The Rob Report
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Jim Tatum
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Type of theft: Burglary/breaking and entering
Location: Waverly Place, North Charleston
Date: Aug. 10, 2010
Time of day: Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Items stolen: Computer, clothes, electronics
Total value: $1,990
Incident report details: Complainant reported that he left his residence during the above date and times and when he returned he found that someone had forced entry to his residence through his front door. Items he found to be missing include a computer, a pair of Jordan sandals, two flat screen televisions and an iPod. The complainant said he has only been in South Carolina three months and the only friend he has made is a person who also lives in his apartment complex. That person and that person’s younger brother have been to complainant’s apartment on previous occasions.
Officers were able to lift fingerprints.
Suspect(s): Unknown
Responding agency: Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office

Type of theft: Burglary/breaking and entering
Location: Ashley Phosphate Road, North Charleston
Date: Aug. 27, 2010
Time of day: 4:30 a.m.
Items stolen: $500, automatic teller machine
Total value: $4,000
Incident report details: Officers responded to an alarm from Club Crucial on Ashley Phosphate; a motion sensor had activated. When officers arrived on scene, they waited for back up and cleared the building, but made contact with no suspects. Officers noticed an ATM sign on the floor near the bathrooms, but no ATM.
The business owner arrived on the scene and confirmed that an ATM was missing from the premises and it probably contained at least $500. Upon further examination, it appears someone rocked it back and forth to strip the bolts from the floor.
Suspect(s): Unknown
Responding agency:  Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office

Type of theft: Burglary
Location: Old Trolley Road, Summerville
Date: Between Aug. 25 and Aug. 26, 2010
Time of day: Between 5 p.m. and 7:30 a.m.
Items stolen: Jigsaw
Total value: $50
Incident report details: Complainant states that on the above dates and times, someone broke into a utility shed on the Church of Christ property and stole an old jigsaw. The stolen item is worth maybe $50; the subject did $100 in damage to get into the shed.
Suspect(s): Unknown
Responding agency: Summerville Police Department

Type of theft: Theft
Location: The Bridges of Summerville
Date: Between Aug. 22 and Aug. 23, 2010
Time of day: Between 11 p.m. and 7:45 a.m.
Items stolen: Tools
Total value:  $15,300
Incident report details: Complainant states someone damaged the lock on his utility trailer he uses in his landscaping business and stole a number of power tools, including a tractor, two weed eaters, a hedge trimmer, and edger, a blower, and other such items.
Suspect(s): Unknown
Responding agency: Summerville Police Department