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:
12:38 a.m., 1200 block of West 12th -- suspicious activity
12:38 a.m., 500 block of W. First Street -- civil complaint
12:41 a.m., 500 block of West B Street -- dispatched ambulance
1:17 a.m., 1900 block of West B Street -- traffic complaint
2:51 a.m., Southwest McCook -- open door
5:32 a.m., Northeast McCook -- security check
7:54 a.m., 500 block of Norris Avenue -- dog at large
9:10 a.m., 800 block of East B Street -- suspicious activity
10:35 a.m., 500 block of West C Street -- report of forgery
11:10 a.m., 1300 block of Missouri Avenue -- nuisance abatement
1:15 p.m., Northeast McCook -- security check
3:14 p.m., 300 block of E. Third Street -- citizen assist
3:27 p.m., 1400 block of West 14th Street -- assault
4:25 p.m., Bartley -- advised Red Willow County deputy of suspicious activity
4:43 p.m., 300 block of West 11th Street -- suspicious activity
6:49 p.m., Indianola -- advised Red Willow County deputy of pivot spraying railroad tracks
6:57 p.m., W. Fifth and J Street -- traffic complaint
7:13 p.m., Palisade/McCook -- advised Red Willow County deputy of possible civil complaint
8:11 p.m., Indianola -- advised Red Willow County deputy of traffic complaint
8:52 p.m., West B Street -- traffic complaint
9:00 p.m., 500 block of West C Street -- citizen assist
9:06 p.m., 700 block of East H Street -- traffic complaint
9:26 p.m., E. Third and B Street B -- traffic complaint
9:31 p.m., Kelley Park -- parking complaint
9:54 p.m., U.S. Highway 89 and Road 407 -- advised Red Willow County deputy of road debris
10:47 p.m., 900 block of East E Street -- traffic accident
10:51 p.m., East U.S. Highway 89 -- advised department of roads of road debris
11:27 p.m., 700 block of E. Fifth Street -- disturbance
FRIDAY:
12:19 a.m., 1400 block of Old West U.S. Highway 6 and 34 -- advised horse was out, returned safely
3:32 a.m., 1000 block of West J Street -- burglary
5:00 a.m., Airport Road -- advised and dispatched ambulance personnel for flight
5:32 a.m., Northeast McCook -- security check
8:15 a.m. 1200 block of West 12th Street -- barking dog complaint
9:14 a.m., Indianola -- dispatched ambulance personnel
11:41 a.m., 100 block of Norris Avenue -- parking complaint
12:41 p.m., Northeast McCook -- security check provided
12:57 p.m., 100 block of West D Street -- possible stolen vehicle, unfounded, returned to owner
1:32 p.m., 700 block of West D Street -- theft of bicycle reported
2:59 p.m., 1100 block of West B Street -- theft
4:45 p.m., 900 block of W. Third Street -- subject arrested and lodged on Lincoln County warrant
5:57 p.m., Indianola -- dispatched Indianola fire personnel
6:56 p.m., E. Second [from 300 -- 500] -- traffic and noise complaint
7:01 p.m., 600 block of E. Sixth Street -- dog at large
7:18 p.m., Southwest McCook -- intrusion alarm
7:55 p.m., U.S. Highway 6 and 34 [westbound] -- advised Nebraska State Patrol of traffic complaint
8:25 p.m., 400 block of Missouri Avenue Circle -- disturbance
8:37 p.m., 300 block of E. Fifth Street -- citizen assist
9:00 p.m., North of Bartley -- advised Red Willow County deputy of cattle out
9:05 p.m., 400 block of East F Street -- suspicious activity
9:14 p.m., 500 block of Park Avenue -- dispatched ambulance personnel
9:20 p.m., Bartley -- advised Red Willow County deputy of suspicious activity
SATURDAY:
12:06 a.m., Gemini Court -- barking dog
12:29 a.m., 500 block of West C Street -- citizen assist
12:47 a.m., 300 block of West J Street -- suspicious activity
1:31 a.m., 900 block of East E Street -- noise complaint
1:38 a.m., 900 block of East E Street -- subject arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol
1:52 a.m., West Second and B Street -- Nebraska State Patrol arrested subject for driving under the influence of alcohol
5:56 a.m., 1200 block of West 12th Street -- barking dog
6:47 a.m., Northeast McCook -- security check
8:09 a.m., 200 block of E. Third Street -- scam attempt
9:11 a.m., 400 block of East F Street -- escort
9:56 a.m., 800 block of W. Second Street -- civil complaint
10:10 a.m., 1600 block of W. Fourth Street -- dog at large
10:41 a.m., 300 block of West C Street -- escort
10:54 a.m., 200 block of E. Fourth Street -- theft
11:41 a.m., 500 block of W. eventh Street -- dispatched ambulance
12:40 p.m., 800 block of East B Street -- Nebraska State Patrol requested assistance
2:14 p.m., East U.S. Highway 6 and 34 -- advised Furnas County Sheriff's office of traffic complaint
3:00 p.m., 1600 block of W. Second Street -- dog at large
3:13 p.m., 600 block of East 14th Street -- suspicious activity
4:16 p.m., 900 block of W. Fourth Street -- civil complaint
7:54 p.m., East 11th and B Street -- suspicious activity
8:56 p.m., 1400 block of West 14th Street -- welfare check
9:50 p.m., 400 block of Missouri Avenue Circle -- disturbance
9:52 p.m., 900 block of W. Third Street -- suspicious activity
10:17 p.m., 1100 block of East B Street -- barking dog
10:24 p.m., East 11th and B Street -- suspicious activity
10:45 p.m., Airport/Community Hospital -- dispatched ambulance
10:52 p.m., Rural South McCook -- advised Red Willow County deputy of fireworks complaint
10:36 p.m., 900 block of W. Third Street -- barking dog
SUNDAY:
12:52 a.m., East U.S. Highway 6 and 34 -- advised Red Willow County deputy of car-deer accident
2:23 a.m., Indianola -- dispatched Indianola ambulance
5:04 a.m., West Junction -- advised Department of Roads of damaged sign
7:55 a.m., Northeast McCook -- security check provided
8:11 a.m., South U.S. Highway 83 and near Road 714 -- advised Nebraska State Patrol of car-deer accident
3:41 p.m., 1300 block of East C Street -- dispatched ambulance personnel
4:03 p.m., 1900 block of West B Street -- traffic complaint
6:30 p.m., East McCook -- intrusion alarm
7:19 p.m., 1500 block of East 11th Street -- dispatched ambulance personnel
County Court
Christina L. Maestas, 42, 208 S. Ninth Street -- theft by unlawful taking less than $500 (August 2012 and May 2013 incidents at the McCook Human Society involving cash valued at $200-$500), sentenced to 90 days jail.
Kayley M. Schwing, 27, 1009 W. Fourth Street -- vicious dog that caused injury to human ($500), pursued as potentially vicious dog (July 9, 2013, incident at 1009 W. Fourth Street), $250 fine; no rabies tag, $25 fine.
Alyssa M. O'Neil, 20, 314 W. Second Street -- vicious dog that injured domestic animal ($500), amended by City Attorney Nate Schneider to potentially vicious dog, $250 fine.
Clinton D. Redden, 23, 902 East E Street Apt. D -- assault by mutual consent (June 30, 2013, incident on Seventh Street) dismissed by Red Willow County Attorney Paul Wood.
Kayla J. Dela Vega, 23, 307 E. Fifth Street -- failure to yield ROW, probation 6 months, $150 in probation fees waived; violate parking regulations, no registration, no insurance, no registration second count, probation 6 months, fees waived.
Kayla J. Dela Vega, 23, 307 E. Fifth Street -- theft by shoplifting less than $200, probation 6 months, $5 restitution to Dollar General.
Kayla J. Dela Vega, 23, 307 E. Fifth Street -- failure to appear or comply with citation, $25 fine.
Kayla J. Dela Vega, 23, 307 E. Fifth Street -- failure to appear or comply with citation, $25 fine.
Kenneth W. Farr Sr., 31, 606 West H Street -- driving under revocation, jail 60 days, driver's license revoked 2 years.
Jessica Smudde, age unavailable, 309 W. Fourth Street -- issue bad check less than $200, $25 fine.
Julie N. Thompson, 53, 1006 West L Street -- no operator's license, $75 fine.
Zachary A. Arntt, 19, 38637 Ravenswood Road -- violate stop or yield sign, $75 fine.
Thomas E. Spaniel, 24, Lincoln, Nebraska -- speeding 45 mph in a 35 mph zone, dismissed in conjunction with the STOP program.
Burton W. Harris, 56, Columbus, Nebraska --speeding 64 mph in a 50 mph zone, $75 fine; CMV log not current, $75 fine.
Pet Patrol 345-2372