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 08/30/2023 through 6:00 a.m. on 08/31/2023, MPD received 408 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 (64),East (88), Midtown (63), North (58), South (54), West (70), and Other (11). "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.
08/30
Priority calls only from 10:14 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. due to calls for service.
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 8:13 a.m. A wanted subject, 31-year-old male subject, was arrested and transported to jail.
EAST: Intoxicated Driver – 12:46 p.m. Officers responded to a single vehicle (moped) crash. The driver/subject (37-year-old female) was found to be impaired. The subject was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (1st offense) and failure to keep vehicle under control.
WEST: Domestic Disturbance – 12:59 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 38-year-old female subject (not on scene when officers arrived). Probable cause developed to arrest the subject once she is located.
WEST: Sexual Assault of a Child – 2:14 p.m. Officers received a sexual assault of a child report. Child Protective Services notified. Investigation continuing.
MIDTOWN: Domestic Disturbance – 2:18 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 33-year-old male subject (not on scene when officers arrived). Probable cause developed to arrest the subject once he is located.
MIDTOWN: Check Person – 5:09 p.m. A subject was located and taken into protective custody on an active Chapter 51 return order. The subject was transported and left in the care of medical staff at a local hospital. Officers disengaged.
SOUTH: Check Person – 5:59 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject (22-year-old male). The subject was arrested for abuse of hazardous substances after an emergency detention was sought and not approved.
MIDTOWN: Sexual Assault – 7:11 p.m. A subject reported being sexually assaulted. Investigation continuing.
NORTH: Death Investigation – 7:48 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject (75-year-old male). Entry made to the residence and the subject was located deceased. Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified at this time.
NORTH: Check Person – 9:26 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject. It was reported that the subject cut himself. Officers arrived on scene and the subject climbed onto the roof of the home. It was reported that the subject may have been armed with a gun. Additional resources called to the scene to assist. The subject was ultimately able to be talked into surrendering. The subject was conveyed to a local hospital for an evaluation/treatment. Charges also forthcoming.
08/31
NORTH: Check Area – 12:45 a.m. Officers received a request to check on an occupied suspicious vehicle in a neighborhood. A 39-year-old female subject was arrested on outstanding warrants.