Police dispatch asked officers to be on the look out for a white truck with a motorcycle in the back that had been driving recklessly according to reports from several […]
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‘I’m a f***ing Ranger’
Shortly after three o’clock in the morning an officer on patrol overheard an argument between three men. One man had gotten out of his car and was yelling, “why the […]
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A bottle of mouthwash and “astonished faces”
Mall security called police to notify them of a man panhandling and refusing to stop sitting in the middle of the street.The officer on the scene ran a check on […]
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Golf carts, indecency and arson
— An off duty officer was patrolling the Landings community after a recent spree of mailbox vandalism. The officer saw a suspicious golf cart parked with its lights off occupied […]
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Taxicab Confessions
A cab driver was parked in line at a hotel downtown when another taxi attempted to cut in line, prompting another driver to get upset. The complainant said when he […]
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No five finger discount
A clerk at a convenience store on Drayton Street called police to notify them of a shoplifting in progress. When officers arrived on the scene they made contact with the […]
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Meet your machete
A man was sitting at his mother’s house when a woman came to the door and asked to speak with him. His sister, who’d answered the door, left the house […]
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Two sides to (almost) every story
Police were called to Southside bar in reference to a fight in progress. Upon arrival, the officers were told that the suspects had left the scene in a white Honda […]
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The wrong prescription
Police were called to check on a young man who was attempting to sell Percocet at a south side convenience store. When an officer arrived on the scene, he found […]
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If it seems too good to be true
A woman called the Islands precinct to file a fraud report. She explained to the officer that three weeks prior she had entered a contest in Nevada to win $8 […]
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Nothing funny about this week
The PTA at Schuman Middle School called police to report that more than $7,000 had been stolen by a member of the group. The suspect, Thomasina Smith, was supposed to […]
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How not to make friends
A woman called police to report that she had been receiving regular phone calls from an unknown male. The calls had been happening for about a week by the time […]