Hyattsville police reports
This activity report is provided by the Hyattsville Police Department as a public service to the community and is not a complete listing of all events and crime reported.
Burglary
Dec. 15
6100 block of 43rd Street. Someone kicked in the front door of a residence in this area. It did not appear that anything had been taken.
Dec. 17
4:45 a.m., 4400 block of Longfellow Street. Someone broke into an office in this area and removed property.
Robbery
Dec. 14
4:45 p.m., 6500 block of Belcrest Road. Two victims were assaulted by several unknown suspects as they walked home from a school in this area. One of the victims had his book bag taken.
Dec. 15
4:30 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. An unknown suspect entered a cash-checking business in this area and demanded cash, threatening that he had bombs strapped to his waist. The suspect fled when the clerk was taking too long getting the cash.
Stabbing
Dec. 14
1 p.m., Northwestern High School. 7000 Adelphi Road. A student was arrested after he stabbed another student during a fight at the school.
Dec. 15
3:30 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. The victim was stabbed by an unknown suspect as he walked in the mall parking lot.
Theft
Dec. 12
6500 block of Belcrest Road. Someone stole a book bag from the computer lab in the student towers building.
Dec. 15
6 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. A suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
Dec. 16
2:30 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. Two suspects were arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
4 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. A suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
6 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. A suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
Dec. 17
11:30 a.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. A suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
3500 block of East West Highway. Someone stole the victim's wallet while she was in the restroom at the mall.
4:15 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. A suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
6 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. Two suspects were arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
9:45 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. Someone stole the victim's camera from his shopping cart while he was shopping at the mall.
11:30 p.m., 3700 block of Hamilton Street. Two unknown suspects entered a convenience store in this area, reached behind the counter and stole cigarettes and lottery tickets.
Dec. 18
4:15 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. A suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
7:15 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. A suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
9:30 p.m., 3500 block of East West Highway. A suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.
Theft from auto
Dec. 13
7500 block of Wells Boulevard. Someone broke into a vehicle parked in this area and removed property.
5600 block of 35th Avenue. Someone broke into a vehicle parked in this area and removed property.
4 a.m., 3400 block of Stanford Street. Someone broke into a vehicle parked in this area and removed property.
Dec. 14
9:15 a.m., 5300 block of Queens Chapel Road. Someone stole the victim's purse from her vehicle when she went inside the store to pay for her gas purchase.
4800 block of Rhode Island Avenue. Someone stole property from the victim's vehicle while it was at a shop in this area.
Dec. 15
3500 block of East West Highway. Someone stole property from a vehicle parked at the mall.
Dec. 18
3500 block of East West Highway. Someone broke into a vehicle parked at the mall and removed property.
3500 block of East West Highway. Someone entered a vehicle parked in this area and removed property.
Vandalism to auto
Dec. 10
3300 block of East West Highway. Someone slashed the front tire of a vehicle.
Dec. 13
5700 block of 41st Avenue. Someone broke the driver side windows of two vehicles.
6100 block of 42nd Place. Someone broke the driver side window of a vehicle.
5600 block of 35th Avenue. Someone broke the driver side window of a vehicle.
4100 block of Oglethorpe Street. Someone broke the driver side window of a vehicle.
4 a.m., 3400 block of Stanford Street. Someone broke the passenger side window of a vehicle parked in this area and searched through its glove box.
Vehicle theft
Dec. 15
6200 block of Editors Park Drive. Someone stole a 2001 Mercedes.
Dec. 18
3500 block of East West Highway. Someone stole a 1997 Ford Taurus.

