Churubusco Police Log – October, 2009
==========THURSDAY OCTOBER 1, 2009 ==============
8:30 – Whitley County dispatch, property damage accident, Thresher’s Ridge and U.S. 33, minor personal injury, Birley vs Edwards, no alcohol, Spencer worked it. Both vehicles towed.
10:30 – Unit 3, Subject got a call. she stated that a girl playing tennis hit the ball over the fence, went to retrieve it and was frightened by a white male in a blue car, parked in the grass between the skate park and the tennis courts. Did not see the car. I did not see any other tracks in the grass but mine. There was no other info available.
1300 – Unit 3, Whitley County on station to get registration and license from this morning’s accident.
1705 – Subject reporting vehicle with lost pontoon on C.R. 550N and U.S. 33.
=======FRIDAY OCTOBER 2, 2009==============
14:19 – Whitley County dispatch, Signal 8 at CVS, they have some counterfeit twenties. If CVS gets any more counterfeit money, let me know.
19:30 Lock out on Greenwood. Turned out to be Greenwall.
========SATURDAY OCTOBER 3, 2009================
20:20 – Whitley County dispatch – report of suspicious vehicle on Dollar General parking lot.
=============MONDAY OCTOBER 5, 2009============
9:20 – Citation for unreasonable speed to E. Gall
=========TUESDAY OCTOBER 6, 2009 =============
6:30 – Verbal warning for speeding to G.M. Bair III
7:00 – Subject reporting car/deer accident on S.R. 205 near C.R. 850E
7:30 – Verbal warning speeding to J. Fisher
12:45 – Subject in to file report of battery.
14:41 – Motorist at Line and Main St. Gave verbal warning for wrong way on one way.
16:06 – Whitley County dispatch, accident, property damage involving three vehicles at Main and Pleasant streets.
20:58 – Whitley County dispatch, 911 hang up call. Everything was OK. They had a problem with their phone line.
======== WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 7, 2009 ===================
1:15 – Vehicle at McDonald’s – had Medic 21 transport to V.A. – towed car.
20:37 – Whitley County dispatch, fight at Vandalia Apartments, Apt. #–.
20:38 – Subjects causing the problem have already left.
21:01 – Unit 4, —– nor anyone else will fill out a statement for stating that ——– was on the property, he has been warned of criminal trespass from there, but I didn’t see him there.
===========THURSDAY OCTOBER 8, 2009 ==============
7:00 – Verbal warning, speed, Caleb A. Parks
14:15 – Whitley County dispatch, 911 dead call Farmers Bank
==========FRIDAY OCTOBER 9, 2009=====================
13:51 – Whitley County dispatch – Assist medics with elderly subject who fell in parking lot area of IGA.
15:42 – Whitley County dispatch – lock out at Churubusco Child Care Center.
16:01 – At S.R. 205 and C.R. 200N, Verbal warning to driver for failure to yield right of way.
16:17 – Whitley County dispatch – lock out at Ag Plus.
=========SUNDAY OCTOBER 11, 2009 ============
0003 – Whitley County dispatch – Juvenile shot another with a BB gun. —- is the subject, her son was shot at Timberlane, all county units were busy, told that it would be a report only. She was not very happy about it. her son was also handling the gun. This conversation was on the new camera that is on top of the computer, just in case Unit 1 wants to review it.
22:00 – Whitley County dispatch – Possible suicide subject on Wheatfield Lane … She was not suicidal.
=========MONDAY OCTOBER 12, 2009 ==================
15:15 – Whitley County dispatch – Accident, rollover at 700N and U.S. 33 … property damage only, vehicle towed. Unit 92-9 worked it.
==========TUESDAY OCTOBER 13, 2009 ================
00:21 – Whitley County dispatch, fire vehicle south of town on US 33. between counties, Line and McDuffee Rd./driver was intoxicated. Allen Co. took him to jail. Base 200 put out fire.
13:00 – Whitley County dispatch, Lock out by Scout Building.
16:00 – Subject in to state she is in fear of her husband who is currently in detox hospital, but apparently he is able to come and go as he wishes during the day. He has threatened her recently over the phone and has battered her in the past. She believes he has been staying with his girlfriend at Blue Ridge Estates when he is not at the hospital. She applied today for a protective order and asks that we do extra patrol by her house.
17:00 Whitley County dispatch, —— on station to report that she saw —– riding in his girlfriend’s car, south on Main St. I escorted her to her house and searched the area thoroughly. I also went to Blue Ridge and found that there was no trailer at ———-. Stated they may all stay elsewhere tonight as she is frightened
======WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 14, 2009 =================
16:09 – Whitley County dispatch, Unit 2, tire pieces on US 33 around CR 650E. I removed them and had state highway called to pick them up.
19:49 – Whitley County dispatch, Unit 2, unwanted party at CVS, told not to come back to CVS again ot they would be arrested for trespassing.
21:50 – Unit 11, Citation for speeding, C. Grotbeck.
========THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2009===========
01:03 – Unit 11, Citation for speeding, S. Proctor.
01:20 – Whitley County dispatch, Lock out at Vandalia, got it.
07:50 – Bus driver reporting bus arm violation of motorist – plate comes back to Douglas L. Fields. Checked his house, no one home, will check back later.
16:10 – Unit 1, Whitley County dispatch, death at Maple Lane, appears to be natural causes/coroner notified.
18:40 – Whitley County dispatch, possible breaking and entering in progress at Sunquest Tanning. someone trying to get in rear door and will not talk to employee.
18:43 – Arrived at scene/found nothing/advised worker to call if they return, also said we would do some extra patrol in evening.
========== FRIDAY OCTOBER 16, 2009 =======================
15:35 – Bus driver reporting motorist violated school bus arm and passed/Edgewood Dr./female student/will take care of Monday at school. Plate comes back to Claxton.
08:10 – Mr. Baker called, stated his wife would not let him talk to his kids. I told him I could not make her do that, but I would go go over and ask if she would allow him to do so.
08:25 – Out at Thresher’s Ridge again. No one came to door. Left card to call us about bus arm violation.
09:00 – Out at Thresher’s Ridge. Gave citation for passing school bus to D. Fields.
15:15 – Unit 3, Subject in wanting me to go with her to get her property. I called —–. Angie stated she was on her way to her house now with her property. Asked about the TV, said no, just clothes and children’s items. I advised it was a civil matter and that if she felt she had no other property due her to go to court. Did not like my answer and said she was calling the sheriff’s department.
19:30 – Score board lights are on at football field. I called Unit 2 on the radio and advised him.
==========SUNDAY OCTOBER 18, 2009 ===============
03:45 - Whitley County dispatch,report of shots fired at a vehicle on CR 550, the residence. Upon my arrival man came around a large bush with a shotgun. I told him to put it down and he did. I then placed him in handcuffs, he was not very happy. There was a car driven by two teenage girls who were lost and they had pulled into his driveway. He came out and yelled at them with the gun in his hand and they sped away. Then he fired a shot in the air.
13:35 – Unit 3, Whitley County dispatch/Subject at station needs something signed for her cell phone provider. Arrived at station. Spoke with —–. She lost her cell phone; what she needed was a notary to seal the affidavit stating she lost her phone. I read the document to her and showed her what to do.
16:40 – Unit 3, Subject in for vehicle ID check for trailer.
=========MONDAY OCTOBER 19, 2009==============
07:10 – Whitley County dispatch, disabled vehicle on the roadway, no lights on road.
11:35 – Unit 3, Verbal warning to C. Harris for automatic signal.
=======WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 21, 2009=================
11:30 Subject in to get a copy of police log and report for court.
============FRIDAY OCTOBER 23 , 2009================
13:50 – Whitley County dispatch, Unit 3 at American Legion in reference to a vehicle in their parking lot.
14:00 – The owner arrived, she was at her mother’s funeral, she felt terrible …
18:30 – Whitley County dispatch,female on station in reference to a protective order. Arrived at scene. Subject stated she went to Volero gas station and pulled into alley and honked the horn. Later stated called her brother and told him to get his sister out of town. I gave her a statement form and she agreed to fill it out. I told her I would write it up and file with the county. —— is staying at house.
==========SATURDAY OCTOBER 24, 2009 =============
17:30 – Unit 3, Subject dropped off the statement form in reference to a possible P/P violation.
=============SUNDAY ROCKTOBER 25, 2009=================
16:10 – Subject needed directions.
18:40 – Whitley County dispatch, Unit 2, line down at Short and Coal streets.
22:05 – Unit 111 at South Main residence to show witness photo array and take a statement. Refused to sign a statement and couldn’t (or wouldn’t) pick out photo.
=========MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2009============
08:45 – Took paperwork from last night to county.
09:45 – Unit 3, citation for speeding and providing false and fictitious information to M. Duffy.
10:45 – Whitley County dispatch, vehicle ID check for vehicle in National City Bank lot.
13:56 – Unit 2, lock out on CR 600 N.
14:20 – Verbal warning for wrong display of license plate.
14:34 – Assist with a medical run to north Thresher Ridge/lady fell.
07:45 – Whitley County dispatch, lock out in 900 block of Wheatfield.
=========THURSDAY OCTOBER 29, 2009=============
02:39 Whitley County dispatch, Unit 4, call from a resident on Jones Street in reference to a vehicle that just pulled into driveway and got out and started walking toward town.
02:40 – Arrived at scene. Vehicle belongs to a ———–. I drove around and looked for him before I called to have it towed per home owner’s request.
02:55 – Unit 4, ——– showed back up and stated his vehicle’s engine blew up. He took care of towing and moved the vehicle to a friend’s driveway and he will get it tomorrow during daylight hours.
09:25 – Units 3 and 2, Call from area of Line Street. Subject is working at a rental house and found a clear bag with white powdery substance in it on a shelf in the house they are remodeling. Unit 2 requested I contact the drug task force for testing.
10:15 – Unit 92-10 called and advised I bring it to county jail and put it in the drug box. He will test it later and advise.
11:55 – Amber in for vehicle ID check, $5.
23:17 – Whitley County dispatch, house fire, report of a female inside on Blue Lake Road North. She was not in there.
=======FRIDAY OCTOBER 30, 2009 =============
10:15 – Unit 92-3, report of minor in accident, property damage in front of police department. No one wanted a report.
11:15 – Whitley County dispatch, Ann Marie Kolkman arrived back at the scene of last night’s fire. Myself and Unit 92-13 located her north of the fire. turned her over to Unit 92-7/he took her to Bowen Center. She has also been warned of criminal trespass.
=========SATURDAY ROCTOBER 31, 2009=============
01:40 - Van in the ditch near Felger Road on US 33. Gave to Allen County. I also went/just a van stuck in the mud.
17:00 – Pushed a vehicle off of North Main – had lost power.
20:00 – Lock out on North Sheldon Road.
