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 10/28/2024 through 6:00 a.m. on 10/29/2024, 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 (88),East (102), Midtown (74), North (62), South (44), West (60), and Other (12). "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.
10/28
Priority calls only from 11:02am to 3:18pm due to calls for service.
Central/Damage to Property – 6:57am: Officers responded to a construction site for smoke/fire damage caused over the weekend. Investigation continuing.
West/Missing Adult – 7:45am: A 42-year-old male subject was reported as missing (possibly suicidal). Attempt to locate aired. Phone ping conducted. The subject was entered as missing in the appropriate databases.
South/Check Person – 9:17am: Officers responded to a report of unwanted subjects. Contact was made at the residence where there were 2 adults, 4 children, 1 dog, and 3 puppies in a ransacked home with dog feces throughout. Child Protective Services contacted. Safety plan developed with the children going to stay with family members. A 38-year-old male subject was arrested on outstanding probable cause from a previous incident.
South/Hit-and-Run Crash – 10:35am: Officers responded to a rollover crash with reports of occupants from the vehicle running away. A 39-year-old male subject (identified as the driver in the suspect vehicle) and a passenger (from the suspect vehicle) were located. The driver fled on foot and was later located/arrested. The driver was charged with operating a motor vehicle without consent, hit-and-run, and failure to maintain control. Additional charges may be forthcoming.
Midtown/Disturbance – 12:07pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 24-year male subject. The subject was arrested for disorderly conduct while armed (with hate crime enhancer) and two counts of criminal damage to property (with hate crime enhancer)
East/Crash – 3:53pm: Officers responded to a vehicle vs. bicycle crash. The bicyclist was transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries. The driver remained on scene and was cooperative. Investigation continuing.
East/Adult Arrested Person – 5:27pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving two subjects. A 39-year-old male subject was arrested for disorderly conduct. The second involved subject was transported to a local hospital for a medical clearance. Identification pending. The second subject is also being arrested for disorderly conduct.
North/Juvenile Arrest – 9:43pm: Officers responded to check the welfare of a 15-year-old female subject who appeared to be under the influence. The subject was cooperative with officers initially but then swung at/kicked officers. The subject was transported to a local hospital. The subject was subsequently arrested for battery to law enforcement (2 counts) and disorderly conduct.
South/Disturbance – 9:57pm: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a 21-year-old male subject. Probable cause developed to arrest the subject, who remains at-large.
Midtown/Adult Arrested Person – 10:30pm: Officers responded to a local hospital for a 23-year-old male subject causing a disturbance. The subject was arrested for threats to a health care provider and disorderly conduct (2 counts).