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 05/15/2023 through 6:00 a.m. on 05/16/2023, MPD received 410 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 (67),East (93), Midtown (56), North (75), South (42), West (63), and Other (14). "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.
05/15
Priority calls only from 11:15 a.m. to 1:21 p.m. due to calls for service.
Priority calls only from 1:30 p.m. to 3:17 p.m. due to calls for service.
SOUTH: Strong Armed Robbery – 4:50 a.m. A victim reported having his phone, keys, wallet and other personal items stolen by a male subject. Investigation continuing.
MIDTOWN: Domestic Disturbance – 5:59 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 50-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct.
EAST: Theft from Auto – 10:46 a.m. Officers responded to a report with juveniles going through vehicles in the area of City View Dr/Golden Dusk Parkway. A handgun and cash were reported to be stolen from one vehicle. The juveniles left the area but were observed by an officer. The subjects were contacted. Several of the juveniles fled on foot. Investigation continuing.
NORTH: Domestic Disturbance – 11:00 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 20-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct, battery and false imprisonment.
EAST: Fight Call – 11:45 a.m. Officers responded to a large scale disturbance at LaFollette High School. A weapon was mentioned as being involved. Two subjects who fled from the scene were identified. Investigation continuing.
MIDTOWN: Fight Call – 12:57 p.m. Officers provided extra presence around Jefferson Middle School due to concerns of potential fights occurring. A fight was attempted but was quickly stopped. Officers disengaged.
NORTH: Fight Call – 1:23 p.m. Officers responded to East High School for a large scale disturbance. School staff identified all those involved and made contact with their respective families to start the process of disciplinary/consequences actions.
MIDTOWN: Adult Arrested Person – 4:16 p.m. A 44-year-old female subject was arrested for retail theft, carrying a concealed weapon and bail jumping.
WEST: Adult Arrested Person – 6:36 p.m. A traffic stop was conducted on a 30-year-old female who had outstanding probable cause for second degree reckless endangering safety. The passenger in the car was not cooperative with officers. Multiple firearms were found to be in the vehicle. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Weapons Offense – 8:03 p.m. A driver/vehicle pointed a gun at another vehicle/occupants. The suspect vehicle fled. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 9:28 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 22-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 10:10 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 17-year-old female subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct, criminal damage to property and battery.
CENTRAL: Adult Arrested Person – 10:39 p.m. A 28-year-old male subject (with outstanding warrants) was taken into custody and transported to jail.
MIDTOWN: Domestic Disturbance – 10:44 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance at a residence. One of the involved subjects cut themselves and claimed he overdosed on medications. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital. Journey Mental Health consulted. Subject left in the care of medical staff. Probable cause developed to arrest the subject once he is medically released.