police
Activity reports
Law enforcement agencies provided these reports of their activities this past week. Routine activities such as patrols, inspections, training, report-writing, and assistance to other agencies are excluded.
hillsboro
Feb. 24 — A loose dog was reported in the 300 block of S. Cedar St. A motorist received assistance in the 500 block of E. D St. for a vehicle lockout. A motorist received assistance at US-56 and Jade Rd. after a vehicle ran out of gas. A motorist received assistance at US-56 and Holly Rd. for a vehicle stuck in mud. A motorist received assistance at US-56 and N. K-15 after a vehicle ran out of gas.
Feb. 25 — A vehicle was reported passing a stopped school bus with stop sign displayed.
Feb. 27 — A suspicious vehicle was reported. A suspicious person was reported in the 500 block of E. Grand Ave.
Feb. 28 — A domestic disturbance was reported in the 300 block of S. Cedar St. A parking complaint was reported at A and Ash Sts.
March 1 — A verbal disturbance was reported in the 300 block of W. 3rd St.
March 2 — A 911 disconnect occurred in the 200 block of W. B St.
Marion
Feb. 25 — Loose dogs were reported in the 400 block of S. 4th St. The owner was contacted. A residential alarm was reported in the 400 block of N. Freeborn St. A motorist received a citation for speeding in the 500 block of E. Main St. An individual was warned in the 200 block of Miller St. for having a goat within city limits. Several motorists were warned for traffic infractions.
Feb. 26 — An out-of-control teenager was reported in the 1500 block of E. Lawrence St.
Feb. 27 — An individual was warned for leaving a trailer parked in the road. Loose dogs were reported in the 300 block of S. Lincoln St. The owner was contacted. A motorist received a citation in the 1100 block of E. Main St. for driving with a suspended license. A motorist was warned near Sherman and Locust Sts. for white light to rear.
Feb. 28 — A commercial alarm reported in the 1100 block of E. Main St. proved unfounded. A motorist was warned for improper parking in the 1100 block of Welch St.. A call was made of possible theft, but no report was filed. Possible scammers were reported at Marion City Library but it was determined to be a pair of representatives from Publishers Clearing House. A separate scam attempt was reported. Something tearing up trash in cans was reported in the 400 block of S. Roosevelt St. A motorist was warned near 2nd St. and Santa Fe St. for no turn signal. A motorist was warned in the 200 block of S. 4th St. for no tag light. A motorist was warned in the 900 block of E. Main St. for speeding and no tag light.
March 1 — A motorist was warned in the 700 block of N. Roosevelt St. for having brake light out. A motorist was warned in the 100 block of S. 4th St. for speeding. A suspicious individual was reported. An individual was warned for a dog not on a leash.
March 2 — A motorist was warned in the 300 block of E. Main St. for a U-turn where prohibited.
Peabody
Feb. 28 — A welfare check was done.
March 1 — An individual was warned for trespassing in the 200 block of N. Walnut St., and the 100 block of N. Walnut St. A health and safety investigation was opened in the 200 block of N. Pine St.