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Day Shift Summary 07/23/2024 Non-injury traffic crash on Madison Avenue and East 8th Street. Stealing reported in Washington Corners. Assist EMS on Jade Lane. Subject was left in care of EMS. Non-injury private property traffic crash in the 800 block of East 5th Street. Non-injury private property traffic crash in the 5000 block of Highway 100.

Shift Summary - Nights 7/22/24 A peace disturbance was reported in the 100 block of Walnut St. Assault was reported in the area of Valley Trailer Ct. Check the well being was conducted in the area of E. 5th St. and Brookview Dr. A male was arrested for domestic assault and fugitive warrants in the area of Norwood Ct. ARRESTS DO NOT IMPLY GUILT

In two days, we dare you to get wild with dinosaurs from Show-Me Dinosaurs! Meet giant dinosaurs and baby dinosaurs, dig up fossils and buried treasure, walk a carnivore, and make dino-crafts. Wednesday, July 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Family

This week in #ParksandRecMonth24 we are looking at how nature and land can connect us. Pheonix Park is full of natural areas to enjoy along with retention/detention ponds that are home to wildlife. All this is connected by walking trails that allow you to enjoy the land and nature. This is why Washington Parks and Recreation is #WhereYouBelong. #ParksandRecMonth

Night Shift Summary 07/21/2024 Parking violation in the 900 block of East 5th Street. Vehicle was moved A vehicle was recognized by an Officer as one that was the suspect vehicle in a prior reported stealing from Lowe's. The vehicle was stopped in the area of Highway 100 and Washington Heights Drive. Both occupants were the suspects in the stealing case and both were also found to have outstanding warrants. They were both arrested. Subjects were called in as suspicious in the area of the riverfront. Reporting party stated it looked like they had guns. They were contacted and did have Orbeez guns. They were advised to go on their way.

Night shift 7/20/2024 A subject was arrested for driving while revoked in the 900 block of West 5th A motor vehicle accident with injuries occurred at Highway 47/Highway 100 A verbal domestic was reported in the 2200 block of Ashton Hills Ct ARRESTS DO NOT IMPLY GUILT

Can we see your house # easily? Visibility is essential when seconds count. WFD call summary July 14-20 7/14: alarm, Madelyn Ct. 7/15: roadway hazard, Hwy KK 7/16: vehicle accident, Hwy 47 wires, Washington Ave. mutual aid, Marthasville wires, E. 9th St. flash flood issue, W. 8th St. flash flood issue, Borgia Dr. check building, Elm St. alarm, Grand Ave. wires, E. 9th St. check building, W. 3rd St. check vehicle, Hwy 100 vehicle accident, Hwy 47 7/17: assist WPD, Norwood Ct. 1st alarm fire, W. 6th St. alarm, W. Main St. alarm, Washington Corners alarm, Marbach Dr. 7/18: alarm, Fox Crest Ct. alarm, Washington Corners 7/19: citizen assist, E. 5th St. check vehicle, Hwy 100 vehicle accident, Hwy 47/100 Professional Volunteer Service since 1852 #wfd #volunteerfiredepartment #washmo

10-50 Reported in the downtown area Traffic Enforcement Activities Violation of an Order Protection reported Fraudulent Scam reported Wildlife call reported on Lincoln Street Check the Wellbeing requested Dogs barking in the area of Graham Road Private property crash Assorted miscellaneous calls for service

Night Shift 7/19/24 Assist EMS/Overdose in the 600 block of Walnut Check the well- being of a subject in the 400 block of Windy Hills Check the well-being of a subject in the 300 block of West 5th Street Peace disturbance in the 1000 block of East 8th Street Suspicious person reported in Washington Square Suspicious person reported in the 2600 block of East 5th Street

We had great feedback from our first Parks Master Plan Public Meeting on Thursday. Thank you to everyone who provided input!

7/19/2024 Dayshift Harassment complaint handled in the lobby Found property located and turned in Traffic enforcement Soliciting without a permit complaints Check the well being calls Private property 10-50s Order of protection complaint

Thank you to everyone who came to our Annual Flick-n-Float. See you next Summer!

The Optimist Skate Park is another park that helps you “Fit In”. The recently renovated park includes new features for most levels of skaters to use. The park also includes a basketball court, playground, and pavilion as another option to enjoy some outdoor recreation. These features make Washington Parks and Recreation #WhereYouBelong. #ParksandRecMonth #ParksandRecMonth24

Night Shift Summary 7/18/2024 A subject was taken into protective custody in the area of Elm Street and Front Street. Officers assisted Missouri Highway Patrol in the area of HWY 100 and South Point Road with a stolen vehicle, two subjects were taken into custody.

Need something to do outdoors? The library now has a badminton set (includes a portable pop-up net) and a bocce ball set. Available for 2-week checkouts.

Please join us this evening for the Public Workshop to discuss the Parks & Recreation Comprehensive Plan. Lower Level of the City Auditorium from 5 to 7 p.m. Hope to see you there!

Night Shift Summary 7/17/2024 A report was taken in the area of E 5th Street and Zetta Drive for Violation of Protection Order. Officers checked the wellbeing of a subject in the 300 block of Elm Street. A subject was reported as a missing person in the 900 block of E 5th Street, but was located shortly thereafter.

Day Shift Summary 07/17/2024 Parking violation in the 300 block of West Main Street. Vehicle was moved. Non-injury traffic crash on East 5th Street at Highway 47. Assisted a motorist on Highway 47 at Blue Jay Drive. Assisted WFD with a fire at the rear of a residence in the 300 block of West 6th Street. A fraudulent bill was turned in from Washington Corners. Non-injury traffic crash on Highway 100 at Rabbit Trail Drive. Alarm in the 5000 block of Highway 100. Accidental.

Another way to “Fit In” is by using the Burger Creek Disc Golf Course. This free course is great for any skill level and has a variety of unique hole locations. Disc golf is also a great recreational sport to enjoy with friends and family. This course is just another reason why Washington Parks and Recreation is #WhereYouBelong. #ParksandRecMonth #ParksandRecMonth24

Night Shift 7/16/2024 A subject was taken into protective custody in the 900 block of E 5th Street A vehicle accident was reported in the area of Southwinds Circle A subject was taken into custody for domestic assault in the 1400 block of E 5th ARRESTS DO NOT IMPLY GUILT