ASHLAND —
The following information was taken from Ashland Police Department reports:
Robbery
‰A woman reported early Sunday morning she was assaulted and robbed by a male and female suspect, who forcibly removed money from her bra.
The incident occurred about 1:50 a.m. in the 3000 block of Central Avenue, the APD said.
Endangerment
‰A woman on Saturday reported she got into a car with an unknown male to provide him with sexual favors, and after doing so, she exited his vehicle and was dragged by it when she reached in it to get her clothes.
The incident occurred about 2 a.m. in the 3400 block of Greenup Avenue, police said.
Drugs
‰Police on Friday arrested Joshua D. Barrett, 20, of Ashland, at the Ashland-Raceland football game at Putnam Stadium on an outstanding warrant for receiving stolen property. A search revealed Barrett to be in possession of several individually wrapped bags of marijuana, which resulted in him being charged with marijuana possession and trafficking in a controlled substance within 1,000 yards of a school.
Forgery
‰Local Movers Inc., 855 Central Ave., recently reported multiple suspects had forged and cashed company checks totaling $1,923.
Theft
‰A woman living in the 300 block of Ringo Street on Friday reported a laptop computer she had been renting from a rent-to-own business was stolen from the front porch of her residence. The computer was valued at $1,000.
‰A man living in the 2900 block of Madge Street on Friday reported the theft of two aluminum ladders valued at $100.
Burglary
‰A woman living in the 2800 block of Blackburn Avenue on Sunday reported someone entered her residence and stole a 32-inch TV and a child’s electronic game, valued at a combined $488.
Shoplifting
‰Two Grayson women, 36 and 33, were arrested Friday at J.C. Penney for allegedly attempting to steal merchandise valued at $598.
‰A 25-year-old Ashland man was arrested Friday at Kroger for allegedly trying to steal merchandise valued at $14.48.
‰A 42-year-old woman from Proctorville was arrested Sunday at Walmart for allegedly attempting to steal merchandise valued at $62.27.
KENNETH HART can be reached at khart@dailyindependent.com or (606) 326-2654.
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