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According to state law, there are two methods by which police may arrest suspected offenders. The suspect may be physically taken into the department and booked into jail, or the arresting officer may write a citation and release the suspect to appear in court later. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Only criminal citations are listed. All damages are estimates.
Dec. 15
Report was received of a stop sign being hit by a vehicle on Giffen in front of the LDS Church. Suspect was tracked down and was issued a written warning for failure to control.
KPD citizen assist with a fingerprinting request.
A verbal warning was issued for a stop sign violation.
A request for welfare check was received on the 300 block of Greenwich. All checked out well.
Dec. 16
Criminal damage was reported at Kearny Lake. A fire hose feeding water into the lake had been slashed. Two male juveniles were reported in the vicinity prior to incident.
Disorderly conduct was reported at Hubbard Park.
A citation was issued for speed.
Dec. 17
Ronald Lee Buckholt, 24, of Gilbert, was arrested on a warrant out of Gilbert. He was transported to Florence and booked into the Pinal County Adult Detention Center.
Two citations were issued for violation of soliciting without a valid business license.
Suspicious activity was reported at the Dunn’s Bridge.
False reporting to a police officer was investigated.
Dec. 18
Suspicious activity was reported on the 300 block of Essex.
Agency assist to Hayden Police Department with an alarm drop at Hayden Town Hall.
Dec. 19
Suspicious activity was reported on Alden Road.
Dec. 20
Two citations were written, one for driving without a valid license and one for failure to control speed.
Criminal damage was reported on the 400 block of Essex. Tires on a U-Haul truck had been slashed.
Dec. 21
A wallet was found at Hubbard Park and turned into the police department.
Dec. 22
Agency dispatch assist to DPS with an accident on Highway 177 on Superior side of the divide.
Criminal damage was reported on the 400 block of Ivanhoe. Eggs had been thrown onto a vehicle.
Extra patrol was requested on the 400 block of Essex.
Theft was reported on the 400 block of Jamestown. Guns and jewelry were reported missing.
A verbal warning was issued for a stop sign violation.
Dec. 23
A 911 hang-up call was investigated. All was well.
An open door was reported at Ray High School.
Dec. 24
A 911 hang-up call was investigated. All was well.
An animal detail other than dog bite was reported.
Agency assist to Hayden Police Department.
Dec. 25
Extra patrol was requested on the 400 block of Essex.
Dec. 26
Animal detail other than dog-bite was reported. Unattended dogs were left at an unoccupied residence on the 400 block of Ivanhoe. Owner of residence and owner of dogs were contacted and worked out an agreement.
A disturbance was reported at the Pinal County Courthouse.
Theft of a bank bag was reported at Gordon’s Market by a customer.
Dec. 27
A vacation house check was requested.
Dec. 28
A citation was issued for speed.
Dec. 29
Criminal damage/trespass was reported at the General Kearny Inn. A room had been broken into.
Dec. 30
Agency assist to Hayden Police Department with a house fire in Hayden.
Agency assist to Pinal County Sheriff Office with a incident on Hwy 177 and Steamboat Canyon.
An animal detail other than dog bite was attended to on the 400 block of Ivanhoe.
Theft was reported on the 400 block of Essex.
Agency assist to DPS with a vehicle stalled in the roadway on Hwy 177.
Dec. 31
A 911 hang-up was investigated on the 400 block of Danbury. All was well.
Jan. 1
Theft of a trailer was reported.
An animal detail other then dog bite was attended to at Big D’s
Jan. 2
A non-injury accident was reported in Gordon’s IGA parking lot.
A 15-year-old male juvenile was arrested for assault/disorderly conduct. He was transported to Florence and booked into the Pinal County Juvenile Detention Center.
Jan. 3
A written warning was issued for speed.
A citation was issued for speed.
A welfare check was requested on the 300 block of Greenwich.
A mercy call was answered on the 500 block of Greenwich.
Jan. 4
Citizen assist was requested on the 400 block of Essex.
Suspicious circumstance was checked out at Ray High School. A light had been left on in a building. All was secure.
Two vehicles were red-tagged for residential parking violations.
Other calls included 29 ambulance runs and six information reports.
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