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The Third Street contractor will be performing base repair, paving and sod installation on East Third Street between Jefferson Street and Highway 47 on Monday, October 7 thru Thursday, October 10 between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Please note this schedule is weather dependent. No parking is allowed on this portion of Third Street during this time frame and flaggers will be on site for detours near Highway 47 during paving operations in that area. If you have any questions, please call the Engineering Department at (636) 390-1010.

**Traffic Advisory for WHS Band Festival 10-05-2024**

Happy Blue Friday Washmo! Buckle up, phone down & arrive alive.

Please join us on October 20th from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at the Washington Fairgrounds for our annual First Responder Trunk or Treat. As of today, there will be 10 participating agencies and we hope to add more. See you there!

Night Shift Summary 10/03/2024 Peace disturbance on Southwinds Circle. Subject causing the disturbance was asked to leave. Subject was contacted in the 900 block of East 5th Street who was known to have warrants. Subject was arrested on the outstanding warrants. Peace disturbance in Washington Crossing. Subject causing the disturbance was asked to leave. Subject was stopped for a traffic violation in the area of East 5th Street and International Avenue. Subject was found to be driving on a suspended driving privilege. Subject was arrested. Assisted EMS with a subject yelling for help in the 200 block of Elm Street. Subject was left in care of EMS.

Officer assisted another law enforcement agency in the 300 block of East Lane Dr. Officers responded to the 600 block of Roosevelt for a leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident. Officers assisted another agency in the 2200 block of Windcrest Dr. A check the well being was conducted in the 600 block of E. 5th. St.. Officers responded to 2100 block of Anniston Dr. for a report of a suspicious person.

**Service arrangements for Retired Lieutenant Dan Contarini #223** Visitation Nieburg-Vitt Funeral Home 10/10/2024 from 4 P.M. - 8 P.M. 1206 Jefferson Street Washington MO 63090 A combined walk-through Washington Police, Fire, EMS and Communications will occur at 6 P.M. Class A uniform, for those who have it, is requested. Funeral Our Lady of Lourdes Church 10/11/2024 at 10A.M. 404 Madison Avenue Washington MO 63090 Internment following the service St. Francis Borgia Cemetery 1481 Marbach Drive Washington MO 63090 Local emergency services are invited to participate and there will be a procession from the church to the cemetery. A special invitation is being extended to D.A.R.E. Instructors, School Resource Officers and Community Relations Officers since this was one of Lt. Contarini's passions. Class A uniform, for those who have it, is requested. Please contact P.O. Greg Garrett at ggarrett@washmo.gov if your agency is sending officers to participate with the funeral services and procession.

A motor vehicle accident was investigated in the area of 5th and High St. A motor vehicle accident was investigated in the 1000 block of E. 3rd St. A check the well being was conducted on W. 10th St. A peace disturbance was reported in the 1100 block of Horn St. A leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident was investigated in the 600 block of Elm St. A peace disturbance was reported in the 1000 block of Esther. a leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident was investigated in the area of Hwy 100 and Washington Crossing. A subject was arrested during a traffic stop for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended driver license. All subjects arrested are innocent until proven guilty.

**Information release** WHS Band Festival 10-05-2024

The Third Street contractor will be milling East Third Street between Jefferson Street and Highway 47 on Thursday, October 3 and Friday October 4 between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Please note this schedule is weather dependent. No parking is allowed on this portion of Third Street during this time frame. If you have any questions, please call our Engineering Department at (636) 390-1010.

🚧 NOTICE 🚧 The City Crew working on Front Street will be spending the rest of the day backfilling and cleaning the road. We anticipate that Front Street will be open by tonight.

Mark your Calendars! The City of Washington will be participating in The Great Shake Out on Thursday, October 17 at 10:17 a.m. For more information visit www.shakeout.org.

Night Shift Summary 10/1/2024 A subject was reportedly trespassing in the 1700 block of A Roy Drive. A leaving the scene occurred in the 400 block of E 5th Street. A subject was issued a citation for driving while suspended. A peace disturbance was reported in the 700 block of W 7th Street. A peace disturbance was reported in the 200 block of Elm Street.

A bio bump out is a landscaped extension of the street curb. Stormwater flows into the bump out and underneath the system to be infiltrated, stored, and absorbed by the plants. Improves stormwater run off and is aesthetically pleasing #biobumpout #SWPPP #washmo #waterwisewednesday

Please remember these Curbside Trash and Recycling Tips!

Day Shift 10/01/2024 Assisted EMS in Washington Square. Subject was left in care of EMS. Non-injury traffic crash on Highway 100 near W. W. Industrial Drive. Assisted a motorist on Highway 100 at International Avenue. Found property on Norwood Court. Property owner was located and it was returned. Checked on a subject yelling in the 1000 block of East 5th Street. Subject was found to have outstanding warrants and was arrested. Subject was stopped for a traffic violation in the area of East 5th Street and Malinda Lane. Subject was found to have outstanding warrants and was arrested. Assisted EMS on Heritage Hills Drive. Subject was left in care of EMS. Non-injury traffic crash on Highway 100 at South Point Road.

The Parks and Rec team is hard at work pouring concrete for a new pavilion at the Miller Post Nature Reserve. The new pavilion will allow school, scout groups and trail users to get out of the elements while still enjoying the Reserve. Four Rivers students will construct the wood pavilion over the next month or two.

Thank you for the Happy Apples!

Mark your Calendars! The City of Washington will be participating in The Great Shake Out on Thursday, October 17 at 10:17 a.m. For more information visit www.shakeout.org.

Day Shift Summary 09/30/2024 Non-injury vehicle crash in the 1500 block of East 5th Street. Non-injury vehicle crash on Blue Jay Drive. Non-injury vehicle crash on Highway 100 and Rabbit Trail Drive. Another non-injury vehicle crash on Highway 100 at Rabbit Trail Drive. Assisted a stranded motorist on Highway 100 at A. Roy Drive. Homeless activity in Washington Crossing. Subject was asked to move along.