Friday, July 31

Domestic disturbance
Newsham Street
Caller advised that his wife is trying to take stuff and she has a named male with her and he is unwanted. Dispatcher advised that subjects started to argue and caller disconnected the line. Officer advised verbal only and they will call later for a standby.

Larceny
1040 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that an employee had her cellphone stolen.

Welfare check
Pine Street
Caller advised that his 33-year-old son is giving him a hard time/nothing physical.

Unwanted subject
1315 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a male is using their bathroom to shave, that they have had problems with him before, and they want him removed. Advised that he has an LA tattoo on his face and they want an indefinite CTW issued. Officer issued the male the indefinite CTW.

Domestic disturbance
1780 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male and a named female are arguing in the parking lot and the male is chasing the female around a maroon sedan. Advised that the named male and his new wife left in a Hyundai Sonata and that the new wife has caller’s kids.

Larceny
855 Silver Heights Blvd.
Paper towel dispenser stolen.

Larceny
N. Corbin Street
Caller advised that her son has stolen merchandise on him and is headed up 13th Street from Corbin.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Bard and E. Daniel streets
Caller advised that someone threw a rock at one of the vehicles at the job site and broke a window.

Disturbance
Durango Street
Caller advised that her named neighbor is at caller’s residence trying to fight caller’s boyfriend and that the neighbor is under the influence of something. Dispatcher could hear males yelling in background. Officer advised it was verbal and both parties are separating for the day.

Welfare check
N. Corbin Street
Caller advised that a named female called her saying she was having problems with her son. It involves a larceny that an officer is working on.

Welfare check
Durango Street
Intoxicated male on the roadway. Send ambulance for a male/not responding/negative bleeding/has spray paint all over his mouth/request lights and siren. Officer advised that male is awake now but very disoriented.

Harassment
Yucca Street
Caller advised of a custody matter. Officer spoke to a named male and explained to stop harassing the caller by text. Officer also advised caller to block the male and if it continues charges may be pursued.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male stole a bag of ice and that the female with the male is causing problems saying she wants to pay for it now. Caller wants CTWs issued to all subjects.

Fight
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that inside Walmart in the ice cream aisle a named female hit her. Officer advised to send ambulance for a female who has a deep cut by her right eye that is bleeding. EMS advised to cancel fire.

Weapons fired
Alabama Street
Caller advised she heard a single shot/possibly a firework. Officer advised one just went off/it is fireworks/clear.

Harassment
Grant Street
Caller advised that her son threatened over the phone to beat her up. Officer issued a CTW/just verbal.

Fight
E. 13th and N. Gold streets
Caller advised that a group of females are fighting in the middle of the roadway. Caller advised that as soon as the females saw the officers they ran inside and . . .

Saturday, Aug. 1

Loud music
3200 N. Silver Street
Officer advised that it is the Relay for Life event and will be going on all night.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised that someone was going to hurt her and she sounded out of breath. Female answered the phone upon callback and then disconnected. Female called back on 911 advising that a male tried to physically attack her and her boyfriend and that the boyfriend is injured somewhere because she left . . .

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Leslie Road
Caller advised that a named female shattered the back window to caller’s vehicle.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
A Street
Caller advised that someone threw a rock and broke his windshield.

Breaking and entering
W. 6th Street
Caller advised that yesterday a male jumped over his wall, went into his house, and asked caller’s wife if he could hide in the house and use the phone. Advised that he used the phone and caller has the number he called. Advised that the male was being chased by law enforcement yesterday.

Fight
N. Hudson and E. Yankie streets
Caller advised that two males are fighting in the street. Officer advised that one male took off despite the officer advising him to stop and having his emergency lights on as well.

Domestic disturbance
E. 15th Street
Caller advised that her brother is hitting his girlfriend and a baby is involved. Negative on weapons or liquor. Officer advised ATL for a gold Saturn with no front windshield and driver could be carrying a firearm – use caution.

Domestic disturbance
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male and a female are arguing in the parking lot.

Fraud/embezzlement
1506 N. Silver Heights Blvd.
Reference to missing money possibly taken by employee.

Request officer
520 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a male is riding his friend’s bike and just verbally assaulted caller on Bennett Street.

Weapons fired
809 N. Hudson Street
Motorcycles passing the PD/did hear gunshots in the area/will be ATL.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that she needs her boyfriend out of the house and he does not want to leave. Officer advised that this was a verbal domestic. Another officer advised that the boyfriend was uncooperative and very disrespectful toward . . .

Criminal trespass
2707 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that an Anglo male has been going in with two other subjects to shoplift. Officer advised that an indefinite CTW was issued to the male for Tractor Supply.

Welfare check
Memory Lane and E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a female wearing a blue bridesmaid dress was walking on 180. Officer advised clear/did not look like she was crying/didn’t try to stop officer/walked into a trailer on Bosworth.

Welfare check
Tracy Circle and N. Silver Street
Caller advised that an older male who seems “not OK” and can barely walk is standing by the first entrance to Tracy Circle.

Intoxicated persons
The Hub
Caller advised that an intoxicated male is on the sidewalk. Officer advised out with two individuals and advised them to move on.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a customer wearing a yellow shirt ran out with stolen items.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised that a named male and his new girlfriend damaged her RV.

Suspicious vehicle
105 E. College Avenue
Caller advised that a red pickup is parked in front of his business and the vehicle’s owner knows not to park there. Caller advised that he would like to have it towed. Officer had contact and the subjects were asked to leave.

Unwanted subject
Bremen Street
Caller advised that his son is going nuts and is still at the house. Officer advised all units clear.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male took a backpack full of merchandise. Officer advised the male left in a white Honda with the back window busted out.

Disturbance
S. Texas Street
Caller advised that an intoxicated male broke two windows to a vehicle and hit a female in the face. Caller advised that the male is restrained at this time as they are holding him down on the ground. Advised the female does not need medical attention. Officers advised to send EMS for male in investigative detention with several lacerations to his face and arms.

Unwanted subject
E. Broadway and N. Bennett Street
Caller advised that he just wants a male who is yelling and screaming to be gone. Officer issued the male a CTW for a Bullard Street address.

Harassment
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that a named female is trying to fight her in the parking lot. Also advised that the female said that she has two guns and is going to shoot her and her small child. Officer advised will follow caller home/clear.

Sunday, Aug. 2

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that some individuals stole some alcohol and that they are unable to get into their maroon pickup in Row 10. Officer advised that contact was made with one of the females.

Weapons fired
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that a named male just shot a gun. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
Oro Drive
Caller advised that he received a text that his brother and dad were fighting and to call the cops ASAP. Officer advised contact was made and they stated everything was OK, they were just having a few beers and got a little loud.

Welfare check
Canal Street
Caller advised that she received a call from her daughter’s grandmother advising she needed an ambulance for her 18-year-old daughter but doesn’t know what for. Caller advised that caller is en route there at this time. Officer advised to send EMS for a 21-year-old male with chest pain/lights and siren/clear.

Shooting
Gold Street
Male with last name of **** is in the ER with a gunshot wound to the leg.

Larceny
N. Swan Street
Case number issued for larceny of a firearm. Officer had negative contact with anyone at the N. Swan Street address.

Shoplifting
809 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a male took a screwdriver and a wrench and is going up College toward Bennett on foot. Officer had contact and issued a citation to appear and a CTW.

Welfare Check
E. 6th Street
Caller advised that a woman in a trailer behind his is acting violent and throwing rocks. Officer advised that she is OK/just cleaning and getting rid of stuff.

Request officer
N. Corbin Street
Caller advised that the neighbor that lives behind her is outside yelling and threw a rock at caller’s window. Officer made contact.

Welfare check
Debby Drive
Medical alarm going off at a residence. Officer made contact with a 92-year-old female and she is fine and she cleared the alarm.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 – MM 117
Caller advised that a vehicle with a handicap plate is all over the road. Officer advised that he drove okay while I was behind him.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised that her 27-year-old daughter was crying on the phone stating she didn’t want to be here anymore and that she has attempted suicide in the past with a razor. Officer had negative contact, advising that her van is gone and all the lights are out/did speak to caller.

Welfare check
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a drunk driver just left onto Highway 180. Advised that the driver was buying more liquor, then disconnected the line. Officer out at Super Snappy with a Mitsubishi SUV.

Welfare check
W. 12th and Pope streets
Caller advised that a female wearing tight black pants with her underwear on the outside is dancing in the middle of the road. Officer had contact with the female in the parking lot by Gough Park. Officer advised the female that if she dances in the street again, appropriate action will be taken.

Suspicious vehicle
315 S. Hudson Street
Officer advised that it is the security guard.
 

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