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 07/25/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 07/26/2024, MPD received 481 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 (69), East (98), Midtown (69), North (92), South (79), West (64), and Other (10). "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.
07/25
SOUTH: Battery – 4:44 am. Officers responded to a residence where the 34-year-old male suspect caused a physical disturbance and prevented the victim from leaving. The suspect was arrested and charged with battery, disorderly conduct, false imprisonment and intimidation of a victim.
EAST: Stolen Auto – 10:15 am. A car dealership reported two vehicles stolen from their lot and another vehicle damaged. Stolen vehicles were listed in the appropriate database and an ATL was aired. Investigation continuing.
CENTRAL: Check Person – 2:54 pm. Officers responded to the 400 block of State St for a 20-year-old male subject who was walking in the street and behaving oddly. The suspect kicked and tried to bite officers as he was being detained. The suspect was charged with resisting and attempted battery to LE. Officers consulted with Journey Mental Health who supported an emergency detention. The suspect was transported to a hospital.
NORTH: Sexual Assault – 3:23 pm. The victim reported that the 66-year-old male suspect made inappropriate sexual contact with her. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for 4th degree sexual assault. Investigation continuing.
EAST: Drug Overdose – 4:33 pm. Officers responded for a 23-year-old female suspect who had overdosed. Officers determined the suspect had a warrant for her arrest and conveyed her to jail after obtaining a medical clearance.
WEST: Domestic Disturbance – 4:40 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 34-year-old male suspect punched and strangled the victim and stole her car. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for domestic disorderly conduct, battery, intimidation of a victim, OMVWOC and felon in possession of a firearm. Suspect is at large.
WEST: Domestic Disturbance – 8:29 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 31-year-old male suspect strangled and punched the victim, and later forced his way into her home. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for domestic battery, strangulation, disorderly conduct, damage to property and theft. Suspect is at large.
07/26
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 1:52 am. Officers responded to the 500 block of State St where a fight broke out. A 24-year-old male suspect was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and threats to LE. A 22-year-old male suspect was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and resisting.
WEST: Missing Adult – 2:07 am. A woman contacted dispatch wishing to report her adult son missing. She reported that he had left the state after being discharged from a hospital. Officers determined the man had notified his case worker of his travel plans and was not violating any rules.