Friday, Apr. 13

Welfare check
Stout Elementary School
No report.

Fraud/embezzlement
2 Ridge Road
Caller stated she is going to file charges on a former employee.

Unwanted subject
E. 7th Street
Brother was just there and was kicking his door. Caller wants brother issued a CTW. Officer en route to Silver Cliff to see if contact w/ . . .

Welfare check
Market and N. Bullard streets
Male advised he is suffocating/56-years-old/hurting all over/intoxicated/in the ditch behind the Hester House. Officer out with male.

Welfare check
407 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised a male needs assistance near the bridge and Big Ditch. Officer advised subjects are okay and to stop calling 911.

Domestic disturbance
W. 11th Street
Caller advised another male just called him to advise he is fighting with his girlfriend. Officer has contact.

Harassment
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised that a named male keeps harassing him over the phone and showed up last week with a knife threatening to kill him. Advised this is happening since the male’s partner left him and stayed with caller.

Domestic disturbance
Ridge Road
Caller advised she wants her father to leave/he has been drinking and is causing problems.

Welfare check
411 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised there is a wedding at this location and they are allowing 13-year-olds to drink. Officer made contact advising all units clear/negative on any minors drinking.

Saturday, Apr. 14

Disturbance
2800 Pinos Altos Road
Female causing problems with owner/female is outside right now/female is highly intoxicated.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised the female in the next door apartment is yelling and screaming/it’s been going on for hours. Officer made contact advising will be clear/everything is okay.

Loud party
E. Broadway
Neighbors are having a large party and a fire is in the yard. Officer out on N. Bennett advising they would keep it down.

Game and Fish
41st Street
Deer caught in chain link fence. Officer advised we got the deer loose but it is squirming around.

Criminal trespass
N. Bennett Street
Caller wants CTWs issued to his son and his wife. Officer had contact advising clear/they were advised what they need to do.

Breaking and entering
W. Market Street
Four people have broken into the mobile home and are still inside. Officer had contact issuing indefinite CTWS to two named individuals.

Larceny
200 W. Broadway
The license plate has been stolen from their white Chevy Silverado.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Officer had contact with caller who advised a named male placed two bottles of Jack Daniels in his pants/caller didn’t want to file charges/officer knew male was a juvenile/officer contacted juvi’s parents to pick him up.

Loud music
Vicky Place
Officer made contact advising a male advised he will turn the music down.

Sunday, Apr. 15

Loud party
W. Hester Street
Caller called back advising some people ran to her house/ Officer had contact advising the party is shutting down.

Suspicious vehicle
Altamirano Sports Complex
Officer advised subjects are on their way out.

Loud music
16th and N. Corbin streets
Officer had contact with two subjects who were advised to keep the music down and they said they would.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Caller advised that a neighbor just got out of a mental ward and she keeps going to caller’s house advising people are inside her home and following her. Caller wants a CTW issued to the neighbor. Officer had contact advising the neighbor was issued a CTW/she refused medical attention.

Unwanted subject
Bullard Street
Caller advised subjects are sleeping and camping out near the old abandoned house/they smoke drugs and drink all night. Officer out on foot/have contact/advised them to leave and not return.

Welfare check
Mann Drive
Caller advised her 84-year-old grandmother got very violent with her and her 14-year-old daughter/she has dementia and is getting worse/don’t want charges filed/just needs help.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Caller advised that her mother has been drinking and is now walking down to Cheyenne and Market streets. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
Yucca Street
Caller advises while she was talking on the phone with her 16-year-old son, the father interrupted and now she cannot get a hold of either/believes her son is in immediate danger. Officer made contact with father and son and they will give caller a call.

Unwanted subject
Reynolds Circle
Caller advised she needs someone there to get people off her property then disconnected. Upon callback caller stated she needed these people removed from her property and again disconnected. Caller called back advising her daughter and her friends were on the property but have left/caller just doesn’t want them on her property. Officer en route to speak with caller.

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised a named male is being discharged and is being confrontational and “flashing” employees. Need assistance to get male out of GRMC. Officer advised all clear/will ATL.

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