Shots fired into two Vicksburg homes|CRIME

Published 12:00 am Monday, September 29, 2008

From staff reports

Three shots were fired at 1:44 a.m. Friday into a home in the 1200 block of South Street.

Vicksburg police reported the victim had argued with a man, ran inside the house and then fired three shots inside the house.

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No one was injured and the suspect ran away.

In another case, shots were fired into an occupied home in the 200 block of Curry Street at 11:08 p.m. Sunday.

No one was injured or arrested.

When police got to the scene, no one was home, Sgt. Sandra Williams said.

Generator reported missing from home on Robert E. Lee

A Craftsman 5600 generator valued at $850 was reported missing at 5:36 p.m. Sunday from the 100 block of Robert E. Lee Boulevard in Openwood Plantation subdivision.

It was stolen from a carport and had been painted blue.

Lawn, carpentry tools missing on Groome Drive

Several items were reported missing Friday from a vehicle and shed in the 400 block of Groome Drive, said Sgt. Sandra Williams of the  Vicksburg Police Department.

A weed trimmer valued at $249, a leaf blower valued at $199, a hedge trimmer valued at $80, a 3-gallon compressor kit valued at $150, a saw valued at $100, a Dewalt combo drill set valued at $600 and a paint gun valued at $100 were reported stolen.

In a separate case, a fish and ski boat valued at $3,000 with a trailer valued at $1,000 were  reported stolen at 3:07 p.m. Sunday at Provincial Garden Apartments, 3120 S. Frontage Road.