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 02/29/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 03/01/2024, MPD received 401 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 (87), East (72), Midtown (69), North (65), South (39), West (61), and Other (8). "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 for service only from 9:20am to 12 noon and from 12:35pm to 3:20pm.
02/29
MIDTOWN: Check Person – 4:32 am. A patient walked away from a hospital and knocked on the door to several residences. Officers attempted to locate the patient but were unsuccessful.
MIDTOWN: Road Rage/Weapons Offense – 9:18 am. The victim reported that the 25-year-old male suspect pointed a gun at him while he was driving near the intersection of S Whitney Way and Tokay Blvd. The suspect was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct while armed and 2nd degree recklessly endangering safety.
NORTH: Fight – 12:30 pm. Officers responded to East High School where multiple students became involved in a fight. All students except one were referred to restorative justice for disorderly conduct. One student was taken into custody on an obstruction charge and a warrant.
MIDTOWN: Adult Arrested Person – 12:51 pm. Officers responded to a residence to contact a wanted 34-year-old male suspect. The suspect was newly charged with felon in possession of a firearm and taken into custody without incident.
NORTH: Domestic Disturbance – 5:46 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 47-year-old male suspect and victim were arguing. The suspect was arrested and charged with domestic disorderly conduct and substantial battery.
MIDTOWN: OMVWI – 6:09 pm. Officers contacted a man and woman who were arguing in a vehicle. Officers determined that the 25-year-old male driver was intoxicated and cited him for OWI 1st as well as several traffic violations.
SOUTH: Mental Health Conveyance – 6:59 pm. Officers assisted Journey Mental Health with a Chapter 51 return and conveyed a patient to a mental health facility.
MIDTOWN: Disturbance – 10:05 pm. Officers contacted the 46-year-old male suspect at a local hospital who after being discharged was being disruptive. The suspect was arrested for disorderly conduct, trespass to medical facility, and threats to LE.
NORTH: Battery – 11:43 pm. Officers responded to a residence where a 34-year-old male struck the victim, causing him to fall down some stairs. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for battery. The suspect is at large.