Police Logs: Firework complaints mark Fourth of July

A look at what happened this long weekend

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Friday, July 1 

5:07 a.m. Welfare Check: There was a person slumped behind the wheel of a car parked on the curb on West A Street. 

9:05 a.m. Theft Other: An employee at the Hope Center had their bike stolen.  

9:27 a.m. Disorderly Conduct: A man was shouting and cursing on Second and Main streets. 

9:36 a.m. Gas Odor: There was a smell of gas on Concord Avenue.  

12:13 p.m. Stray Animals: A husky in a service animal vest was running around West A and Cherry streets.  

12:18 p.m. Theft Other: A man at the laundromat tried to jam a machine with pieces of metal for a free wash. 

1:04 p.m. Threatening: A person was screaming and threatening people at Friendship Square. 

1:42 p.m. Suspicious Person: The call believed someone was following him by Taj Grocery.  

4:11 p.m. Traffic Violation: An intoxicated man at A&W got in his car and drove north.  

Saturday, July 2 

11:08 a.m. Traffic Violation: A truck with an attached trailer was going in and out of traffic on West Pullman Road, almost causing several accidents.  

9:05 a.m. Missing Person: The caller reported a missing friend who was later found.  

11:18 p.m. Fraud: A Nom Nom employee believes someone used fake money sometime before his shift. 

Sunday, July 3 

12:07 p.m. Theft Other: The caller had three bicycles stolen from their shed on East F Street. 

1:52 p.m. Fireworks Complaint: People were shooting off bottle rockets into the caller’s yard on East 1st Street. 

8:57 p.m. Fireworks Complaint: Aerial fireworks were going off above the caller’s home on North Lieuallen Street. 

9:32 p.m. Fireworks Complaint: People were shooting off fireworks at the caller’s house on Joseph Street. 

Monday, July 4 

8:15 a.m. Parking Problem: Two cars were moved for the parade downtown. 

8:50 p.m. Fireworks Complaint: The caller heard loud fireworks they believed to be illegal on South Meadow Street. 

9:10 p.m. Fireworks Complaint: Loud fireworks may be illegal on Lewis Street. 

9:18 p.m. Fireworks Complaint: Aerial fireworks on Nylarol Street resulted in a warning. 

9:34 p.m. Trespassing Complaint: There was an intoxicated man in the caller’s backyard on South Blaine Street. 

10:15 p.m. Fireworks Complaint: A party was setting off fireworks on Orchard Avenue.  

10:17 p.m. Civil Calls: The property management had sent out a letter as a warning prior to someone setting off fireworks in the parking lot on Hawthorne Drive.  

Haadiya Tariq can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter @haadiyatariq 

About the Author

Haadiya Tariq I am a senior at the University of Idaho, majoring in journalism and sociology with a minor in international studies. My final year at our publication, I am the Editor in Chief for 2022-2023.

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