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Marengo police calls
Aug. 19, 2025 2:02 pm
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Aug. 12
Suspicious person: Lafayette Avenue/West Randolph Street.
Extra patrol: 395 Western Ave.; 251 W. Miller St.; 800 E. Marion St.; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 284 Western Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 250 Robets Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.
Administrative: 359 E. Hilton St.; 800 W. Miller St. #58.
Business check: 198 W. Washington St.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail; 310 W. Dillin St.; 2192 Highway 6 Trail; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Disabled vehicle: East Main Street/Marengo Avenue.
Traffic stop: Eastern Avenue/East South Street, issued warning; Eastern Avenue/East Adams Street, issued warning; West North Street/Western Avenue, issued warning; Eastern Avenue/East Washington Street, issued warning; East Washington Street/Eastern Avenue, issued warning.
Lift assist: 190 W. May St., unit 7, ambulance.
Aug. 13
Assist citizen: 153 E. Main St.
Abandoned vehicle: 1200 Lafayette Ave., issued warning.
Administrative: 310 W. Dillin St.
City code violation: 602 Western Ave., issued warning; 603 Eastern Ave., issued warning.
Extra patrol: 1640 Court Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1150 E. South St.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 2285 highway 6 Trail; 284 Western Ave.; 310 W. Dillin St.; 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.; 1275 Marengo Ave.; 359 E. Hilton St.; 1640 Court Ave.; 194 E. Washington St.; 395 Western Ave.; 330 Western Ave.; 365 Western Ave.; 2192 Highway 6 Trail.
Civil service: 310 W. Dillin St.
Business check: 1042 Marengo Ave.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
911 hang up: 290 W. Dillin St., unable to locate; 772 Lincoln Ave.
Radar enforcement: 489 E. Miller St.
Aug. 14
Illegal dumping: 957 E. Main St., issued warning.
Business check: 310 W. Dillin St.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Extra patrol: 1640 Court Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1150 E. South St.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 2285 Highway 6 Trail; 1275 Marengo Ave.; 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.
Radar enforcement: 489 E. Miller St.
Nuisance property: 508 W. Washington St., issued warning; 1180 Wallace Ave., issued warning.
Traffic stop: 330 Western Ave., issued citation.
Animal complaint: 150 E. Main St., unable to locate.
Report call-back: 1180 Wallace Ave.
Aug. 15
Business check: 2205 Highway 6 Trail; 280 Eastern Ave.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Special enforcement: 1200 Eastern Ave.
Welfare check: 496 Marengo Ave.
Assist citizen: 100 E. North St.
Extra patrol: 2192 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.; 798 E. Washington St.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 578 Court Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.
Parking complaint: 597 Court Ave., issued warning.
Suspicious activity: 1275 Marengo Ave.; 1275 Marengo Ave.
Animal complaint: 806 W. Pine St.
Traffic hazard: 495 E. Hilton St.; Wallace Avenue/East Hilton Street.
Radar enforcement: 500 Eastern Ave.
Traffic stop: Eastern Avenue/East Main Street.
Aug. 16
Extra patrol: 1640 Court Ave.; 282 Eastern Ave.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1640 Court Ave.; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 2211 Highway 6 Trail.
Business check: 310 W. Dillin St.; 2205 Highway 6 Trail; 1159 Court Ave.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Traffic stop: West Dillin Street/Western Avenue, issued warning; Eastern Avenue/East South Street; M Avenue/Highway 6 Trail, issued warning; Western Avenue/West Hilton Street, issued warning; Marengo Avenue/East Main Street.
Vehicle motorist assist: 1440 Franklyn Ave.
Administrative: 1500 Franklyn Ave.
Radar enforcement: 300 Western Ave.
Aug. 17
Arrest: Sunset Amber Dawn Sanchez, Waterloo, driving while barred.
Report follow-up: 388 W. Hilton St.
Extra patrol: 1640 Court Ave.; 800 E. Marion St.
Traffic stop: 212th Blvd./West South Street, issued warning; Eastern Avenue/E South Street, issued warning; Eastern Avenue/East South Street, issued warning; Eastern Avenue/East South Street, issued warning; East South Street/Short Avenue, issued warning; 2187 Highway 6 Trail.
Business check: 310 W. Dillin St.; 2161 Highway 6 Trail; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Nuisance property: 1180 Wallace Ave., issued warning.
Administrative: 157 E. Dillin St.
Aug. 18
Nuisance property: 354 W. Randolph St., issued warning; 723 W. Hilton St., issued warning.
Business check: 1042 Marengo Ave.; 2157 Highway 6 Trail.
Juvenile complaint: 1225 Short Ave.
Extra patrol: 1640 Court Ave.; 250 Roberts Ave.; 1150 E. South St.; 1350 Eastern Ave.; 2252 Highway 6 Trail; 2253 Highway 6 Trail; 2285 Highway 6 Trail; 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 Trial; 150 Court Ave.; 2187 Highway 6 Trail; 2192 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.
Radar enforcement: 489 E. Miller St.
Traffic stop: West Main Street/Western Avenue, issued citation.