Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police reports in Baltimore City and Baltimore County.
Baltimore City
Southeastern District
Burglary: Between Aug. 6 and Monday, someone broke into a house under renovation in the 3400 block of Dillon St. and stole several hand and power tools, a battery charger and lights.
Theft from vehicle: A purse containing nearly $300 was stolen Monday from a vehicle parked in the 2500 block of Fleet St.
Eastern District
Burglary: A DVD player, 50 DVDs, jewelry and a watch were stolen Monday from a house in the 900 block of Bonaparte Ave. by someone who entered through a door.
Southwestern District
Stolen vehicle: A blue 1984 Ford LTD with tags DZJ 581 was stolen Monday in the 3100 block of Georgetown Road.
Southern District
Theft: Two dirt bikes, a 1995 Isuzu and a 1987 Honda, were stolen Aug. 3 from a trailer in the rear yard of a house in the 600 block of Maude Ave. The theft was reported Monday.
Burglary: At least a dozen video games and 22 DVDs - all valued at $1,000 - were stolen Monday from a house in the 900 block of E. Patapsco Ave. by someone who entered through a basement door.
Theft from vehicle: A laptop computer, power tools, radar detector and field glasses - all valued at $5,000 - were stolen Monday from a 1995 Ford van parked in the 600 block of Portland St.
Northern District
Burglary: Four bicycles and a chainsaw - all valued at more than $1,100 - were stolen Monday from a garage in the 2400 block of W. Rogers Ave.
Burglary: A DVD player and tennis shoes were stolen Monday from a house in the 500 block of E. Cold Spring Lane.
Baltimore County
Towson Precinct
Robbery: Police are seeking a man who robbed The Avenue, a clothing store in the 1200 block of Putty Hill Ave., of more than $100 about 11:40 a.m. Sunday while displaying a handgun in his waistband.
Essex Precinct
Theft/arrests: Three teen-age boys were arrested Monday and charged with stealing two bicycles from outside a house in the 1000 block of Foxcroft Lane. The three were arrested by Officer Shannon Gentry, who saw the boys as she was on her way to take a report on the theft. The bikes were recovered and the boys were released into the custody of their parents.
North Point Precinct
Burglaries: Food valued at $120 was stolen from two houses in the 2800 block of Nathaniel Way while the occupants were away between July 27 and Monday.
Garrison Precinct
Burglary: Two 27-inch TVs, stereo equipment and video games were stolen Monday from a house in the 8800 block of Meadow Heights Road.