Police log 11/24

November 25, 2002

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The items taken from the home include a Bose home entertainment center; a 22-caliber pistol; a 38 special pistol; a PlayStation II with a game; a portable compact disc player; numerous CDs and DVDs; three Hancock High School class rings; numerous watches, necklaces, bracelets; two black onyx rings set on a gold band; a man's diamond ring with three diamonds set on a gold band; a diamond cluster ring; and numerous 50-cent pieces.

Police said the house was left in disarray.

The investigation is continuing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Washington County Sheriff's Department at 240-313-2100.

Man charged with selling fake crack

A 44-year-old man is facing charges that he sold fake crack cocaine to undercover police officers early Friday morning, the Frederick Police Department said.

Police said Alonzo Sanchez Coronada, whose address is listed as the Cold Weather Shelter on DeGrange Street, is accused of selling the drugs on East South Street at 12:44 a.m.

Members of the Drug Enforcement Unit conducted the sting.

Coronada was charged with the distribution of fake drugs and possession of fake drugs with the intent to distribute.

Teenagers arrested in school break-ins

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Eight teenagers who allegedly broke into Rosemont Elementary School in Martinsburg and stole electronics, food and employees' belongings have been arrested.

The six boys and two girls were released to the custody of their parents, according to a press release from the Martinsburg Police Department. They ranged from 14 to 17 years old, police said.

The school was broken into several times throughout September and October, police said. On Oct. 2, someone stole several TV/VCR combination units and a laser disc player, then smashed them along nearby streets, police said.

During their investigation into the break-ins at the school, police arrested a 15-year-old boy who allegedly stole a Ford Explorer and used a battery to weigh down its gas pedal, causing the car to crash into a concrete barrier, police said.

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