May 9
11:03 a.m. – Constable on patrol took a report on a stolen scooter. Later in the day, the constable went back to the same address for a report of another stolen scooter.
12:34 p.m. – Constable made a traffic stop on a vehicle which was reportedly being driven erratically. He found the driver was not impaired.
2:59 p.m. – Complainant went to the station to file a theft report.
4:19 p.m. – Motorist warned ESPD of a semi driver heading from west on US 62 going all over the road. Constable observed the erratic driving, made a traffic stop and issued a citation.
May 10
2:22 a.m. – Boyfriend claimed his girlfriend had come home inebriated and was yelling and throwing things.
5:51 p.m. – Resident was walking her dog near downtown when two unleashed dogs attacked it. A constable and Animal Control responded to gather information. The dog was taken to a vet for its injuries.
9:42 p.m. – Boyfriend told ESPD he had taken his girlfriend to retrieve her belongings from her ex-boyfriend when a disturbance erupted. Constables went to the scene, but the ruckus had subsided and the parties went separate ways.
May 11
12:37 p.m. – Constable filed a report on a fraudulent check.
2:12 p.m. – Constable and EMS responded to an unresponsive female at a local business. She was transported to EHS.
11:53 p.m. – Individual in the eastern edge of town claimed more than once someone would knock on the door but no one would be there. Constable checked the vicinity but did not see anyone. Extra patrols surveilled the area during the night.
May 12
8:49 a.m. – There was a one-vehicle accident near downtown.
1:54 p.m. – Concerned witness claimed a merchant at a business on US 62 was throwing objects at customers. Constables and EMS responded, and the individual was transported to ESH.
3:53 p.m. – Constables responded to a business for a disturbance involving a juvenile. The individual got a ride home.
5:10 p.m. – The same juvenile left the residence and asked for constable assistance. The individual got a ride to the station this time to wait for a DHS worker to arrive.
May 13
4:56 a.m. – Alarm company reported an alarm had been triggered at a bank. Constable walked through the building and found it secure.
10:24 a.m. – Individual was arrested on an outstanding ESPD warrant for failure to pay fines.
4:43 p.m. – Camper who had not paid for the camping spot got a visit from constables. Camper changed spots and got a different bill.
4:46 p.m. – Horses ran loose onto US 62 toward the western edge of town. Their owners corralled them and cleared the roadway.
6:13 p.m. – There was a minor two-vehicle accident on Spring Street. No injuries.
7:13 p.m. – Something set off a burglar alarm at a bank. Constable walked through and found the building secure.
8:21 p.m. – Constable collected two roaming dogs and brought them to the kennel. Owners were notified.
May 14
6:06 a.m. – Motion alarm at a business along US 62 was triggered. Constable found everything okay.
8:05 a.m. – Dog was running around a motel parking lot trying to get into vehicles before it ran across the highway. Animal Control searched for it.
10:41 a.m. – Hotel staff claimed a guest had put money in a parking meter but the meter did not register correctly. Constable checked the meter, and it worked fine.
12:48 p.m. – Resident claimed a neighbor walking a dog allowed it to defecate in her yard. Resident’s husband confronted the dog walker while the resident called for a constable. He heard her complaint, and she said she would call the mayor anyway.
1:14 p.m. – Bank employee accidentally set off an alarm.
2:18 p.m. – Customer at a downtown establishment claimed someone slashed one of his tires.
4:05 p.m. – State Police arrested an individual in Madison County on an ESPD warrant. Constable transported her back to town.
6:04 p.m. – Downtown business owner complained that music in Basin Park was too loud. Constable found it to be within legal limits.
7:25 p.m. – A juvenile’s foot was run over while at a birthday party. The boy was taken to ESH by the father.
11:19 p.m. – Because of a warning from a concerned observer, the constable initiated a traffic stop and arrested the driver for DWI, no insurance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
May 15
4:51 a.m. – Another bank alarm was triggered, but the keyholder canceled the response before the constable arrived.
5:17 a.m. – Observer downtown called in an inebriated male having an argument with himself. He was gone when a constable arrived.
2:40 p.m. – A wild animal was hissing at customers on the deck of a restaurant near downtown. Constable who responded handled the situation.
3:18 p.m. – Witnesses said a guitar player downtown was panhandling. Constable advised him of local ordinances, and the individual moved along.
4:46 p.m. – Individual was arrested on a warrant for failure to pay on a time pay agreement.