Colfax PD has 59 calls for service in January

COLFAX  —  The Colfax Police Department responded to 59 calls for service in January according to the report submitted to the Colfax Village Board at the February 27 meeting.

• Traffic stops: 7.

• Assist other agency: 2 — injured deer outside of village; one car accident.

• Traffic accident: 1 — car lost control and hit snowbank.

• Ambulance assist: 3.

• Traffic complaint: 1 — broken down vehicle.

• Domestic: 1 — subject arrested for battery and strangulation.

• Child custody: 2 — not exchanging children in a timely manner.

• Littering: 1 — garbage outside of residence.

• Check welfare: 2 — suicidal woman; intoxicated man.

• Information: 1 — possible juvenile drug activity.

• Warrant: 4 — four different subjects with active warrants for failure to appear in court and probation holds. All arrested and taken to jail.

• Ordinance ticket: 14 — parking citations.

• Theft: 3 — two gas skips and car parts.

• House watch: 1 — vacation.

• Alarm: 1 — motion alarm at bank during closed hours.

• Juvenile: 4 — two juvenile sexual assaults; juvenile wanting to self-harm; drugs.

• Harassment: 1 — neighbor dispute.

• Background checks: 5 — for full-time Department of Public Works position.

• Lost/found: 1 — lost keys.

• Suspicious person: 2 — elderly man at gas station for extended period; suspicious subject hanging around a business.

• Employee injury: 1 — fell on ice.

• Damage to property: 1 — car possibly keyed.