June 29:
Police assisted the ambulance with a patient with a leg/foot injury at the Galva Park District.
Police assisted a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis in the 700 block of NW 4th Street.
While patrolling, police noticed that a train had stopped and was blocking all Galva crossings. BNSF was contacted and the train eventually moved along.
June 30:
Police responded to a civil complaint in the 100 block of NW 2nd Avenue.
Police responded to an accidental damage complaint after a neighbor melted some siding on a neighbor’s house in the 100 block of NW 6th Avenue. The officer exchanged owner information so they could work out repairs.
While patrolling, police noticed that a train had stopped and was blocking all Galva crossings. BNSF was contacted and the train eventually moved along.
Police responded to a trespassing complaint on railroad property at the SW 4th Avenue crossing. The officer checked the area but did not locate anyone.
While patrolling, police located a small group of juveniles walking around slightly after curfew. They were advised to head home, which they did.
July 1:
Police conducted a welfare check on a subject who reportedly made suicidal comments at a residence on SW 4th Street. The subject spoke to ambulance staff and was able to sign a refusal.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 open line in the 500 block of SE 2nd Street. It was determined to be a pocket dial.
Police assisted a citizen in the 00 block of SW 4th Street.
Police removed an irate customer after a disturbance at Galva City Hall. Police responded to a possible violation of an order of protection in the 100 block of SE 6th Street. It was learned that the order had not yet been served. The officer used a short form notification and served the information to the suspect.
Police responded to a harassment complaint in the 00 block of SW 4th Street.
Police attempted to locate an intoxicated subject on a bicycle in the 00 block of SE 6th Avenue. The officer was unable to locate the subject.
July 2:
Police responded to an animal neglect complaint in the 600 block of North Center Avenue. It was unfounded.
Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint in the 00 block of SW 4th Street.
Police responded to a complaint of criminal damage to state supported property in the 600 block of NW 5th Avenue.
Police met with a subject at the Galva Police Department who had found a cell phone on the roadway. The owner was contacted and came to retrieve the phone.
Police met with a resident at the Galva Police Department to surrender a FOID card after they were notified their card had been suspended. All paperwork was completed and submitted.
Police responded to a telephone/text message harassment complaint in the 00 block of SW 4th Street.
July 3:
Police responded to a loose dog complaint in the 200 block of NE 5th Avenue.
Police removed an unwanted subject who was loitering in the roadway near a residence in the 100 block of NE 7th Street.
Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint in the 00 block of SW 4th Street.
Police conducted a welfare check on SW 4th Street for a welfare check on a suicidal subject. They were located and taken by ambulance for evaluation/treatment.
Police responded to a report of illegal fireworks in the 100 block of SW 10th Avenue.
Police responded to a report that a large tree branch had fallen during the thunderstorm in the 300 block of NW 3rd Avenue. The officer was able to move it out of the roadway.
Police responded to a violation of an order of protection in the 100 block of SW 5th Street.
July 4:
Police assisted a citizen who appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis in the 700 block of NW 4th Street.
Police responded to a report of a downed utility wire at the intersection of NE 8th Street and NE 2nd Avenue. It was determined to be a phone wire. Frontier was contacted for repairs.
Police assisted a subject who had placed a wallet and cell phone on top of the car and drove off in the 300 block of Market Street. The items were found and returned.
Police and the fire department responded to a report of a small fire on a freight train engine that had stopped on Hayes Road near 1950 East for a report of a small fire on a freight train engine that had stopped there.
Police responded to an illegal fireworks complaint in the 00 block of NW 5th Street.
Police responded to a verbal disturbance in the 00 block of SW 4th Street.
Charles Crotts, 42, Laura, Jennifer Crotts, 49, Laura, Ill., and Sorcia Campbell, 31, Kewanee, were all arrested for battery following a physical disturbance in the 300 block of SE 5th Street. Campbell was released with a notice to appear in court. Charles and Laura Crotts were transported to the Henry Co Jail.
Police responded to an illegal firearms complaint in the 00 block of NW 6th Street.
Police responded to a report of a suicidal subject who was reportedly under the influence at a residence on Main Street. The officer had to force entry into the residence. After a physical struggle and taser deployment, the subject was transported by ambulance. Charges are pending.
Police responded to a complaint of illegal fireworks in the 100 block of SW 10th Avenue.
July 5:
Police responded to an attempted break in, prowler complaint that had occurred earlier in the 100 block of NW 8th Avenue.
Police responded to a neglected animal complaint in the 200 block of East Division Street. A friend came and took possession of a dog.
Kody Beller, 31, Galva, was arrested for domestic battery following a physical domestic disturbance in the 900 block of North Center Avenue. He was transported to the Henry Co Jail.
Police conducted a welfare check at a residence on SW 5th Street.
Police responded to a hitchhiker complaint in the 500 block of SE 2nd Street. The subject was given a ride for a short distance.
Police responded to a verbal domestic disturbance in the 900 block of West Division Street for a verbal disturbance complaint.
Police removed an unwanted subject in the 600 block of NW 1st Avenue.
