Police reported the following incidents Sunday:
A 26-year-old Phoenix man was arrested Nov. 10 on the 1900 block of East Redfield Road on suspicion of vehicle theft, leaving the scene of a collision, trespassing and disorderly conduct, according to the police report.
Officers were first called to the scene in response to reports of a hit-and-run involving a stolen vehicle, police reported. The man had manually started the vehicle and its accompanying trailer, which was parked outside the owner’s residence, according to the report.
When the man successfully started the vehicle, the owner ran outside of his residence and began trailing the man in another vehicle, police reported.
The man crashed the stolen vehicle into the side of the vehicle the owner was driving, police reported. He got out of the vehicle and fled the scene on foot, according to the report.
When officers found the man, he had taken shelter in a trash can in the alleyway behind a residence, police reported.
The man was transported to Tempe City Jail, where he was booked and held to see a judge, according the to the report.
A 25-year-old Gilbert woman was arrested Nov. 8 on the 4000 block of East Ravenswood Drive on suspicion of burglary and having an outstanding warrant, according to a police report.
Officers arrived at the scene after conducting an investigation of a burglary that occurred at a Cold Stone Creamery on Nov. 3, police reported.
During a review of surveillance footage, officers concluded the woman entered the business after hours and stole approximately $140 from both a safe and a cash register, according to the report.
When the owner of the business reviewed the footage, they identified the woman as a former employee, police reported.
The woman was transported to Tempe Municipal Jail, where she was booked and held to see a judge, according to the report.
Reports compiled by Jessica Suerth.
Reach the reporter at Jlsuerth@asu.edu or on Twitter at @SuerthJessica.
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