A rash of property crimes flared up Wednesday and continued Thursday in Perry, with windows in eight or nine vehicles shot by pellets or BBs, according to the Perry Police Department. There was also at least one instance of vandalism to Christmas decorations.
Windows were found shattered in three vehicles Tuesday morning. The locations of the criminal mischief were the:
- 1500 block of Evelyn Street
- 600 block of Second Street
- 600 block of First Avenue
Wednesday saw seven incidents, including damage to holiday lights, in the:
- 600 block of Willis Avenue
- 800 block of Fifth Street
- 1300 block of Fifth Street
- 2200 block of Otley Avenue
- 600 block of First Avenue
- 2000 of Lucinda Street
- 600 Second Street
“That’s all we’ve seen, but that’s not say say more won’t get reported,” said Perry Police Department Chief Eric Vaughn. “That money can really rack up if you start shooting windows out.”
If you are the victim of a property crime, call the Perry Police Department at 515-465-4636.
