Police Report: July 20 to July 26 - Park Cities People
Skulduggery of the week: Two Feet Under At 2:48 p. m. on July 20, a reckless driver in a white Nissan Versa ran over the feet of a pedestrian while speeding backward through the parking lot of Whole Foods Market in the 4100 block of Lomo Alto Drive. Then the driver got out of the car to ask whether the shopper was injured, to which he replied that his feet hurt. However, the miscreant refused to give his information to the hobbled man, then fled the scene while the pedestrian went inside the store to ask if there was an off-duty police officer there. Between 4 p. m. on July 17 and 7 a. m. on July 20, a thief stole a bag of tools from inside a locked metal box at a residential construction site in the 3600 block of Lexington Avenue. , a group of teenagers kicked and punched the passenger side of a black 2009 Audi sedan in the 5400 block of Hillcrest Avenue as it waited for a light to turn on to Mockingbird Lane. Police stopped the vandals near the intersection of Hillcrest and Beverly Drive, where they were met by a counselor for Creative Solutions, a group that helps at-risk teens and was operating a summer arts camp at SMU. The 8-10 campers, who are all black, were walking to catch a bus after the camp when they claimed a driver yelled racial slurs and spat at them. None of the kids admitted to damaging the car, and camp counselors took them home. Source: www.parkcitiespeople.com
