Reggie Johnson, Chief

Phone. 417-683-2900. Answered 24 Hours a Day

 

Calls By Type

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10/13 – 10/19

• Alarm – 3
• Animal Call – 7
• Assist Agency – 16
• Assist Person – 1
• Check Person – 1
• Check Vehicle – 4
• Check Wellbeing – 1
• Civil – 1
• Community Event – 3
• Community Policing – 6
• Disturbance, General – 2
• Disturbance, Noise – 1
• Drugs – 1
• Lost Property – 2
• Miscellaneous – 8
• Motor Vehicle Crash – 2
• Order of Protection
• Violation – 1
• Private Property Accident – 1
• Sex Offense – 1
• Traffic Control – 1
• Traffic Stop – 36
• Vandalism – 1
• Cemetery Gates – 4

Total Calls – 197

On 10/13, Ava Police were alerted to the theft of a lawn mower from the 400 block of Norman Street.

On 10/14, Ava Police issued a citation to owners of an aggressive dog that was preventing a neighbor from leaving their home on Shelton Avenue.

On 10/15, Ava Police responded to reports of Meth being found in the Ava Building Supply parking lot.

On 10/16, Ava Police responded to reports of a subject calling the crisis hotline and identifying as suicidal. Police found the subject and returned them to their home.

On 10/16, Ava Police responded to reports of a minor two-vehicle accident on North Spring Street.

On 10/16, Ava Police responded to reports of kitchen fire at a home on Martin Avenue. Officers assisted the Ave Fire Department who put the fire under control.

On 10/17, Ava Police performed a traffic stop and found the driver had two active warrants through Douglas County. Officers arrested the driver and took him to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

On 10/17, Ava Police responded to a two-vehicle accident at Walmart. There were no injuries and drivers exchanged information.

On 10/17, Ava Police performed a traffic stop and took the subject into custody at the Ava Police Department.

On 10/18, Ava Police responded  to a two-vehicle accident on Highway 5. Officers requested an ambulance for a passenger with a possible knee injury.

On 10/29, Ava Police performed a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle on N. Jefferson Street. Officers found the passenger in the vehicle was having a miscarriage.