Friday, Feb. 24

Vehicle burglary
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised things were stolen from his work truck.

Unwanted subject
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised that a named male is harassing the storeowner and won't leave, and has been harassing them all week.

Unwanted subject
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that a named male is at her home and keeps asking for money. Officer had negative contact.

Harassment
3650 Fowler Avenue
Caller keeps getting harassing phone calls from a named male. Officer ATL for male and if contact is made issue indefinite CTW to Sunset Vista and Western Palms Trailer Park.

Domestic disturbance
1602 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a male punched a female. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
Sheriff's Posse Road
Caller advised that a named male has her 7 and 9-year-old kids and he just called saying something about a shooting and hung up. Officer made contact and advised that a small blue car is driving up right now.

Game and Fish
2289 Superior
Deer in middle of highway/was hit by a vehicle/is still alive. Deer was moved off the roadway.

Harassment
Silver City
Homeless caller advised that his ex-wife keeps slandering him and harassing him via text.

Suspicious vehicle
1814 N. Swan Street
Has been parked in the parking lot all day. Officer contacted owner and she is . . .

Disturbance
Cactus Street
Caller advised that a lot of screaming is going on in the street. Officer made contact and issued a female a CTW for a Cactus Street address.

Harassment
121 W. 12th Street
Caller advised that a named male showed up at the Laundry Mat and tried to hit her then took off walking. Officers ATL male.

Welfare check
E. Market and N. Swan streets - 10:30 p.m.
A possibly intoxicated male is under the light saying his arm is broken and is trying to get people to stop for him. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
N. Swan Street - 11:20 p.m.
Caller advised that a male has a broken arm.

Saturday, Feb. 25

Battery
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that a named female, who is drunk, and whose baby caller is watching, tried to hit caller/line disconnected. Dispatch tried to call back with negative contact.

Welfare check
711 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a named female was outside and caller was scared. Caller advised that LE told her to call whenever the female showed up and GǣI am doing what I was told.Gǥ

Criminal trespass warning
Langstroth Drive
Caller advised he was called by the babysitter that caller's ex-wife was on the property leaving a note on the garage door. Officer advised an indefinite CTW for the address was issued to a named female.

Domestic disturbance
Vicky Place
Officer advised that the people fighting have already left.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Officer advised negative on a shoplifting/issued male an indefinite CTW to Walmart.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller advised he is fighting with a named female and they are intoxicated/negative on physical/line disconnected. Officers advised both are intoxicated and arguing/all okay/gave female a ride to Food Basket.

Unwanted subject
KISS
Male looking in vehicles. Officers made contact and issued male an indefinite CTW to KISS.

Welfare check
520 N. Bullard Street
Male asleep on the bench. Officer out with male.

Shoplifting
1220 N. Hudson Street
A named male stole a bottle of Patron in a yellow box and left walking behind store.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
A female appearing to be middle-age is crying and walking towards town.

Welfare check
N. Bullard Street and W. Broadway
Male fell in intersection/someone picked him up/he headed north on a bicycle.

Welfare check
The Hub
Caller advised that a named male who is at The Hub is sick. Officer advised male is not causing problems/he will go with ambulance.

Sunday, Feb. 26

Disturbance
1120 E. Highway 180
Guests are being belligerent and noisy and have not stopped when clerk requested them to stop. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay/units clear.

Criminal damage to property
Mann Drive
Vehicle has been egged. Officers made contact with multiple owners of vehicles around the area of Mann, 32nd, and 35th, and they were advised to wash their vehicles. A heavy frequent patrol was set up.

Loud music
Leslie Road
Officer advised a male to keep music down.

Welfare check
Boston Hill
Male lying on trail near west end of Boston Hill, possibly intoxicated. Officer made contact with hikers who advised they hadn't seen anyone lying on the path and they had been around twice.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Female in back office/released on a CTA.

Vehicle burglary
HME Specialists
Vehicle broken into right by Saddle Shop.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that an elderly man in a Toyota Corolla hit her vehicle with his door when he was exiting his vehicle/chipped her door.

Burglary
Newsham Street
Caller advised that she just got home and her home has been burglarized.

Domestic disturbance
Mann Drive
14-year-old having verbal domestic with mother.

Disturbance
2501 E. Highway 180
Irate customer was throwing food and apples on the floor, then took off running into the parking lot. Officer had negative contact.

Suspicious vehicle
1502 Silver Heights Blvd.
Vehicle parked behind AutoZone. Officer advised it looks like they are picking up used boxes.

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