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Corsicana Police Department
• A woman reported her home had been burglarized sometime Wednesday afternoon in the 900 block of East Park Avenue.
• A thief took some cash from a woman’s wallet which she had left in her car Wednesday at the Walmart. The burglar did not take the purse.
Navarro County Sheriff’s Office
• An attempted car burglary was reported around 3:20 p.m. Tuesday on SECR 2190 near Eureka. The same complainant reported that someone tried to break into a building at the same address.
• Thieves stole a Ryobi battery-powered drill, a white LG air conditioner, and a black and white 15-inch flatscreen Dell computer monitor from a building Tuesday on NWCR 190 near Barry. Total value of the items was estimated at $1,799.
• Deputies recovered a 9 mm pistol and bag containing lighters, ammunition and a cell phone charger Monday from a home in the 1200 block of West 14th in Corsicana.
• A black men’s Rolex watch, a man’s Mason ring, a woman’s wedding ring, and a man’s diamond ring were stolen in a theft Wednesday in the 1600 block of Southeast McKinney in Rice.
• Lawn equipment and tools, including two Stihl string trimmers, a Stihl chain saw, a Stihl edger, and Stihl leaf blower, were stolen Wednesday from a building on NWCR 0001 near Corsicana. Estimated loss was $1,500.
• An intoxicated driver stopped his pickup in the middle of the road before passing out around 3:20 a.m. Thursday on Highway 31 near Corsicana. The man was arrested for public intoxication and unlawfully carrying weapons.
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Compiled by Daily Sun City Editor Janet Jacobs from reports released by the Corsicana Police Department and the Navarro County Sheriff’s Department.
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