Someone attempted to use four counterfeit 20-dollar bills to buy $65 worth of drinks at Suite at EpiCentre on July 31. The suspect was arrested after the bartender called police.
More central city crime:
An air-conditioning unit was stolen from behind a Winthrop Avenue home in Dilworth sometime between Aug. 9 and 11. Then on Aug. 11, two AC units were stolen from a construction site on Ideal Way, less than a quarter-mile away.
Someone stole a woman's wallet from her purse while she was on a bus leaving the Uptown transit center on Aug. 11.
A suspect broke into the Food Lion on Eastway Drive at around 1 a.m. on Aug. 11 and stole about $500 worth of cigarettes and cigars.
A Kenwood washer and dryer, TV, DVD player, oak table and sectional couch were stolen from a Summit Avenue home in Wesley Heights on Aug. 9 or 10.
A man consumed three Jack Daniel's and Coke drinks and a calamari appetizer at the Uptown Holiday Inn but did not have money to pay the $33.75 bill.
Someone broke into and ransacked a Mazda 3 parked at Alpha Mill apartments just outside Uptown.
A 40-inch flat-screen TV was stolen from a Wilmore home on Aug. 10 or 11.
A Sirius satellite radio receiver and boom box and a projector were stolen from a Jeep in an Eighth Street parking lot in Uptown on Aug. 11.















