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Feb. 18
12:41 p.m. Traffic stop. Riverside Avenue. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 48 mph in a 30 mph zone. The driver stated she was unaware of her speed. She was issued a citation and released.
8:28 p.m. Theft. Walmart. An adult male was witnessed attempting to leave the store with unpaid merchandise. The male was located and admitted to the theft. He was issued a citation and released.
Feb. 19
9:40 p.m. Stalled vehicle. Riverside Avenue. While on patrol, an officer located a stalled vehicle on the roadway. The driver stated she ran out of gas. The driver had a revoked license and was unable to provide insurance information. She was issued a citation for both violations and released to a valid driver.
Feb. 20
11:07 a.m. Personal assist. 7th Avenue S. An adult male requested assistance in lifting an adult female from the tub. The female stated she needed no medical attention but was unable to stand up on her own.
Feb. 21
4:59 p.m. Suspicious activity. Twin Rivers Court. A report was made regarding four males possibly smoking marijuana and showing guns in a vehicle. Officers checked the area and were not able to locate the vehicle.
10:58 p.m. Verbal. 9th Street N. An emergency call was placed stating an adult male was arguing with another adult male and they feared it would become physical. Officers arrived and were able to calm the situation. The family stated no further assistance was needed.
Feb. 22
12:12 p.m. Vehicle theft. 4th Street N. A report was made regarding items being taken from an unlocked vehicle sometime overnight.
6:29 p.m. Theft. Walmart. A juvenile male was witnessed attempting to leave the store with unpaid merchandise. The male admitted to the theft. He was issued a citation and released to an adult.
Feb. 23
1:18 a.m. Intoxicated male. 9th Avenue N. A report was made regarding an intoxicated male lying on the ground. Officers arrived and the male was transported to the hospital without incident.
3:31 p.m. Animal. 9th Street N. A complaint was made regarding a dog left outside in the cold. An officer checked on the dog and found that it had adequate shelter and a heated water source. The owner was notified regarding the complaint.
Feb. 24
2:06 p.m. Vehicle assist. Walmart. A vehicle’s owner was locked out of a vehicle. An officer was able to unlock the door.