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 4/15/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 4/16/2024, MPD received 462 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 (82),East (87), Midtown (82), North (80), South (50), West (72), 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.
4/15
Priority calls only from 12:20pm-1:13pm due to calls for service.
Priority calls only from 7:15pm-8:27pm due to calls for service.
East/Disturbance – 5am: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 65-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct and trespassing.
South/Domestic Disturbance – 11:15am: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 41-year-old male subject (not on scene). Probable cause developed to arrest the subject once he is located.
Midtown/Adult Arrested Person – 1:23pm: A traffic stop was conducted and a 23-year-old male subject (wanted) was arrested. The subject resisted officers. A handgun and drugs were located/recovered. The subject was arrested for felon in possession of a firearm, resisting, a probation hold and numerous drug-related charges.
East/Traffic Arrest – 6:48pm: An officer observed a driver/vehicle driving erratically. Prior to initiating a stop, the vehicle stops on its own. The officer made contact with the occupants, who were less than cooperative. The driver (20-year-old female) was observed with alcohol in plain view. The driver failed field sobriety tests and refused a breath test. The driver threatened to shoot an officer. The driver was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence, resisting and threats to law enforcement. The driver was also issued numerous traffic citations.
North/Check Person – 7:13pm: Officers responded to a report of a subject with a gun. Officers arrived on scene and were advised about a fight that took place at a nearby park. A revolver was located. A 34-year-old male subject was arrested for disorderly conduct while armed and carrying a concealed weapon.
East/Domestic Disturbance – 10:02pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 42-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct, battery and a probation hold.
4/16
North/Death Investigation – 1:12am: Officers responded to a report of a pulseless non-breathing subject (72-year-old male). Lifesaving measures attempted but not successful. Nothing suspicious identified.
Central/Intoxicated Driver – 1:17am: Officers responded to a crash with injuries on E. Washington Ave/Webster Street. A 35-year-old male driver/subject was driving inbound in the outbound lanes and struck a vehicle. He was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (3rd offense).