Police
February 1, 2024

Police Beat

Sunday, Jan. 21

An officer responded to the 10 block of East Bomford Street for a civil standby.

Sunday, Jan. 21

An officer responded to the 100 block of Beatty Avenue for a wellbeing check.

Sunday, Jan. 21

An officer responded to the 100 block of North Franklin Street for a report of a theft.

Sunday, Jan. 21

An officer responded to the 300 block of East Blagrove Street for a report of a theft.

Monday, Jan. 22

An officer responded to the 100 block of East Blagrove Street for a wellbeing check.

Monday, Jan. 22

Officer responded to the 10 block of East Ottawa Street for a report of suspicious circumstances.

Wednesday, Jan. 24

An officer responded to the 80 block of Dudley Circle for a report of a disabled motor vehicle.

Wednesday, Jan. 24

An officer responded to the 12000 block of Landon Road for a report of aggravated menacing. This incident is still under investigation.

Wednesday, Jan. 24

An officer responded to the 100 block of West Bomford Street for a wellbeing check.

Thursday, Jan. 25

An officer responded to the 100 block of South Fulton Street for a report of a loose canine.

Thursday, Jan. 25

An officer responded to the 200 block of West Ottawa Street for a report of a mental health crisis.

Thursday, Jan. 25

An officer responded to the 400 block of Grove Street for a report of suspicious circumstances.

Thursday, Jan. 25

An officer responded to the 300 block of East Blagrove Street for an alarm drop.

Friday, Jan. 26

An officer responded to the 100 block of South Franklin Street for a report of a parking complaint.

Friday, Jan. 26

An officer responded to the 500 block of North Franklin Street for a report of an assault. This incident is still under investigation.

Friday, Jan. 26

An officer responded to the Route 4 and Route 37 to assist the Union County Sheriff’s Office with a motor vehicle accident.

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