RFP Staff
♦ The strong arm robbery still outpaces brass knuckles, broken wine bottles, knives, a “rock in a sock”, and clubs as a robbery weapon in Salisbury. On Tuesday morning Salisbury’s Bermuda Triangle of Crime: Cannon Park at 611 Park popped up on our screen.
According to Salisbury Police sources Phillip King, 65, dwelling on MLK, Jr. Avenue, was the victim of a “robbery-strong arm no weapon” when he rode his bicycle into Cannon Park at 611 Park Avenue and got cold blooded jumped and overwhelmed by a stranger(s). King gave up his cellphone (valued at $600). Mercifully King suffered no injuries and his bicycle wasn’t clipped by his assailant(s). The crime was reported to 911 dispatch at 9:21 a.m.
The crime remains under further investigation.
The infamous Cannon Park Gazebo where countless crimes have occurred:
Location Cannon Park, 611 Park Avenue, Salisbury, N.C.:
Citizens having any knowledge about this crime are urged to call the Salisbury Police at 704-638-5333. If you fear retribution, want to remain anonymous and possibly collect a reward of up to $1,000, information can be submitted 24/7 via the web: http://tips.salisburyrowancrimestoppers.org/ or by calling the Salisbury-Rowan Crime Stoppers at 1-866-639-5245.
Previous Notable Cannon Park Crime Articles Appearing in the Rowan Free Press:
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♦ Salisbury Police sources report that Carlos Alvardo, 18, an employee at Los Arcos Mexican Restaurant at Wallace Commons and living on Greenfield Road in Rockwell, was the victim of “robbery-strong arm no weapon” Wednesday while he walked by Klumac Road near Julian Road after getting off work. Big-mistaka-daka! Alvarado sustained minor injuries when a stranger(s) jumped him and tore his clothes (clothing valued at $20). Alvarado gave up nothing to his assailant(s). The crime was reported 911 dispatch at 12:18 a.m.
The crime remains under further investigation. At this time no one has been arrested.
Wallace Commons, Klumac and Julian Roads, Salisbury, N.C.:
Location Wallace Commons, Klumac and Julian Roads, Salisbury, N.C.:
Other Rowan Free Press Articles about Notable Crimes at Wallace Commons:
