Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Patient Makes 'Wild Allegations' About Doctor

This week a hospital patient made threatening phone calls to his doctor and a burglar took advantage of rolled-down windows to steal a wallet. Read on for more.

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During the last seven-day period, the Police Department handled 536 service events, resulting in 86 investigations.

Threats / Annoying Phone Calls

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July 23 at 5:09 p.m., a mental health facility in the 2600 block of South California called to report a disturbed client who was making threatening phone calls and was now at the facility. The client is a 42-year-old male subject. He was upset at his doctor and was demanding a termination of service form. The subject is schizophrenic, off his medication, and was acting oddly and making wild allegations. Officers responded, but the subject left the location prior to their arrival. The suspect was not located. The investigation is continuing.

Vehicle Burglary

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July 24 at 8:58 p.m., a vehicle burglary was reported in a business parking lot in the 700 block of East Huntington. The burglary occurred between 7:15 and 8:45 p.m. The victim left the windows of the vehicle down 4 to 5 inches. A wallet and the car stereo were stolen. Investigation continuing.


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