Overall crime from January to June this year dropped 0.8 percent from the same time a year ago. Assaults, robberies, arsons and rapes all dropped by at least 19 percent, while auto thefts increased by more than 49 percent and burglaries increased by 11 percent. Cars hit by rocks Eight cars were hit by rock-throwing vandals between late Friday night and early Saturday morning. Susan Davis said investigators believe the attacks, which left windows shattered and paint damaged, were related. Cars were damaged in three neighborhoods - two in Northwood and one around the intersection of Culver and Walnut.
Possible suspects are four or five juvenile males.
The man was at the business to receive treatment and tried to stab an employee with a needle. Petition seeks tax rebate Woodbridge resident Linda Lee Grau is circulating a petition for an initiative that would force the city to return some of the money it has accumulated as a result of higher energy costs the past year. Therefore, escalating energy costs result in excess energy tax revenue for the city. City Clerk Jeri Stately said the Utility Users' Tax only affects businesses - residents are exempt. Identity theft suspects arrested Police officers and investigators arrested two men for their alleged involvement in identity theft schemes.