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Jan. 19
9:56 a.m. Stalled vehicle. Pinecone Road. While on patrol, an officer saw a vehicle stalled on the side of the road. It was found the driver had a suspended license as well as no proof of insurance. He was issued a citation for both violations and the vehicle was towed.
Jan. 20
6:32 p.m. Unwanted person. 2nd Street N. An adult female requested officers help remove an adult male who would not leave her property. Upon officer arrival, the adult male had left. The female did find another residence to stay at for the evening.
Jan. 22
3:32 p.m. Open door. 10th Street S. A report was made regarding a front door left open at a residence and that the dogs had been running around the neighborhood. Officers arrived and were able to locate all the dogs inside the residence and secured the front door.
7:20 p.m. Bomb threat. Wal-Mart. A report was made regarding a bomb sitting inside a bathroom. The building was searched and no bomb was located.
Jan. 23
12:39 p.m. Person assist. 1st Street S. An elderly male had fallen in his home and was unable to get to his feet. An officer arrived and was able to help the man to a chair. No medical assistance was needed.
1:36 p.m. Motorist assist. Heritage Road. While on patrol, an officer noticed a vehicle driving with a flat tire. The driver requested a tow company be contacted. The officer contacted a tow company and provided safety lights.