Published: November 16, 2009 12:15 am      

Woman charged with passing fake bills

Ashland — The following information was taken from Ashland Police Department reports:

Forgery

-Police on Thursday arrested an Ashland woman for allegedly trying to pass $250 in bogus bills at a local pawn shop.

Carol D. Stamper, of the 1000 block of South Forty Road, was arrested at Tri-State Pawn & Jewelry, 4250 Winchester Ave. She was lodged in the Boyd County Detention Center on a charge of criminal possession of a forged instrument.

Identity theft

-Rebecca J. Sullivan, 39, of Westwood, was arrested Wednesday by the APD on a felony charge of identity theft.

Sullivan was arrested following a traffic stop in the 5200 block of Winchester Avenue. She was also charged with driving under the influence.

The victim of the identity theft was a Raceland woman, according to records.

Theft

-A Grayson man reported Thursday that someone stole an unspecified item from him in the 900 block of Blackburn Avenue.

-A man living in the 1600 block of Ray Street reported Thursday that someone stole tools from his vehicle valued at $475.

-A South Point man reported Wednesday that someone broke into his car while it was parked at Texas Roadhouse and stole tools valued at $326.

-A man living in the 1700 block of Miller Street on Wednesday reported the theft of an unspecified item valued at $400.

-A man living in the 4100 block of Vernon Street reported Tuesday that an unspecified item valued at $130 had been stolen from his vehicle.

-Bob Evans, 1224 Carter Ave., on Tuesday reported the theft of $1,382 cash.

-An Ashland man reported Monday that an unspecified item valued at $1,662 was stolen from him in the 2700 block of Greenup Avenue.

Burglary

-A man living in the 3100 block of Bath Avenue reported Tuesday that tools valued at $100 were stolen in a break-in at his residence.

Shoplifting

-Lids in the Ashland Town Center on Thursday reported the theft of merchandise valued at $41.98. One of the stolen items, valued at $16.99, was later recovered.

-An Ashland man was arrested Thursday for allegedly trying to steal merchandise valued at $112 from Belk.

-An Ashland man was arrested Wednesday at Wal-Mart for allegedly trying to steal merchandise valued at $12.

POLICE BEAT is published every Monday and Wednesday. Tips about unsolved crimes may be submitted anonymously to the Ashland Police Department by calling the Silent Witness hotline at (606) 329-1771.