On the Record
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.
THURSDAY:
1:38 a.m., 100 block of Norris Avenue -- BNSF Railroad requested assistance
5:27 a.m., Northeast McCook -- security check
10:49 a.m., 1600 block of W. Fourth Street -- noise complaint
12:35 p.m., 1300 block of Missouri -- threats
12:50 p.m., Northeast McCook -- security check
2:00 p.m., 500 block of West C Street -- advised Lincoln County of possible protection order violation
2:08 p.m., McCook -- Department of Motor Vehicles license pick up(s)
2:42 p.m., 1100 block of West B -- subject arrested on Red Willow County warrant
4:08 p.m., 1900 block of West B Street -- suspicious activity
4:14 p.m., 800 block of W. Second Street -- civil complaint
4:39 p.m., 500 block of West B Street -- Red Willow County deputy arrested subject on Red Willow County warrant
5:43 p.m., 600 block of W. Seventh Street -- dispatched ambulance
7:38 p.m., 1600 block of W. Fourth Street -- animal/other
8:23 p.m., 600 block of W. First Street -- welfare check
10:39 p.m., Curtis/McCook -- dispatched ambulance for intercept
10:55 p.m., South U.S. Highway 17 -- advised Hitchcock County Sheriff's office of motorist assist
County Court
Barbara M. Collins, 23, 524 W. First Street No. 12/Red Bluff, California -- reckless driving (Oct. 22, 2011, 2:45 a.m. incident at East Eighth Street and C Street), $100 fine; leaving the scene of an accident, $250 fine.
Keenan Jorschumb, 27, Stratton/Arapahoe, Nebraska -- DUI second offense (April 12, 2013, 10:13 p.m. incident on U.S. Higway 6), dismissed by Red Willow County Attorney Paul Wood; reckless driving first offense, sentenced to 90 days jail and driver's license revoked 1 year; open alcohol container, $50 fine; possession of marijuana, $300 fine; possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed by Wood; violate no passing zone, $25 fine; bald or improper use of tires, not pursued.
Penny L. Sullivan, 44, 1409 East Fairacres -- potentially vicious dog which inflicted injury to a human not requiring medical attention (July 3, 2013, 10:15 a.m. incident at 1409 East Fairacres), dismissed by City Attorney Nate Schneider.
Shannon L. Fune, 23, 1604 W. Fourth Street No. 75 -- animal cruelty, dismissed by City Attorney Nate Schneider.
Janet K. Slater, 49, Culbertson, Nebraska -- driving under suspension, $100 fine; speeding 80 mph in a 65 mph zone, $75 fine; no insurance, not pursued; no seat belt, not pursued.
Richard A. Koetter, 59, 72009 Road 385 -- domestic assault (Aug. 27, 2013, 5:30 p.m. incident at Road 785 and 719), dismissed by Red Willow County Attorney Paul Wood with court document indicating it was at the request of the victim; possession of a controlled substance (oxycodone), dismissed by Wood.
Brandi J. Knight, 28, 1203 West 14th Street -- unlawful nuisance, $20 fine.
Justin W. Bright, 34, Culbertson, Nebraska -- driving under suspension, $100 fine.
Lesa R. Weston, 20, Scott City, Kansas -- MIP, probation 12 months.
Lesa R. Weston, 20, 1005 W. Fourth Street -- probation violation stemming from driving under suspension and speeding citation on May 28, 2013, and MIP citation on Aug. 5, 2013, probation extended 6 months.