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Moorcroft Police Report

October 31 - November 6

On October 31, police were contacted regarding a possible dispute between neighbors. Officer spoke with the individuals involved about the situation. Nothing further at this time.

On November 1, police were contacted regarding a stolen vehicle out of Spearfish possibly at Coffee Cup Fuel Stop. Officer checked Coffee Cup and the surrounding area with negative results.

On November 3, police were called to assist someone who had locked their keys in their vehicle. Officer was able to gain access to the vehicle for the owner.

On November 4, officer assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol with a report of an altercation on I-90. Officer located the vehicles in question on I-90 at approx. mile marker 152. Officer stayed with the vehicles, drivers, and witnesses until the arrival of WHP Trooper. Upon Trooper’s arrival, officer relayed information received regarding the incident and cleared from the scene.

On November 4, officer assisted a resident who had fallen in their yard and needed assistance in getting back to their feet. No injuries reported. Officer cleared.

On November 5, police assisted Moorcroft EMS on an emergency call.

On November 5, police were asked to do a welfare check on a resident. Officer made contact with the resident and all was well. Nothing further.

Stats: 66 business checks, three traffic warnings, three assist to other agency, one disturbance, one public service, two VIN check, one vehicle unlock, nine crosswalk/school zone, one suspicious activity, one welfare check, two paper service, ten garbage can warnings

Citations issued: Michael S. Lapping, Speeding 44/30, Edgewood, WA; Nathan M. Canman, Speeding 44/30, Columbia, IL; Mayank Mall, Speeding 44/30, Wellesley, MA; Marcella B. Hardart, Speeding 44/30, Santa Monica, CA; Scott L. Frerichs, Speeding 44/30, Lincoln, NE; Timothy R. Anderson, Speeding 26/20 – School Zone, Swansboro, NC; Samuel K. Wagner, No Registration, Upton, WY