City Police Beat

On the 11 August 2014 Candice Champagne (age 23) turned herself into the City Police. She was wanted on several outstanding warrants including theft under $5,000.00, breach of probation, and failing to appear in court.

On August 9 at approximately 11:30 p.m. city police were conducting a ride program at Second Line West and Town Line. As a result they arrested 53 year old Michael Hargis of Second Line West after registering a fail on the roadside screening device.

On the 9 August 2014 a male went into the Sears store in the Station Mall. He attended the electronics section of the business and placed a set of stereo speakers under his arm.

On August 8, 2014 a domestic argument out on the street led the City Police to an address in the west end of the city. On arrival, it was determined a man had just been recently released on conditions not to communicate with his ex-girlfriend.

On August 7, 2014 at 10:17 a.m. patrol officers arrested and charged a 20-year-old male with assault and mischief. The male was wanted for these charges following a domestic incident from the first of the month.

On August 6th at 11:30 am Patrol Officers stopped a car off Spring St. Officers learned the license plates on the vehicle had been reported stolen. The driver of the vehicle, Tim Robinson, age 26 of Superior St.

On August 5, 2014 at approximately 9:00 a.m. police conducted a traffic stop on Wallace Terr. The driver of the vehicle was found to be prohibited driver for an impaired driving conviction. 38 year old Jason McCoy of 530 Douglas St.

On August, 4 police were called to a west end residence in regards to a domestic dispute. Investigation revealed that the 43-year-old male allegedly grabbed the female victim by the arm and throat causing minor injuries.

A family argument escalated between a woman and teenager. On the 2 August 2014 it is alleged the woman assaulted the 15-year-old girl by punching her in the back several times and slapping her in the face.

Sometime overnight, persons entered an unlocked vehicle in the 100 block of Weldon Avenue. The vehicle was gone through, nothing is believed to have been taken.