Raleigh crime alert

Tuesday, March 05, 2013

Tags:

wake county, local/state

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Police say they need help solving a series of home burglaries that may be related.

Thieves have broken into six homes since January 9. In each case, it happened during daylight hours while residents were away. Five of the six cases happened in the northeast section of the city:

January 9 - Bivens Drive
January 23 - Eden Park Drive
February 1 - Charleston Park Drive
February 4 - Wheeling Drive
February 19 - Cardinal Grove Boulevard
February 22 - Sharon View Lane

The crooks made off with electronics, jewelry, personal items, and cash.

Detectives don't have a description of the suspects, but they do have a surveillance picture of a car that may have been used. It's blue - possibly a Nissan Altima - and may have tinted windows.

Anyone with information that might assist the detectives working to solve the cases is asked to either call Raleigh CrimeStoppers at (919) 834-HELP or to go to the CrimeStoppers Web site at www.raleighcrimestoppers.org for instructions on how to report a tip online or by text message. CrimeStoppers pays cash rewards for anonymous tips that help solve cases.