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 1/3/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 1/4/2024, MPD received 380 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 (53),East (99), Midtown (57), North (66), South (36), West (60), and Other (9). "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.
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MIDTOWN: Fight Call – 12:09 p.m. Officers responded to Memorial High School for a report of a large fight. Investigation continuing.
CENTRAL: Trespassing – 1:36 p.m. Officers received several calls for a 47-year-old male causing disturbances and trespassing. The subject was located/detained. The subject was conveyed to jail to post on trespassing and disorderly conduct charges.
CITY-WIDE: Domestic Disturbance – 1:56 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 58-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct, battery and criminal damage to property.
EAST: Theft – 2:57 p.m. Officers responded to a report of theft (cash stolen from a business). Probable cause developed to arrest a 40-year-old male subject (at-large).
NORTH: Death Investigation – 3:44 p.m. Officers received a request to check the welfare of a subject (44-year-old male). Entry made to the residence and the subject was located deceased. Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
EAST: Disturbance – 4:00 p.m. Officers responded to disturbance involving a 40-year-old male subject (not on scene) armed with a knife. Probable cause developed to arrest the subject once he is located.
CENTRAL: Death Investigation – 4:05 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a deceased subject (71-year-old male). Medical Examiner's office responded. Nothing suspicious identified.
EAST: Battery – 4:33 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 47-year-old female subject (not on scene). Probable cause developed to arrest the subject once she is located.
EAST: Crash – 7:35 p.m. Officers responded to a crash involving a 36-year-old female driver/subject who was found to be impaired. The driver sustained minor injuries and was processed for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (1st offense).
EAST: Adult Arrested Person – 9:55 p.m. Officers responded to a local hospital for a 33-year-old male subject with a gunshot wound to his hand. The subject reported seeing a gun on a bed and went to move it when it went off. The subject is on parole and DOC placed a hold on him. The subject was arrested on the hold and for felon in possession of a firearm.
EAST: Fraud – 11:11 p.m. Officers received a report of fraud (victim sent money to an unknown person who had made a threat against them). Investigation continuing.
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EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 2:19 a.m. Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 47-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct, resisting and probable cause for a previous domestic incident.
NORTH: Attempted Residential Burglary – 2:28 a.m. Officers responded to a report of an attempted burglary. The victim reported hearing sounds and seeing an unknown male subject leaning into her window. A screen had been cut and the window was unlocked. The male subject was not on scene when officers arrived. Investigation continuing.