Crime & Safety
Men Robbed at Knifepoint
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lakewood Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Robbery
A man told police that he and his friend were robbed in an apartment on W. 117th Street at around 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7. The man told police that two men punched them “multiple times” and held a knife to his friend’s throat before getting away with an undisclosed amount of cash. Police are investigating.
Dog on the loose
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A dog — a German Shepard mix — was on the loose in the 1400 block of Elbur Avenue at around 1:30 p.m. Nov. 7. The dog was reportedly “chasing dogs and trying to attack” a woman.
Safe stolen
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A man in the 1200 block of Warren Road told police that someone broke out the window of the side door and stole the safe from his office at around 2:30 p.m. Nov. 8.
Dangerous drugs
A man was charged with drug abuse and possession of drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop near Detroit Avenue and W. 117th Street at around 11:55 p.m. A woman was also charged with drug paraphernalia.
Burglary
A man was arrested and charged with burglary after he was found in an apartment in the Ennis Court Assisted Living facility on Detroit Avenue at around 12:30 p.m. Nov. 6.
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