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 09/12/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 09/13/2024, MPD received 487 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 (102), East (92), Midtown (79), North (70), South (58), West (69), and Other (17). "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 only from 6:00pm to 7:10pm due to calls for service.
09/12
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 4:59 am. Officers responded to a residence where the victim reported that the 27-year-old male suspect was throwing things. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for false imprisonment and domestic disorderly conduct. Suspect is at large.
EAST: Traffic Crash – 6:15 am. Officers responded to High Crossing Blvd at American Pkwy where a vehicle collided with a bicyclist. The 59-year-old female driver was cited for failure to yield.
CENTRAL: Disturbance – 7:04 am. Officers contacted a victim who reported that two male suspects struck him and took his camera. The 55-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and the 35-year-old suspect was cited for theft.
CENTRAL: Child Neglect – 12:01 pm. MFD paramedics responded to the 1000 block of E Washington Ave where a passerby observed a one-year-old child alone in a car. MFD removed the child from the vehicle. MPD officers located the 37-year-old male suspect who was responsible for the care of the child. The suspect was arrested and charged with child neglect.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 12:08 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 18-year-old female suspect struck the victim. The suspect was arrested and charged with domestic battery.
MIDTOWN: Adult Arrested Person – 5:33 pm. An officer contacted a 38-year-old female subject standing in a median at the intersection of Odana Rd and S Gammon Rd. The suspect struck the officer several times with a thermos. The suspect was arrested for resisting, obstructing, and battery to LE.
SOUTH: Missing Adult – 5:34 pm. Family members reported a 73-year-old man missing from his residence. The man was later located unharmed and was reunited with family.
NORTH: Domestic Disturbance – 8:02 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the victim reported several incidents in which the 25-year-old male suspect took her keys and phone, threatened her, strangled her and broke her phone. Officers developed probable cause to arrest the suspect for multiple domestic related charges including battery, false imprisonment, disorderly conduct, strangulation and damage to property. Suspect is at large.
CENTRAL: Domestic Disturbance – 8:29 pm. Officers responded to a residence where the 17-year-old male suspect became upset with a family member, causing her to feel afraid. The suspect was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct.
EAST: Domestic Disturbance – 8:44 pm. Officers responded to a residence where during an argument, the 35-year-old male suspect threatened the victim. The suspect was arrested and charged with domestic disorderly conduct.
CENTRAL: Weapons Offense – 11:10 pm. Officers responded to the Paradise Lounge where three suspects were involved in a disturbance. The 35-year-old male suspect reported that during the fight, the 29-year-old male suspect pulled a knife on him. The 29-year-old male was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct while armed, while the 35-year-old male was arrested for disorderly conduct. A third suspect (23-year-old female) was arrested for obstructing.