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 04/04/2022 through 6:00 a.m. on 04/05/2022, MPD received 333 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 (51),East (67), Midtown (49), North (64), South (31), West (42), and Other (29). "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.
04/04
CENTRAL: Missing Adult – 3:59 a.m. A 19-year-old female was reported as missing. Attempt to locate aired. Subject located safe.
EAST: Assist Police – 11:52 a.m. MPD assisted multiple other law enforcement agencies who were involved in a pursuit. MPD did not engage in the pursuit but assisted after a crash occurred.
NORTH: Battery – 11:55 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance at Sherman Middle School. The suspect (13-year-old female) was involved in a physical altercation with a staff member. The suspect kicked a classroom window. The suspect was arrested for battery, disorderly conduct, criminal damage to property and resisting.
NORTH: Sexual Assault of a Child – 12:11 p.m. Officers received a sexual assault of a child report. Victim no longer has contact with the suspect. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 1:44 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance at Goodyear Auto Service in the 3700 block of E. Washington Ave involving a 24-year-old male suspect threatening employees with a machete. Suspect not cooperative with officers. Suspect was arrested for disorderly conduct while armed (4 counts), resisting and bail jumping (8 counts). Officers on the call sustained minor injuries taking the suspect into custody. Incident Report on MPD's website completed.
MIDTOWN: Mental Health Conveyance – 3:42 p.m. Officers received a request to transport a subject to a local hospital reference a commitment order. The subject was located and conveyed without incident.
EAST: Check Person – 4:42 p.m. Officers responded to check the welfare of a possible suicidal subject. Attempts made to locate/contact the subject. Subject's family contacted. Subject found to be intoxicated and being cared for by a family member. Journey Mental Health notified. Officers ultimately disengaged.
NORTH: Weapons Offense – 4:51 p.m. A victim traveling in a vehicle on E. Washington Ave reported that a subject in another vehicle waved a handgun at him. Areas checked. Suspect not located. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Missing/Runaway Juvenile – 7:52 a.m. A 17-year-old female was reported as missing/runaway. Attempt to locate aired. The juvenile was listed as missing/runaway in the appropriate databases.
WEST: Stolen Auto – 8:38 p.m. A vehicle was reported stolen from a parking lot. Attempt to locate aired. The vehicle was listed as stolen in the appropriate databases.
CENTRAL: Adult Arrested Person – 11:14 p.m. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver/suspect (38-year-old male) was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon and a probation violation/hold.
04/05
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 12:55 a.m. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver/suspect (33-year-old female) was arrested for operating after revocation and misdemeanor bail jumping.
SOUTH: Intoxicated Driver – 3:02 a.m. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver/suspect (29-year-old male) was determined to be impaired. The suspect was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (3rd offense) and going armed while intoxicated.