Police calls

First Posted: 3/27/2015

1506 W. Elm St., Lima — An employee of Champaign Residential said a man attempted to steal her glasses from her coat pocket Thursday.

1500 block of West High Street, Lima — A man reported that while starting his car Thursday, an unknown male got into his passenger seat and asked how much money the victim had on him. When the victim told the man that he did not have any cash on him, only a bank card, the suspect pulled a gun on him and told him to go to the bank to withdraw the cash. The victim complied and later called the police.

500 block of Catalpa Avenue, Lima — A man reported that while he was taking his belongings into his home from his vehicle Wednesday, he placed his cell phone on top of his car because his hands were full. He reported that he quickly went back out to his car to retrieve his phone, but when he went outside, he reported that someone had stolen it.

700 block of West Robb Avenue, Lima — A woman reported that an unknown person used a knife to cause damage to her vehicle Thursday.

900 block of North West Street, Lima — A woman reported that someone broke the window out of her house Thursday, but nothing was stolen.

2450 Allentown Road, Lima — Officers responded to a report of a shoplifter at Walmart Thursday. An unknown male reportedly stole a television.

2800 block of Elida Road, Lima — A man reported that an unknown person robbed him Wednesday.

1900 block of Allentown Road, Lima — A man reported damage done to his vehicle Thursday.

700 block of Vassar Street, Lima — The victim reported that his vehicle was stolen from his driveway Thursday.

1900 block of Sugar Street, Lima — A woman reported that someone had broken out her rear window in her vehicle to steal items Thursday.

200 block of West Main Street, Lafayette — A woman reported that someone was using her images online Tuesday.

800 block of Metzger Road, Lima — A man reported several hunting-related items were missing from his detached garage Wednesday.

People charged with misdemeanor offenses are not identified in this column, but are identified through published court dispositions. This column is only a sample of available reports.