Friday, Aug. 29

Welfare check
17th Street – 10 a.m.
Sitting in front of an apartment yelling. Officer had contact with a female and advised she is OK.

Welfare check
17th Street – 11:20 a.m.
Caller advised a named female is destroying the apartment and she is yelling. Officer made contact with a female who was upset and crying. Asked if she was damaging the apartment, she said, "No," she was just yelling because there were cameras in her vents. The officer was allowed to look around the apartment and did not observe any cameras.

Larceny
1313 E. 32nd Street
A patient who was transported to GRMC's ER by ambulance is claiming a knife he had on his belt is now missing. Officers determined he was really intoxicated and would not wake up. EMS advised he had no knife when he was transported.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver and 15th streets
Caller advised a couple is arguing and it is possibly physical. Officer determined it was all verbal and the male is leaving for the evening. The female was placed into investigative detention, for an outstanding warrant and placed under arrest.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised her car was keyed.

Unwanted subject
Visitor Center
Caller advised a male keeps going onto the property and has been harassing people all day. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
N. Corbin Street
Caller requests check on a 16-year-old male advising his mother was just released from GRMC for attempted suicide. Officer made contact with a grandfather.

Domestic disturbance
N. Swan Street
Caller advised a male and a female are fighting. Second caller advised someone outside is fighting then disconnected the line when advised someone else was already calling. Officer out at an address on N. Swan Street.

Welfare check
Senior Citizen Center
Caller advised they could hear a female screaming outside near the center. Officer had negative contact.

Request officer
Valley Vista
Caller advised his children, 16-, 15-, 14-, and 13-years-old are threatening to leave but have not left yet.

Domestic disturbance
E. 19th Street
Dispatcher can hear what sounds like a fight.

Saturday, Aug. 30

Fight
1075 E. Highway 180
Officer determined subject left before officer's arrival, but was verbal only.

Domestic disturbance
Fraser Drive
Female is yelling, "Get out" and "You need to leave." Male is arguing with her. Female advised she has children in the home. Male got on the phone advising he just showed up and the female flipped out telling male to leave. Male advised female is treating him bad.

Aggravated assault
1040 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a fight was going on upstairs. Second caller from Room 209 advised he was woken up by what sounded like a 9 mm gunshot. Officers advised they have one in investigative detention.

Welfare check
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a man with long gray hair was yanking a little girl and smacking her in the head and threatening to lock her up when they got home.

Battery
31st Street
Ex-husband just forced his way into her house and assaulted their daughter. Officer requested ambulance for a 17-year-old female with neck pain with lights and siren. There was no transport as EMS had a signed refusal.

Harassment
109 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised he and his friends were threatened at the park by a male who followed them downtown and then left. Officer had negative contact.

Weapons fired
Under Highway 90S bridge.
Caller advised he heard 3 high-powered gun shots, but cannot see anything. Officer had negative contact with anything under the bridge.

Loud music
N. Swan Street
Caller advised the neighbors across the street are playing their music way too loud. Officer walked around the area and had negative contact.

Loud party
W. 13th Street
Caller advised there is a really loud party next door. Officer made contact and they turned the music down.

Unwanted subject
Newsham Street
Caller advised some people are inside an empty trailer and no one is supposed to be inside. Officer had contact and advised everything is OK.

Welfare check
1006 W. Market Street
Caller advised her friend is a danger to himself. Advised he is having emotional issues and has been drinking. Officer transported male who went voluntarily to the ER.

Sunday, Aug. 31

Loud party
College and D streets
Officer enroute to party and advised the party was disbursed.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
West Street
Caller advised someone busted his vehicle's driver's side window.

Domestic disturbance
710 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised a couple are fighting outside and hitting each other. Advised they are drunk. Officer had contact.

Fight
Penny Park
Caller advised he was just passing by and an unknown number of subjects seemed to be fighting. Officer had negative contact.

Stolen motor vehicle
1075 E. Highway 180
Caller advised his 1986 Buick Skylark was last seen at 1:30 a.m. and had no idea who would have taken the car.

Larceny
Gough Park
Caller advised a Chicano Music Festival register was stolen.

Fight
15th Street
Two subjects, one of which was in a green Mustang. EMS advised it has only been verbal as of yet. Officer out with Mustang on Bosworth.

Stalking
N. Main Street
Caller advised a male who is staying with him was looking into his daughter's bedroom window, but is not there now.

Burglary
Canal Street
Caller advised he just returned home and his house had been broken into.

Unwanted subject
2289 Superior
Caller advised two males are outside yelling and cussing at them through the window. Caller advised they are closed and the males are just sitting in the parking lot causing problems. Caller advised the males are messing with the vehicles. One male was issued a CTW for Wendys.

Request officer
W. 12th Street
Caller advised one of the city officers filled up and left.

Monday, Sept. 1

Burglary
Maple Street
Caller advised someone broke into their house through the back door.

Shoplifting
2148 E. Highway 180
Caller advised female still in store. Officer issued CTA to female and indefinite CTWs for all Family Dollars to the female and a male.

Shoplifting
915 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised a male and a female left in a black Malibu toward Durango Street after taking some peanuts and possibly some other snacks. Officers were out at Taco Bell.

Domestic disturbance
Grant Street
Caller advised she can hear a lot of yelling and arguing. Second caller advised she can hear them talking about hitting each other.

Domestic disturbance
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised as they were leaving the hospital they saw a male trying to hit a female. Advised there was a child with them. Officer out with the female in front of the EMS building.

Intoxicated persons
2333 Sheriff's Posse Road
Caller advised a male has been ordering beverages and pouring alcohol into them and she is worried about her carhops. Officer made contact and advised male to go home.

Shoplifting
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised a male took two 40 oz. Budweisers and is walking toward the foot bridge.

Fight
Market Place
Caller advised two males were fighting downtown by the Market Place. Officer had negative contact.

Unwanted subject
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a male is harassing her employees who are roasting chile in front of the store. Advised she has asked him to move and he refuses.

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