The information provided below about some of the calls officers responded to is derived from notes provided by MPD Officers-In-Charge (OIC) at the end of their shifts. Most narratives represent early and preliminary information that was gathered by an OIC from those in the field who were actively working cases. The OIC is sharing what they were being told, in the moment. In many instances, facts and circumstances, even the type of crime listed, can change as officers, detectives and investigators continue their work.
From 6:00 a.m. on 08/30/2021 through 6:00 a.m. on 08/31/2021, MPD received 431 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 (84),East (92), Midtown (49), North (69), South (39), West (70), and Other (28). "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.
08/30
NORTH: Stolen Auto – 6:59 a.m. A vehicle was reported stolen from an open garage. Attempt to locate aired. The vehicle was listed as stolen in the appropriate databases.
WEST: Check Person – 7:23 a.m. Officers responded to a residence to check the welfare of a possible suicidal subject. Journey Mental Health consulted. Subject and family contacted. Safety plan developed. Officers disengaged.
NORTH: Residential Burglary – 8:54 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a break-in at a residence. A 29-year-old male suspect was arrested/charged with attempted burglary, disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property.
EAST: Disturbance – 9:57 a.m. Officers responded to a report of an aggressive panhandler who entered a business and caused a disturbance. The 46-year-old male suspect was arrested/charged with disorderly conduct.
EAST: Check Person – 11:29 a.m. Officers made contact with a subject and determined they were in need of a mental health evaluation. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital. Journey Mental Health consulted. The subject was voluntarily admitted and officers disengaged.
NORTH: Adult Arrested Person – 12:54 p.m. A 27-year-old male suspect was arrested/charged with possession with intent to deliver cocaine, possession with intent to deliver heroin, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting and a probation/parole hold.
SOUTH: Domestic Disturbance – 12:59 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 32-year-old male suspect. The suspect was arrested/charged with domestic battery (2 counts) and domestic disorderly conduct.
MIDTOWN: Check Person – 2:00 p.m. Officers responded to a local hospital after a parent and child left the hospital abruptly while seeking medical assistance. Concerns raised for the parent's mental health. Attempts made to contact the parent without success. Child Protective Services notified.
NORTH: Adult Arrested Person – 5:23 p.m. A 24-year-old male wanted suspect was taken into custody. The suspect was arrested/charged with possession with intent to deliver cocaine (repeater), possession of drug paraphernalia, operating a motor vehicle without consent and a probation/parole hold.
NORTH: Armed Robbery – 8:40 p.m. A suspect entered Milio's on E. Johnson St and pointed a gun at employees. The suspect fled with cash. Incident Report on MPD's website completed.
MIDTOWN: Missing Adult – 8:49 p.m. A 72-year-old female was reported as missing. Attempt to locate aired. Areas checked. Silver Alert issued. Incident Report on MPD's website completed. **The subject was located safe.
SOUTH: Domestic Disturbance – 9:04 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 26-year-old male suspect. The suspect was arrested/charged with domestic battery, disorderly conduct, obstructing and a bench warrant.
EAST: Assist MFD – 9:05 p.m. Officers responded, along with MFD, to a fire at Kipp Corporation on Atwood Ave. MPD assisted with scene security and traffic control. Fire extinguished.
EAST: Mental Health Conveyance – 9:33 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital where they were voluntarily admitted. The subject was also cited for disorderly conduct while armed and retail theft. Journey Mental Health plugged in. Officers disengaged.
WEST: Domestic Disturbance – 11:12 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 46-year-old male suspect. The suspect was arrested/charged with domestic battery, disorderly conduct, disorderly conduct while armed, strangulation and felon in possession of a firearm.
08/31
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 1:13 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance in the 500 block of State St involving two subjects/suspects. A 33-year-old male suspect was charged with disorderly conduct and pandering. A 25-year-old male suspect was charged with prostitution.