10/24/2012 Middletown Crime Report

Posted: 5:00 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012
Police report: Jail inmate charged with assault

By Michael D. Pitman
Staff Writer
Middletown Division of Police

Sept. 20
Someone stole seven tires, valued at $2,200 total, stolen before 10:44 a.m. from Best One Tire of Mid-America, 2803 Cincinnati-Dayton Road. The incident was reported on Oct. 18.

Oct. 17
Someone stole meat from the freezer, a $300 radio, a $400 television, a $1,300 television, a $700 laptop, a queen-sized bed, a kitchen chair and numerous amounts of jewelry before 10:05 p.m. from a home in the 600 block of Ninth Avenue.

Oct. 18
A 26-year-old man, at large, while in the Middletown City Jail was charged at 1:30 p.m. with assault after he pushed another inmate against the jail bars. The victimized inmate said the man allegedly stole a deck of playing cards while in the jail’s day room. The 26-year-old was in jail charged with two counts of obstructing official business and harassment.

Someone stole a lawn mower, valued at $429, and four Indian plates before 3:02 p.m. from a home in the 2100 block of Logan Avenue.

Someone stole a 3-foot tall Halloween decoration before 4:15 p.m. from the front porch of a home in the 4800 block of Ashley Terrace.

Someone stole three handguns, valued at a collective $1,400, before 8:48 p.m. from a home in the 3100 block of Buttercup Court.

A 15-year-old Middletown girl claims a 22-year-old Middletown man allegedly offered her $50 for sex through a Facebook conversation. The girl’s mother told police she would pursue charges against the man.

Someone stole four truck batteries before 9:28 p.m. from the back of a pickup truck parked in the 2900 block of Cincinnati-Dayton Road.

Someone stole a shotgun, valued at $1,200, before 9:44 p.m. from a home in the 3700 block of Fiesta Way.

Oct. 19
A 47-year-old Middletown man was arrested at 2:50 a.m. near the intersection at Lincoln Street and South Verity Parkway on suspicion of operating a vehicle while impaired. The man had two previous OVI convictions within the past two years. The vehicle was towed.

A 70-year-old Middletown man was knocked off his bicycle in the 1700 block of South University Boulevard by an unknown man and woman, both tall and heavyset, and stole $40 from his pocket.
Someone stole a catalytic converter from a vehicle before 7:59 p.m. parked in the 1600 block of Flemming Road.

Oct. 20
The theft of a converter and a CD player occurred before 1:43 p.m. from an apartment in the 100 block of South Clinton Street.

An amplifier, valued at $200, Internet router, valued at $60, jewelry box with jewelry inside, valued at $300, and miscellaneous clothes, makeup, toiletries and home décor items were stolen before 5:45 p.m. from a home in the 3900 block of Bonita Drive.

A television, valued at $500, a PlayStation 2 game console, valued at $200, about 80 to 90 video games, valued at $500, a music box and sugar pills were stolen before 9:08 p.m. from a home in the 1700 block of Church Avenue.

Two golf carts were stolen sometime during the inaugural Broad Street Monster Bash at Central Avenue and North Broad Street. The carts belonged to Forest Hills Golf Club and were being used by Monster Bash organizers.

Oct. 21
A 26-year-old Middletown woman was arrested at 12:51 a.m. near the intersection of Crawford Street and Linden Avenue on suspicion of loitering to engage in solicitation.
Someone smashed the front passenger window from a vehicle before 6:30 a.m. in the 4000 block of Bonita Drive.

Someone ransacked a home and stole “a large quantity of items,” including jewelry and a television, after someone broke into the house in the 3600 block of Ellis Way by kicking in the front door.

Hey Vet,

WOW!! gald i got the hell out of middltown when it started to get bad ,  A 70-year-old Middletown man was knocked off his bicycle in the 1700 block of South University Boulevard by an unknown man and woman, both tall and heavyset, and stole $40 from his pocket...