The information provided below is about some of the calls officers responded to over the last twenty-four (24) hours. Most narratives represent early and preliminary information that was gathered from those in the field who were actively working the cases. In many instances, facts and circumstances, even the type of crime listed, can change as the investigation unfolds.
From 6:00 a.m. on 08/07/2023 through 6:00 a.m. on 08/08/2023, MPD received 413 calls for service. This number does not include parking complaints or 911 misdials. A breakdown of the calls for service per district is as follows: Central (54),East (75), Midtown (77), North (87), South (56), West (62), and Other (2). "Other" is used for calls that either do not have a sector or the sector is not in the City. This would be used in the case of one of our officers assisting another law enforcement agency.
08/07
Priority calls only from 2:00 p.m. to 2:47 p.m. due to calls for service.
Priority calls only from 10:00 p.m. to 11:25 p.m. due to calls for service.
NORTH: Stolen Auto – 6:10 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a vehicle left in the middle of the street with 5 juveniles fleeing on foot. Officers located and detained the 5 juveniles. One of the juveniles attempted to escape as he was handcuffed. A 15-year-old male subject was arrested for operating a motor vehicle without consent (driver), carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a firearm as a minor, escape and obstruction. A 15-year-old male subject was arrested for operating a motor vehicle without consent (passenger) and obstructing. A 17-year-old female, 15-year-old female and 15-year-old male were arrested for operating a motor vehicle without consent (passenger).
EAST: Stolen Auto – 9:23 a.m. A vehicle was reported stolen from a residential driveway. The keys are with the owner. Attempt to locate aired. The vehicle was listed as stolen in the appropriate databases.
NORTH: Residential Burglary – 3:09 p.m. Officers responded to a report of two male subjects with masks attempting to force their way into a home. Areas checked. No subjects located. Investigation continuing.
NORTH: Drug Incident – 3:15 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a subject experiencing a possible drug overdose. Naloxone was administered and the subject was conveyed to a local hospital. Children, including an infant, were in the home so Child Protective Services was consulted. The subject (not identified at the time of this writing) was given an order-in citation for possession of cocaine.
NORTH: Adult Arrested Person – 7:20 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 29-year-old female swinging a knife around. The subject was arrested for aggravated battery – elderly, 2nd degree reckless endangering safety and disorderly conduct while armed.
EAST: Check Person – 9:19 p.m. Officers responded to a caller reporting they were suicidal. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital. Journey Mental Health consulted and a safety plan was developed. Officer disengaged.
SOUTH: Domestic Disturbance – 9:58 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 53-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct.