July 19
2:25 a.m. – Two calls came to ESPD about an altercation at a residence near downtown. Constables discovered a male trying to enter the residence and a female inside who did not want him there.
12:01 p.m. – Constable assisted a motorist with a flat tire.
4:27 p.m. – Elderly individual accidentally called 911. Everything was okay.
July 20
10:39 a.m. – One vehicle hit another one in a parking lot.
10:46 a.m. – Traffic stop resulted in the arrest of the driver for expired driver’s license, no proof of insurance, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
July 21
1:19 a.m. – Husband told ESPD he and his wife were intoxicated and arguing, and while pointing at him, she poked and scratched him under his eye. After constable intervention, the wife decided to spend the rest of the night somewhere else.
6:49 p.m. – Merchant was concerned because an alarm had been ringing for 45 minutes at a nearby business. Constable found the doors locked and no one in the area.
July 22
4:37 p.m. – Apartment dweller reported receiving harassing texts from a neighboring apartment dweller. Constable gathered copies of the texts for a report.
5:48 p.m. – Caller claimed a vehicle on a downtown street was obstructing the steady flow of traffic. Constable went to the scene to find a delivery truck in a loading zone, and traffic was flowing.
9:27 p.m. – Passerby noticed a truck pulling an RV up a long hill with a rope. The vehicles were in a parking lot when the constable encountered them.
9:53 p.m. – A vehicle was parked in a red zone in front of an establishment. Constable found the driver who said he was looking for jumper cables.
11:10 p.m. – Constables responded to a disturbance in the western part of town that involved two females and children.
July 23
1:46 a.m. – Constables were called downtown because two intoxicated males were trying to fight a security guard.
2:01 a.m. – Traffic stop resulted in the arrest of the driver for DWI.
2:09 a.m. – Two persons were arrested for third degree domestic battery.
11:16 a.m. – Animal Control responded to the scene of a dog moseying around a parking lot. He took the animal to the kennel.
5:39 p.m. – Concerned callers alerted ESPD to a blown transformer downtown. Utility company was notified.
7:11 p.m. – Constable assisted EMS with a patient with a low blood sugar level. Patient refused transport.
7:40 p.m. – Unruly guests caused a disturbance at a motel. Constables arrived, conversation ensued, issues were assuaged. Guests decided to stay somewhere else.
9:58 p.m. – Constable on patrol responded to a poisonous snake at a tourist lodging.
11:13 p.m. – Constable initiated a traffic stop and arrested the driver for DWI, careless driving and resisting arrest.
July 24
12:42 a.m. – Another traffic stop resulted in the arrest of the driver for second offence DWI-drugs. possession of drug paraphernalia, driving on a suspended license and driving left of center.
8:44 a.m. – Constable took a report of a missing article of clothing.
4:57 p.m. – Restaurant customer disputed the bill and constables were called. While en route, the constables got word the customers had already left.
5:13 p.m. – There was a motorcycle accident on US 62 at the far western edge of town. No injuries.