investigating a hit-and-run crash in downtown Phoenix. According to witnesses, a car struck a pedestrian near 7th Street and Roosevelt Street before fleeing the scene. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward.

Police Investigating Shooting at Apartment Complex in Phoenix

Phoenix police are investigating a shooting at an apartment complex that left one person injured. According to police, the shooting occurred near 35th Avenue and McDowell Road. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police have not yet made any arrests in connection with the shooting.

Roanoke, VA

Roanoke, VA – Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at a convenience store on the city’s south side. According to witnesses, the suspect entered the store and demanded cash from the register before fleeing on foot. No one was injured in the incident. Police are asking the public for any information regarding the suspect’s whereabouts.

Brooklyn, NY

A Brooklyn man was arrested and charged with vandalism and burglary after he broke into several businesses and caused thousands of dollars worth of damage. Surveillance footage from one of the businesses showed the man smashing windows with a crowbar before rummaging through the store. The man was apprehended by police and is currently being held without bail. Business owners in the area expressed relief that the perpetrator has been caught and are now working to repair the damage to their properties.

Houston, TX

Houston, TX – A woman was robbed at gunpoint in the parking lot of a strip mall in the Memorial area. The suspect fled on foot with the victim’s purse and cash.

Houston, TX – Police are investigating a shooting at an apartment complex in the Galleria area. One person was injured and transported to a nearby hospital.

Houston, TX – A man was arrested for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute after a traffic stop in the Heights neighborhood. Police found a large amount of drugs in his vehicle.

Houston, TX – A home invasion in the Westchase area left one person injured. The suspects fled the scene before police arrived.

Houston, TX – A man was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in the Third Ward neighborhood. Police are searching for suspects.

High Point, NC

High Point, NC – A man was arrested and charged with armed robbery after reportedly holding up a convenience store at gunpoint. The suspect reportedly demanded money from the clerk while brandishing a firearm. However, police were able to track him down and arrest him a short time later. No one was injured in the incident.

Los Angeles, CA

In Los Angeles, CA, a man was arrested for carjacking and kidnapping a woman who was walking to her car in a parking lot. The man reportedly forced the woman into her own car, and drove her to a different location, where he robbed her of her belongings. The suspect was later caught by police and charged with carjacking, kidnapping, and robbery.

In another incident, a convenience store was robbed at gunpoint by several individuals wearing masks. The suspects reportedly stole cash and goods from the store before fleeing the scene. Police are currently investigating the incident and are looking for any leads that may lead to the suspects’ arrest.

Within a 10-mile radius of Los Angeles, a woman was reportedly mugged and assaulted by a group of individuals while walking home from work. The victim suffered minor injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The suspects fled the scene and are still at large.

Additionally, a man was shot in what appeared to be a gang-related incident in a nearby neighborhood. The victim was taken to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries. Police are investigating the incident and are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn, NY – A man was arrested for armed robbery after allegedly robbing a convenience store in Brooklyn. The suspect waved a gun at the cashier and demanded money before fleeing the scene on foot.

Within 10 miles, a Brooklyn man was also arrested for possession of a firearm. Police found him carrying a loaded gun during a routine traffic stop.

In another incident, a Brooklyn woman was mugged by two individuals who stole her purse and fled the scene before police arrived.

Lastly, a Brooklyn man was charged with assault after attacking a coworker with a folding knife during an argument at work. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a nearby hospital.