Police Calls: Lumberjacks look-alikes on the prowl

The police calls section does not reflect the nature or the volume of the calls received by local law enforcement. 

Nov. 29 

It was suspicious when the back window of a vehicle on East 13th Street shattered, but it could have been caused by cold weather. Still, video footage was reviewed. 

A Subaru slid off JP Road and the passengers said they were OK although the male appeared to be slurring words. 

The manager of a business on Highway 93 asked police to make sure the older man who parks there each night near closing time is not “doing anything sneaky.” 

A caller reported seeing what she thought was a cougar in her neighborhood. 

Nov. 30 

The owner of a truck required help unlocking his rig. 

The caller’s truck was stuck on East Second Street and O’Brien Avenue with the front of his vehicle hanging off the ledge. The hill was very icy. 

It was reported that two men with really big axes walked down the Minnesota Avenue. 

Dec. 1 

There was a noise complaint due to someone playing loud music in a parking lot on Highway 93, but no excessive noise was found. 

Dec. 2 

A disabled vehicle was partially blocking traffic on O’Brien Avenue. The owner of the black Jaguar was stuck in snow and accepted help pushing it out. 

Reportedly, a female driver tried to run over the caller as she yelled obscenities and sped off. 

Dec. 3 

The driver of a dark Subaru was seen doing donuts near Armory Road, driving erratically, and making the neighborhood feel unsafe.