Friday, Jan. 24

Criminal damage to property
2711 Leslie Road
Caller advised unit 32 has a broken window.

Welfare check
2711 Leslie Road
Officer had contact with a psych. social worker who advised that a 6-year-old had not been going to his scheduled therapy and had been missing school/advised while the mother is in prison the child’ legal guardians were the father and a named female.

Disturbance
37th Street
25-year-old son is yelling at family/nothing physical/he does not live there. Officer advised son left prior to arrival/cancel other unit/everything is okay.

Disturbance
Bear Grass Lane
15-year-old male with a 4-6” knife in his hand is trying to break into the house/he is on psych meds and hasn’t taken his meds all day/caller is sister/mother went outside/four minors are inside the house. EMS1 advised staging at Thunder and Rosedale Road/R1 and EMS1 out at a Bear Grass Lane address.

Domestic disturbance
C Street
Mother under the influence of alcohol/she hit caller who refused medical. Caller is outside with another male who were trying to retrieve personal items. Caller advised the other male had also been punched in the face. Officer on scene/had contact.

Saturday, Jan. 25

Suspicious vehicle
Three calls – swimming pool, 105 E. College Avenue, and Stout Elementary School.
Everything is okay.

Harassment
711 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller said multiple subjects, male and female, young, some with makeup, and some without, keep walking past her hotel room and looking at her. Officer had negative contact with anyone.

Loud music
907 Pope Street
Officer had contact with a named male who was advised to turn the music down.

Domestic disturbance
Ridge Road and Chukar Drive
Advised that a named female is trying to keep him from leaving/she keeps grabbing his backpack and striking him in the back of the head with her fist/he is walking toward town on Ridge Road/she is following and throwing rocks at him.

Welfare check
206 W. Highway 180
Caller advised an elderly male was walking down the road and fell/caller did not stop. Officer had negative contact.

Criminal trespass warning
B Street
Caller advised that a named male, who caller has a CTW against, came up to caller’s residence and started yelling at him. Officer had contact with caller, but not with male.

Suspicious vehicle
3078 32nd Street Bypass
Officer advised vehicle with flashers on/subject ran out of gas/driver went to retrieve gas/car has female and four minors/will check on them in a bit.

Suspicious vehicle
111 S. Texas Street
Had a female on 911 said there is a . . . then line disconnected. Made contact with female who advised a named male is outside parked watching the Sierra House/he has been parked there for several days now/there are kids at this location and he should not be near kids.

Harassment
711 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller said that two named individuals are harassing her like usual.

Sunday, Jan. 26

Harassment
711 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller said about 20 people are outside harassing her and she is about to go out and ‘throw down.’

Welfare check
W. Highway 180 and Alabama Street
Third party info. Caller advised there was a possible verbal domestic. Officer advised in the area/negative contact.

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