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 02/21/2022 through 6:00 a.m. on 02/22/2022, MPD received 328 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 (39),East (77), Midtown (54), North (72), South (18), West (47), 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.
02/21
NORTH: Mental Health Conveyance – 9:35 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a subject in need of an emergency detention. Journey Mental Health consulted. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital. Final outcome pending.
WEST: Drug Incident – 9:43 a.m. A traffic stop was conducted and drugs were located in the vehicle. A 25-year-old male suspect was arrested for possession of cocaine and possession of marijuana.
SOUTH: Injured Subject – 3:11 p.m. A subject was running after a bus to catch it and slipped on the ice and got their leg stuck in the wheel well of the bus. Subject conveyed to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. No charges substantiated.
WEST: Death Investigation – 3:44 p.m. Officers responded to a residence to check the welfare of a subject. Entry made to the residence and the subject (81-year-old male) was located deceased. Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
EAST: Death Investigation – 4:01 p.m. A 72-year-old male was located deceased at his residence. Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
NORTH: Drug Incident – 5:46 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a subject acting "out of it". EMS also responded. Naloxone was administered which was effective. The subject/suspect (51-year-old male) was conveyed to a local hospital for a medical clearance. The suspect was subsequently arrested for possession of fentanyl and a probation violation.
WEST: Missing Adult – 5:47 p.m. A 63-year-old male was reported as missing. Attempt to locate aired. The subject was listed as missing in the appropriate databases. ** Subject located safe.
EAST: Disturbance – 6:06 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving two subjects/suspects. A 55-year-old male suspect was arrested for battery and resisting. A 40-year-old male suspect was cited/released for resisting.
CENTRAL: Stalking Complaint – 7:09 p.m. Officers investigated a stalking complaint. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Disturbance – 8:23 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 17-year-old male suspect. The suspect was arrested for battery to a police officer (2 counts) and resisting.
MIDTOWN: Mental Health Conveyance – 8:58 p.m. A subject at a local hospital in need of an emergency detention. Journey Mental Health consulted. Transport pending.
02/22
NORTH: Adult Arrested Person – 12:06 a.m. A traffic stop was conducted. The passenger/suspect (18-year-old male) lied about his identity. The suspect was properly identified and found to have an outstanding warrant. The suspect was arrested for the warrant, bail jumping and obstructing.