Friday, Aug. 3

Welfare check
E. 12th Street
Has not been able to reach her 89-year-old mother since 8:30 last night.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
1007 Pope Street
Male with a crowbar was trying to break a window of a gray GMC.

Criminal damage to property
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that someone has broken out some of the windows of his mother’s property. Officer ran two males DL.

Battery
520 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised she was hit by a male. Officer had negative contact.

Vehicle burglary
Hill Street
Glock handgun taken from her vehicle.

Unwanted subject
407 N. Hudson Street
A named male is refusing to leave and is pointing his finger at caller as if it is a gun. Officer out with male who advised he never stepped foot on that property.

Welfare check
855 Silver Heights Blvd.
Female not acting right carrying baby items with no baby.

Criminal damage to property
Mississippi Street
Caller stated the storage shed/unknown if anything taken. Caller stated the screws and hinges have been removed.

Welfare check
N. Swan Street
Caller advised a male may be contemplating suicide. Officer had contact with male.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Caller advised that his girlfriend is threatening suicide. Officer advised will be clear/no one is coming to the door.

Welfare check
Pine and N. Swan streets
Out with a named male down. Male advised he got really tired/just released from GRMC/refused transport/male in unit/dropped off on Daniel and Elias/clear.

Missing persons
Fox Field
Caller advised he went to pick up his 14-year-old son from football practice and he was not there. Officers had contact/caller is on his way/following grandfather to PD.

Harassment
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised they were at Walmart coming toward their vehicle to try to fight her boyfriend. Officers had contact with caller.

Saturday, Aug. 4

Shoplifting
100 N. Rosedale Road
Male took items from the dental section/left headed toward Sonic. Officer out with a named male at McDonald’s.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised the mother of his children is not answering the phone. Officer had negative contact at the apartment.

Welfare check
855 Silver Heights Blvd.
Female yelling and screaming in the parking lot/caller is requesting a CTW. Officer advised clear/female took off/will ATL to issue CTW.

Welfare check
Snake Hill
Female is walking down the hill very close to the roadway.

Welfare check
The Hub
Out with a named male/clear.

Domestic disturbance
Valley Vista
Caller advised she and her husband are having an argument and he is not allowing her to leave the house and wasn’t allowing her to use the phone to call for help/it has just been verbal/she wants him to leave her alone or allow her to leave. Officer advised foot pursuit/40th.

Welfare check
Plata Road
Caller advised that a female is sitting under a streetlight by herself for about an hour. Officers advised she is okay/just waiting for a ride/units clear.

Sunday, Aug. 5

Domestic disturbance
Leslie Road
Caller advised if the officer goes by the park they will hear it. Officer had negative contact.

Breaking and entering
Cactus Street
Caller advised a male was just in her house and ran out the back door toward Silver Heights/there is glass on the floor. Officers ATL male.

Welfare check
123 W. 12th Street
Male has been slumped over in a green Toyota car for about 15 minutes. Officer had contact/he is okay/going to be leaving.

Welfare check
110 S. Bullard Street
Female sitting in the doorway of Jalisco’s yelling. Officer ATL for female to issue CTW for Jalisco’s.

Welfare check
Dog Park
Male being attacked by bees on east side of park. Second caller advised could hear a male yelling for help. Officers requested ambulance for a male stung by a lot of bees/unknown how many/hive is at 1301 West Street.

Unwanted subject
Harris Road
Caller advised that a named male who is on the property with a camp trailer is refusing to leave. Officer requested county to assist. Deputy knocked on the camper/no answer.

Larceny
18th Street
Caller advised her generator was stolen last night. Caller was advised officers were busy. Officer checked named male in CAD/no record found.

Unwanted subject
1956 E. Highway 180
A female in the alcohol department is going crazy/she is wearing sleep wear/she is running around and lying on the ground. Officer issued the female indefinite CTWs for Albertson’s and Jalisco’s.

Unwanted subject
Grant Street
Caller advised that her ex is there and refusing to leave/he is now hitting her car. Officer had contact advising parties are separated/she might call back for a standby.

Fraud/embezzlement
123 W. 12th Street
Caller lost his wallet yesterday and someone used his card.

Criminal sexual penetration
SCPD
Caller coming to SCPD in reference to this matter/does not need an ambulance. Officer will escort to a N. Swan address for follow-up/out at apartment.

Welfare check
Highway 180 @ Walmart
Caller saw a male stumbling on the highway. Officer advised units clear/issued male a CTA as he already had an indefinite CTW issued in April 2018.

Welfare check
N. Gold area
Male caller advised “Hurry, send someone. I’m on Gold/they have guns. Do not call me back. I can’t answer/then hung up the phone.” Officers had negative contact with anything.

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