Crime & Safety
Police Log: Loose Dogs and Distressed Truck Keep Officers Busy
There were some suspicious circumstances that turned out to be very innocent once officers got a chance to investigate.
The stuck truck was a traffic hazard that officers needed to turn over to a tow company. the two dogs that were picked up in the middle of the night got to spend the evening at the corp yard.
12:22 a.m.: Officers picked up two dogs that were running around on Buena Tierra.
3:08 a.m.: An alarm at a business on East Industrial Way malfunctioned.
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8:19 a.m.: Someone tried to steal a car on Park Road.
8:53 a.m.: That suspicious person on standing around on Raymond Drive was waiting for a ride.
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10:55 a.m.: A truck got stuck on East Second Street. A tow truck got he stuck truck unstuck.
12:04 p.m.: A resident on Cambridge thought they saw a plane with smoke coming out off it. Officers were unable to find any planes in distress.
2:45 p.m.: A resident on Snapdragon reported that there was some suspicious activity on one of their accounts. Police are investigating.
3:35 p.m.: Officers responded to reports of wood debris in the middle of East Second Street. The wood was gone by the time they arrived.
7:30 p.m.: Police responded to a report of a bunch of kids hanging out in the parking lot of an apartment building on East N Street. The kids agreed to go inside.
8:30 p.m.: There was a report of a loose aggressive acting black lab on First Street. The dog was gone when officers arrived.
Editor’s Note: Even though I inject a bit of humor into these police logs, please remember, the men and women whose job it is to protect us rarely find it funny when they are approaching a drunk person or a building where the alarm is going off.
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