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 9/25/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 9/26/2024, MPD received 479 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 (77),East (102), Midtown (59), North (105), South (65), West (63), 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.
9/25
Priority calls only from 4:33pm to 5:34pm due to calls for service.
East/Adult Arrested Person – 4:25am: Officers made contact with a driver/vehicle and observed a bong in the cupholder. The driver (22-year-old male) had a loaded handgun. The subject was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Midtown/Found Child – 9am: A young child was located unsupervised. Child Protective Services notified. Child was reunited with a guardian.
Central/Mental Health Response – 9:33am: Officers received a request to check the welfare of a possible suicidal subject. The subject was contacted and transported to a local hospital voluntarily. The subject was left in the care of medical staff and officers disengaged.
Central/Road Rage – 10:18am: Officers responded to a road rage incident. Contact made with both drivers. A 25-year-old female subject was cited for disorderly conduct. A 39-year-old male subject was cited for battery.
Central/Mental Health Response – 11:58am: A subject was taken into protective custody and transported to a local hospital where an emergency detention was sought and approved. The subject was subsequently transported to a mental health facility.
South/Death Investigation – 12:25pm: Officers responded to the 900 block of West Shore Drive for reports of a body in the water. The subject was found to be deceased. Medical Examiner's office responded. Investigation continuing.
Midtown/Adult Arrested Person – 4:54pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 49-year-old male subject. The subject was arrested for domestic disorderly conduct.
Central/Adult Arrested Person – 5:42pm: A 36-year-old male subject was arrested for disorderly conduct after taking off his shoes at a restaurant, placing his bare feet near patrons, and causing a scene.
Midtown/Check Person – 8:35pm: A juvenile was transported to a local hospital where a voluntary admittance was attempted, but ultimately turned into an emergency detention. Final outcome/placement pending.
Central/Intoxicated Driver – 10:09pm: Officers responded to a hit-and-run crash. A 34-year-old male driver was located nearby and found to be impaired. The subject was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (3rd offense).
9/26
Midtown/Domestic Disturbance – 2:01am: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 30-year-old female subject. The subject was arrested for domestic battery.
Central/Adult Arrested Person – 2:21am: Officers responded to a report of an unwanted subject (25-year-old male) refusing to leave the premises of a business. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct, trespassing, and resisting.