05/23/2026
BLPD Blotter – April 2026
Incident #26-102-00036
04/12/26, 12:31 a.m.
SR 410 E / Myers Rd E
Eluding, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, DUI
An officer, while doing a routine patrol, observed a vehicle in the parking lot of a local gas station. The officer observed no registration tabs displayed on rear license plate. The plate returned expired in 2022. The vehicle pulled out of the parking lot with a male driver and was observed swerving a couple of times, then began to accelerate and quickly change lanes. A traffic stop was initiated by activating emergency equipment. The vehicle continued to speed away, failing to stop. The vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign. It was apparent the male driver was attempting to elude an officer. The original officer lost sight of the vehicle. A short time later additional officers in the area located the vehicle, upside down, with severe damage and unoccupied. The male driver was located a short distance from the vehicle, hiding in the brush just over an embankment in the 6300 blk of Myers Rd. The male driver was taken into custody. During a search incident to arrest, a small clear plastic baggie containing white powdery rock-like substance was inside his pants pocket. The male admitted it was fentanyl and stated he last used drugs a couple of hours ago. He told the officers he did not stop for them because he had a warrant for his arrest and did not want to go to jail. A blood warrant was issued for driving under the influence. The male was seen at the hospital for his injuries and was no longer in custody. Charges were forwarded to the prosectors office. The 35-year-old male was charged with Attempting to Elude a Pursuing Police Vehicle, Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance and Driving while Suspended or Revoked Status 3rd.
Incident #26-106-01679
04/16/26, 05:54 p.m.
7500 blk 193rd Ave E
Reckless Endangerment
Officers were dispatched to an accidental shooting, where a pistol was accidentally discharged, striking the son. When officers arrived, a male subject was detained. Inside the home they found a younger male with a leg wound. Officers began medical aid until fire arrived and took over medical care. The son was in a separate room that shared a wall with the area that the firearm was discharged. The son was transported to the hospital for a non-life-threatening injury. The 51-year-old male was charged with two counts of reckless endangerment.
Incident #26-114-00139
04/23/26, 8:22 p.m.
6000 blk 207th Ave E
Court Order Violation
Officers were dispatched for a possible burglary by an ex-girlfriend. When officers arrived, they contacted a male and female inside the garage. It was found that the ex-girlfriend stopped by the house, going inside, to retrieve money from the male half for their child in common. An officer reviewed text messages exchanged back and forth between the male and ex-girlfriend. A records check showed there was a served No Contact Order between the male and ex-girlfriend with the male being the respondent. Due to the text exchange, this was a violation of the No Contact Order. The 26-year-old male was issued a citation and court date for Violation of No Contact Order.
Incident #26-116-01729
04/26/26, 7:37 p.m.
21300 blk SR 410
Robbery
Officers were dispatched to a report of an armed robbery at Safeway. Dispatch advised a male subject had taken alcohol from Safeway. When approached by employees, the male implied he had a firearm in his pocket. The male left the store possibly going into the woods behind the location. When officers arrived, a female with her son, stated a male came up to them as they exited their vehicle asking if they had a v**e. When they said no and to leave them alone, the male began cussing, grabbing his pocket and stating, “I will rob you”. The store employee stated the male suspect was holding an alcohol beverage while having another in his pocket and said, “I have this, and I also have a gun”. It was determined the male was the same in both incidents. Officers conducted a foot search in the woods. Officers located the suspect and took him into custody. The 23-year-old male was booked into jail and charged with one (1) count of Robbery 1st degree and one (1) count Attempted Robbery 1st degree.
