Green River Police Department report for June 21

Green River Police Department report for June 21

GREEN RIVER – Green River Police Officers took a report on North 3rd East of a burglary of a laptop computer from a residence. No suspect has been identified at this time and the investigation is continuing.

Officers took report on Cumorah Way of the theft of a cell phone from a parked vehicle. No suspect has been identified at this time and the investigation is continuing.

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Officers took a report of nearly $800.00 being taken from a checking account without the owner’s permission. The unknown suspect used a debit card number to access the account.

Officers took a report of a counterfeit $5.00 being used to make a purchase at a local business.

Officers took reports of Nuisance Property on Wilkes Drive and of a Disturbance on Logan Street.

Officers responded to a crash involving a vehicle and bike on Hitching Post. The juvenile driver of the bike received minor scrapes and the bike was damaged with a bent rim. Apparent confusion on who was to move forward at the time, was involved with the cause of the crash. No citations were issued.

Officers responded to a Hit and Run on Uinta near Powell. Jacquelyn Smothers reported she was traveling south on Uinta when the car in front of her slammed on the brakes. Jacquelyn’s car was unable to stop and struck the rear of the other vehicle, which fled the scene. Jacquelyn was taken by ambulance to the hospital and her car was towed from the scene. The suspect vehicle driver has not been identified at this time.

Officers assisted ambulance personnel on Delaware and assisted Probation and Parole agents by witnessing several clients’ drug tests on Commerce Way.

Officers responded to the river bridge on a semi truck being broken down and blocking traffic.

Officers responded to civil calls on Shoshone Ave., Clark Street, Jefferson Street, Virginia Drive, Uinta Drive, South Carolina Ave. and South Dakota Street.

Animal Control Officers responded to a call of a barking dog on Logan Street and calls at City Hall, South 5th East and Animal Shelter on dogs running at large.