January 1 – 7, 2023

Incidents/Arrests:

On 01/01/2023 at 7:06 am, an officer responded to the 100 block of North Thatcher Street for a disturbance.  A 23 year old South Dakota man was arrested for 3rd degree assault and 2nd degree criminal trespassing.

On 01/03/2023 at 3:30 pm, an officer received a delayed report of an assault.  All information has been forwarded to the Cherry County Attorney for review.

On 01/03/2023 at 8:21 pm, an officer responded to the 200 block of north Wood Street for a disturbance.  A 29 year old man and a 26 year old woman, both from Valentine, were arrested for domestic assault and child abuse/neglect.

On 01/05/2023 at 6:33 pm, a report of a burglary in progress was reported in the 500 block of west 3rd Street.  2 juveniles were located and released to their parents.  All information has been forwarded to the Cherry County Attorney.

Reported Offenses/Calls:

On 01/01/2023 at 4:45 am, an officer was requested in the 200 block of west 4th Street for a disturbance. The issue was handled without law enforcement involvement.

On 01/03/2023 at 1:25 am, a domestic disturbance was reported in the 300 block of north Wood Street. No action was taken.

On 01/03/2023 at 3:27 pm, an officer received a complaint about snow removal procedures in the 700 block of north Wood Street.

On 01/04/2023 at 3:00 pm, an officer received a report that a prescription pill was located in food products. Issue documented.

On 01/05/2023 at 2:52 pm, a hit and run accident was reported at C and Green Streets. The suspected vehicle is blue in color and should have significant front end damage.

On 01/05/2023 at 3:15 pm, an aggressive dog was reportedly at large near Hall and 5th Streets. Owner was located.

O1/05/2023 at 4:46 pm, a driver reportedly drove past the school bus when their emergency lights were activated. The driver was identified and contacted.

On 01/05/2023 at 6:15 pm, a concerned caller reported children playing in the snow along the city streets in the 100 block of south Cherry Street. The children were jumping in and out of traffic.

On 01/05/2023 at 8:04 PM, suspicious activity was reported on Edna Street. No contacts made.

On 01/06/2023 at 3:21 am, an officer was requested in the 200 block of north Ray Street for a trespasser. Subject was gone prior to our arrival.

On 01/06/2023 at 3:46 pm, a domestic disturbance was reported in the 200 block of south Helen Street. No action taken.

On 01/06/2023 at 3:46 pm, dispatch received a  call regarding someone driving past the school bus when their emergency lights were activated. The driver was identified and contacted.

On 01/06/2023 at 9:58 pm, an officer was requested in the 200 block of south Main Street regarding terroristic threats. The suspects were not located.

Officers responded to 77 calls for service this week.