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Moorcroft Police Report

November 14 - 27

On November 15, police assisted someone who had locked their keys in their vehicle. Officer was able to gain access to the vehicle for the owner.

On November 15, police were asked to do a welfare check on some students who have not been attending school. Officer went to the last known address of the students and was advised that they had moved.

On November 17, police assisted during an EMS emergency call.

On November 17, police provided traffic control for a funeral procession.

On November 17, police were called to a minor traffic crash in the parking lot of Moorcroft High School. No injuries reported. Insurance information was provided to both drivers, and no citations were issued.

On November 19, while on patrol, officer located a stolen vehicle out of Montana. Owner was notified and will make arrangements to come pick up the vehicle.

On November 19, police assisted someone who had locked their keys in their vehicle. Officer was unsuccessful in opening the locked vehicle.

On November 20, police arrested an individual for Driving Under the Influence of alcohol. Suspect was transported to Crook County Detention Center without incident.

On November 20, police assisted Moorcroft EMS on an emergency call.

On November 22, police conducted a welfare check. Officer was able to contact the individual in question and all was well. Nothing further.

On November 23, police assisted someone who had locked their keys in their vehicle. Officer was able to gain access to the vehicle for the owner.

Stats: 106 business checks, one traffic crash, two assists to other agencies, one driving under the influence, one suspicious activity, one information report, 15 crosswalk/school zone , one fingerprinting, one found property, four garbage can violation warnings, one traffic control, three vehicle unlocks, three VIN checks, two welfare checks

Citations Issued: William D. Haefele, Driving Under The Influence, Moorcroft, WY; Laurel C. Shanks, Speeding 44/30, Washburn, WI; Minor, Expired Registration, Rozet, WY; Erika L. Giberson, Speeding 44/30, Bernardsville, NJ; Connor White, Parking Violation, Moorcroft, WY