Many calls that the Police Department receives are not always included in the blotter, as they are under investigation or a synopsis is not received. To show the amount of work our PD does do, we are including a weekly roster of stats. There were 268 calls this week:
Abandoned vehicle 1
Agency assistance 5
Alarm 6
Animal complaint 1
Background investigation 4
Battery on person 1
Business alert form 2
Citizen assist 7
Civil dispute 1
Civil matter 2
Controlled substance problem 3
Court order 1
Custody issue 2
Dead body 1
Domestic trouble 3
Domestic violence 3
DUI 1
EMS/hemorrhage/Lacerations 1
Fingerprints 38
Found property 1
fraud 2
Hit & Run 1
Impounded vehicle 1
Intoxicated person 2
Juvenile problem 2
K9 search 2
Keep the peace 3
Medical emergency 1
Mental person 1
Miscellaneous CAD call record 23
Noise disturbance 4
Non-LEO incident 4
Parking problem 1
Person on foot 16
Phone harassment 4
Property damage, non-vandalism 1
Reckless driver 4
Records dissemination 14
Recovered stolen property 1
Sex offender registration 3
Sex offender verification 5
Sex offense 1
Special event detail 4
SRO related activity 2
Stolen vehicle 1
Suicidal person 2
Suspicious person 16
Suspicious vehicle 12
Theft 1
Threatening 2
TPO restraining order 3
Traffic accident w/o injury 8
Traffic problem 3
Traffic stop 5
Transport 1
Trespassing 4
Unknown problem 7
Vacations check 1
VIN number inspection 3
Wanted person 4
Welfare check 8
Feb. 16:
Trespassing: Patron was observed at a casino she was previously trespassed from. The Officer
confirmed the trespass and Security signed a complaint. The patron left the property without delay.
Special Event Detail: Officers conducted an off-highway vehicle patrol in Mesquite and surrounding
areas.
Property Damage, Non-Vandalism: Officers responded to a residence and took a report of a tampering with a motor vehicle. This investigation is still ongoing.
Theft: Officers responded to a report of a cash ticket from a casino guest. The suspect
was apprehended and transported to the detention center. The cash ticket was returned to the owner.
Traffic Stop: An adult male was placed under arrest for an active arrest warrant. The warrant
was confirmed and the subject was transported to Mesquite Detention Center and
booked.
Feb. 17:
Controlled Substance Problem: Officer conducted a traffic stop for traffic violations. During the stop the officer developed suspicion that the driver was under the influence of illegal narcotics. A drug sniffing K9 was deployed and gave a positive alert to the odor of illegal narcotics inside the vehicle. Upon searching the vehicle, the officer found suspected methamphetamine and an open container of alcohol. Two females were arrested.
Person on Foot: Officer located a suspect in a theft and issued one citation.
Battery on Person: Responded to a domestic battery. One female adult was arrested.
Traffic accident W/O injury: Officers responded to a gas station reference a vehicle and fixed object
accident.
Wanted Person: Officer arrested an adult male on an outstanding Bench Warrant.
Domestic Trouble: Officer responded to a verbal domestic dispute. Upon arrival one of the male parties, who was intoxicated had left the residence. The male was located a few blocks away and was arrested on unrelated charges.
Feb. 18:
Traffic Stop: officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation. The officer observed the driver maybe impaired. A DUI investigation was conducted, and the driver was arrested for DUI.
Suspicious Person: responded to the Mesquite Police Department and took a report of an of identity theft.
Stolen Property: Officer took a report of a recovered license plate.
Court Order: responded to a residence reference a TPO violation. The case will be
forwarded to the City Attorney.
DUI: Officers responded to a report of a three car collision with injury. Officer
arrested an adult male for DUI.
Wanted Person: Officer located a fugitive from justice and arrested one male.
Feb 19:
Traffic Stop: An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation. Officers observed the driver might be impaired. A DUI investigation was conducted, and the driver was arrested for DUI.
Intoxicated Person: Officer conducted a traffic stop which resulted in a DUI arrest. During the
investigation, a female passenger was also intoxicated and was under a court
order for no alcohol. The passenger was charged with contempt of court.
Wanted Person: Officer located an adult female with a felony warrant out of Mesquite Justice Court. The female was taken into custody on the warrant.
Sex Offense: Officers completed a report of a possible sexual assault.
Traffic Stop: Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. The driver and passenger were arrested on drug related charges.
Feb. 20:
Background Investigation: A Detective completed a City of Mesquite business license background investigation.
Wanted Person: Officers located and arrested a female with a warrant out of Mesquite.
Trespassing: Officer issued an adult female a citation for trespassing and the female left
the area without incident.
Background Investigation: A Detective completed a City of Mesquite business license background
investigation.
Background Investigation: A Detective completed a City of Mesquite business license background investigation.
Person on Foot: Officer issued a juvenile a citation for jaywalking and obstruction then
released him to his guardian.
Feb. 21:
Intoxicated Person: Officers responded to a casino in reference to an intoxicated person. One adult
male was issued a citation for indecent exposure.
Agency Assistance: Officers took a courtesy report for a local resident who had a bill go to
collections that she had no knowledge of.
Traffic accident W/O injury: Officers responded to the scene of an accident where a vehicle struck a wall.
Feb. 22:
Suspicious Person: Officers took a report for a local resident who had the lock broken on his vehicle overnight.
Dead Body: Officers took a report for an elderly resident who passed away overnight.
Hit & Run: Officers responded to a casino in reference to a hit and run.
Suspicious Vehicle: Officers responded to a suspicious vehicle possibly in an accident. One male
adult was arrested for DUI/Alcohol.
Suicidal Person: Officers responded to a suicidal subject. One male was taken into custody and
transported to the Mesquite Detention center without incident.