Topic: burglary

Two charged in downtown burglary

December 17, 2008 |

Ryan Scott Beemus

Two men have been taken into custody on burglary and drug-related charges. On December 16, 2008, police arrested Charles Maxwell Williamson, 21, of 2680 Graham Rd, Culleoka, TN, charging him with two counts of Burglary with a bond of $15,000,  and  Ryan Scott Beemus, 22, of 101 University Avenue, Apt. C109,  Clarksville,  charged  with two counts of Burglary and 1 count of Unlawful Drug Paraphernalia, with a bond of $15,250.

On December 16, at 00:48 a.m., officers responded to a call in reference to a vehicle being broken into at University Landing Apartments in downtown Clarksville.  When the officers arrived in the area, the suspects had already fled on foot. «Read the rest of this article»

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Violent crimes flare up across Clarksville

July 29, 2008 |

Police have responded to series of unrelated violent crimes over the past week, including two instances involving guns and a third requiring assistance from the Crisis Negotiations Unit and Tactical Unit.

On July 29, at approximately 1:30 am, officers responded to the Raleigh Drive area in response to a burglary. While in the area, officers observed a vehicle that was known to have been previously operated by the suspects. Officers tracked the suspects to another apartment within the complex.

The Crisis Negotiations Unit and Tactical Unit did respond to the scene. After unsuccessful negotiations, the Tactical Unit deployed Clear Out Gas into the apartment. At approximately 8:00 a.m. Michael Benton and Christopher Williams were taken into custody without incident. The items taken from the original burglary call were located inside the apartment where the suspects were hiding. The Clarksville Police Department was assisted by Montgomery County Sheriff’s Dept., Clarksville Fire Rescue and Montgomery County EMS. «Read the rest of this article»

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