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.
WEDNESDAY
1:03 a.m., East 9th and D Street -- parking complaint
4:14 a.m., Southwest McCook -- intrusion alarm
4:54 a.m., 300 block of W. Seventh Street -- dispatched ambulance
12:35 p.m., 800 block of West B Street -- subject arrested on Hitchcock County warrant
3:40 p.m., 1300 block of W. First Street -- scam attempt
3:57 p.m., 1900 block of West B Street -- trespass
6:37 p.m., Curtis/McCook -- dispatched ambulance for intercept
7:34 p.m., 100 block of West G Street -- animal/other
10:05 p.m., 1900 block of West B Street -- dispatched ambulance
10:50 p.m., 1900 block of West B Street -- subject arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol
THURSDAY
5:01 a.m., 100 block of Norris -- recovered stolen property
6:37 a.m., 600 block of East 14th Street -- dispatched ambulance
10:10 a.m., 300 block of W. Fourth -- suspicious activity
10:12 a.m., 500 block of West C -- report of theft
10:20 a.m ., 800 block of East B -- traffic accident
11:34 a.m., 300 block of W. Seventh -- dispatched ambulance
11:45 a.m., Rural North McCook -- dispatched ambulance
12:49 p.m., Northeast McCook -- security check
1:12 p.m., 1000 block of West L -- scam attempt
2:50 p.m., 800 block of West B -- subject arrested on four Red Willow County Warrants
3:20 p.m, 1500 block of East 11th -- scam attempt
7:55 p.m., 200 block of East E -- violation of court order
8:04 p.m., 1000 block of East C -- suspicious activity
8:55 p.m., 1300 block of West F -- violation of court Order
8:59 p.m., 800 block of West 12th -- citizen assist
11:08 East U.S. Highway 6 & 34 -- advised Red Willow deputy of traffic complaint
County Court
Peggy L. McCormick, 27, Imperial, Nebraska -- theft by shoplifting less than $200, jail 30 days, credit for 9 days already served; theft by shoplifting less than $200, jail 30 days; theft by shoplifting less than $200, jail 30 days; criminal trespass 2nd degree, jail 30 days; criminal trespass 2nd degree, dismissed by Red Willow County Attorney Paul Wood; criminal trespass, dismissed; contributing to the delinquency of a minor, dismissed. Shoplifting offenses stem from incidents at the McCook Walmart on Aug. 25, Sept. 8 and Sept. 12, 2014. All jail time was ordered to be served concurrently by Red Willow County Attorney Anne Paine.
Peggy McCormick, age unavailable, Hastings, Nebraska -- issue bad check less than $200, jail 2 days, $54 restitution ordered to Schmick's Market.
Peggy McCormick, age unavailable, Hastings, Nebraska -- issue bad check $200-$500, jail 7 days, $500 restitution ordered to Orscheln Farm & Home.
Peggy McCormick, age unavailable, Hastings, Nebraska -- issue bad check less than $200, jail 2 days, $92 restitution ordered to Ag Valley Co-op.
Pet Patrol 345-2372