Police Report: Snowball fight gets out of hand

The Lovell Police Department received the following calls for the week of March 25-31:

March 25: Police were asked to intervene when a snowball fight between two juveniles started to get out of control.

March 26: A resident complained that a neighbor’s dog was leaving feces on his lawn.

A local business asked police for extra patrol after a suspicious person began frequenting the business.

An extremely intoxicated person, who entered the police department covered in mud, was checked out by emergency medical technicians. The person was later picked up by family members, who had been contacted regarding the incident.

March 27: Officers responded to a report of a fight between two adult siblings. They determined that the fight was verbal, not physical. No arrests were made.

A noise complaint was received regarding a group of rowdy children. Officers responded but could not locate the children.

Officers notified the parents of two young boys that the boys had vandalized a vehicle and a camper near a local business. The parents agreed to pay for the damage, which included broken windows. 

Officers received a report of a dog that bit another dog and then bit its owner, who was trying to separate the fighting dogs.

The theft of tools and property from a storage shed was reported to officers. The value of the items was estimated to be $600. The matter is under investigation.

March 31: Officers investigated a report that a puppy was thrown at a car. They found a deceased puppy at the scene. The matter is under investigation.

A resident reported receiving threatening text messages. The matter is under investigation.

 Note: The above calls were received by the Lovell Police Dept. Persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, and charges made upon initial arrest may be amended or dismissed as determined by the County Attorney.