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Police Blotter

Dec. 29, 12:19 a.m.

Police were called when a mother and daughter got into a fight. The mother left in vehicle saying she was afraid of her daughter after a verbal exchange, and that alcohol was involved in the incident. They both were at home after calming down.

 

Dec. 29, 2:20 p.m.

Authorities were called after a dog bit someone at 1111 Endora Way. The dog went missing after the incident and is being sought so the report can be completed.

 

Dec. 30, 6:18 a.m.

Police were called after a man urinated on his neighbor's wall because he was cold and wanted to be arrested so he could go somewhere warm. Officers ultimately got his mom to let him in the house.

 

Dec. 31, 5:34 p.m.

A woman called the police after her son called threatening her life. She stated her son does not drive and is in Las Vegas. An extra patrol car was sent out patrol and make sure everything was OK.

 

Dec. 31, 7:50 p.m.

A woman called the police reporting that she heard what she thought were gunshots coming from behind her trailer. It turned out her neighbors were lighting fireworks before celebrating the new year.

 

Dec. 31, 11:19 p.m.

Authorities were called from a church after a woman stated that she was afraid her boyfriend was going to harm her. She said her boyfriend was out drinking and had not come home that night, but she was not willing to give a description of what his car looks like. The woman was under the influence of an antipsychotic medication and ended up staying the night at the Desert Inn Motel.

 

Jan. 1, 5:06 a.m.

A man called police to report that a man tried to steal his car from his wife and child. The subject came after the wife and child with a screwdriver before leaving on foot. According the officers, the man left Boulder City and was heading toward Las Vegas.

 

Jan. 1, 5:42 p.m.

Police received a report from a woman who said she had received threats to her life from previous employer and a woman in Las Vegas, who said they were dangerous.

 

Jan. 1, 11:57 p.m.

A man called authorities after a man and girlfriend who have been staying with him got into a screaming altercation. Officers arrested the male guest for domestic abuse.

 

Jan. 2, 2:07 p.m.

Police were called when a man in a windbreaker and dark blue jeans was going door to door asking for a male subject named Don. He was last seen driving a green Honda.

 

Jan. 4, 7:55 p.m.

Metropolitan Police Department offers were called in to assist with a report of child abuse. The child appeared to have a bruise from the hairline to the eye, and the incident was said to happen within Metro's jurisdiction.

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Weekly Statistics

 

Reporting Period Dec. 24-30

Animal Control 60

Adult Arrests 12

Juvenile Arrests 0

Traffic Stops 154

Incident Reports 36

Citations 57

 

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