Saturday, March 15, 2008

Weekly Update

Police Department
  • Following a Domestic Disturbance at the Meadows Town homes, police arrested Michelle Roberts, 26, on charges of Disorderly Conduct and MDOP.
  • Wal-Mart reported that they had received a counterfeit $10.00 bill during the previous week. The bill was sent to the US Secret Service.
  • Following a Domestic Disturbance at 806 Second Street, police arrested Donte Washington when it was discovered that he was wanted on an outstanding warrant.
  • Following a Domestic Disturbance at 103 Eighth Street, Paul Owen was arrested and charged with Second Degree Assault.
  • Police located Marcus Dennis near the Bonneville Ave. Apartments. Following a brief foot chase, Dennis was arrested on Fourth Street on an outstanding warrant.
  • Police observed and photographed some graffiti this week on the Cypress Nature Trail. Some was also discovered in the area of Fifth and Bonneville Ave.
  • Officers assisted the Sheriff's Office and the State Police on six occasions in the past week outside of the city.

EMS Department

  • The new ambulance is finished and was placed into service this week. All personnel are receiving training in the operation of new equipment.

Water/Waste water Department

  • Crews continued to work on stabilizing the berm areas around the treatment ponds.
  • Crews continued to work on painting fire hydrants this week.
  • Three of our employees attended training sessions at Chesapeake College this past week.

Other Announcements

  • The annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Police Department will be held Saturday, March 22nd from noon to 2:00pm at Cypress Park.
  • Friday, March 21st is Good Friday and City Hall will be closed in observance of the holiday.