Last night, DPD sent out the alert below regarding three residential burglaries believed to be connected. Although none of these happened within the LGNA Crime Watch area, they were nearby. The first incident was in the 61xx block of Palo Pinto, the second in the 51xx block of Ridgedale and the third (which happened yesterday morning) was in the 51xx block of Vanderbilt. The Continue reading “Crime Alert – Burglary Suspect”
September 2012 Crime Report
Thanks to all those who came out to National Night Out again this year. We had a great turn-out and and lots of great exhibitors. The crime reports for September are below. I’ve already emailed about the rape that occurred at the Turtle Dove, that incident is below. As I’d mentioned, the police have a suspect in custody on that incident. The overall numbers were fairly normal this month though we had a handful more car-break-ins, four of which are connected (see below). One thing I would like to point out… Of 9 car break-ins that Continue reading “September 2012 Crime Report”
Stonewall Jackson Carnival ‘12
October 20, 1-5 PM
Stonewall Jackson Elementary School
5828 Mockingbird
Bring the whole family and enjoy an afternoon of good old-fashioned festival fun! We’ll have rides, games, face painting, music, the always-popular cake walk, dunk tank and much more. Come hungry and have lunch at our CarnivalCafé. The event benefits the Stonewall Jackson Elementary PTA, helping to fund enhancements and improvements to our wonderful school! See you there!
Greenland Hills UMC Global Village
Greenland Hills United Methodist Church is once again sponsoring the Global Village Market – a great place for holiday shopping and giving back to the local and global community.
The Market is a wonderful two-day event that brings together charitable organizations and fair-trade retailers for a unique shopping experience.
Many organizations, ranging from Heifer International to Ten Thousand Villages and local charities, will host booths to share information and sell items. Fair-trade gifts from artisans around the world as well as coffees, teas and chocolate will also be available for purchase.
Details:
Global Village Market
Greenland Hills United Methodist Church
5835 Penrose Avenue (3 blocks east of Greenville Ave. and Penrose)
Dallas, TX 75206
Saturday, November 3
10 am to 4 pm
Sunday, November 4
Noon to 3pm
For more details and photos of the 2011 Market, please check out GHUMC’s Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Global-Village-Market-Greenland-Hills-UMC/167387179940188
It is a great opportunity to share with children and to start the holiday season in a meaningful way!
August 2012 Crime Report
Let’s face it, we had a pretty rough month. Here are a couple of updates:
– The double murder that occurred midmonth was probably the worst tragedy our neighborhood has seen in a long time. Fortunately, a suspect was quickly identified and arrested.
– The push-in rape that occurred on Sept 7th was another uncharacteristic tragedy for our neighborhood. According to media reports, a suspect was arrested in Richardson shortly after Continue reading “August 2012 Crime Report”