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.
MONDAY
9:45 a.m., 800 block of East B - traffic complaint
10:04 a.m., 100 block of W. First - hit and run accident
10:45 a.m., 300 block of West D - parking complaint
10:57 a.m., 500 block of West C - report of lost property
11:26 a.m., 1900 block West B - parking complaint
11:45 a.m., 1400 blockof West 16th - Department of Motor Vehicles License pick up
11:45 a.m., 1600 block of East C - Department of Motor Vehicles License pick up
11:45 a.m., 1100 block of W. Third - Department of Motor Vehicles License pick up
12:22 p.m., 600 block of East 14th - dispatched ambulance
12:55 p.m., 100 block of S. Eighth - noise complaint
12:59 p.m., 900 block of W. Fourth - dispatched ambulance
1:05 p.m., Northeast McCook - security check
1:06 p.m., 1700 block of north U.S. Highway 83 - dispatched ambulance
1:45 p.m., 1300 block of East H - traffic accident
2:07 p.m., 100 block of East 10th - barking dog
4:49 p.m., Bartley - Dispatched Bartley ambulance
5:18 p.m., 800 block of East B - subject arrested for driving under suspension
5:21 p.m., Bartley - unattended death
8:05 p.m., 1100 block of West 13th - dispatched ambulance
10:24 p.m., 100 block of West A - suspicious activity
County Court
Brian L. Lytle, 39, 311 S. Ninth Street -- hunt/fish/trap without permission, $200 fine.
Bret A. Neel, 21, 38704 Road 720 -- discharge firearm at wildlife from roadway, $100 fine, $1,000 in liquidated damages ordered (mule deer buck).
Wendall O. Pegram, 77, Eads, Tennessee -- no hunting permit, $150 fine.
Trevor R. Jones, 22, 703 1/2 E. Third Street -- possess/consume open alcohol container, $50 fine.
Drew M. Harms, 20, Hayes Center, Nebraska -- possess/consume open alcohol container, $50 fine.
Ava J. Volanski, 60, West Plains, Missouri -- borrowing permit/violate deer regulations, $100 fine.
Thomas C. Nevill, 52, Cabool, Missouri -- accessory to deer permit violations, $150; accessory to deer permit violations, $100.
Danny R. Cannon, 60, Cabool, Missouri -- accessory to deer permit violations, $150; accessory to deer permit violations, $100.
Accidents
JAN. 1, 2014:
1:28 p.m., 1815 W. Third Street -- a silver Dodge Ram 2500 was reported being seen leaving the scene of an accident on West Third Street. The vehicle struck a telephone box and damaged a gas meter, fence post and trees in the area.
JAN. 5, 2014:
2 a.m., Sports parking lot -- a parked SUV owned by Stephanie M. Allen, 28, Culbertson, Nebraska, was struck by an unknown vehicle which fled the scene. The vehicle was likely a tall sided, boxy vehicle of red or maroon color, according to the accident report.
JAN. 10, 2014:
10:20 p.m., West 10th Street -- a vehicle parked on West 10th Street, owned by Eric M. Scarbrough, age unavailable, 606 West 10th Street, was hit by an unknown vehicle which fled the scene. The impact caused an estimated $2,500 in vehicle damage.
JAN. 13, 2014:
12:00 p.m., 1900 block of West B Street -- a pickup parked at Walmart, owned by Michael Keith Streeter, age unavailable, Thornton, Colorado, was struck by an unknown vehicle which fled the scene.
JAN. 16, 2014:
8:10 a.m., East C Street -- vehicles driven by Amanda J. Bales, 27, 1009 W. Second Street, and Glen Ralston, 58, 206 E. Fifth Street, collided at the intersection of East 10th and East C Street. The collision caused an estimated $4,000 in combined vehicle damage.
JAN. 21, 2014:
8:00 a.m., W. Third Street -- vehicles driven by Charlene K. Neel, 30, 813 West J Street, and Vera D. Labay, 16, 807 W. Fifth Street, collided at the intersection of W. Third Street and West H Street. A 4-year-old child in Neel's vehicle was transported to Community Hospital after a car seat reportedl failed.
JAN. 22, 2014:
12:52 p.m., Federal Avenue -- an SUV driven by Alex Roe, 18, 414 Seminole Drive, struck the rear of an SUV driven by Deborah J. James, 46, 38696 Drive 713, at the intersection of West B Street and Federal Avenue. The impact caused an estimated $4,000 in combined vehicle damage.
JAN. 24, 2014:
8:27 p.m., East Third Street -- a vehicle driven by Justin W. Bright, 34, Culbertson, Nebraska, while backing from a driveway struck a parked vehicle owned by Tiffanie C. Schlink, age/address unavailable, causing an estimated $4,500 in combined vehicle damage.
JAN. 26, 2014:
2:09 p.m., 704 West B Street -- a vehicle driven by Douglas F. Vap, 74, 109 East N Street, struck a brick wall at the West Casey's convenience store, breaking in the wall and shattering window glass, causing an estimated $20,000 in damage to the building. Vap indicated he mistakingly hit the gas pedal instead of the brake.
3:05 p.m., North U.S. Highway 83 -- vehicles entering U.S. Highway 83 from separate parking lots collided causing an estimated $1,000 in combined vehicle damage. An SUV driven by Julie Wilhelmson, 36, 71886 Calabria Drive, struck the rear of a vehicle driven by Justin L. Hobbs, 22, Bartley, Nebraska.
Pet Patrol 345-2372