Watch Log: Monday, February 20, 2012

The Watch Command Log is a daily summary of events of significance compiled by Watch Commanders. There are three watches in a 24-hour period: days, afternoons and graveyards. Items contained in the Watch Command Log are based on information available at the time of its release and should not be interpreted as an admission or finding of guilt. Arrest information may differ from formal charges filed by the prosecuting agency.

DAY SHIFT

No significant events.

AFTERNOON SHIFT

1654     Protest/Vandalism     675 E 500 S.    12-29274

An unidentified group of protesters gathered at the above location in opposition to a mining permit that was issued to a local company. Using chalk, the protesters wrote on the building property.  They also poured what appeared to be chocolate syrup in front of the property. The protesters left the area before police arrived.

1906     Hit and Run/Possession   49 N. Rio Grande St.    12-29337

Officers responded to the report of a Hit & Run traffic accident where the victim was following the suspect. Officers located and stopped the suspect vehicle. The driver of the suspect vehicle, John Hobbs (11/16/82) was booked into jail for leaving the scene of an accident, possession of a controlled substance, possession of a weapon by a restricted person, along with multiple traffic offenses. The passenger, Carolyn Crossley (12/9/89), was booked into jail for possession of a false identification card.

GRAVEYARD SHIFT

No significant events.

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