Friday, Aug. 12

Welfare check
411 Silver Heights Blvd.
Female lying on the sidewalk. Officer identified and advised she is going to move along.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
A male with tattoo of LA on his face is in electronics concealing items and he is being followed. Officer identified the male and advised he did have an indefinite CTW for Walmart issued in June 2016.

Larceny
22nd Street
Caller advised that a named female who was working for Angel Wings stole cash and WWII games from caller.

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
Need officers in Pod 1/a named male is being unruly. Officers issued the male an indefinite CTW for GRMC.

Unwanted subject
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a female is causing problems as she is there to pick up her last check. Officer issued the female an indefinite CTW for Taco Bell/she left the property.

Welfare check
N. Corbin Street
Caller advised that he has not been able to reach his 8-year-old son who lives with the mother.

Welfare check
Gough Park
Units were out with a named female/all is okay.

Harassment
Drifter Motel
Caller advised that his wife is texting him from Washington and harassing him. Advised he is trying to avoid the argument and would like an officer to go talk to him about it.

Welfare check
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that he can hear kids screaming in area of Taco Bell and Canal Street. Officer made contact with three little girls in the Taco Bell parking lot/they are just talking and are very energetic.

Domestic disturbance
4051 S. Highway 90
Caller advised that his mom is drunk and everything has gotten out of hand/they are in a camp trailer. SO deputy gave female a ride to Guinevan Street in Bayard.

Saturday, Aug. 13

Welfare check
Little Walnut Road
Caller requesting an officer to check on him as he is feeling jittery. Dispatch tried calling his mother but no answer. Officer requested an ambulance as caller just wants his vitals checked. Officer advised everything is okay/he was checked out by EMS/he refused transport.

Unwanted subject
514 N. Bullard Street
Drunk male wouldn't leave. He ate but is chasing all the customers off. He is now sitting on the bench by the co-op. Caller wants him issued an indefinite CTW, which officer did.

Welfare check
Valley Vista
Two kids are at her home claiming two other kids are missing. Officer advised that two juveniles were supposed to get their cousins from next door but went to wrong apartment. Caller gave them pizza because they were hungry and could not tell her where they lived. Officer made contact with caller/everything is okay.

Harassment
1313 E. 32nd Street
Officer advised a named female approached the officer and advised that her daughter who works at GRMC was receiving threatening texts at work from a named male.

Welfare check
32nd Street
Caller who is a nurse advised that she noticed a patient in a hospital gown walking down toward the high school/he is a male possibly in his 30s. Officer advised the ER nurse stated the patient checked out and they do not need him back/officer went up and down 32nd and Swan with negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
Agape Christian School
Caller advised that a named female is bleeding from her head and arms/caller is not sure what happened/she is in a white van/female just slapped a male. Caller advised the male is walking in the area and the female is still hitting him. Officer requested ambulance for a 59-year-old male awake, breathing, bleeding.

Domestic disturbance
Trapper Road
Husband just hit caller in the face and she is locked in the bathroom. Caller advised he is still inside the house and alcohol is involved. Officer advised have visual of male in the living room.

Domestic disturbance
2020 Memory Lane
Caller advised that a male in a white Ford Explorer was possibly hitting a female/the female took off running behind the bowling alley. Officer had negative contact with any female walking/clear.

Welfare check
206 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a named male is passed out on the sidewalk/advised he is usually drunk. Officer requested ambulance for a 59-year-old male who is intoxicated and complaining of pain in his left arm. Male has an active CTW for all W&N Enterprises issued in June 2016.

Missing persons
515 W. College Avenue
Officers were advised that two individuals were supposed to be at Penny Park and 9:30 p.m. and they were not there. Officers requested Bayard Police Department to attempt to contact at apartments by the Catholic Church and at a Diamond Street address.

Disturbance
Newsham Street
Caller advised individuals are yelling and possibly fighting at the end of the trailer park. Officer had negative contact.

Fight
N. Juniper Street
Caller advised that six teens are fighting on the corner under the streetlight. Officer had negative contact.

Sunday, Aug. 14

Disturbance
N. Juniper and 26th streets
Officer advised that subjects turned down music upon request.

Criminal trespass
N. Juniper and 26th streets
Caller advised that the same kids are trying to steal stuff out of his yard. Officer had negative contact.

Loud music
Cielo Azul Street
Officer advised that a named male turned down the music.

Welfare check
Virginia Street
Caller has been calling her daughter with four kids with no contact and caller is concerned because daughter's ex-boyfriend is always harassing the daughter. Officer had contact with the daughter and advised she is okay and will be calling her mother.

Battery
3514 Fowler Avenue
Caller needs to report an incident between two residents both of which have dementia and schizophrenia. Officer requested ambulance for a 93-year-old female with a possible broken right leg.

Welfare check
1625 Little Walnut Road
Hispanic male, maybe 14-years-old, bleeding from the mouth and walking past Jose Barrios School toward the Skate Park. Officer had negative contact.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Six individuals ran from them and are now in a black older model van in Row 6/appears the van does not want to start.

Disturbance
Plata Road
Her grandson is giving her problems/he left walking wearing a Dairy Queen uniform. Officer had contact on S. Highway 90.

Welfare check
Bluejay Lane and Raven Drive
Two small female children without helmets are riding a gray ATV. Officer out at a Bluejay Lane address.

Larceny
E. 11th Street
Caller advised that a named female who took her son to the probation office possibly stole her truck keys. Officer will speak to a few people to see who the female is.

Disturbance
E. 14th street
Caller advised that her son is angry and just left on foot/caller is afraid he is going to get physical with someone. Officers en route to speak with caller then en route to Shady Grove.

Welfare check
Leslie Road and Sara Court
Caller advised that they saw a drunk male riding a little girl's bike headed down Sara Court toward Brianna Way. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
Elias Street
Caller's grandson grabbed the phone and advised there is no one there and caller was simply concerned that someone borrowed her truck and they haven't come back with it yet. Caller's grandson stated everything is okay. Officer advised that grandson is on scene/named female is not.

Domestic disturbance
Leslie Road
Caller advised that by the office a shirtless man was fighting with a woman and her child/woman left in a black truck/advised she now is in the GRMC-ER parking lot.

Breaking and entering
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that someone broke into her house. Officer had negative contact with any of the addresses listed in CAD or the one provided by caller.

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