March 25
11:05 a.m. Criminal damage to property. E. Highview Drive. Authorities received a complaint of damaged mailboxes. No evidence was found during investigation.
March 26
2:16 a.m. Suspicious person. Peach Drive N.E. A caller reported a suspicious person in dark clothing triggering his outside motion lights. Officers checked the area but could not locate the suspect. They did not observe any motion lights while searching.
6:55 a.m. Theft. Second Street N. A customer at a local gas station stopped in to pay for a drink and was asked if there was any fuel to pay for. He responded someone else would be in to pay. After the customer returned to the vehicle, the vehicle took off at high speed. Officers obtained the vehicle description.
3:40 p.m. Civil problem. Sixth Avenue N. An officer was called for dispatch for a civil standby. Shortly after receiving this call, the officer was told to call an involved party. This party said all involved were able to resolve the situation and perform a child exchange on their own and calmly.
8 p.m. Verbal warning. Benton Drive N./Sixth Street N.
9:20 p.m. Alarm. Police responded to report of a burglary alarm. Upon arrival, officers checked the residence. There was no answer at the residence, which was dark and secured. Officers declared everything appeared OK. No keyholder responded.
March 27
11:54 a.m. Criminal damage to property. 15th Court. A caller reported a damaged car and possible intent to steal it. Upon police arrival, the caller showed them damaged window molding on the car and a metal rod used to unlock the door. The ignition cylinder was missing and the battery was dead. The caller suspected the damager had attempted to hotwire the car. Suspects were identified. The vehicle was left on private property. Extra patrol was requested.
2:20 p.m. Found property. Fourth Avenue S. Two items with clear serial numbers were found next to a garage. The items were placed into found property.
5:02 p.m. Assist public. Summit Avenue N./Strawberry Court. A man recently released from jail requested police assistance in picking up his property. The current keeper of the property said it would be all right for him to pick it up. The man was able to retrieve all property. The property’s keeper told him not to return to that house.
9:18 p.m. Domestic dispute. Sixth Avenue N. Police responded to report of verbal domestic between father and daughter. Upon arrival, officers spoke to both parties. The daughter said she wished to move out of the residence and her father refused to allow her to leave. The father said the daughter, who lived at home, was not following the rules in the home. Officers mediated between the two and advised the father that since his daughter is an adult, he cannot force her to stay. Both parties agreed to talk at a later time when they are more calm. The daughter then left.
10:18 p.m. Verbal warning. Second Avenue N./13th Street N.
10:53 p.m. Welfare check. Police responded to a report of a female yelling for help. Gold Cross Ambulance paramedics were also requested to respond. An emergency key was used to enter a locked apartment. The resident was found lying on the floor, unable to get up. She had fallen and was unable to reach her phone. Paramedics assisted her to her feet and evaluated her. The resident refused medical attention. Officers and paramedics cleared.
March 28
3:00 p.m. Assist other agency. Authorities were dispatched to check an address for the holder of a misdemeanor warrant. No one was home. Neighbors reported no recent activity. Police watched to see if anyone showed up.
5:50 p.m. Dispute. Fieldstone Drive. Police responded to assist a staff member with an unruly client. The client was reported to have taken a cigarette from another client. By the time authorities arrived, staff had taken care of the issue.
8:05 p.m. Fires. Benton Drive N. A resident reported sighting a small fire. Officers arrived on the scene and identified it as a small grass fire that did not endanger any buildings. The fire department arrived to extinguish it. The cause is unknown.
9:07 p.m. Harassment. 13th Avenue S. Officers received a report of harassment and responded to a woman who is temporarily staying with friends. The woman reported an altercation over social media with another party. As no direct threats were made, the officer advised the woman that although there was no crime at the time, she could apply for a restraining order. The woman requested extra patrol and said she would call if the other party showed up uninvited.
April 19
Robbery. S. Benton Drive. Police responded to an armed robbery that occurred at a local bar. Two masked men, one armed with a handgun, entered the bar and ordered a staff member to the floor. The robbers took an undisclosed amount of money.
