[RP TownTalk] Fwd:[PEN] COMMUNITY ADVISORY - Two Citizen Strong Arm Robberies; Aid of Maryland State Police Helicopter

[Sarah Wayland]

I subscribe to Nixle using e-mail only - and it provides exactly these
sorts of updates. You don't have to get the updates on your cell
phone.

http://www.nixle.com

-Sarah



On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Edward Neilmeyer
<edward.neilmeyer.esq at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a model our community should follow.
>
> Weekly reports from the law and enforcement department.
>
> It keeps the community aware of what is happening, good or bad.
>
> I don't have Nixle or a cell phone.
>
>
> Mt. Rainer has a similar report.
>
> The truth should never be candy coated.
>
> Just because there wasn't an "official"police report does not mean a citizen
> of our country did not sustain injuries and hospitalized, nor should we
> discount the warnings.
>
>
> We are all responsible citizens and the truth helps to dispel rumors and
> fears.
>
> Edward
> ************************************************************************
>
> June 15, 2010, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Takoma Park Police responded to
> New Hampshire Avenue for a citizen strong arm robbery in front of the Chevy
> Chase Bank.  Takoma Park Police placed a look-out for the suspect vehicle
> used in the armed robbery.  Silver Spring District plainclothes officers
> observed the suspect vehicle and then the suspects commit a second robbery
> in front of them.  The Silver Spring District plainclothes officers
> apprehended  one of the suspects and the suspect vehicle.  The other suspect
> fled on foot and a foot chase ensued by Takoma Park Police and Montgomery
> County Police.  A Maryland State Police helicopter is also involved in the
> pursuit.  The second suspect is described as a black male with dread locks,
> last seen wearing sweat pants and a gray shirt.  None of the victims were
> seriously injured.
>
>
> Investigation continues.  Anyone with information about these crimes is
> asked to please call us at 301.270.1100.
>
> You can now use your cell phone to send a tip to the Takoma Park Police
> Department and remain 100% anonymous.
>
>
> * Text to 847411
>
> * Type TPPDTIP at the beginning of your message.
>
> * Type your message including as much detail as possible to ensure that your
> tip is thoroughly investigated.
>
> * Send your tip, knowing that you are helping to reduce crime in your
> community while remaining 100% anonymous.
>
>
> Your tip is important and CAN make a difference!
>
> If you see a crime in progress and need to contact the Takoma Park Police,
> please call 301-270-1100.  If you need to report an emergency that involves
> the need for fire or rescue services, you must call 9-1-1.
>
>
>
> Catherine E. Plevy
> Executive Assistant
> Public Information Officer (PIO)
> Office of the Chief of Police
> 7500 Maple Avenue
> Takoma Park, Maryland 20912
> cathyp at takomagov.org
>
> (301) 891-7142
>
>
> Make Sure Everyone in Takoma Park is Counted!  Census 2010 - It's in Your
> Hands.
>
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-- 
Sarah Wayland
sarah.wayland at gmail.com