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Police briefs 08/09/01

On Tuesday, a 21-year-old female student’s driver’s side window was smashed, MSU police Detective Tony Willis said.The student parked her car from about 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Lot 75, near University Village. When she returned, her window had been smashed and a car waste bag had been stolen.The bag is valued at $10 and damage to the car is $150. There are no suspects.

  • Between 8:03 a.m. and 8:08 a.m. Wednesday, someone entered Dobie Towers on Dobie Road in Okemos, Willis said. The police were contacted at 11 a.m. Nothing was missing, but the front gate had been damaged.The gate is valued at $100. There are no suspects.
  • A 21-year-old female student reported someone entering her home and stealing a large sum of cash, Willis said. Between 3 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, an unknown subject entered her home and removed an undisclosed amount of cash from a box she had placed in a closet. Entry was gained by a window screen, which was pushed in.The case is under investigation.
  • Officers responded to a church break-in Friday at the Holt Assembly of God, 4973 W. Holt Road in Delhi Township, said Sgt. Larry Harrison, of the Ingham County Sheriff’s Department.Suspects broke in and stole an undisclosed amount of money from the office area. Harrison said there have been numerous churches that have been broken into in the area. Some of the cases are related, but it is still unknown if this robbery is related, he said.The department is continuing to investigate.
  • The Lansing Police Department is continuing to investigate the homicide that took place June 23 at Potter Park Zoo, 1301 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Lansing police Lt. Ray Hall said.The department is requesting anyone who was in the park that day to check his or her vehicle, including underneath, for partial fragments of bullets or bullet holes. The police are also asking for anyone who was taking photographs or videotaping at the front of the park to contact them.Anyone in one of the several family reunions at the park that day should also contact their relatives and ask them to call the Lansing Police Department at 483-7600, Hall said.

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