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Weekly Police Blotter, July 18

July 9, 3:46 p.m.

Police received a report of a man sitting near his vehicle and bleeding from his head after falling.

July 9, 6:11 p.m.

A man called police after his girlfriend’s son told him that his dad was going to shoot him.

July 9, 8:48 p.m.

A man called police to report that his wife came home drunk and was breaking pictures, and he was locked in the bedroom.

July 10, 12:49 p.m.

A man who visited the police station for help regarding an argument with his wife was arrested on a Las Vegas warrant, and turned over to Las Vegas police.

July 10, 3:13 p.m.

A man called police to report that he was living with a male who was pushing him to want to commit suicide.

July 10, 5:14 p.m.

Police received a report of juveniles swimming in the pool at a vacant house.

July 11, 12:50 a.m.

An officer driving a police vehicle hit a pole while making a U-turn on Nevada Way. There was no damage reported.

July 11, 2:01 a.m.

A man reported a 16-year-old girl hitting him in the face and running away. He said he was responsible for her and wanted her to come home.

July 11, 1:03 p.m.

Police received a report of a man in sleeping bag sleeping near St. Jude’s Ranch for Children. He was given a ride to the Hacienda Casino by police.

July 11, 7:17 p.m.

Police received a report of a fire in the desert near the sewer ponds, and discovered a jet ski on fire.

July 12, 7:41 a.m.

A man was arrested after threatening to kill a doctor at Boulder City Hospital.

July 12, 11:22 a.m.

A woman called police to report that a black male and white female knocked on her door, claiming to be with the gas company, and she let them into her garage on the side of the house.

After leaving her daughter home alone, the woman called police because she didn’t feel right about the inspection.

She said the people showed identification, but she contacted Southwest Gas and was told there was no one in the area checking for gas leaks. She wanted officers to check the area.

July 12, 7:57 p.m.

A woman called police to report two male juveniles in her back yard, attempting to destroy her property.

July 13, 2:42 a.m.

Medical personnel and police responded to a report of a 50-year-old suicidal woman who took a handful of medication and was highly intoxicated.

July 13, 9:29 p.m.

A woman called police to report hearing gun shots or fireworks coming from inside a neighboring apartment.

July 14, 12:44 a.m.

A man called police to report that the 15-year-old son of his ex-girlfriend was trying to break into his house.

July 14, 4:49 p.m.

Police received a report of a 20-year-old male’s wallet being stolen from his vehicle while he was inside Rebel gas station.

July 14, 9:23 p.m.

A man called police to report that his apartment was burglarized, and three firearms were stolen.

July 14, 10:33 p.m.

A man called police to report that his wife was bipolar, violent, and had attacked him, throwing items around the house and scratching him. He said it had been going on for 35 years during their marriage, and he wanted it on record in case something happened to him.

July 15, 4:07 p.m.

A woman reported her vehicle being burglarized, with $100 worth of items and her purse being taken.

July 15, 9:08 p.m.

A man contacted police to report that he had been threatened with a knife and he had it on video.

July 16, 12:47 a.m.

A man called 911 stating that a female juvenile had woke him up by ringing his doorbell and she had urinated in his yard. Police determined the juvenile had a blood alcohol content of .207. Her mother was contacted and picked her up.

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