On the record

Thursday, August 1, 2013

This information is gathered at the McCook Public Safety Center, the McCook office of the Nebraska State Patrol, the Red Willow County Courthouse, the Red Willow County Sheriff's Office and the McCook Humane Society.

Police activity

Activity log

These items are taken from reports filed by the McCook Police Department. The locations refer to block numbers, not specific addresses. If you have information about any of these reports, call the police department at (308) 345-3450.

WEDNESDAY:

1:48 a.m., West Seventh and B - subject arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol

3:45 a.m., 800 block of West L - suspicious activity

5:32 a.m., Northeast McCook - security check

6:27 a.m., 800 block of Norris - dog at large

12:02 p.m., 300 block of W. Seventh - dispatched ambulance

12:42 p.m., Northeast McCook - security check

12:44 p.m.. East G and Seventh - dog at large

1:01 p.m., 800 block of East G - dog at large

3:11 p.m., 700 block of W. Third - neighbor dispute

3:42 p.m., 1000 block of W. Fourth - potentially vicious animal

6:50 p.m., 300 block of East A - suspicious activity

8:21 p.m., 1500 block of West J - subject arrested for driving under suspension

10:10 p.m., 500 block of E. Seventh - threat

11:02 p.m., Georgia Court - subject arrested on Red Willow County warrant

County Court

Chase A. Downey, 19, Indianola, Nebraska -- MIP, probation 3 months, 12 hours community service; trespassing (June 15, 2013, arrest between 4th and 5th Street/U.S. Highway 6 and 34), not pursued; obstruction, not pursued; littering, not pursued.

Robert Marcus Wessels, age unavailable, Augusta, Kansas -- refusal to submit to a chemical test, $500 fine, probation 12 months, driver's license revoked 60 days, probation 12 months; MIP, 12 hours community service; refusal to submit to a preliminary test, dismissed by Red Willow County Attorney Paul Wood; violate stop sign, dismissed by Wood; DUI, dismissed by Wood; no seatbelt, not pursued.

Thomas A. Slater, 20, Indianola, Nebraska -- MIP, 6 months probation, 20 hours community service.

Thomas A. Slater, 20, Indianola, Nebraska -- probation violations, jail 2 days. Original 3-month probation sentence stemmed from May 2013 MIP conviction.

Nancy S. Barnett, 64, Cambridge, Nebraska -- speeding 70 mph in a 60 mph zone, $25 fine.

David J. Swinger, 60, Fruita, Colorado -- speeding 74 mph in a 65 mph zone, $25 fine.

Shari L. Laituri, 52, Kearney, Nebraska -- no registration, $25 fine.

Derek P. Walrod, 44, North Platte, Nebraska -- speeding 75 mph in a 65 mph zone, $25 fine.

Tena M. Jernigan, 21, 1604 West 10th Street -- charges of MIP and possession of open alcohol container, both dimissed in conjunction with the Diversion Program.

Eric V. Smith, 61, Omaha, Nebraska -- speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone, $75 fine.

Johnathon L. Keneipp, 37, 1403 East A Street -- no license on person, $25 fine.

Jacob W. Bretton, 22, 1613 W. Third Street -- no seat belt, $25 fine; failure to use turn signal, dismissed by Red Willow County Attorney Paul Wood.

Isaac E. Johnson, 19, Cambridge, Nebraska -- speeding 65 mph in a 55 mph zone, $25 fine.

Pet Patrol 345-2372