Police Calls: Thumping dumpsters, dog owner unleashed

The police calls section is presented for entertainment purposes and does not reflect the nature or the volume of the calls received by local law enforcement.

Feb. 19

7:57 p.m. The caller on Lakeshore Drive reported hearing three gunshots and was certain the sounds he was hearing were not fireworks.

Feb 20

1:02 p.m. An astute caller reported a black Navigator with its door open while parked on Central Avenue. It was moved shortly thereafter.

1:05 p.m. The caller would like traffic slowed down on Highway 93 near town because all the traffic is driving over 70 mph all the time.

1:43 p.m. Someone called to ask an officer a question about the law.

3:28 p.m. Angel, a black and yellow husky/lab mix with a black collar was reported lost on Park Avenue.

Feb. 21

9:39 a.m. An open trailer left on the street on Brimstone Drive did not allow the neighbor to get out of his driveway and the plows couldn’t get through. It was stickered.

10:50 a.m. A brindle Frenchie was reported missing from Sixth Street. She’s been gone since yesterday morning.

11:04 a.m. The caller said she needed to report a fraud because a former employee altered her paycheck by $500.

1:52 a.m. An officer removed a tree trunk from the middle of State Park Road.

Feb. 22

6:40 a.m. It was unclear if someone or something was in the dumpsters on Wisconsin Avenue. The caller said he had been hearing a banging noise near the area of the dumpsters.

3:44 p.m. A male called to say there was a woman tailgating and honking at him on Highway 93.

4:54 p.m. A dog described as a small pit bull mix was found on Waverly Place.

6:19 p.m. It appeared the door of a little gray house on Fox Farm Drive had blown open.

6:38 p.m. After calling to ask law enforcement to help her find her missing purse, the caller said she had found it.

7:43 p.m. The small pit bull that was found earlier was reunited with her owner.

1:35 a.m. A pipe broke and a ceiling collapsed in one section of a building on Seventh Street, causing water to pour into rooms. No one was injured.

Feb. 24

10:00 a.m. An older, multicolored Jeep with lots of stickers has been parked on WIsconsin Avenue for three or four days.

Feb. 25

10:25 a.m. Someone left their dark gray Jeep running and unoccupied in a handicapped parking spot on Central Avenue.

2:45 p.m. A well-groomed white and beige dog was found on Wisconsin Avenue.

5:09 p.m. In the last 66 minutes, there were three accidental calls to 911.

5:26 p.m. An unleashed dog on Hospital Way was aggressively barking at the caller. The owner of the unleashed dog decided to leash his dog after the caller dialed the police.

7:36 p.m. The owner of the well-groomed white and beige dog was found.

Feb. 27

2:54 p.m. A silver Subaru was the victim of a hit and run on Hospital Way.

11:58 p.m. After a woman on River Lakes Parkway called law enforcement for a ride to a veterinarian’s office, she was advised that law enforcement could not give a ride and she should try to get an Uber.