Friday, June 30

Disturbance
Lamina Loop
A named male tried to fight female caller/he did push her/he is 17-years-old.

Criminal damage to property
Florence Street
Advised a male threw something and broke her window. Second caller advised she is following the subjects who broke the window/they are walking by the Food Basket. Officer out with a named male.

Harassment
Hub Plaza
A named male who used to work for caller showed up at his job site and started threatening him. Officer made contact with caller.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
200 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised someone slashed his tires.

Fight
407 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised a named male was beat up in the ditch/requesting medical for his brother. Officers have contact under the bridge/requesting ambulance for male/no signs of bleeding/highly intoxicated/found slouched over under walking bridge near Visitor Center.

Battery
S. Texas Street
Caller advised that her stepdad choked her on June 24th.

Domestic disturbance
Little Walnut Road
A named female is telling caller's brother if he leaves she is going to kill herself/she has threatened this before/caller doesn't want to leave until someone goes and checks on her. Officer checked on a named male.

Criminal damage to property
407 N. Hudson Street
Someone burned their trashcan last night.

Domestic disturbance
Cactus Street
Caller advised her nephew is highly intoxicated and causing problems. Second caller advised her son is fighting with her sister's girlfriend/he has been drinking. Officer advised parties have separated for the night.

Unattended death
N. Silver Street
70-year-old male not breathing. Caller was advised not to hang up. Second caller advised 71-year-old male cold to the touch/he is stiff already/he has seizures about once a month. Officer was advised. R1 requested SCPD and OMI/OMI en route.

Criminal trespass warning
N. Cooper Street
Caller wants a named male and a named female issued CTWs/they are not there right now. Subjects are his aunt and cousin. Officer advised negative contact/left voicemail.

Disturbance
1414 Little Walnut Road – Silver Cliff Apartments
Caller advised her elderly neighbor died yesterday and now there is a lot of foot traffic in and out of the apartment today/right now there is a lot of yelling and screaming and banging on walls. Officers out with a named male/everything is okay.

Saturday, July 1

Suspicious vehicle
1600 16th Street – Mountain View Senior Apartments
Caller advised a car pulled in and a female got out and walked away. Officer advised the vehicle rolled but no damage/out with a named female.

Welfare check
206 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised a male is walking in the middle of the roadway/he is running and punching the air. Officers made contact with the male who advised a vehicle almost hit him and that's why he was doing what he was doing/clear/male is okay.

Burglary
Ben Altamirano Sports Complex
Soccer Conex was broken into/unknown what was taken.

Suspicious vehicle
1313 E. 32nd Street
Security advised a vehicle has been left unattended with the keys in the ignition near the cancer center. Officer advised clear.

Criminal trespass warning
N. Cooper Street
Caller requesting a CTW be issued to a named female for this location/his mother has dementia/female is causing issues with one of the caretakers/wants a CTW issued to another female as well. Officer issued indefinite CTWs for the address to Miriam Swieka, Miriam Hughes (the same female?), and Elizabeth Bjorkman.

Disturbance
105 N. Rosedale Road
Caller advised two female customers are arguing/verbal only. Officer advised made contact with one female/all verbal/parties did separate/will be clear.

Criminal trespass warning
1313 E. 32nd Street
A named male was checking a vehicle to see if it was locked/he has a CTW for the hospital. Officer advised male left prior to arrival/did not see him on the officer's way over/caller stated he wanted to pursue charges.

Larceny
1330 E. 32nd Street
Caller set her bag down and now she cannot find it/believes it was stolen. Officer made contact with caller who advised she left her bag at the front door of the store and when she was walking out her bag was no longer there/her bag contained clothes and toiletries. Officer clear.

Harassment
3514 Fowler Avenue
Caller advising she is feeling threatened by one of her patient's family members/caller is not specific what they are doing to threaten her. LE was dispatched to scene.

Breaking and entering
Mountain View Road
Caller advised she was told by a neighbor that while she was incarcerated three different subjects broke into her trailer/nothing important seems to be missing. Officer advised clear.

Shoplifting
100 N. Rosedale Road
Caller advised a named male is filling his backpack with alcohol and cigarettes/he just walked out of the store/headed toward Sonic/would like CTW issued. Officer advised clear.

Disturbance
101 W. College Avenue
Out with a named male. Officer unable to confirm the person from Bike Works/trying to confirm this male can stay at location.

Burglary
Ridgecrest
Someone broke into her garage and stole the garage door opener.

Sunday, July 2

Suspicious vehicle
Ridge Road and Bobwhite Drive
Truck has been parked at the mailbox for about 40 minutes. Officer advised he states he lives on Bobwhite and is waiting for a friend.

Criminal trespass warning
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller wants a named female re-issued a CTW/last issued June 22, 2022/vehicle backing out going toward CVS.

Welfare check
1810 N. Swan Street
Male lying on the west side of the building. Officer advised male is clear locally/male advised he is okay/clear.

Welfare check
1810 N. Swan Street
Caller stated a male is outside who has been stealing for the last few days/he is refusing to leave/sitting with a female. Officer issued Armando Duran an indefinite CTW for this property.

Welfare check
E. 19th and N. Swan streets
Advised a male is lying at the corner. Officer advised units clear/male is okay.

Welfare check
Mountain View Road
Caller has not heard from her sister since yesterday/she was supposed to be in Douglas today but has not shown up/she is 33-years-old/drives a blue 2013 Ford Explorer. GCSO deputy advised made contact with the sister/she is okay/is going to head out soon/informed caller.

Domestic disturbance
1040 E. Highway 180
A couple in a room are yelling at each other/children are present. Officer made contact advising verbal only/too loud/kids were being too loud/yelling/arguing with each other.

Criminal trespass warning
1502 Silver Heights Blvd.
Male in the store needs to be issued a CTW. Officer issued Kamil Johnson the CTW.

Burglary
Little Walnut Road
Caller thinks his landlord broke in and stole money and gaming console.

Harassment
S. Arizona Street
Someone in a maroon van has been following caller after she attempted to give him directions to a location he was looking for/when she approached the van the man was masturbating/caller stated she didn't need to see that and walked away/he kept following her. Officer made contact with caller who stated that she was walking . . .

Accident-property damage
1825 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised hit a deer/caller in a blue Infinity/deer by Thomas Lane/it's in the middle of the roadway. Officer advised deer was moved/dead deer guy was contacted/he will get it in the morning.

Shoplifting
1220 N. Hudson Street
Advised a male juvie, 17-years-old, walked out with some alcohol/headed toward Dairy Queen on foot. Officer out with two male subjects at Park/negative contact with juvie.

Welfare check
2711 Leslie Road – Lintero Apartments
Female in the apartment behind her is slamming the cabinets so hard the glasses in her apartment are "klinking." Officer advised she is okay.

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