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Police Blotter

Jan. 20, 2:04 p.m.

Police received a call about 30 bighorn sheep getting close to the highway, but none was at the scene when police arrived.

Jan. 21, 5:42 a.m.

Police received a call about a man yelling and going berserk. The man was upset because the store did not have the correct change he wanted, according to police.

Jan. 21, 11:50 a.m.

Police received a call about a man driving an SUV while a baby sat on his lap. The caller told police the baby was not properly secured.

Jan. 21, 6:24 p.m.

A caller told police that a man was climbing up a pole. The man, according to the caller, looked suspicious.

Jan. 22, 1:53 p.m.

A man told police he paid a person to hold his belongings, but that person would not give them back to him.

Jan. 23, 10:28 a.m.

A woman told police that someone stole her phone and other items. The woman told police the suspect left a note in lipstick.

Jan. 23, 7:25 p.m.

Police said a man was sleeping with a methamphetamine pipe on his lap.

Jan. 25, 1:39 p.m.

A caller told police that three teenage boys were being belligerent.

Jan. 25, 10:34 p.m.

A caller told police there was a group of people using obscene language and breaking bottles.

Jan. 26, 10:09 a.m.

Police responded to a caller whose iPhone was stolen.

Jan. 26, 11:45 a.m.

Police said a man was living under a piece of plastic in a vacant lot.

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