Police Incidents: 4 Suspects Take Boy's Nike Shoes
Popular sneakers prompt the robbery of a 12-year-old and an officer shoots a dog that attacked a jogger, according to police reports.
This activity report is a selection of local police incidents provided as a public service to the community and compiled by Patch. It is not a complete listing of all events and crimes reported. Feb. 29 Citizen unarmed robbery A 12-year-old boy was reportedly robbed of his Nike Galaxy Foamposite shoes on the afternoon of Feb. 29, according to a report from the Bowie Police Department. Police responded to the 4000 block of Eager Terrace. The boy told police he was walking on a pathway when he was approached from behind by four suspects and one told him to “take off your shoes or there would be some trouble,” according to a police report. Police said the boy took off his shoes and the suspects—three black males and one black female with a …
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1:45 pm on Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Parents - What message are you sending your child when you allow them to have product 'x' just because it is the hot 'item-of-the-day'? Historically, whenever a new product 'x' is released that there are problems (ie. robbery, stealing...) yet your child still has product 'x'. Allowing the child to then wear the new product in public amounts to nothing more than setting them up as robbery bait. … more ›