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Day Shift Summary 06/29/2025 Property damage reported on Veterans Drive. Assisted EMS in the 900 block of East 5th Street.

Day Shift Summary 06/28/2025 Child custody questions on Southwinds Drive. Checked on a homeless male subject in the 300 block of East 8th Street. Subject was fine. Assisted EMS with a subject in the 900 block of East 5th Street. Leaving the scene non-injury crash reported on A. Roy Drive. Derelict vehicle reported on Southwinds Circle.

Shift Summary Nights 6-26-2025. Suspicious person in the 1600 Block of E. 5th. A domestic assault report was taken on Whispering Oaks Drive. Report of a fight in the 600 Block of W. 5th.

Day Shift Summary. 06/26/25 A speed complaint was taken in the area of W. 9th St. and High St. A suspicious vehicle was reported in the area of Don Dr. and High St. A suspicious person was reported in the 200 block of Hara Dr. A check the well being was requested in the area of M E Frick Dr. Two subjects were arrested during an assault investigation. A speed complaint was taken in the area of Phoenix Center. A subject was issued a trespass warning in the area of the 900 block of E. 5th St. A parking violation was reported in the 200 block of W. Main St. An assault was reported in the 1800 block of W. Main St. All subjects arrested are innocent until proven guilty.

The city of Washington is accepting applications from experienced candidates for the position of Police Officer. Apply at washmo.gov/job to join our team!

Make plans to attend the "Star Spangled 4th" fireworks display! The festivities begin at 6:00 pm and the fireworks start at 9:30 in the Washington Fairgrounds. Be part of this 100th year celebration presented by American Legion Post 218. Follow for full event details: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092752703702

🚧 NOTICE 🚧 Construction will cause road closures at the intersections of 6th & Jefferson Street and Market & Jefferson Street. The closure will remain in effect until Thursday, July 3rd, weather permitting. Jefferson Street will remain open to through traffic. 6th Street and Market Street will remain open to local traffic only but closed to through traffic. Please follow posted detours and use alternate routes if possible. See the attached map for details.

Day Shift Summary. 06/25/25 A subject was arrested for shoplifting in the 1700 block of A Roy Dr. A suspicious person was reported in the 300 block of E. 8ith St. A dog was found and returned to it's owner in the area of 14th St. and Jefferson St. An informational report was taken in the 600 block of Blue Jay Dr. Officers assisted another law enforcement agency in the 1200 block of W. 7th St. A harassment complaint was taken in the 800 block of W. Main St. A motor vehicle accident was investigated in the 1800 block of Anniston Dr. A motor vehicle accident was investigated in the 5800 block of Hwy 100 A check the well being was conducted in the 2000 block of Washington Crossing. A check the well being was conducted in the 1900 block of Washington Crossing. A check the well being was conducted in the 700 block of Clover Ct. A check the well being was conducted in the 700 block of Fremont. A check the well being was conducted near Hwy 47 and Blue Jay. A leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident was taken on Lexington Lane.

Shift Summary Nights 6-25-2025. Assist EMS in the 700 Block of E. 5th. Animal complaint in the 800 Block of Roberts Street. Assist EMS in the 1900 Block of Phoenix Center Drive. Leaving the scene report taken in the 100 Block of Lakeview Park Drive Trespassing in the 2000 Block of Phoenix Center Drive.

NOTICE: Waste Connections was unable to complete its route today, Wednesday June 25th. The highlighted areas in the included map will be collected on Thursday, June 26. Thank you

Day Shift Summary 06/24/2025 Stealing reported in the 1900 block of East 5th Street. Dog running at large in the 100 block of East 3rd Street. Dog was returned to owner. Assisted a motorist in the 400 block of East Front Street. Derelict vehicle tagged in the 1800 block of East 5th Street. Fraud reported that occurred on 06/23/2025 in Washington Crossing. Stealing reported on A. Roy Drive.

NOTICE: Waste Connections was unable to complete its route today, Tuesday, June 24. The highlighted areas in the included map will be collected on Wednesday, June 25. Thank you.

Join some friends at the fairgrounds this Thursday, June 26 to watch a movie in the park! This free event will begin at sunset, around 8:30 pm. Bring your own snacks and drinks, and enjoy the show!

Summer heat is upon us!! We have several more days of heat advisory. Heat indices will be close to 100-105. Please stay hydrated and see below for good safety tips from the NWS. City of Washington Emergency Management

Day Shift Summary 06/23/2025 Derelict vehicle was tagged in the 300 block of West Main Street. Checked on a subject in the area of East 5th Street and Henry Street. Subject was fine. Assisted EMS in the area of Aquatic Circle Drive. Patient left in care of EMS. Checked on a homeless subject in the area of Washington Crossing due to the heat. Subject was fine and was well hydrated. Code violation reported in the 600 block of Horn Street. Non-injury traffic crash on Highway 100 at Rabbit Trail Drive. Non-injury private property crash on Heritage Hills Drive. Subject was contacted on Lexington Lane and was advised that they are required to get a solicitors permit from City Hall, which includes the no-contact list.

NOTICE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, Waste Connections was unable to complete its route today, Monday, June 23. The following Streets were affected and will be picked up first thing Tuesday morning: Willows Court, Winterberry Court, Paradise Lane, and Malinda Lane. Thank you.

Contractor will be striping on Highway 100 between Highway KK and Vossbrink Drive. Work will begin Tuesday, June 24th and will continue daily, from 6am to 6pm, through Thursday, June 26th. There will be lane closures with flaggers to direct traffic during these times. Dates of work is weather dependent. Be cautious of workers and delays in this area. Please utilize alternate routes if possible.

Shift Summary Nights. 6-22-2025. Suspicious person in the 2000 Block of Phoenix Center Drive. Keep the peace in the 200 Block of Shamrock Court. Homeless Activity in the 800 Block of E. 5th. Assist Fire Department in the 1800 Block of Vernaci Drive. Suspicious person in the 4700 Block of Southpoint Road.

Day Shift Summary. 06/22/2025 Officers handled a complaint involving homeless subjects in the area of East 8th Street and Sunnyside Drive . A subject was arrested for stealing in the 300 block of Jefferson Street. A subject was arrested due to an outstanding warrant in the area of Highway A and Steutermann Road. Officers conducted a check the wellbeing of a subject in the 200 block of Elm Street. Harassment was reported in the 800 block of West Main Street. Officers assisted a motorist on Grand Avenue. An assault was reported in the 500 block of Burnside Street. Officers assisted another agency in the 2700 block of Rabbit Trail Drive.

Shift Summary Nights 6-21-2025 Parking violation in the area of 14th/Buckingham Drive. Check the well-being in the 1400 Block of E. 5th. Vehicle crash report. 200 Block of Elm Street. A male subject was arrested on outstanding warrants in the 200 Block of Elm Street. Suspicious person in the 100 Block of Elm Street. An assault report was taken in the 600 Block of W. 5th. ARRESTS DO NOT IMPLY GUILT.