Crime & Safety
Avondale Burglary Loot Recovered
Police searched the woods and found a flat-screen television from the residence.
This information comes from Avondale Estates Police Department reports.
Burglary victims in Avondale Estates got some of their stuff back.
A house in the 3000 block of Kensington Road was broken into between 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10, through a ground level window, police said.
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Jewelry and a flat-screen television were taken, along with a grill cover.
Police combed the woods around the house and found the television hidden and wrapped up in the grill cover.
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Evidently the burglars planned to return later and pick up the loot, officers said.
Bike stolen. A woman said her 21-speed bike was taken between 8 and 11 a.m. Sept. 3 from the Avondale Community Pool at 51 Dartmouth Road. The bike was valued at $520.
Backpack taken. A man said his backpack was stolen from an unlocked vehicle the night of Aug. 31. The vehicle was parked outside a Majestic Circle residence.
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