An active day for local authorities included a range of incidents from theft and trespassing to traffic-related offenses and more serious allegations. Below is a summary of each reported case based on information provided.

Traffic Stop for Suspension and Equipment Violations

Case Number: PD-P2500224

At 1:29 a.m. on January 16, 2025, an officer initiated a traffic stop near 1071 N. Bridge St., resulting in a citation for suspension and equipment violations.

Welfare Check Leads to Investigation

Case Number: PD-P2500225

At 3:30 a.m., officers responded to N. Bridge St. at Riverside St. for a welfare check. An investigation is ongoing.

Speeding Citation on Mill St.

Case Number: PD-P2500227

At 7:23 a.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop for speeding on Mill St. at Yoctangee.

Theft Investigation at Lowe’s

Case Number: PD-P2500226

Authorities responded to a reported theft at Lowe’s, which occurred on December 29, 2024. The case remains under investigation.

Second Speeding Violation on Mill St.

Case Number: PD-P2500228

At 7:48 a.m., another speeding-related traffic stop was conducted on Mill St. at Yoctangee.

Speeding Stop on Yoctangee Pkwy

Case Number: PD-P2500229

At 8:04 a.m., a traffic stop for speeding was conducted on Yoctangee Pkwy near Arch St.

Disorderly Conduct Complaint

Case Number: PD-P2500230

At 9:00 a.m., officers responded to a reported disorderly conduct incident on N. Bridge St. The investigation continues.

Hit-and-Run Incident Reported

Case Number: PD-P2500231

At 9:58 a.m., a hit-skip accident was reported on S. Renick Ave. Details of the investigation are pending.

Trespass Reported at McArthur Gardens

Case Number: PD-P2500232

At 10:56 a.m., officers responded to McArthur Gardens on Columbus St. to investigate a report of trespassing.

Driver Stopped for Unpaid Fines

Case Number: PD-P2500233

At 12:30 p.m., a driver was stopped at 4th St. near Douglas Ave. for unpaid fines and a license plate issue.

Crash Report on N. Bridge St.

Case Number: PD-P2500234

At 12:36 p.m., a crash was reported on N. Bridge St. Further details are not provided.

Trespassing and Theft Complaint

Case Number: PD-P2500236 and PD-P2500237

At 1:28 p.m. and 1:25 p.m., officers responded to reports of theft and trespassing at Lowe’s. Investigations are underway.

Burglary and Resisting Arrest

Case Number: PD-P2500239

At 2:03 p.m., a response to a trespassing call on Diehl St. led to allegations of burglary and resisting arrest. The investigation continues.

Custody Dispute on N. Sugar St.

Case Number: PD-P2500238

At 2:28 p.m., officers investigated a child custody issue involving an unruly juvenile on N. Sugar St.

Turn Violation Results in Crash

Case Number: PD-P2500241

At 4:11 p.m., a driver attempting a turn into Sam’s Club on N. Bridge St. failed to yield, causing a collision. A citation was issued for failure to yield.

Trespassing and Disorderly Conduct

Case Numbers: PD-P2500242 and PD-P2500243

Both cases involve criminal trespass reported at East 2nd St. at 4:23 p.m. and West 2nd St. at 4:27 p.m., respectively. Investigations continue.

Drug-Related Arrest and Warrant

Case Number: PD-P2500244

At 5:22 p.m., an officer encountered a citizen in possession of drug-related paraphernalia on Columbus St. Case remains active.

Expired License Plate

Case Number: PD-P2500245

A traffic stop for an expired license plate occurred at 6:11 p.m. on East 2nd St.

Motor Vehicle Accident

Case Number: PD-P2500246

At 6:36 p.m., officers were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Western Ave. The investigation is ongoing.

Trespassing on Washington Ave.

Case Number: PD-P2500247

At 6:44 p.m., officers were called to 791 Washington Ave. to address a trespassing complaint. The case remains open.

Gross Sexual Imposition Investigation

Case Number: PD-P2500248

At 6:45 p.m., officers responded to a juvenile-related investigation involving gross sexual imposition at 603 Lincoln Park. Investigation continues.

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