Constables on Patrol

583

September 12

10:22 a.m. – Constables rushed to the scene of a panic alarm only to learn someone had set it off by mistake.

12:26 p.m. – Staff cleaning a guest cottage after departure of the guests found a firearm. Constable responded and took possession of the weapon.

2:37 p.m. – Constable watched for and encountered a reportedly erratic driver. He learned the driver was not impaired, just possibly erratic.

7:02 p.m. – Front door alarm was triggered somehow, but the constable found the building secure.

9:19 p.m. – Manager of a long term lodging establishment reported a possible domestic incident. The constable went to the scene, and the husband took the wife to ESH for help with her mood swings.

11:04 p.m. – A wife told ESPD her husband was supposed to be at a motorcycle rally in Eureka Springs, but he was not answering his phone. She asked for a constable to check on him. Constable went to the motel, but his motorcycle was not there.

September 13

12:08 a.m. – Constables and ESFD responded to an alarm at the high school. It was determined to be a false alarm.

5:38 p.m. – Male was causing a disturbance in a business. He told the constable he had been upset over an earlier incident, but he was all better. ESH treated a cut on his knee.

September 14

9:16 p.m. – Resident in a neighborhood above downtown saw a barefoot male who seemed upset walking up and down the middle of the street. Another resident saw him sitting on a porch. The constable did not see him anywhere.

September 15

5:30 a.m. – Observer in the same neighborhood saw a naked male walking down the street. He was gone when a constable arrived.

8:06 a.m. – A motor home ran out of gas on Main Street and blocked traffic. Constable helped the driver get gas.

8:43 a.m. – There was a home invasion at a residence on the Historic Loop. Responding constable determined the resident was having a psychological situation. EMS took the person to ESH.

9:33 a.m. – Constable at a gas station witnessed a male fall and hit his head. EMS took him to ESH.

4:22 p.m. – Resident in the western part of town told ESPD that State Police had informed her that her car had been stolen and wrecked. She filed a report.

5:23 p.m. – Motorist getting gas allowed a sizable amount to spill onto the concrete. Store employees cleaned it up.

September 16

9:03 a.m. – Small dog was rampaging through the halls of a hotel. It would not let anyone get near enough to catch it. Constable also tried but the wild thing ran off into the woods.

9:26 a.m. – Someone ran into and keyed a vehicle parked at a tourist lodging.

10:40 a.m. – Individual reported his vehicle had been stolen.

1:29 p.m. – Constables watched for the vehicle of a woman being sought by the University of Arkansas because her family had not been able to make contact with her.

2:22 p.m. – Customers in a downtown restaurant complained the busker outside was louder than the music inside. Constable requested moderation and relocation from the performer.

4:55 p.m. – Central dispatch reported there was a female at a local business who requested the National Guard, the governor and the U.S. Marshal’s office to know about the electromagnetic radiation being emitted around town. Constable responded for a welfare check on the individual and learned her companion was escorting her home.

10:53 p.m. – At a bar downtown, an inebriated male on a balcony was causing a scene. Constable found him a ride home.

September 17

8:26 p.m. – A parked vehicle blocked a neighborhood street.

1:33 p.m. – Motorist headed to town from the west reported a vehicle weaving all over the road. Constables watched for the vehicle and arrested the driver for second offence DWI-drugs and refusal to submit.

3:30 p.m. – Concerned passerby noticed a syringe laying on a big rock in the North Main parking lot. Constables disposed of it.

4:37 p.m. – Merchant reported an incident.

5:20 p.m. – One motorist ran into the vehicle ahead and took off. Constables responded, but did not see any damage to the victim’s vehicle. The other driver later returned and said he drove off because he did not see any damage. Situation was resolved.

9:56 p.m. – Passerby saw a male pouring gas into the gas tank of a vehicle, but as much was spilling onto the ground as going into the gas tank. Constables watched for the vehicle to check the condition of the driver but did not encounter it.

September 18

8:11 a.m. – Traffic stop for violating the noise ordinance led to arrest of the driver for a warrant out of Rogers PD.

9:26 a.m. – Concerned witness reported an unattended young child in front of an apartment complex. The mother found her child before constables got there. Constables determined the child was okay.

1:14 p.m. – Individual downtown was selling wares without a permit. Constable advised her of local ordinances, so she packed up her stuff and left.

5:33 p.m. – Somehow damage occurred to a parked vehicle. Constable took a report.

September 19

3:14 a.m. – Something set off a motion alarm at a business, but the constable found no signs of attempted forced entry.