Snoozefest
10:57 p.m., Tuesday, July 14 — A caller reported someone lying face down on the sidewalk, prompting a welfare check. A deputy concluded the subject was sleeping off a night of drinking after friends had left them behind. Awakened by the deputy, the napper declined medical aid and said they’d head back to their lodging to finish the evening somewhere more comfortable than the concrete. 1st Street
Clueless
7:58 a.m., Wednesday, July 15 — A business turned over a purse that had been left behind several days earlier. It remains a handbag mystery as the purse contains no identification or other clues to help locate its owner. 1st Street
Missing kitties
12:10 p.m., Wednesday, July 15 — A caller reported that multiple cats had disappeared over the previous week. Park Street
3 break-ins, 1 missing wallet
Wednesday, July 15 — Deputies are investigating reports that three apartments were burglarized, possibly by someone picking locks. Two of the break-ins occurred while residents were away for extended periods, and one victim reported a missing wallet. The investigation remains ongoing. State Street
Responsible teen
3:45 p.m., Wednesday, July 15 — A caller reported a teen had damaged a car by hitting it with their electric bike. The teen left a note with contact information, but the responding deputy was unable to locate or reach the family to help wrap things up. Road Street
Dog gone wild
2:04 p.m., Saturday, July 18 — A dog’s leap into its driver’s lap proved costly when the distracted motorist bumped the vehicle ahead while pulling in behind it. Damage was minor, but the driver received a citation for dangerously distracted driving. Every dog has its day — this just wasn’t the driver’s. Sherman Avenue
Hit or not hit?
8:07 p.m., Saturday, July 18 — A owner of a parked vehicle reported being hit by someone attempting to parallel park, claiming the other driver refused to exchange information. By the time a deputy arrived, information had been shared, though the other driver insisted no collision occurred. Although the victim’s spouse pointed to a scratch, the deputy found no matching damage on the other vehicle’s bike rack or bicycle, leaving the case with more questions than dents. Morris Street


