Police Blotter

Feb. 23, 9:52 a.m.

Police discovered a vehicle parked on a walking path. A woman who was walking by admitted the car was hers and she had parked there because she was in a hurry and her street was being repaved.

Feb. 23, 12:12 p.m.

A caller reported seeing a red Corvette driving fast and cutting off other drivers. After losing sight of the car, it was seen going through the intersection at U.S. Highway 93 and Buchanan Boulevard driving the speed limit.

Feb. 23, 5:38 p.m.

A woman called to speak with officers about an ongoing problem with teenage boys in the neighborhood who were ringing the doorbell at her home and then running away. They were also knocking on the window and a door of her 7-year-old daughter’s room and she and her husband are concerned because it is scaring their child. Officers did not see anyone in the area.

Feb. 24, 4:26 p.m.

Officers received a call from a woman who said she purchase a lamp at an antique shop and it was damaged. She was advised that this was a civil matter.

Feb. 25, 1:00 a.m.

A woman called to say there was a burglar in her home. After being asked to stay on the phone while officers were dispatched, she declined stating she felt safe in her room at the moment.

Feb. 25, 1:56 p.m.

Officers received a call about two juveniles shooting a BB gun.

Feb. 25, 3:58 p.m.

Officers were called about a 10-year-old boy who was hit by car as he rode his bicycle. He was bleeding from his head and may have a broken arm. Medical personnel were sent to the scene.

Feb. 25, 6:06 p.m.

Someone called to report seeing a man in his mid-20s wearing a flannel shirt and carrying a backpack with several large knives sticking out of it.

Feb. 25, 8:24

Officers were called to the duck pond at Veterans’ Memorial Park by a person who saw a large red streak on the ground that could be blood. The caller was advised that this was paint and it had been there for about a year.

Feb. 26, 10:01 a.m.

Officers stopped a driver traveling 60 mph in a 35 mph zone. The driver, who was visiting from Argentina, was advised to slow down.

Feb. 26, 10:50 a.m.

A woman called to report that something was burning but there was no fire. The smell was bad and was definitely not hamburgers. Upon checking the scene officers discovered someone nearby was burning scrap lumber.

Feb. 26, 12:17 p.m.

A man called to say that his black Mercedes that he left the keys in had been stolen. He called back a short time later to report that he had forgotten which car he had driven that day and his car was not stolen.

Feb. 27, 2:17 p.m.

Officers were called to the scene of a rollover accident. The SUV landed upside down. There appeared to be a woman with a minor leg injury and the driver may have been intoxicated. Nevada Highway Patrol was called to the scene.

Feb. 28, 12:53 a.m.

Officers received a call about a woman threatening to shoot people on the dry lake bed after someone took her car keys because she was intoxicated.

Feb. 28, 12:02 p.m.

Officers were called to the Boulder City Horseman’s Arena after an 18-year-old man fell off a bucking horse and was kicked in the ankle.

Feb. 29, 10:46 a.m.

Officers were called after a white van struck a bicyclist.

Feb. 29, 12:43 p.m.

Officers were called to a home after smoke and flames were seen coming from the stove and the caller needed assistance to extinguish the fire.

Feb. 29, 232 p.m.

A woman called to report that her vehicle was stolen from the parking lot of the complex where she lives. Officers, however, advised her that the car had been impounded.

Feb. 29, 5:01 p.m.

Officers were called about a man riding a green dirt bike in the street. He was not wearing a helmet or shirt, was smoking a cigarette and not stopping at stop signs. The man said he has been working on the bike and was just testing it out.