Friday, Jan. 22

Criminal damage to property
400 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that her main display window was scratched, her electrical conduit box tampered with and her electricity turned off.

Criminal damage to property
W. 7th Street
Caller advised that she returned home to find a bunch of her clothes torn and cut up.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Adult male in the back office not causing problems. Officer advised that the male was released on a CTA.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Virginia Street
Kids shot out his window/four occupants in an old white Chevy car headed toward Sonic.

Welfare check
N. Bullard Street
Female crying and hitting her head on the railings. Officer advised to send ambulance for a 40-year-old female complaining of back pain/no lights and siren. EMS advised that the female signed refusal/no transport.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that they are escorting a female to the back office. Tow truck en route.

Unwanted subject
2005 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that two subjects are there who walked out last night without paying their bill. Officer advised that they did pay the balance/they were not coming today for service but to get everything straightened/clear.

Fight
2005 E. Highway 180
Customers fighting in the lobby/male leaving in a dark green Mustang. Officer requested ambulance for a 28-year-old male bleeding from head/ATL for a green Mustang.

Saturday, Jan. 23

Fight
2800 Pinos Altos Road
Males and females fighting outside. Officers issued a named male an indefinite CTW for The Flame/clear.

Welfare check
E. Daniel Street
Caller advised that the neighbor has been outside for about 30 minutes kicking the door. Second caller advised that the male is outside banging and kicking the door. Officer had negative contact.

Larceny
E. Kelly Street
Caller advised that someone stole the camper shell out of his yard.

Breaking and entering
3400 N. Silver Street
Principal called advising that there was a break-in last night/the master keys had already been stolen/a fire extinguisher was used to bash open the candy machine/doors were unlocked that should have been locked.

Dog bite
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that a pit bull is fighting with her dog in her yard and the pit bull bit her on the arm/wrist and she needs an ambulance. Officer requested ambulance for a 31-year-old/high priority.

Larceny
Leslie Road
Caller advised that her granddaughter borrowed her cellphone and has not returned it. Officer advised clear.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Near the footbridge/elderly male passed out and slumped over the bench. Officer made contact and advised that the male was just sleeping and the male left the area.

Missing persons
E. 14th Street
Caller advised that her asthmatic 5-year-old daughter is missing/advised that they were in the yard on the porch then noticed they couldn’t hear her anymore/advised they have gone around the blocks and cannot find her. Officer advised will be on foot in the ditch area.

Domestic disturbance
Harris Road
Caller advised that he is having difficulty with the girlfriend – just verbal. Advised that she is still there in the bedroom, everything is OK.

Harassment
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised that she is being harassed by another female who calls caller at work asking why caller called the police on her for being a drunk driver.

Unwanted subject
E. Broadway
Caller advised that a named female is over there causing problems. Dispatch advised that both female and caller sound highly intoxicated.

Intoxicated persons
520 N. Bullard Street
Two male subjects drunk and passed out on the bench. Officer had contact and advised a male was OK and just sitting there.

Welfare check
Fowler and 40th streets
Caller advised that a named male is walking south toward 32nd Street talking on a cell and wondered if he was being sought.

Fight
312 N. Bullard Street
Two subjects fighting in the street. Officers out on Kelly/Bullard and advised that everything is okay down here/negative contact with anyone that appears to have been in an altercation.

Disturbance
111 S. Texas Street
Caller advised that some subjects are yelling at each other in front of the Gospel Mission. Officer advised that everything is okay/it was verbal/they are separating.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male put a DVD into his pants/it is a tall male with two boys. Officer advised en route to SCPD with female (?) and then to GCDC.

Unwanted subject
W. 12th Street
Caller advised that a subject was causing problems. Caller then advised never mind, that the subject was leaving and disconnected.

Domestic disturbance
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that she and her husband are having a misunderstanding and he is trying to leave with her belongings. Officers advised that it was all verbal/male got all belongings/clear.

Sunday, Jan. 24

Fight
2800 Pinos Altos Road
Officers en route to The Flame and issued a named male an indefinite CTW.

Welfare check
North Loop
Physically fighting. Officer made contact and the homeowner stated he and his friend were both outside and drinking and were yelling at each other/everything was OK.

Domestic disturbance
1814 N. Swan Street
Caller advised that a male and a female were arguing. Officers had negative contact.

Unwanted subject
100 N. Rosedale Road
Caller advised that he can hear two males talking near the back of the store and caller wants them removed. Officer advised that the subjects are off the property and they will be going home.

Domestic disturbance
N. Swan Street
Female advised that her husband is there causing problems and accusing her of stealing his phone and $600. Officer determined that the husband had a valid felony warrant out of . . .

Unwanted subject
N. Swan Street (not related to above call)
Caller advised that a named female is in his house and is refusing to leave. Officer advised that they will return in 30 minutes to give female a ride and she has almost all of her things packed/clear.

Larceny
Corbin Street
Caller advised that her purse was stolen while she was at a friend’s house last night.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
W. Market Street
Caller advised that the taillight to his pickup was stolen last night.

Shoplifting
100 N. Rosedale Road
Caller advised that two females just stole a massager. If located they do not want to pursue charges just to have a CTW issued.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Juvi in back not causing problems. Officer advised that the juvi was released to his mom.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male just ran out the door toward the baseball field. Advised that he filled up a bag most likely with electronics because the buzzer went off.

Domestic disturbance
D Street
Officer advised that a named male said that he came home and told his girlfriend that he saw a female at the store that the girlfriend does not like, and she got upset that he said hello to her.

Welfare check
E. 20th Street
Caller advised that he got a call from his mom who stated she was going to kill herself. Advised that his mom is bipolar. Advised that she called him at work and he cannot leave.
 

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