Monday, Jan. 18

Missing persons
40th Street
Caller advised that her sister, her sister’s boyfriend and her niece are missing.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised that her neighbor’s ex is at the apartment screaming. Officer had contact with neighbor in the laundry room area and she advised that she has not seen her ex.

Welfare check
S. Texas Street
Caller advised that she hasn’t heard from her daughter and son-in-law in four days and she is starting to worry. Officer made contact with both parties/they are okay.

Harassment
121 W. 12th Street
Caller advised that a named male keeps going to her workplace and yelling at her because he thinks she stole his dog. Caller stated that she did not steal his dog.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that they have a male and a female in the back office and one is a juvi. Officer advised that the female was released to her mother and the male was released/clear.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that subjects are fighting inside the house. Officer advised that it was all verbal/parties are just frustrated that they can’t leave anywhere without each other’s permission/they will be OK and work through it/clear.

Unwanted subject
E. Broadway
Caller advised that he has a female at his house causing problems. Officer advised en route to Bayard with one female/out at carwash in Santa Clara.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a female put Dallas Cowboy shirts in her purse/is causing problems/and is leaving in a white Toyota Corolla.

Shoplifting
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a female carrying a zebra-striped purse is trying to take nail polish. Officer advised that the female was released on a CTA/clear.

Welfare check
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that it is the man who cut himself before and caller is now locked in the bathroom as he does not know if the man has weapons/she was in the shower when he got here. Advised that she is afraid and is not going to unlock the door.

Shoplifting
809 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a named male just walked into the store and caller told him he could not be there. Advised the male then stole something from the last aisle and is not walking over the bridge. Officer on scene, waiting for video.

Criminal damage to property
109 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that the handle has been broken off the door and the owner is out of town.

Unwanted subject
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that the male is back/he came in the front door and caller heard him in the back. Caller is going to the front door.

Criminal trespass warning
Leslie Road
Officer made contact with named male and advised indefinite CTW issued 5-26-2010, cancelled; reissued 2-5-12; reissued 8-5-13. Male placed under arrest and released on a CTA.

Welfare check
W. 12th Street
Caller advised that her 72-year-old grandmother lives alone and has several health problems. Officer checked at address given by caller and advised that no one by that name lives at either address. Officer called back caller to advise.

Weapons fired
Canal Street
Caller heard six gun shots north of the post office. Officer advised that a male ran behind trailer park holding something in his hand. County deputies assisting city police in ATL.

Domestic disturbance
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that subjects in a gray 4-door and another car at the north end of the parking lot are having a domestic.

Tuesday, Jan. 19

Domestic disturbance
Leslie Road
Caller advised that a named male and a named female just had a domestic and the female went outside to get away from the male and now they are both outside. Officer advised units clear.

Larceny
W. Market Street
Caller advised that her son’s blue Powerwheels was stolen.

Domestic disturbance
Newsham Street
Caller advised that his wife is going crazy and punching and breaking everything and they are in the same room. Advised that children are in the room, then disconnected. Officer advised that parties did separate/both units clear.

Larceny
W. 13th Street
Walk-in to SCPD advised that her bicycle was stolen.

Request officer
E. 11th Street
Caller advised that her privacy was invaded last Friday at a tanning salon.

Criminal trespass
315 N. Texas Street
Caller advised that they think a named male threw trash around their patio and threw a chair on top of the air conditioner.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
A female caller on 911 yelling in the background about someone taking her medication and crying “Please don’t do this to me,” but no one is responding. Officer sent for an ambulance for a 36-year-old with rapid heartbeat and anxiety/non-emergency.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that two subjects walked out with a TV and are getting into a white 4-door Jeep. Advised that they left the TV in the parking lot and are inside O’Reilly’s now. Advised that the subjects are now in a blue Suburban. Advised that an employee knows one of the subjects.

Littering
GCSD
Walk-in advised that the mobile barbershop guy was leaving piles of hair on Woodland Drive by where caller lives.

Unwanted subject
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a female is in the front lobby.

Unwanted subject
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that her nephew is screaming and cursing at her and she wants him removed.

Criminal trespass warning
2707 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that they want a named female issued an indefinite CTW due to previous shopliftings, however, she is not there at the present time.

Welfare check
111 W. College Avenue
Caller advised that a ‘big’ male has a female cornered behind Single Socks between the brick wall and the building. Advised that he heard the female scream at one point but not now. Officer had contact.

Domestic disturbance
Florence Street
Caller advised that her ex is upset and trying to get his items and breaking things in the house, but left already. Officer advised it was all verbal/will ATL male/clear.

Domestic disturbance
2 Ridge Road
Caller advised that a couple is arguing outside the Chevron. Officer advised that the vehicle is broke and they are waiting for a ride/everything is OK.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male is trying to go out of the grocery door with a lot of automotive stuff and a candy bar and soda.

Welfare check
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised that a named male has a named female in his RV and she is overdosing, foaming at the mouth and he is raping her. Officer had contact with another named male at the scene and advised that everything is OK.

Suspicious vehicle
2600 N. Swan Street
Officer advised that it was a teacher who forgot something.

Wednesday, Jan. 20

Weapons fired
Penny Park
Officers advised that everything is OK at Penny Park and the Skate Park/back in units

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised that the emergency alarm has been going off for about an hour. Officer made contact with a named female who was picking up laundry and hit the switch by accident.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Rosedale Road
Caller advised that he left his black Toyota Tacoma at work last night and today found the windshield damaged.

Loud music
117 W. Market
Caller advised that loud music is driving customers away from her business.

Shoplifting
1960 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male is in the parking lot who attempted to steal some tools.

Welfare check
N. Hudson and E. 6th streets
Caller on 911 sounded in distress and confused. Officer had contact at Visitor Center.

Fraud/embezzlement
1928 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named male is in the bank trying to cash a fraudulent check.

Welfare check
111. S. Texas Street
Officer advised that a 42-year-old highly intoxicated named male was combative and had to be handcuffed and was transported by EMS.

Domestic disturbance
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a male in a camo hoodie hit a female in the head and she fell into the roadway. Advised that the male walked toward Motel 6 and the female is standing in front of Taco Bell. A second call came from an off-duty deputy who will stand by with the female. Officer advised one male in investigative detention/en route to Taco Bell.

Domestic disturbance
Grant Street
Caller advised that a named male is hitting caller’s daughter. Officer advised they said it was verbal only/clear.

Larceny
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that her brother-in-law stole her cellphone.

Welfare check
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a female is screaming for her son near Taco Bell. Officer advised that it was a female looking for her two pit bulls.

Thursday, Jan. 21

Domestic disturbance
Swarthmore Drive
Daughter will not give her the car keys. Officer advised daughter to give her mom the keys back, which she did. Advised her that she needs to listen to her mom and grandma more – she stated she understood/negative on being physical, just verbal.

Shoplifting
1506 N. Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a tall male just left toward Pizza Hut, if caught please issue CTW.

Harassment
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that an employee is being harassed and threatened by phone and by text. Officer advised that the employee stated that a named male said that he will mess up her boyfriend’s face so bad that she won’t be able to kiss him.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that subjects are about to walk out with a basket full of stuff worth about $1,000. Caller advised that the subjects are still in the store but he is sure they are going to shoplift. Advised that the subjects are putting . . .

Disturbance
Canal Street
Caller advised that females are arguing and screaming, and caller saw a female walking with a knife. Officer spoke to some neighbors who didn’t know anything/will ATL.

Loud music
Durango Street
Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
E. 12th Street
Caller advised that he believes his neighbors are fighting. Advised that he can hear them yelling and screaming and cussing. Officer advised out with two named females/they advised that everything is OK/clear.
 

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