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Friday, Jan. 08, 2010
Police calls on Wednesday and Thursday, January 6-7, 2010
POLICE CALLS
Merced police responded to 221 calls in shifts Wednesday through Thursday. The following is a short list of those calls:
THURSDAY
2:08 a.m. -- Report of an assault at 18th Street, between H and G streets.
5:49 a.m. -- Report of a residential burglary at Glen Avenue, between East Santa Fe Avenue and East 26th Street.
WEDNESDAY
6:42 a.m. -- Report of a commercial burglary on Riggs Avenue, between South West Avenue and Falcon Way.
7:17 a.m. -- Report of graffiti on G Street, between Craig Drive and Sandy Lane.
8:53 a.m. -- Report of graffiti on Main Street, between K Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
9:18 a.m. -- Report of an assault of McKee Road and Olive Avenue.
9:39 a.m. -- Report of a sex offense on Sugarbird Court.
10:31 a.m. -- Report of a noninjury accident on Loughborough Drive between M Avenue and Santa Rosa Court.
2:05 p.m. -- Report of a noninjury accident at Merced and Almond Avenue.
3:25 p.m. -- Report of graffiti at North Bear Creek Drive between G Street and Park Place.
4:02 p.m. -- Report of an assault at G Street and Gerard Avenue.
5:46 p.m. -- Report of a residential burglary at 12th Street, between T and U streets.
6:47 p.m. -- Report of a noninjury accident at Yosemite Avenue and G Street.
8:53 p.m. -- Report of vandalism at Branco Avenue .
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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