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Theft and/or vandalism incidents reported in Creston

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December 4th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The Creston Police Department received numerous reports of Theft and/or Vandalism late last week into the weekend. Friday afternoon, a man reported a cell phone was stolen from a vehicle parked near his residence in the 1100 block of Pratt Street. The loss amounted to $80. The incident is believed to have occurred sometime between 7-p.m. Thursday and 12-a..m. Friday. At around 9-a.m. Saturday, a man residing in the 500 block of N. Oak, in Creston, reported a rear tire on his vehicle was slashed while it was parked near his residence. The incident happened sometime overnight Friday into Saturday morning. The loss was estimated at $100.

A short time later on Saturday, a man living in the 600 block of N. Maple Street in Creston, reported to police that sometime between 10:30-p.m. Friday and 9:30-a.m. Saturday, someone shot the window of his truck using a bb gun. The incident happened while the vehicle was parked in an alley near the home. The damage was estimated at $300. And, at around 9:40-p.m. Saturday, a woman also living in the 600 block of N. Maple Street in Creston, reported that a rock was thrown through a window at her residence. The incident happened at around 8:15-p.m. The damage was estimate at $100.

Sunday evening, a man living in the 800 block of N. Birch Street in Creston, reported that his wallet was stolen from 309 N. Sycamore. The incident, which happened sometime between Nov. 29th and Dec. 3rd, resulted in a loss of about $20. And, just after 6-a.m. today (Monday), a woman residing in the 400 block of N. Oak Street in Creston reported that her solar yard light was broken. The incident happened over Sunday into early Monday morning, and the loss was estimated at $40.