Monday, Sept. 10

Burglary
La Plata Middle School
School was broken into as well as principal’s office/different items were taken.

Battery
Silver High School
Two students battered another student/negative on needing medical attention. Officer was advised

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Game and Fish
1260 E. 32nd Street
Dead deer behind a bush.

Burglary
3110 E. Highway 180
Suitcase welder and office supplies.

Criminal trespass warning
1201 Pope Street
Officer made contact with named male advising male is leaving.

Welfare check
Visitor Center
Male has been sitting in the same spot for the past two hours. Officer had contact advising clear/he is okay.

Larceny
Pine Street
Caller advised her prescription was stolen. Officer had contact with caller who advised a named male stole her lorazepam.

Domestic disturbance
Memory Lane
Female caller is very upset and crying, saying she can’t do this anymore in relation to her husband. Officer en route to Memory Lane Apartments to help female get her stuff.

Harassment
Unknown location
Officer had contact with caller advising officer will contact a named male and let him know he needs to stop harassing caller.

Welfare check
W. 12th and Alabama streets
Male that was staggering has now fallen/across the street from the campus. Officer had contact advising giving male a ride to address on . . .

Criminal trespass warning
San Vicente Street
Caller wants CTWs issued to people who keep passing in a blue Chevy Malibu.

Larceny
Theodore Street
Tools were taken from inside the residence and caller believes she knows who may have taken them.

Unattended death
Old Mill under the bridge
Male wearing work boots and camo shorts lying on the ground/he isn’t moving/possibly deceased. Officer on scene advising OMI2 en route.

Welfare check
North Loop
A female has been yelling for some time now. Deputy out on Thomas Lane/has contact/a named female’s pet chameleon just passed.

Assault
Silver High School
A student overheard a threat to another student.

Larceny
1800 E. Highway 180
A male stole a gun/caller chased the male up to Sakura and got the gun back/has video/happened about 5 minutes ago. Officer had contact with caller advising ATL a white Toyota RAV4.

Larceny
2501 E. Highway 180
Wallet stolen by the Red Box.

Welfare check
Bard Street
Caller advised that her 19-year-old granddaughter went to visit her mother and caller has not heard from the granddaughter since last Tuesday/advised caller has guardianship of the granddaughter. Officer had negative contact with granddaughter at the address given.

Larceny
S. Arizona Street
Caller advised someone stole her black and pink Beach Cruiser bike about two days ago.

Assault
Mustang Village
WNMU security advised the assault happened at the bottom Sonic.

Unwanted subject
Yucca Street
Caller advised that car will not leave. Officers advised will be taking a named male to KISS office along with some of his belongings.

Welfare check
W. College Avenue
Caller advised he got a call from a friend who stated someone just broke into her home. Officers had contact with caller/everything is okay/units will be clear.

Tuesday, Sept. 11

Fraud/embezzlement
4028 S. Highway 90
A named male rented a U-Haul and didn’t take it back/was supposed to have it back on Sept. 6.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Male stole hair care products/he still has them in his pants/is at Register 2. Officers had contact advising a named male was re-issued the indefinite CTW.

Fraud/embezzlement
710 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller paid someone to do yard work in the back of the motel and he hasn’t done the work caller paid him to do/caller paid him the first half of $290.

Wednesday, Sept. 12

Welfare check
Leslie Road
At the second entrance, possibly a Jeep, with a baby inside screaming its head off. Officers had negative contact.

Criminal damage to property
2105 Memory Lane
Caller stated their door window was shot out and the security camera outside was damaged.

Domestic disturbance
West Street
A named female and a named male fighting over the kids. Officer advised verbal only.

Welfare check
Ranch Club/Highway 180
Officer advised that someone was passed out in a vehicle in the turning lane. Another officer had contact advising boyfriend is en route with gas and officer will stand by to make sure no one hits her.

Welfare check
15th Street
Caller advised he has not seen his neighbor for a few days and there is a strong odor coming from that area. Officers had contact with an employee from Wagon Wheel Realty and they are en route to open the door.

Accident-property damage
32nd Street and Camino del Bosque
Caller advised she just hit a deer/no damage to her green Ford Bronco/deer is in the roadway.

Thursday, Sept. 13

Domestic disturbance
Cactus Street
Between caller and a named male/physical.

Criminal trespass
1220 N. Hudson Street
Need a CTW issued to a named male who is possibly in the parking lot.

Shoplifting
1455 E. Highway 180
Male took several items and left on foot toward Walmart.

Welfare check
Virginia Street
Caller advised that a 79-year-old male always answers the phone but caller has not been able to talk to him recently when she calls.

Welfare check
SCPD
Walk-in advised that a named male is not returning the two kids to her. Officers had contact with male at a Cactus Street address advising both daughters were fine, had adequate shelter, food, and other commodities. Officers informed the walk-in.

Harassment
S. Arizona Street
Caller advised she hasn’t been able to get a hold of a 48-year-old schizophrenic male who is off his meds. Caller advised he is home but won’t answer the door. Advised he doesn’t like LE and can be violent. Officers arrived on scene and knocked on the front door that was locked and heard a male yell, “I am too sick to . . . “

Shoplifting
2148 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named male and a named female left with merchandise on foot headed toward Highway 180.

Unwanted subject
116 S. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a named female is cussing and yelling at her/believes she is under the influence. Officer advised that the actual manager of Sierra House showed up and got everything straightened out.

Loud music
W. College Avenue
Caller advised this is an ongoing issue. Officer had contact advising he will turn down the music.

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