The information provided below is about some of the calls officers responded to over the last twenty-four (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.
From 6:00 a.m. on 04/05/2023 through 6:00 a.m. on 04/06/2023, MPD received 426 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 (73), East (86), Midtown (66), North (82), South (39), West (60), and Other (20). "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.
Priority calls only from 12:46am to 2:20am due to calls for service.
04/05
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 4:08 am. Officers contacted a 35-year-old female suspect and victim regarding an argument that ended in a crash in which each of them was driving a separate vehicle. The suspect was arrested and charged with OWI 2nd offense and 2nd degree recklessly endangering safety. (This was a late call that did not make the previous 24-hour cycle.)
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 8:21 am. Officers responded to a residence where the victim reported the 34-year-old male suspect ripped her shirt off, shoved and kicked her, and put his foot on her neck. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for domestic battery and disorderly conduct. Officers consulted with Journey Mental Health, placed the suspect into protective custody under an emergency detention and transported him to a hospital.
NORTH: Adult Arrested Person – 9:53 am. Officers took into custody two suspects (41-year-old female and 40-year-old male) who had warrants for their arrest.
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 1:28 pm. Officers took a 28-year-old female suspect into custody who had a warrant. Officers developed probable cause to arrest a 33-year-old male suspect who had bail conditions not to be in contact with the female suspect. Male suspect is at large.
NORTH: Mental Health Conveyance – 4:20 pm. A subject contacted officers seeking help for suicidal ideations. Officers transported the subject to a hospital.
CENTRAL: Traffic Stop – 8:32 pm. Officers conducted a traffic stop at E Main St and S Franklin St. The 19-year-old male driver of the vehicle was arrested and charged with possession of THC intent to distribute and threats to LE. The 17-year-old male passenger was conveyed to JRC for obstructing and a juvenile capias.
NORTH: Overdose – 9:30 pm. Officers responded to a residence for a 47-year-old male suspect who had overdosed. MFD paramedics transported the suspect to the hospital. Officers learned the suspect had a warrant for his arrest. He was left in the care of hospital staff.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 11:18 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 59-year-old female suspect punched the victim. The suspect was arrested and charged with domestic battery.
04/06
EAST: Suspicious Vehicle – 4:10 am. Officers contacted a suspicious vehicle on Nakoosa Trl where an unidentified suspect was passed out in the driver seat. The vehicle fled the scene but was later located crashed on Sycamore Ave. The suspect remains at large.