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Unruly man drinking beer in City Market: On the record for Sept. 11, 12

Staff Report

Craig Police Department

Monday, Sept. 11

1:04 a.m. On the 500 block of Legion Street, a caller reported hearing screaming, and it sounded like someone was hurt. When officers responded, the female party causing the disturbance had left.

8:52 a.m. At West Eighth Street and Stout Street, officers arrested a 48-year-old man for driving under restraint.

2:22 p.m. At the Bank of the West, a man reported he was trying to access wireless internet and said he found a wifi network named “terrorism network.”

2:24 p.m. On the 500 block of School Street, a man advised that two children who had been trespassed were currently on the property. He said they attacked him when he confronted them, and he chased them off. They had returned and were in front of the house. He wasn’t sure if they were armed. Officers spoke with the father of one of the children, who said he would remind his son he has been trespassed from the property.

2:46 p.m. At City Market, officers responded to a report of possible shoplifting. Officers contacted a female, who consented to a search of her purse. No crime was found.

3:18 p.m. On the 1000 block of Barclay Street, a woman whose vehicle had been egged Saturday \ reported a camera was also stolen from her vehicle.

4:26 p.m. On the 600 block of Russell Street, officers responded to a report of disorderly conduct. The caller reported a man who was under the influence of drugs was screaming and \being verbally abusive but not violent. The man was cited for trespass and breach of peace. No drugs were involved.

8:57 p.m. Officers took a request from a man who asked that a canine unit check his house for drugs.

9:40 p.m. At the Elkhorn Apartments, officers responded to a report of a burglary. A man said someone stole $2,000 from his apartment.

Tuesday, Sept. 12

6:39 a.m. On the 800 block of Washington Street, officers responded to a report of a theft of a bicycle.

6:55 a.m. At Craig Middle School, officers responded to a report of a suspicious parked vehicle. It had mechanical problems, and the owner was trying to get it towed.

10:28 a.m. At the Post Office, officers responded to a report of a suspicious incident. An employee found what looked like a pool of blood in the parking lot. Post office staff cleaned it up before officers arrived. Officers checked the surrounding area and the hospital but could not find anyone who had been injured.

1:46 p.m. Officers responded to a report of possible child abuse. No crime was found.

3:53 p.m. At Moffat County High School, officers received a complaint that was investigated by a school resource officer. A summons was issued.

8:04 p.m. At Walmart, a manager reported he saw a male party in the store whom he had trespassed earlier. The male party quickly left the store when he saw the manager and was gone when officers arrived.

8:43 p.m. At City Market, officers responded to a report of an unruly male customer who was drinking beer in the bathroom and had not paid for the beverage. He was kicking doors on the way out and left the store saying he would be back. When officers arrived, it was initially unclear whether the beer came from City Market or elsewhere. Officers determined it was, in fact, from City Market, and the man returned with money to pay for it. City Market opted not to pursue charges.


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