Assault/Disorderly Conduct/Animal Cruelty: 10600 block of Runaway Ln. Jan. 9, 8:19 a.m. An adult male, believed to be experiencing emotional distress, approached a couple and their children as they were attempting to get into their car. The suspect, while yelling obscenities, allegedly assaulted the husband and the family’s dog, and verbally threatened the wife. Responding officers witnessed some of the erratic behavior and took the suspect into custody immediately. He was charged with assault and battery, disorderly conduct, and animal cruelty. He will undergo a psychological evaluation on 1/11/16. His identity is being withheld due to the sensitive nature of this case. There were no injuries.
Unlawful Entry: 1100 block of Amanda Dr. Jan. 8, 8:06 p.m. A resident reported that an unidentified female entered the residence through an unlocked door. She spoke briefly to the resident and then left without taking anything. She was described as white, about 30 years old, 5 feet 5 inches tall and around 130 pounds. She had short, straight, reddish-blonde hair. She was wearing a black dress, a black coat and black heels. She was carrying a black purse.
Larcenies
1400 block of North Gate Square, cash from residence
11700 block of North Shore Drive, property from vehicle
1400 block of Parkdale Court, driver’s license from residence
1600 block of Wiehle Avenue, briefcase from vehicle