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 12/07/2021 through 6:00 a.m. on 12/08/2021, MPD received 373 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 (49),East (84), Midtown (49), North (61), South (41), West (68), and Other (21). "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.
12/07
NORTH: Intoxicated Driver – 1:49 a.m. Officers responded to a crash on Fordem Ave/Fordem Ct. The driver/suspect (27-year-old female) was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (2nd offense) and possession of cocaine.
WEST: Death Investigation – 7:35 a.m. Officers responded to a residence for a deceased subject (48-year-old male). Medical Examiner's office responded. Decedent had health/medical concerns. Nothing suspicious identified at this time.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 8:23 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a subject/suspect (30-year-old male) in a vehicle who pointed a gun at two separate callers. Suspect contacted and found to be in possession of a BB gun/airsoft. The suspect was arrested for disorderly conduct while armed (two counts).
MIDTOWN: Death Investigation – 10:35 a.m. Officers responded to a residence for a deceased subject (61-year-old female). Medical Examiner's office responded. Decedent had health/medical concerns. Nothing suspicious identified at this time.
EAST: Disturbance – 3:51 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 38-year-old male suspect. The suspect was not cooperative with officers and resisted them. A loaded firearm was observed/recovered while the suspect was being detained. The suspect was arrested for disorderly conduct while armed (5 counts), carrying a concealed weapon, possession of stolen property (gun was stolen), resisting and an outstanding warrant.
EAST: Stolen Auto – 6:02 p.m. A vehicle was stolen from a parking lot. The key was left running and unoccupied. The owner had the key on them. Attempt to locate aired. The vehicle was listed as stolen in the appropriate databases. **Vehicle located/recovered.
SOUTH: Fight Call – 6:46 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a fight involving a 23-year-old female suspect. The suspect was arrested for disorderly conduct and battery. Additional charge of criminal damage to property may be forthcoming.
CENTRAL: Stalking Complaint – 8:23 p.m. A victim reported concerning messages from a known acquaintance/suspect (31-year-old male). The suspect was contacted and issued a stalking letter and warning.
SOUTH: Adult Arrested Person – 8:32 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 64-year-old male suspect armed with a baseball bat. The suspect was arrested for disorderly conduct while armed (3 counts).
EAST: Missing Adult – 8:47 p.m. A 39-year-old male was reported as missing from a group home. Attempt to locate aired. Areas checked. K9 track attempted. Subject located safe.
WEST: Check Area – 10:37 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a single gunshot near Pilgrim Park. Areas checked. No evidence of shots fired located at this time.