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 03/21/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 03/22/2024, MPD received 442 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 (98), East (62), Midtown (70), North (77), South (57), West (63), and Other (15). "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.
03/21
SOUTH: Missing Adult – 4:37 am. Officers took a report of a missing 47-year-old man who was possibly suicidal. The man was later located and told police he did not need assistance.
NORTH: Domestic Disturbance – 8:01 am. Officers responded to a residence where the 27-year-old male suspect strangled the victim. The suspect was arrested and charged with domestic disorderly conduct and strangulation.
WEST: Disturbance – 1:01 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 19-year-old female suspect strangled and pushed the victim. The suspect was arrested and charged with strangulation, disorderly conduct and battery.
NORTH: Check Person – 1:54 pm. Officers attempted to locate a man who was reportedly suicidal. Officers consulted with Journey Mental Health. Officers were unable to locate or contact the subject.
EAST: Missing Person – 2:30 pm. Officers took a report of a missing 53-year-old woman. The woman was listed as missing and an ATL was aired.
NORTH: Check Person – 3:06 pm. Officers responded to a residence for a report of a man who was suicidal and engaging in self harm. The man was placed into protective custody and transported to a hospital. Officers consulted with Journey Mental Health.
WEST: Check Property – 4:08 pm. Officers responded to a residence where a bullet hole was discovered in an apartment. Officers recovered a fired round from a wall. No one was injured. Dispatch had no reports of shots fired in recent days in that area.
EAST: Residential Burglary – 6:31 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 64-year-old female suspect was removing items. The suspect was arrested and charged with burglary and possession of drug paraphernalia.
MIDTOWN: Death Investigation – 6:41 pm. A 65-year-old man was found deceased in his residence. Nothing suspicious on scene.
SOUTH: Domestic Disturbance – 8:35 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 18-year-old male suspect pushed and punched the victim. The suspect was arrested and charged with domestic battery and disorderly conduct.
MIDTOWN: Sexual Assault – 9:09 pm. A victim reported that a known suspect sexually assaulted her. Investigation continuing.
WEST: Disturbance – 9:44 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 21-year-old male suspect punched two caretakers and damaged windows. Officers consulted with Journey Mental Health. The suspect was arrested and charged with damage to property and disorderly conduct.