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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Charges Filed in Laptop Theft at Central Park in Woodbury

The victim gave chase and police later caught up with the alleged culprits. The computer was returned.

The victim was muddy, but it's the suspects whose records are now dirty. Three men face felony charges stemming from an April 9 incident at Woodbury’s Central Park in which one of the men allegedly swiped a man’s laptop while he was working at a desk. The victim chased the perpetrator following the theft and was muddy and distraught when he gave the account of the incident to police, according to the criminal complaint. Terrance Daronze Hardie was charged with felony theft, while Ernest Xavier Breland and Travon Thomas Ferrara were charged with felony aiding and abetting theft. The victim at about 12:45 p.m. on April 9 told police that he was working at a desk near the east entrance of Central Park when three men approached. One of the men…

Cindy Edwards Carmona

9:50 am on Wednesday, April 17, 2013

HA! The guy thought he didn't have any money then???!!! $10 grand is a heafty debt that is now his. LOL!   more ›

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Cabela’s Plans, Brunch and Pizza, Beer and Sports?: Woodbury Rewind

A look back at the news of the week in Woodbury.

Squad Car Kicking, Plainly Concerned, Just a Tan: Woodbury Police Blotter Selected calls to the Woodbury Public Safety Department from Jan. 2-8. Updated: Cougar in Woodbury? One resident thought so, and took a picture of a paw print she found in a wooded area behind her home. New Woodbury Sen. Susan Kent Expects ‘Orderly, Focused’ Legislative Session The freshman senator represents all of Woodbury in the Legislature. Updated: Cabela’s Plans to Open Store in Woodbury Construction on the new store is planned for spring. Updated: Fire Hits Home on Quarry Ridge Lane in Woodbury Smoke was billowing from the windows of the townhome Tuesday afternoon in a “significant fire,” according to Woodbury Fire Cmdr. John Wallgren. Woodbury Police Believe …

Friday, January 18, 2013

Fund Established for Woman After Laptop Sparked Fire at Woodbury Townhome

Her sister told Patch that US Bank is in charge of the fund.

A fund has been set up for Woodbury resident Cheri Rose, whose townhome caught fire Jan. 15 after a laptop computer was left charging on her couch. The US Bank donation system is expected to be up and running in the next day or two, according to Cindy Spreiter, Rose’s sister. Firefighters were called to the at the 8600 block of Quarry Ridge Lane at about 2:15 p.m. Tuesday while Rose was away at work. A neighbor told authorities the smell of smoke had been in the air since about 10 a.m. that morning, Woodbury Fire Cmdr. Wallgren said told Patch.         Related: Fire Hits Home on Quarry Ridge Lane in Woodbury Firefighters forced their way into the home, which suffered “extensive damage,” he said. “The home will not be livable,” Wallgren …

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