Safford Police Report 77 Incidents, Including Injury Crashes, Theft and Domestic Violence Calls
The Safford Police Department recorded 77 incidents in a report covering activity from 6 a.m. Oct. 6 through the end of Oct. 8, according to the department’s Law Incident Media Summary Report. Traffic stops accounted for a substantial portion of the listed calls, along with reports involving accidents, welfare checks, suspicious activity and other investigations.
Multiple-vehicle crash reported
Police responded Oct. 7 to a four-vehicle collision in which one person reportedly was not getting out of a vehicle and the roadway was blocked. The report did not provide further details about injuries or the cause of the crash.
Another collision was reported the evening of Oct. 6 involving a gray Toyota Tacoma and a red Toyota. The incident was listed as a crash with injuries, and the vehicles were reported to be blocking the roadway.
Restaurant reports $3,903 in missing deposits
A theft report filed Oct. 8 involved a restaurant on West Thatcher Boulevard. According to the report, cash deposits totaling $3,903 were taken, with an employee identified in the incident notes. The report did not provide additional details about the circumstances or the status of the investigation.
Domestic violence and harassment calls
On Oct. 6, officers responded to a domestic violence complaint after a woman reported that her husband had been yelling at her. The report characterized the incident as verbal, noting that the man went into a room at the back of the house.
Police also took a suspicious-person report Oct. 6 from a person who said her former husband had been harassing her while she was at a friend’s residence. She left and expressed concern that he might be following her.
Other calls include dog bite and welfare checks
Additional incidents included a report of someone being bitten by a family dog, a welfare check concerning a person reportedly experiencing distress and vomiting, and a complaint about neighbors yelling across the street for several hours.
Officers also investigated a report of an adult male sitting in a canal with a juvenile male. The caller was unable to provide details about what the two were doing.
Other activity included alarms, traffic complaints, unwanted-subject calls, controlled-substance investigations, and routine traffic enforcement. The report summarizes police activity over the specified period but does not provide a final disposition for every incident.
