On May 26, Officers responded to the 3800 block of Lamar Avenue regarding a theft investigation. Upon arrival, officers learned that two male suspects had committed theft at a local business. One suspect was identified as having stolen a lawnmower from the business several days earlier, with the value of the lawnmower determined to exceed $1,000. The second suspect allegedly stole additional merchandise valued at more than $150 during the same incident. The suspects were observed leaving the scene in the same vehicle. A felony theft report was completed in connection with the incident.
On May 26, Officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of Clarksville Street in reference to an assault. Upon arrival, officers learned that two adult females, who were reportedly in a dating relationship, had been involved in a physical altercation. The victim stated that her ex-girlfriend came to her residence to talk, but the encounter escalated into a fight during which the victim alleged she was choked to the point she could not breathe. The suspect had left the scene prior to the officers’ arrival. A report was completed for felony assault regarding the incident.
On May 27, Officers responded to the 500 block of Grand Avenue regarding a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers made contact with a 44-year-old male suspect. The investigation revealed that suspect had been involved in a physical altercation with a significant other. During the investigation, officers determined that suspect had impeded the victim’s breathing, and he was subsequently arrested for Assault Family Violence — Household/Family Member Impeding Breath or Circulation, a Third-Degree Felony.
Officers made 12 traffic stops, 2 adult arrests, and answered 67 calls for service during this reporting period.
