Monday, Jan. 4

Criminal trespass warning
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a short male with mental problems is inside the store and has a
CTW. Officer had negative contact.

Larceny
402 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that on the 31st she went into the bathroom and left her Walther PPKS .380 there and now it is missing.

Criminal trespass warning
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a named male is back in the store again. Officer advised that he was re-issued a CTW and released on a CTA.

Welfare check
Georgia Street
Caller advised that she received a call from a female who stated that her sons just beat up caller’s brother really bad. Officers had contact with the brother who refused medical treatment.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a female with automotive items is in the back not causing problems. Female was released on a CTA.

Domestic disturbance
A Street
Caller advised that his wife is going crazy. Officer advised it was all verbal and the male left.

Breaking and entering
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that someone tried to break into her house through the window and they made a mess. Advised that now someone is trying to get in through the door. Officer advised units clear/it happened over 30 minutes ago.

Tuesday, Jan. 5

Welfare check
N. Hudson and 14th streets
Caller advised that a male is right in the middle of the road. Officer made contact.

Criminal trespass warning
855 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a named male is loitering on the property and they want him removed.

Shoplifting
2707 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a previous shoplifter is in the store trying to return something that was stolen.

Larceny
Alabama Street
Caller advised that someone stole a chainsaw from his yard last night and he thinks he knows who did it.

Criminal trespass warning
W. Market Street
Caller advised that a named female is on the property and they want her removed. Second caller advised that she was just threatened by a named male and a named female and she was not on the property. Officer advised en route with one female to Gospel Mission.

Larceny
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that her wallet was stolen.

Shoplifting
100 N. Rosedale Road
Caller advised that a female was taking cosmetics.

Welfare check
E. 12th Street
Caller advised that she received a text saying that her ex had hung himself and was dead and requested a welcheck on his whereabouts.

Welfare check
Mann Drive
Officer spoke with caller and she advised that everything was okay.


Stolen motor vehicle
10th Street
Caller advised that his truck and trailer was stolen this weekend by the Rec Center.

Burglary
Chihuahua Street
Caller advised that someone broke into his house through the back window/unknown if anything is missing at this time.

Welfare check
2020 Memory Lane
Caller advised that he can hear a female or small child screaming and yelling. Officer advised that it is two kids playing in the snow, trying to have a snowball fight with what is left of the snow/they are OK.

Welfare check
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that an older pickup was driving with its lights off then hit the curb and up on the sidewalk. Advised that it is just parked. Officer had contact with a Dodge Ram with its lights off/advised will go traffic here in a bit.

Wednesday, Jan. 6

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Cielo Azul Street
Broken window on her vehicle.

Welfare check
Cactus Street
Caller advised that a guy and girl are yelling at each other in the middle of the street. Officer on scene advising that no one is coming to the door and to ATL for a named male who ran out the back door.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 @ Cliff
Officer went traffic with this vehicle at Highway 180/Grant.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Cooper Street
Caller advised that her window was shot out with a pellet gun from a silver/gray lifted truck.

Assault
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a male just threatened to kill her boss and is now by the Watering Hole.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
E. Highway 180
Caller advised that she found her back window busted.

Welfare check
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that someone stole her wallet with all her money and her phone. Subject is highly intoxicated. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
SC Food Co-op
Officer out with named male and advised him not to sleep on the sidewalk or he will be cited for public nuisance. Male left upon request.

Unwanted subject
E. Kelly Street
Caller advised that a named male won’t leave and is causing problems. Officer advised that the male left prior to arrival.

Welfare check
Fowler Avenue and Debby Drive
Caller advised that a male is walking in the middle of the road. Officer had negative contact.

Suspicious vehicle
La Capilla
Officer advised that everything is okay/they are leaving now/just taking a picture of Silver City at night.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that a named male has a knife and busted into the apartment and caller’s kids are there, 8 and 9-years old. Advised that caller’s daughter took the knife away and male is now in the back yard. Officer re-issued the male an indefinite CTW for that location.

Thursday, Jan. 7

Unwanted subject
1075 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that an elderly male is sleeping inside and doesn’t want to leave. Officer advised that the male left upon request.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named male is causing problems with an assistant manager. Officer advised that the male was released/no crime committed.

Criminal trespass warning
1220 N. Hudson Street
Officer advised that a subject was re-issued a CTW and released on a CTA.

Criminal trespass warning
Canal Street
Caller advised that a named subject with a CTW is on the property. Officer had negative contact.

Harassment
111 S. Texas Street
Caller advised that a named male was harassing her. Officer advised the male not to speak with caller and to keep his distance.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
E. 12th Street
Caller advised that his vehicle has a smashed window.

Fraud/embezzlement
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a counterfeit $50 bill needs to be picked up.

Criminal trespass warning
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named female is in the store in electronics. Officer advised that the female was issued a CTW and escorted out of the store.

Request officer
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that he is in distress. Officer advised that he just needed someone to talk to/clear.
 

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