June 17:
Police responded to a request to dispose of an old BB gun found in a garage in the 800 block of NE 3rd Street. It was destroyed and disposed of.
Police responded to a report of a subject having a mental health crisis and requesting an ambulance at a residence on NE 9th Street. The subject was transported for treatment and evaluation.
Police received a complaint of excessive garbage in the 300 block of SW 4th Street. The officer gave the resident several options from Eagle Enterprises for additional containers.
June 18:
Police assisted a citizen who had called Henry County dispatch several times asking for a phone number in the 200 block of SE 8th Avenue.
Police responded to a telephone harassment complaint in the 300 block of SE 6th Street.
Police received a traffic complaint involving a neighbor driving a vehicle without visible registration in the 600 block of NW 1st Street.
Police were dispatched to assist the Kewanee Police Department with an out-of-control large brawl. The request was canceled while officers were en route.
June 19:
Police went to several residences to verify addresses for registered sex offenders.
Police responded to an accident involving a semi vs pickup truck on Page Street north of town.
Police received a complaint of a sick or injured coyote in the 1100 block of SE 2nd Street. The officer was not able to locate the animal.
Kyle Hand, 37, Galva, was arrested for failure to register (social media accounts) as a sex offender in the 600 block of SW 2nd Avenue. He was transported to the Henry County Jail.
Police responded to two 9-1-1 calls that plotted to the Galva Park District. They were confirmed to be accidental pocket dials.
Police responded to a domestic disturbance involving a juvenile in the 200 block of NW 2nd Avenue. The juvenile was out of control and placed in the prisoner partition of the squad car. The juvenile then kicked the rear door of the police car, causing damage. The 15-year-old juvenile was issued a juvenile referral for criminal damage to state-supported property and released with a required appearance to Henry County Court Services.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call in the 400 block of NW 11th Street. It was determined to be a pocket dial.
June 20:
Police responded to a complaint of low-hanging utility wires in the 500 block of SE 1st Street. The complaint had previously been reported to Frontier Telephone for repairs.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 call that was plotted at the Galva Park District. It was determined to be a pocket dial.
Police responded to a solicitor complaint in the 500 block of SE 2nd Avenue. The officer was not able to locate the subject.
Police responded to a solicitor complaint in the 600 block of NE 2nd Street. The subject did not have the required permit and was asked to leave the area until a permit could be obtained.
Police received a 9-1-1 hang-up call in the 1000 block of SE 6th Street. The officer was not able to locate anyone needing assistance.
Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 800 block of NW 1st Avenue.
June 21:
Police assisted the Illinois DCFS with locating someone in the 500 block of SW 5th Avenue. The subjects in question had moved out several months ago.
Police spoke to a subject by telephone about a vehicle that was abandoned and towed several weeks ago.
Police responded to a low-speed vehicle inspection in the 500 block of SE 2nd Avenue. The vehicle failed the inspection.
Police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call in the 100 block of NE 3rd Street. It was determined to be a misdial.
Police spoke with a subject concerning a bonfire on a non-burn day in the 100 block of East Division Street.
Police responded to a parking complaint in the 00 block of SW 4th Street. The complainants were referred to the Henry County Housing Authority.
Police received a report of theft over $500, which consisted of building materials in the 400 block of NW 9th Street.
Police were flagged down regarding a disorderly conduct complaint in the 100 block of NW 7th Avenue.
Police investigated an unattended vehicle parked in the 600 block of SE 2nd Street.
June 22:
Police were notified of a stolen ATV complaint several miles Northwest of town. The Henry County Sheriff’s Department handled the report.
Police responded to a suspicious person complaint in the 400 block of NW 3rd Avenue. The subject was located and was very belligerent to the officer.
Police responded to a complaint involving the theft of a lawn mower in the 100 block of Front Street.
Police responded to a single-vehicle accident in the 1200 block of SE 2nd Street. The subject was transported by ambulance.
Police responded to a low-speed vehicle inspection in the 500 block of SE 2nd Avenue.
Police received a juvenile complaint in the 300 block of NW 1st Street.
Police responded to a crossing arm malfunction at the NE 6th Avenue railroad tracks. BNSF was contacted for repairs.
Police checked on a vehicle parked at a business after closing hours in the 500 block of SE 2nd Street. The car belonged to an employee who stayed late.
June 23:
Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 300 block of SE 3rd Street. The officer was not able to locate the vehicle.
Police responded to a city ordinance violation in the 600 block of NW 1st Street.
Police received a 9-1-1 open line complaint at the Galva Park District. It was determined to be an accidental pocket dial.
Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 00 block of SW 2nd Street.