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Aug. 18, 11:20 a.m.

A woman told police that her two daughters had run away, but were eventually found.

Aug. 19, 2:34 a.m.

A woman told police that a man hit her and broke a window.

Aug. 19, 1:07 p.m.

A man told police that his $395 watch was taken from his bedside table.

Aug. 19, 1:14 p.m.

Police received a call about a woman who was passed out on the front porch. The caller told police the woman may be drunk.

Aug. 20, 1:06 a.m.

A caller told police about kids who were drinking and smoking weed.

Aug. 20, 10:30 a.m.

A woman told police that someone stole her son's bike.

Aug. 21, 6:45 p.m.

Police received a call about a truck that was hit as it pulled a boat.

Aug. 22, 7:38 a.m.

A woman told police that she found her vehicle covered in graffiti after watching her son's scrimmage at Boulder City High School.

Aug. 22, 1:24 p.m.

A man told police that a bird flew into his house and he needed help getting it out.

Aug. 23, 8:34 a.m.

Police received a call about a rattlesnake inside the men's restroom at Bootleg Canyon.

Aug. 23, 12:44 p.m.

A man told police that a man on a skateboard was in front of his house with a hatchet.

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