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Police Blotter

Dec. 9, 9:39 a.m.

A man called police and told them somebody stole the $600 front tire off of his bike. The police later found out that the man’s friend took the tire as a joke.

Dec. 9, 12:33 p.m.

A man told police somebody threw toilet paper at his house on Thanksgiving. The man also said someone removed one of his hubcaps and put it on top of his car, according to police.

Dec. 9, 8:03 p.m.

A woman called police and told them she lost her purse.

Dec. 10, 9:24 a.m.

A woman told police she was locked out of her home.

Dec. 10, 2:55 p.m.

Police received a call about a man hitting cars with a long rope.

Dec. 10, 11 p.m.

A caller told police that people who were recently evicted from a home were taking things from the home.

Dec. 11, 10:24 a.m.

Police received a call about an injured duck.

Dec. 11, 6:53 p.m.

Police received a call about somebody in town writing bad checks.

Dec. 12, 12:09 p.m.

Police received a call about a man panhandling.

Dec. 14, 12:03 a.m.

A caller told police that a woman was yelling for about an hour as she tried to get into her home.

Dec. 14, 12:36 p.m.

Police received a call about a couch on fire in the desert.

Dec. 14, 2:10 p.m.

Police received a call about someone’s car getting keyed.

Dec. 14, 7:08 p.m.

A caller told police that someone threw a rock through his bedroom window.

Dec. 15, 7:22 p.m.

Police received a call about three teenagers flashing laser pointers at passing cars.

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