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Law Log
March 1: Hartington ambulance dispatched for man experiencing symptoms of a heart attack.
Man calls to report he saw a car seat on the side of the road. ‘’I was scared there was a child in it. ‘’ He investigated and discovered the car seat was empty. ‘’It’s broken, so I’m guessing it maybe fell out of a truck bed.’’
Man called to ask for a ride. Dispatcher said, ‘’I hope you can figure something out.’’ Man called to say he and his wife were driving down the road and they noticed a horse that ‘’has a rib cage poking out and its hips are sticking out. It looks really malnourished.’’
Woman calls to report seeing a stalled car on the side of Highway 81 five miles south of Yankton.
Man calls from Aten to say there are cows out on the road.
Man called to complain that a friend was supposed to pick him up, but doesn’t seem to be coming. Dispatcher told him he cannot just call 911 to vent his frustrations.
Woman calls from Michigan to say her 16 year-old daughter ran away from home. Her phone says she is now on Highway 20 near Belden. She would like to have the vehicle stopped. ‘’She is with multiple people. She met them on a video game.’’
March 2: Woman calls to report a truck backed into her at the St. Helena spur.
Hartington ambulance dispatched for woman having a seizure.
March 3: Medical alert company calls about a Wynot area man whose medical alert sounded. Dispatcher calls and is told everything is fine.
Eighteen year-old girl calls to say her younger sister is hitting her and kicking her. ‘’I was making breakfast for our brother and she started beating on me.’’ Dispatcher said they should call their mother.
Man called to say his ex wife won’t let him take the kids even though he had a legal right to do so. ‘’Her boyfriend is being difficult. Now, afterbirth called you, they’re letting me have them.’’
March 4: Woman called to have an officer come to her house. She told dispatcher someone is knocking on her door and on her windows. She has locked herself in the bathroom.
Coleridge ambulance paged out for woman who fell and injured her shoulder.
Hartington store called to see if an officer can come by soon. They are planning to fire an employee and they anticipate it could get bad.
March 5: Report of a burglar alarm going off at Shop EZ. Upon checking into it, it’s discovered an employee’s alarm code was not working properly.
Randolph nursing home calls for a female patient with persistent bleeding.,
Woman calls to report she backed into someone and needs to make an accident report. Man calls to report concerns of animal abuse in Hartington. Two dogs are chained up outside regardless of how cold or hot out it is outside.
Ambulance dispatched to Coleridge nursing home for elderly woman who fell and injured her hip.
Woman called to find out how to file a complaint. She wants to file a complaint on the officer that arrested her. She was given the phone number for the county attorney.
Man calls to report seeing two men cleaning ducks and geese below the dam. “They are making a heck of a mess with feathers all over. “
Belden fire department issues a burn permit to Seth Lackas.
Man calls about having an officer come to his residence for a vehicle inspection. It’s an antique vehicle and he doesn’t want to drive it to town.
