Monday, Apr. 10

Unwanted subject
1007 Pope Street
A male is going through the conference room and he has a CTW. Officer made contact/male was released on a CTA and told if he returns he will be arrested.

Welfare check
711 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that he hasn't talked with his father in over a month/father lives at the Drifter for past two years. Advised that an aunt talked to him in February and advised the father was as healthy as an ox.

Request officer
CYFD
Caller advised he needs CYFD to take custody of his 16-year-old nephew who he cannot take care of anymore. Caller advised he was advised by CYFD to call LE.

Harassment
N. Gold Street
Caller advised a named female went to caller's house looking for her granddaughter and started calling caller's 16-year-old son names.

Welfare check
N. Bullard Street and W. Spring streets
Two men are passed out drunk on the sidewalk. Officer requested ambulance for a 24-year-old male highly intoxicated and dehydrated.

Welfare check
Public Library
Male curled up on back steps of library. Officer made contact.

Unwanted subject
206 N. Hudson Street
Officer issued a male a CTW for Hudson Snappy.

Welfare check
Virginia Street
Caller upset that she is not able to speak to her 8-year-old son.

Weapons fired
Dorothy and Texas streets
Two callers advised shots fired. Officer out at a Dorothy Street address and advised some juvies shot off fireworks then ran off/officer with father who advised them to stop.

Unwanted subject
714 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that the bums keep coming in his back door/requested frequent patrol through the night.

Domestic disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Officer advised verbal between father and son/everything is okay.

Tuesday, Apr. 11

Breaking and entering
N. Gold Street
Male caller advised that someone is trying to get in his back window. Officer advised no such address/clear.

Criminal trespass warning
1040 E. Highway 180
Caller requested a CTW be issued to a named male who isn't there right now/he went into a room and didn't pay for it.

Harassment
SCPD
Walk-in advised of harassing phone calls and texts.

Counterfeit money
855 Silver Heights Blvd.
No report.

Welfare check
W. Spring Street
Caller advised that an employee didn't show up for work today. Caller called back advising the apartment has been cleaned and rented out/employee is in jail.

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
A female patient is refusing to leave the ER. Officer issued the female a CTW for the rest of today.

Unwanted subject
520 N. Bullard Street
Two males in front of the Co-op/one is throwing up. Officer made contact and advised he didn't throw up, he dropped his ice cream. Officer advised that this is an ongoing problem and will meet with both judges to decide the best direction to go.

Stalking
GCSD
Walk-in complaining she is being stalked and harassed.

Unwanted subject
714 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a homeless male is causing problems.

Wednesday, Apr. 12

Disturbance
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised a named neighbor is throwing rocks at caller's car. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
E. 32nd and Ridge Loop
A named male just jumped out of caller's car. Officer out with subjects at GRMC parking lot.

Battery
La Plata Middle School
Caller advised that her 12-year-old son was hit by another student yesterday around 1 p.m. Officer en route to La Plata.

Harassment
Raven Drive
Walk-in advised that a named female is harassing her.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
An adult male stole a cell phone and is getting into a Dodge.

Unwanted subject
714 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a named male who has a CTW for Domino's is in the area and said he was going to mess with caller's car when caller isn't looking. Officer spoke with both parties.

Domestic disturbance
Memory Lane
Caller advised that his son is disrespecting his mother and father. Caller does not want lights and sirens/his son will go crazy with them. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay at the house.

Aggravated burglary
S. Corbin Street
Caller advised that subjects went into her home with a gun and a crow bar. Caller advised that the male with the crow bar hit her boyfriend in the head, then took off running down the street.

Unwanted subject
121 W. 12th Street
Caller advised they need to lock the doors and there is a homeless male still inside. Officer made contact and advised that the male is out of the Laundrymat now.

Domestic disturbance
Tracy Circle
Officers out at this location while en route to another call on Tracy Circle.

Welfare check
N. Cheyenne Street
Caller advised that her mother asked her to call about her brother who is schizophrenic and is giving the mother a hard time. Officer made contact and advised the mother is okay.

Fight
1814 N. Swan Street
Officer out with three males who were about to start fighting. Advised everything is okay/clear.

Thursday, Apr. 13

Domestic disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that a male is hitting a female/they can hear the female screaming. Officers on scene/neighbors advised they had not heard anything all night.

Welfare check
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised he has a heart murmur and the ER is refusing to see him. ER advised there is nothing wrong with caller and they released him but he is refusing to leave. Officer en route with male to The Hub.

Battery
Leslie Road
Caller advised that two strange men walked up to him and hit him then followed caller into his apartment and hit him again and pulled a gun on him. Caller advised he finally got away to go get his own gun and he was ready to shoot him. Advised they are standing near the upstairs.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
24-year-old female is 12 weeks pregnant and is having a domestic with caller. Advised she just took off. Advised he just got to the ditch and he can't find her. Officer out with male.

Domestic disturbance
N. Swan and E. 20th streets
Female is screaming for a male to leave her alone. Officers out at 32nd and Swan/verbal only.

Welfare check
Memory Lane
Officer made contact/everything is fine.

Reckless driver
N. Bennett Street
A named male just tried to run over him.

Welfare check
E. Highway 180 and Pinos Altos Road
A person in a dark gray car seems to be asleep. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
Florence Street
Caller advised that her kids are not in school because they are with their dad and he didn't send them. Advised the kids are 9 and 10 years-of-age and should be at Jose Barrios. Officer made contact with kids and advised they are with grandma and are well.

Suicide Threat
1418 E. Highway 180
No report.

Welfare check
N. Bayard Street
Student sent a concerning email. SCPD made contact with campus police and they handled the call.

Harassment
Big Ditch
Caller advised that a male with scissors yelled obscenities at him as he walked by. Officers walked the ditch with negative contact.

Criminal trespass warning
2290 Superior
Caller requested a CTW for a male who just walked out headed toward Wendy's. Officer had contact and issued an indefinite CTW to the male for First Financial Credit Union.

Fight
Big Ditch
Two people are beating on one male. Officers advised out with two males in the ditch/send ambulance for male that is unconscious/breathing normally.

Criminal trespass
Chihuahua and S. Arizona streets
Caller advised that an RV is parked illegally on an empty lot and wants them removed.

Welfare check
Memory Lane
Male is walking in the middle of the road arguing with another male. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay.

Welfare check
Howell and Alabama streets
Small child screaming, GÇ£Mommy, Mommy.GÇ¥ Officer advised everything is okay at the residence.

Unwanted subject
300 16th Street
Caller advised that a homeless male is wandering around outside and they have to close in a few minutes.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller advised there is a 15-month-old deaf baby in the home.

Domestic disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that a named male was at the house causing problems and pushing his mother around. Officers advised negative on anything physical.

Weapons fired
Leslie Road
Caller advised two shots were heard between Gateway and Lintero apartments. Officers out on foot.

Unwanted subject
N. Arizona Street
Caller advised a named male has been causing problems and she wants him out of the house. Advised he is going toward her car threatening to harm it. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay.

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