Friday, Aug. 5

Suspicious vehicle
Mill Road – old skate rink
Officer had contact with three males and one female/one female in custody/en route to jail.

Accident-property damage
4000 S. Highway 90/Oro Drive
2021 white Chevy truck vs deer.

Unwanted subject
1221 N. Hudson Street
Male sleeping in the employee parking lot/cannot open the bank until he leaves. Officer out with the male/he is packing up and will be leaving.

Suspicious vehicle
E. 32nd Street and Ursa Major
Vehicle behind the barricades. Both units had negative contact with vehicle/out on 20th Street on foot walking to make contact with owner of the vehicle/owner left upon request and was advised he can't be . . .

Shoplifting
1220 N. Hudson Street
Male took a bottle of liquor/he already has a CTW for the store/caller advising male is in Gough Park. Officer has negative contact with male/will be out at Food Basket for follow-up.

Welfare check
N. Swan Street
Male and female fighting in a black car in front of his home/male not letting her out of the vehicle/told caller, "What are you looking at?" before driving away.

Welfare check
Serinna Court
Caller advised her aunt was put back on medications which make her dizzy/caller was her caregiver until she had to leave the home/the aunt's husband is abusive and gives her more medication than she needs so he does not have to deal with her. Officer called caller/negative contact with the subjects.

Unwanted subject
121 W. 12th Street
Advised a male is charging his phone inside the building and has been asked to leave repeatedly/wants CTW issued. Officer out with the male/negative on a CTW.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Adult male took a baby monitor/has it concealed in his backpack. Officer out with Joseph Palomarez/he does have an indefinite CTW issued in 2020.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Male is in the parking lot/Officer issued Jesse Zazueta an indefinite CTW for Walmart and released on a CTA.

Criminal damage to property
Freedom Park
4 youths are vandalizing the bathrooms now/they are walking toward Main Street/they are throwing trash around the area and toilet paper. Officer out at Kelly Street with a group of subjects.

Shoplifting
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised a named male stole two bottles of liquor/he is walking toward the bank now on Swan Street/he does have a CTW for the location. Caller advised he was being verbally aggressive toward her. Officers out at CVS.

Missing persons
Arrowhead Road
Advised her 83-year-old husband has been gone for 4 hours now/he does have dementia/did not take his phone/does not know how to put gas in the vehicle/vehicle does have a full tank of gas.

Breaking and entering
Pinos Altos Road
Advised she would like a frequent patrol tonight/she thinks someone is squatting inside the trailer. Caller called back advising she is at the trailer now and she has found broken windows.

Shoplifting
1502 Silver Heights Blvd.
Advised a male walked out with about $200 worth of tools/left on foot toward the Senior Apartments. Officer had negative contact with anyone matching the description.

Criminal trespass warning
123 W. 12th Street
Out with Ashely Abreu who has a CTW issued Aug. 3, 2022/left upon request.

Saturday, Aug. 6

Welfare check
E. Daniel Street and S. Highway 90
Female walking toward town with no clothes on. Second caller advised a naked lady is walking on Hudson near the Snappy Mart. Officers had contact on Bennett and Broadway/27-year-old female with suicidal ideations/nude.

Burglary
W. Market Street
Caller advised just got home and the front door is wide open and his house is thrown all over/money is missing.

Welfare check
S. Highway 90 and Truck Bypass
Someone keeps calling 911 and hanging up in this area/can hear a female telling someone to get away from her/she will not come to the phone/line disconnected. GCSO deputies have contact with a female on Truck Bypass.

Welfare check
Kimberly Drive
Can hear as if someone is in his backyard/caller stated to cancel LE reference the noise was coming from someone in another room.

Unattended death
600 N. Hudson Street
86-year-old male possibly deceased/advising she does not feel a pulse/he is white in color. Officer advised to send OMI to this location.

Criminal trespass warning
1220 N. Hudson Street
Two males who are in the store have shoplifted before/wants them CTW'd from the store. Officer issued Josiah Wakeland and Edward Ramirez CTWs for Food Basket.

Welfare check
Huff Street
Advised her daughter drinks heavily and is not answering her phone/she was supposed to pick up some tires and she hasn't picked them up/she isn't answering her texts, Facebook, or phone calls. Officer made contact/will be clear/everything is okay/advised she would call her mother.

Welfare check
Market Street – dead end
Male passed out near the bank of the Big Ditch. Officer requested ambulance for 50-year-old male passed out/possibly heavily intoxicated/another male unsuccessfully tried to wake him up/male woke up and refused transport.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Male just shoplifted and has already left. Officer in area/will ATL/out at Albertson's to speak with caller who advised male stole a bottle of liquor. Quite a bit of time has passed since they called it in/will be clear.

Welfare check
Kelly Street and Big Ditch
Male keeps yelling and screaming. Officer had contact with male who was asleep in the bushes again/will continue ATL in the area for the subject yelling/clear.

Criminal trespass
2700 N. Silver Street – swimming pool
Caller advised the pool was broken into/advising the shed on the property has been broken into/unsure if anything is missing/several items were thrown into the pool.

Domestic disturbance
E. Broadway
Caller advised the neighbors across the street are fighting and hitting each other/she heard something about a gun in the house. Officer advised a female in a white car took off from this location and a male took off running. Officer went traffic with a white Chrysler on Silver and 19th streets.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Female trying to walk out/she was stealing steaks/they were trying to stop her/they did get the merchandise back. Officers ATL the vehicle in the parking lots of Walgreen's and Albertson's.

Fatal
Rosedale Road
Caller advised of a motorcycle accident/male got into a really bad accident/down into the ravine/cannot feel a pulse/male down on the ground/not breathing/a nurse is on scene doing CPR. Advised he was on a motorcycle/20 riders and they were going really fast.
Advised they were going over 50 mph/head injury.

Harassment
N. Gold Street
Caller advised a male walking by his house was flipping his wife off. Caller advised he is out of town and he should not have to worry about the people from the Seasonal Overnight Shelter. Caller is requesting a heavy patrol for two weeks. Officer out at SOS with male matching . . .

Accident-injuries
E. 20th Street and Juniper Avenue
Red car flipped/one occupant/they cannot get the door open/feeling pain in his legs right now/does not see bleeding anywhere. EMS2 advised Native on standby. E11 headed to station to retrieve E1.

Welfare check
201 E.14th Street
Caller advised a male is trying to take a female's purse/they are now fighting/they are in Sear's parking lot. Officer has contact with two subjects.

Sunday, Aug. 7

Welfare check
403 E. 12th Street
Caller advised a male is lying near the ditch and bridge area/he is complaining about his head. Officer advised out at Corbin and 11th with a named male/requested ambulance for 56-year-old male complaining of hip pain/advised he got hit by a rock.

Welfare check
Visitor Center
Male lying on a blanket in front of the building/not moving/been there about 15 minutes. Officer out with the 65-year-old male/advised to send EMS/male complaining of left arm pain/has an open wound on left knee/highly intoxicated/advised clear.

Shoplifting
100 N. Rosedale Road
Caller advised male stole alcohol/he is walking toward Sonic/would like CTW issued. Officer advised footage recorded the wrong times/will file a warrant for the male once footage is corrected.

Domestic disturbance
N. Swan Street
Caller advised his "ex" was there breaking windows. Two parties were yelling in the background/caller disconnected the line. Officer advised one female in custody/en route to station/en route to GCDC.

Shoplifting
206 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised a male attempted to take alcohol from the store/he is at the register with caller at this time. Officer made contact with the male.

Criminal trespass warning
1810 N. Swan Street
Caller advising a named female is on the property/he allowed her to use the restroom to wash her hands and then she refused to leave and began causing problems with other customers. Officer will be clear/advising caller just wants to remind the female she is not allowed on the property.

Welfare check
1315 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised an unresponsive female is on the property/she has been standing still for about 30 minutes/she does not move/she does not speak/breathing very heavy. Officer had contact with female behind Loan Max.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Female put snacks inside her shorts/want a CTW placed on her. Officer issued Sarah Louck an indefinite CTW.

Welfare check
915 Silver Heights Blvd.
Male is banging his head on the wall. Officer had negative contact/clear.

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