Wallet theft and vandalism report across Roswell area
A couple turned in a stray wallet found by a store owner after which police learned an elderly couple picked it up. The wallet held an insurance card a driver license and 800 cash. Police also investigated thefts at Accent Flowers two planters worth 350 and three car batteries 270 from RISD vehicles. Criminal damage reported on Encanto Drive included spray painting a home window and wall $25, a dented hood 200 and a window shot out with replacement costs pending.
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Accent Flowers
N. Main St
Roswell Independent School District
W. College Blvd
RISD
Encanto Drive
Police report multiple thefts and break-ins in city blocks
Police logged several incidents including vandalism on a 2005 Chevy Corvette in the 2800 block of North Orchard Avenue, entry to a residence on East Van Buren Street with valuables taken, and losses estimated at 355 dollars. Additional thefts included a wall clock and air conditioner from a South Lea Avenue home totaling 650 dollars and auto theft of a 1995 vehicle on East Alameda Street.
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North Orchard Avenue
East van Buren Street
South Lea Avenue
Jenny Lane
Smith and Wesson
Leopold
East Alameda Street
Shot at Occupied Dwelling Arrests Drive By Suspect
Police arrested a 24 year old woman on charges of shooting at or from an occupied dwelling shooting at or from a vehicle and abandonment of a child after incidents Tuesday at 1300 North Kentucky Avenue and 800 block North Beech Avenue. A missing Oldsmobile Cutlass was linked to a burglary on Washington Avenue and three window units worth 382 dollars were stolen. A lawn mower valued at 300 dollars was stolen from a 800 block North Beech Avenue residence after the mower was found chained to the rear of the house. Crime Stoppers hotline 888-594-TIPS offers anonymous tips and possible rewards.
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Nauiborete
Washington Avenue
North
Kentucky Avenue
North Beech Avenue
Abel to give encore talk on Pakistan’s women and faith
Friday at First Presbyterian Roswell Abel a Lahore based minister’s wife will speak 11 45 a m to 12 50 p m on women’s issues in Pakistan including poverty illiteracy terrorism and discrimination She will discuss blasphemy laws penalties up to death and show a CNN segment on Asia Bibi The talk covers Naulakha Presbyterian Church outreach flood relief women’s education and an Interfaith program There is hope in Pakistan and a luncheon info line is provided
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Hina Abel
Lahore
Pakistan
First Presbyterian Church of
Roswell
Abel
First Presbyterian
CNN
Reza Sayah
Asia Bibi
Youtube
Naulakha Presbyterian Church
Perez case unfolds amid conflicts and a headstone fund drive
The article recounts the 2010 Perez case with co defendant James Gomez who fled, later turned himself in, and faced a trial in Chaves County where he admitted stabbing Perez but was acquitted. It notes a 2010 courthouse fight and upcoming Carranza trial, plus Ortega’s comment about funding a replacement headstone through bake sales and car washes hoping to raise $2000.
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James Gomez
APD
Gomez
Chaves
Perez
Wary grandmother thwarts phone scam in Roswell
Audrey Hill faced a scam call claiming to be her grandson in jail in Mexico City and asked for bail money. She verified with her son in Scottsdale, avoided payment, and urged others to check with family before transferring funds. Police guidance noted no loss meant no fraud report.
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Roswell
Mexico City
Audrey Hill
Scottsdale
Hill
Attorney General's Office
Public Information
Erica O’bryon
J.palmer
Roswell-Record.com
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