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Police Blotter

May 13, 1:06 a.m.

A woman called police and said a man hit her. The man was yelling in the background and said the woman tried to stab him. The man was picked up by his uncle.

May 13, 4:42 a.m.

A person called and said a man was naked inside a Toyota Tundra. The caller said the man was trying to solicit people by making gestures.

May 13, 11:42 a.m.

A man went to the police station and turned in what he believed were crack pipes.

May 13, 2:30 p.m.

A woman called and said her husband tried to kill her. When police arrived at the scene, they noticed cuts on the woman’s arm, but said they appeared to be self-inflicted.

May 14, 7:44 a.m.

Police received a call about four bighorn sheep crossing the road near Railroad Pass.

May 14, 7:39 p.m.

A caller said a man wearing multicolored board shorts was flashing his private parts at passing cars.

May 14, 8:29 p.m.

A person called and said a man was cussing and yelling at his dog. The caller said there is a restraining order against the man, and he’s not allowed to do that to the dog.

May 16, 9:52 a.m.

A person called the police after being bitten by a cat.

May 16, 11:18 a.m.

A man called police and said his semitrailer hit an unoccupied red Kia.

May 17, 10:17 a.m.

A call came in saying neighbors were concerned about people helping themselves to items in a trailer.

May 17, 11:03 a.m.

Boulder City police assisted Las Vegas police with a person who was threatening to blow up Hoover Dam.

May 17, 12:53 p.m.

Police responded to a scene and told a person to not use a bullhorn to yell profanities at neighbors.

May 17, 3:19 p.m.

Police received a call of an extremely large tire in the road causing cars to swerve.

May 18, 2:03 p.m.

A person called about neighbors jumping up and down, running back and forth and screaming all night.

May 19, 9:17 a.m.

A caller said a film crew was surrounding and touching his 1998 Corvette convertible.

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