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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.

Day Shift Summary. 06/21/25. Officers conducted a check the well being in the 700 block of E. 5th St. A suspicious person was reported in the 300 block of E. 8th St. Harassment was reported in the 800 block of W. Main St. A leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident was reported in the 2400 block of Rabbit Trail. A motor vehicle accident was reported in the area of Hwy 100 and A Roy Dr. A harassment was reported in the area of Southwinds.

Day Shift Summary. 06/20/25. Officers responded to a peace disturbance in the 400 block of Jefferson St. Officer assisted the fire department with an alarm sounding in the 1100 block of North Park Dr. A check the well being was conducted in the 4100 block of Brookview Dr. Hazards were removed from the roadway in the area of Hwy 100 and Washington Crossing. A subject came into the station to talk to an officer concerning an incident that occurred in the 3100 block of Phoenix Center. A motor vehicle accident was investigated in the area of Hwy 100 and Hwy 47 A property damage was reported in the area of the 4700 block of Southpoint Rd. A subject was arrested on an outstanding warrant during a traffic stop in the area of Steutermann Rd and Michelle Dr. A stealing was reported in the area of the 300 block of High St. A stealing was reported in the 500 block of E. 5th St. All subjects arrested are innocent until proven guilty.

Night Shift Summary 6/20/2025. A fraud report was taken in the area of Rabbit Trail Drive. Three juveniles were taken into custody in the area of the Riverfront for Minor in Possession. An accidental injury report was taken in the area of the Riverfront. An assault report was taken in the 400 block of Front Street. Two subjects were arrested in the 900 block of E 5th Street for DWI and MIP. A subject was arrested in the 1000 block of E 8th Street for Domestic Assault and Abuse or Neglect of a Child.

Road Closure at 6th and Jefferson Street due to construction starting Monday June 23rd at 7am. Road will remain closed until Monday June 30th, weather dependent. Road will remain open to thru traffic on Jefferson Street. Road will be open to local traffic on 6th Street but closed to thru traffic. See attached map. Follow detours and use alternate route if possible.

The City of Washington is accepting applications for the position of Maintenance Worker I - Street Department. Visit www.washmo.gov/jobs to apply today!

Night Shift Summary. 6/19/25. Lost property was reported in the 900 block of Bieker Rd. Trespassing was reported in the area of 1800 Bedford Ln. A motor vehicle crash occurred in the 200 block of Lafayette St. Check the well being in the area of Krog Park.

Day Shift Summary 06/19/2025 Alarm in Washington Crossing. Accidental. Non-injury traffic crash on Highway 100 at Bluff Road. Non-injury traffic crash on Highway 100 at Vernaci Drive. Non-injury traffic crash on Lewis and Clark Drive at Washington Crossing. Assisted a motorist in Washington Corners. Checked on a subject that was walking in the street and was stumbling. Subject was contacted and was highly intoxicated. The subject was taken into protective custody. Alarm in Washington Crossing. Accidental.

Night Shift Summary. 6/18/25. Traffic complaint in the area of Ronsick Field. Open door located in the 5000 block of Dawson Dr. Found wallet located in the 900 block of Don Ave. Threats were reported in the 900 block of E. 1st St. A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 800 block of Wilshire Dr. Homeless activity in the area of Main St. and Elm St. Assisted WFD in the 1100 block of James St. with an alarm sounding.

Day Shift Summary 06/18/2025 Stealing reported in the 6000 block of Highway 100. Items stolen off vehicles overnight. Private property non-injury traffic crash in Washington Square. Removed hazards from the roadway on Highway 100 at Steutermann Road. Stealing reported in the 1900 block of East 5th Street. Subject who was caught stealing items was arrested. Stealing reported in the 1800 block of Highway A. Items stolen off of vehicles. Assisted a motorist in the area of Highway A and Highway 100.

Shift Summary Nights 6-17-2025 Vehicle crash report in the area of Highway 47/Highway 100. Vehicle crash report in the area of Highway 47/Washington Crossing. Check the well-being in the area of Highway 100/Bluff Road. A report for driving without a valid license in the area of Highway A/Expedition Dr. Suspicious vehicle in the 300 Block of W. 5th. Officer was bitten by a dog in the area of Norwood Court. Endangering the well-fare of a child report taken in the area of Norwood Court.

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Day Shift Summary. 06/17/2025 Business alarm sounding in the 900 block of East 1st Street. Vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 100 and Highway A. Vehicle crash in the area of West 2nd and Olive Street. Vehicle crash in the area of East 5th and Madison Avenue. Fraud was reported in the 700 block of West 6th Street. Vehicle crash in the area of Highway 100 and High Street.

Enjoy the music from the Washington Brass Band this Friday, June 20 at the Main Park Pavilion. This FREE concert in the park will take place from 7:00-9:00 pm. Be sure to bring your lawn chairs!

Shift Summary Nights 6-16-2025. Assist motorist in the area of Highway 100/Highway 47. Vehicle crash report in the area of Stafford and 5th. Check the well-being in the 1000 Block of E. 5th. Report of Careless and reckless driving in the 1200 Block of E. 3rd. Vehicle crash report in the area of Highway 100/Southpoint Road. Peace Disturbance in the area of Shamrock Place.

Day Shift Summary. 06/16/25. Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident near Hwy 100 and Hwy A. Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident near Jefferson and E. 14th St. Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident near E. 14th St. and Blue Jay. A subject was arrested on a stealing case in the area of Cecilia Dr. and Brookview. A found property report was taken in the 2000 block of Phoenix Center Dr. A check the well being was conducted in the 1400 block of Jefferson St. A leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident was investigated in the 300 block of E. Main St. Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident in the 500 block of Madison Ave. All subjects arrested are innocent until proven guilty.