Deputies are investigating five burglaries that occurred in the last week in Alvarado, Mansfield, Grandview and Joshua, according to Johnson County Sheriff’s Office reports.
Sunday on Jessica Street in Mansfield, unknown suspects entered complainant’s house without permission and took items that included five XBox games valued at $300, 30 bottles of liquor valued at $150, assorted beer valued at $60 and a DVD valued at $25. Criminal mischief damage was estimated at $600.
Sunday on U.S. 67 in Alvarado, buildings behind a business were broken into. Damage included a door frame valued at $500 and door valued at $200.
Sunday on North Cummings in Alvarado, suspects entered a vacant residence and removed property without the owner’s consent. Reported taken was a large mirror of unknown value.
Last Friday on Texas 171 in Grandview, unknown actor cut phone lines and entered a residence. Damaged was phone cable of unknown value.
Last Friday on County Road 1016 in Joshua, subject stole property after entering a building without permission. Items taken included four 50-pound bags of horse feed valued at $13.60 per bag, two square bales of alfalfa hay valued at $30, black nylon Abetta lightweight saddle valued at $650, wool saddle pad valued at $60, black nylon lunge whip valued at $20, blue winter blanket for a horse valued at $120, nylon horse collars valued at $60, black nylon lunge rope valued at $20, and assorted shampoo, conditioner, feed bucket and finishing combs valued at $600. Estimated total value of items taken was $1,756.40.
Deputies were also investigating three reported assaults.
Sunday on White Drive in Venus, actor allegedly shoved victim.
Saturday on CR 1016 in Burleson, landlord allegedly pushed tenant and grabbed her. Landlord allegedly scratched tenant’s neck.
Friday on Happy Trails in Alvarado, subject allegedly pushed spouse to the ground, causing injury, then intentionally and knowingly prevented spouse from placing an emergency phone call for help.
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