CRIME REPORT; 8-15-11
Good Morning! Here are some examples of calls answered in the past 24hrs…
Yesterday at 5:18 Officer Anthony Joeris received a call of an armed man in the 1400 blk of S Willis. The call stated that a man had dropped a handgun and picked it up and was walking down S Willis. Officer Joeris contacted this man and he was in possession of a handgun. He was placed under arrest for Unlawful Carrying a Weapon.
At about 6:45 Officer Robert Brannon responded to a disturbance call. A male subject had committed theft at the Mall of Abilene. The man fled from the store on foot and ran over a 4 year old girl who suffered a minor injury. This man was contacted later in the 1400 blk of Mesquite and placed under arrest for Robbery. He was also charged with Fail to identify and also had outstanding warrants for Possession of a controlled substance and Fail to Identify.
And finally Officer Jake Weise stopped a car in the 200 blk of S Leggett for a traffic offense. The driver appeared intoxicated and failed the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. She was placed under arrest for DWI and provided a breath sample. The results were 0.244 and 0.237. She was charged with DWI.
For the Abilene Police Department, this is Det John Clark. Have a great day!