June 4, 2018
- A caller said he “agreed to pay someone $540 to do some painting for him. He paid the person, and now the person wants an extra $62.” An officer responded and “advised him not to have any further contact with the person since he had already paid him.”
- A caller requested a welfare check for his 9-month-old son and “his girlfriend.” An officer responded and found the “mother and child bother fine.” The caller was informed.
- A caller reported a “possible intoxicated driver.” An officer responded and made contact with the driver, who “was not impaired.”
- A caller said “her ex-husband followed her” to Perry and “came into the store and was standing right behind her.” The caller said “three children who were getting treats saw him.” An officer responded.
- A caller said he received a call from someone “claiming to be” the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. The caller said he told the caller “he believed it to be a scam, and they said, ‘See you in court,’ and hung up.” The caller said he “shortly after got another call from the same number.” An officer responded.
- A patrolling officer of the Perry Police Department found “two abandoned bikes by the bike shed.” A record check revealed “no bikes registered” with their serial numbers and “no bikes reported stolen matching the descriptions.” The bikes were placed inside the bike shed.
- A caller reported “someone sitting on the bike trail approximately one-half mile west of Tyson’s.” An officer responded but did not find anyone sitting on the trail.
- A caller reported “a man in a manual wheelchair” traveling “in the middle of the street.” An officer responded, made contact with the wheelchair-bound man and directed him “to stay on the proper side of the street.” The wheelchair-bound man complied “for a short distance and then returned to the middle of the street.” Officers returned, stopped the wheelchair-bound man “again and told him that he needed to stay on the right side of the street.”
- A woman entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said “she is divorced from” someone, and “they have a 15-year-old son who is supposed to live with her,” but “the boy is always at his father’s residence.” An officer responded and told the woman “she needed to take him back to court.”
- A woman from Manning entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said “she is on her way to Oklahoma” because “her husband was in an accident, and she’s on her way to see him.” The woman “said she’s feeling really sad and just wanted to talk to an officer.” An officer responded and “spoke with her. She advised she was okay to drive, so she left.”
- A caller said her neighbor “is always watching her and making up lies and reporting them to management.” An officer responded and explained “that the only thing she could do is report her to management” because “the things her neighbor was doing were not illegal.”
- A caller asked whether an officer of the Perry Police Department would come to his residence in order to “listen to a threatening phone call he received.” An officer responded and heard a message that threatened the caller “would be arrested is he didn’t pay money to them.” The officer explained to the caller that the message was a scam.
- Two 15-year-old males from Perry were issued citations for first-offense curfew violations.
June 5, 2018
- A caller said “she has received complaints of someone knocking on the windows and doors” of an apartment complex. An officer responded.
- A caller said “a HIRTA bus backed into his car.” An officer responded.
- A caller reported a dog running at large. An officer responded and transported the animal to the Perry Animal Holding Facility.
- A woman entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. with a dog she caught running at large. An officer responded and transported the animal to the Perry Animal Holding Facility.
- A man entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said “his nephew” is “always arguing with his parents.” The man said he “wanted to know what he could do to help the family.” An officer responded.
- A caller said “she’s been having a problem with kids who live in the apartments next to her business.” The caller said the kids are “throwing rocks,” and she is “concerned a customer’s vehicle will be damaged.” An officer responded and “advised her to call when the kids were on her property and an officer would respond.”
- A caller said “he has no-trespassing signs in his yard,” yet “the neighbor’s children keep coming onto his property.” An officer responded, made contact with the neighbor and advised her two juvenile sons to stay out of the neighbor’s yard.
- A caller said a dog was running at large outside the city limits. The Dallas County Sheriff’s office was notified.
- A caller said “she is being harassed.” An officer responded and made contact with the harassers, who “both denied saying anything to” the caller.
- A “caller requested assistance in removing a bat from her residence.” An officer responded, and the “bat was caught and released.”
- A woman entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and said “she and her boyfriend broke up,” and “he physically removed her from the residence.” An officer responded.
June 6, 2018
- A 17-year-old make from Perry was issued a citation for first-offense curfew violation.
- A caller said her daughter was “intoxicated and requesting help” in having “her boyfriend removed from her residence.” The caller said the daughter and the boyfriend “have had a history of being abusive, and her 6-year-old granddaughter is involved and tired of it.” Officers responded and calmed the situation.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
