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Police Blotter

Dec. 9, 2015, 12:18 p.m.

A phone call threat was made to the Boulder City Police Department from an unknown caller. The anonymous female said "if you guys kill one more dog, you're all dead," then hung up.

Dec. 9, 2015, 3:57 p.m.

A person came into the lobby at the police station to file a report on his missing driver's license. The man, who had a Nebraska driver's license, said he's last seen the license a week ago — in Indiana. He asked if the identification was seen to please let him know.

Dec. 10, 2015, 9:35 a.m.

A female called 911 frantically and said "get police here" and hung up. Police arrived to find a woman who said the man in the house had pushed her because she wouldn't let go of his belongings. While officers were on scene, the woman changed her story, saying he didn't touch her. Officers asked if she wanted to file trespassing orders, to which she said yes, but then refused to sign.

Dec. 11, 2015, 11:36 p.m.

A man called asking for help to get his cat off of the roof of his neighbor's home during a rainstorm. The man said he doesn't want to trespass on his neighbor's property and that this has happened before. The cat was eventually caught and brought down safely.

Dec. 13, 2015, 2:37 p.m.

A man called police to say that he thinks squatters are showing up to use an apartment under construction. The person said about nine or 10 squatters have been routinely showing up to sleep in the apartment. Police advised the person to contact the landlord.

Dec. 13, 2015, 6:13 p.m.

A person called saying a man was causing a scene and screaming at the top of his lungs. The person said the man was going to kill someone and that he would put a loaded gun to their head.

Dec. 14, 2015, 7:16 p.m.

Officers were called when a man said his mom made threats to kill herself. Police said there was no method mentioned and that it was unknown if she'd ever tried to do this before. The man said there is no drugs or alcohol in the house, and that there aren't any weapons that he knows of.

Dec. 14, 2015, 10:28 p.m.

A man called to say he felt he and his wife were under the influence of something while they were lying in bed, and felt they were about to pass out. The caller said that he was feeling strange, and was advised to get him and his wife outside of the home, which had a gas leak.

Weekly Statistics

Reporting Period Dec. 3-9

Animal Control 81

Adult Arrests 16

Juvenile Arrests 0

Traffic Stops 108

Incident Reports 26

Citations 32

 

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