Police & Fire for Monday, March 14, 2016

This report contains information provided to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in this report is presumed innocent.

Assault

• At 1:40 a.m. Saturday, JPD received a report of a possible assault. Investigation continues.

Domestic dispute

• At 3:01 p.m. Friday, JPD received a report from a 41-year-old woman who said her boyfriend assaulted her. Investigation continues.

• At 9 p.m. Friday, a 57-year-old man was arrested for assault domestic violence. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

• At 1:56 a.m. Saturday, a 47-year-old woman reported that her husband had assaulted her.

• At 9:50 a.m. Saturday, a 34-year-old man was arrested for punching another man in the face.

Drunken Driving

• At 3:35 p.m. Friday, Kathy Seale, 59, was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the 1000 block of Tenth Street.

Sex Crime

• At 1:12 p.m. Friday, JPD received a report of a possible sexual assault. Investigation continues.

• At 4:46 p.m. Friday, JPD received a report of a possible sexual assault of a minor. Investigation continues.

Suspicious activity

• At 3:33 a.m. Saturday, JPD received a report of possible misconduct involving a controlled substance. Investigation continues.

Theft

• At 12:25 p.m. Friday, a 55-year-old woman reported that her license plate had been stolen. The license plate was reportedly taken from her 1996 green Ford Explorer and valued at about $50.

• At 1:13 p.m. Friday, a 51-year-old man reported that the battery of his 1991 Ford Explorer had been stolen at the 3300 block of Nowell Avenue. The battery is valued at $60.

• At 4:07 p.m. Friday, JPD responded to a reported theft in the 9100 block of Mendenhall Mall Road.

• At 7:40 a.m. Saturday, JPD received a report of a possible theft at the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue. Investigation continues.

Traffic Stop

• At 1:11 a.m. Saturday, Marie, Sarabia was cited and released for operating a vehicle in the 3300 block of Egan Drive after consuming alcohol.

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