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Marengo police calls
Aug. 12, 2025 1:09 pm
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Aug. 5
Extra patrol: 2157 Highway 6 Trail; 2192 Highway 6 Trail; 359 E. Hilton St.; 1275 Marengo Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 2285 Highway 6 Trail.
Business check: 2205 Highway 6 Trail; 2157 Highway 6 Trail; 310 W. Dillin St.; 2205 Highway 6 Trail; 310 W. Dillin St.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
City code violation: 455 E. Main St., issue warning.
Nuisance property: 499 Short Ave., issued warning.
Funeral escort: 957 Western Ave.
Animal complaint: 802 W. Pine St., issued warning.
Traffic complaint: 2205 Highway 6 Trail.
Community policing: 153 E. Main St.
Death notification: 366 W. Pine St.
Aug. 6
Extra patrol: 1275 Marengo Ave.; 359 E. Hilton St.; 1640 Court Ave.; 395 Western Ave.; 330 Western Ave.; 365 Western Ave.; 284 Western Ave.; 310 W. Dillin St.; 2161 Highway 6 Trail; 150 Court Ave.; 2187 Highway 6 Trail; 2192 Highway 6 Trail; 2205 Highway 6 Trail; 282 Eastern Ave.; 251 W. Miller St.; 500 Eastern Ave.; 452 Short Ave.; 594 Eastern Ave.; 700 E. Adams St.; 800 E. Marion St.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail.
City code violation: 772 Lincoln Ave, issued warning; 733 Western Ave.
Assist citizen: 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Radar enforcement: 400 Eastern Ave.
Business check: 2205 Highway 6 Trail; 1159 Court Ave.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Traffic stop: Western Avenue/West Adams Street, issued warning.
Bar check: 194 E. Washington St.; 144 E. Washington St.
Walk-up: 150 E. Main St.
Aug. 7
Extra patrol: 1350 Eastern Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.
Lift assist: 898 Eastern Ave.
Medical: Short Avenue/East Hilton Street, ambulance.
Traffic stop: Court Avenue/Highway 6 Trail; 699 Eastern Ave., issued warning; 355 W. Randolph St., issued warning; 1025 Western Ave., issued warning.
Property damage: 677 Short Ave.
Business check; 310 W. Dillin St.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Suspicious activity: 130 W. Evans St.
Radar enforcement: 1200 Eastern Ave.; 2211 Highway 6 Trail; 1350 Eastern Ave.
Aug. 8
Special enforcement: 500 Eastern Ave.
Medical: 310 W. Dillin St., ambulance; 155 W. South St., ambulance; 1002 Court Ave., ambulance.
Report call-back: 1500 Franklyn Ave.
Extra patrol: 1640 court Ave.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1150 E. South St.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 2285 Highway 6 Trail; 359 E. Hilton St.; 395 Western Ave.; 330 Western Ave.; 365 Western Ave.; 284 Western Ave.; 310 W. Dillin St.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail; 1640 Court Ave.; 2161 Highway 6 Trail; 150 Court Ave.; 2187 Highway 6 Trail; 2205 Highway 6 Trail; 282 Eastern Ave.; 251 W. Miller St.; 452 Short Ave.; 500 Eastern Ave.; 594 Eastern Ave.; 700 E. Adams St.; 800 E. Marion St.
Animal complaint: 750 W. Washington St., issued warning.
Radar enforcement: 489 E. Miller St.
Traffic stop: Eastern Avenue/East Adams Street, issued citation.
Business check: 310 W. Dillin St.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Aug. 9
Animal complaint: East Adams Street/Eastern Avenue, unable to locate; 674 Short Ave.
Traffic stop: 310 W. Dillin St., issued warning.
Extra patrol: 798 E. Washington St.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 1275 Marengo Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 1150 E. South St.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 359 E. Hilton St.; 1275 Marengo Ave.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 2285 Highway 6 Trail; 800 E. Marion St.
Report call-back: 153 E. Main St.
Radar enforcement: 489 E. Miller St.
Business check: 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Open door: 150 Court Ave.
Medical: 1159 Court Ave.
Bar check: 144 E. Washington St.; 194 E. Washington St.
Aug. 10
Harassment: 1067 Court Ave.
Property found: 597 W. Washington St.
Extra patrol: 1350 Eastern Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 800 E. Marion St.; 1150 E. South St.; 150 Court Ave.; 1275 Marengo Ave.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 282 Eastern Ave.; 2187 Highway 6 Trail; 2192 Highway 6 Trail; 500 Eastern Ave.; 594 Eastern Ave.; 700 E. Adams St.; 395 Western Ave.; 330 Western Ave.; 365 Western Ave.; 284 Western Ave.; 310 W. Dillin St.; 2205 Highway 6 Trail.
Business check: 310 W. Dillin St.; 2161 Highway 6 Trail; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Civil: 998 Eastern Ave.
Radar enforcement: 489 E. Miller St.
Administrative: 157 E. Dillin St.
Aug. 11
City code violation: 694 E. Hilton St., issued warning.
Extra patrol: 1350 Eastern Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail; 1640 Court Ave.
Traffic stop: Western Avenue/West Dillin Street, issued warning; 212th Blvd./H Avenue, arrest; Eastern Avenue/East Washington Street, issued warning; Eastern Avenue/East Main Street, issued warning.
Business check: 2161 Highway 6 Trail; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Shoplifting: 310 W. Dillin St., arrest.
Walk-in: 960 Franklin Ave.
Suspicious person: 273 Roberts Ave., unable to locate.
Traffic complaint: West Hilton Street/Western Avenue.
Animal bite: 388 W. Hilton St., issued warning.
Administrative: 153 E. Main St.
Report call-back: 153 E. Main St.
Motorist assist: Eastern Avenue/East Washington Street.
Radar enforcement: 400 Eastern Ave.
Civil: 580 W. Miller St. Apt. 22.
Arrest: Yordi Vazquez, Marengo, theft in the 5th degree; Jaron Michael Hand, Hartwick, fraudulent use of registration and driving while license under suspension.