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Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009
Police calls on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 22-23, 2009
Merced police responded to 202 calls in shifts Tuesday through early Wednesday. The following is a short list of those calls:
WEDNESDAY
4:19 a.m. -- Report of an assault at Yosemite Avenue and M Street.
TUESDAY
6:23 a.m. -- Report of a prowler on Sunshine Court.
8:12 a.m. -- Report of a noninjury accident at 11th Street, between S and T streets.
8:37 a.m. -- Report of vandalism at Canal Street, between Joleen Court and Cartmell Drive.
9:30 a.m. -- Report of an auto burglary at Dublin Avenue, between Tipperary Avenue and Brooke Drive.
11:53 a.m. -- Report of a noninjury accident at Canal and 26th streets.
1:43 p.m. -- Report of graffiti at 23rd Street, between O and P streets.
1:45 p.m. -- Report of vandalism at 23rd Street, between K and Canal streets.
4:43 p.m. -- Report of an assault at 11th Street, between Canal and K streets.
6:23 p.m. -- Report of an assault at R Street, between 14th and 15th streets.
7:18 p.m. -- Report of graffiti at San Ramon Court and Buena Vista Drive.
9:10 p.m. -- Report of an assault at 19th Street, between H and I streets.
To report crimes, call the Merced Police Department at (209) 385-6912, or the automated tip line at (209) 385-4725. To report gang crimes, call the Merced Multi-Agency Gang Task Force at (209) 385-7314 or toll-free, call (866) 264-5251.
Callers can always remain anonymous. For emergencies, 911.
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