Daily Calls: October 28 - October 29, 2026

The information provided below is about some of the calls officers responded to over the last 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.

Number of calls

From 6:00am on October 28 to 6:00am on October 29, we received 447 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: 71
• East: 95
• Midtown: 78  
• North: 81
• South: 51
• West: 63
• Other: 8

"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.

Notable calls

Wednesday, October 28:

Priority calls only from 11:34am to 12:37pm due to calls for service.

Priority calls only from 3:26pm to 7:44pm due to calls for service. 

• 4:51am – East – Armed Robbery: Officers responded to an armed robbery involving a handgun. The victim reported being approached by 3 suspects who asked them for a cigarette. The victim reported being sucker punched and had a firearm pointed at them. The suspects took the victim's wallet and phone.  Descriptions of the suspects were provided. Areas checked. Officers observed 3 subjects matching the descriptions provided. The subjects attempted to flee on foot. All 3 subjects were apprehended. A 32-year-old male subject was arrested for strong armed robbery, felony bail jumping (4 counts), and misdemeanor bail jumping. A 24-year-old male subject was arrested for armed robbery and a probation hold. A 28-year-old male subject was arrested for armed robbery (party to a crime).  
• 8:13am – East – Adult Arrested Person: A 19-year-old male subject was arrested for battery to an at-risk adult. The subject believed the victim was taking photos of him. The subject tried to take the victim's phone. The subject slapped the victim.
• 10:35am – South – Disturbance: Officers received a check person request. The caller reported that they went to check on their child (an adult) and believed they were having some mental health concerns. Officers arrived at the residence and attempted contact with the subject. The subject ran towards officers with what appeared to be something in his hand. The subject ran back into the residence, went back outside again, and then retreated back into the residence. The subject ran back outside again and was taken into custody. The subject resisted. The subject was transported to a local hospital for a mental health evaluation. Probable cause also developed to charge the subject with attempt to disarm an officer, discharge of bodily fluids at a pubic safety worker, and resisting. Final outcome pending.   
• 7:02pm – West – Death Investigation: Officers responded to a residence for a deceased subject (25-year-old female). Death self-inflicted. Nothing suspicious identified.
• 8:46pm – West – Death Investigation: Officers responded to a residence for a report of a pulseless non-breathing subject. The subject was determined to be deceased. Incident Report released on MPD's website. Circumstances surrounding the death of the subject determined to be suspicious. Investigation continuing.
• 9:02pm – East – Crash: Officers responded to a report of a vehicle that drove off the overpass from Hwy 30. Officers located the vehicle and the driver/subject (60-year-old male). Drugs and drug paraphernalia were observed in plain view.  The subject was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (4th offense), possession of meth, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• 10:16pm – Midtown – Domestic Disturbance:  Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 41-year-old male subject. Officers contacted the subject who was not cooperative with them. The subject resisted officers. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct, unlawful trespass, resisting, and disorderly conduct.
• 11:50pm – North – Disturbance: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 29-year-old male subject armed with a gun. Probable cause had been developed to charge/arrest the subject from an incident that had occurred a few days earlier. Two subjects went to the residence to retrieve personal belongings. The subject confronted the 2 victims and started a physical altercation. A handgun that had been concealed was dropped. There was a struggle over the handgun and a shot was fired. No injuries from the fired shot. The subject was arrested for 3rd degree sexual assault (previous incident) and 2nd degree reckless endangering safety (today's incident).