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Police Blotter

Feb. 3, 11:31 a.m.

A man told police that one of his employees took money from him.

Feb. 3, 12:23 p.m.

Police said a large number of sheep were in a drainage ditch.

Feb. 3, 4:59 p.m.

A caller was upset about five kids riding bikes behind her fence. The woman said the kids were digging holes, making noise and destroying wildlife.

Feb. 4, 1:50 p.m.

Police received a complaint about two hitchhikers walking with luggage on U.S. Highway 93.

Feb. 5, 12:53 p.m.

Police received a call about the driver of a van who dropped off eight people to skateboard in a “No Trespassing” zone.

Feb. 5, 2:39 p.m.

Police said a car was on fire near the Bureau of Reclamation building.

Feb. 6, 1:16 p.m.

Police were advised that a cellphone, two sets of headphones and a pair of shoes had been taken from a locker at school.

Feb. 7, 6:58 a.m.

A woman told police she thought her neighbors were videotaping her.

Feb. 8, 4:38 a.m.

Police received a call about a single-vehicle rollover crash that left the driver with minor injuries.

Feb. 8, 1:54 p.m.

Police received a burglary call about a construction company that had several items taken, police said. Tools valued at $125,000, a generator, and two GPS devices valued at $50,000 had also been taken, the report said.

Feb. 9, 11:54 a.m.

A caller told police she saw three dead coyotes on the way to Nelson. She said she thought the coyotes had been shot.

Feb. 9, 12:35 p.m.

Police responded to an accident near the Boulder City Municipal Airport where a car hit a block wall. The report said a woman was pinned underneath the car and had multiple leg fractures.

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