Gila River Police Department Incident Logs

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Feb. 2, 2020 - Feb. 8, 2020

Gila River Police officers responded to 653 calls for service and made 36 arrests. District One- (Blackwater)

Robbery – Suspects approached the victim, while he was speaking to his sister in the front yard of their residence, and began assaulting him. During the assault, the victim fell to the ground and the suspects reached into his pocket and removed the keys to his vehicle. The suspects got into the victim’s vehicle and drove away. The victim notified law enforcement one week after the fact and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.

 Status: Under investigation.

 

District Two – (Sacaton Flats) 

No Part 1 incidents

 

District Three- (Sacaton)

Theft – Suspects entered the victim’s room, located inside the Caring House, and took money without the victim’s knowledge or permission. Upon discovering the theft, the victim notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.

Status: Under investigation

 

Theft – Suspects entered the victim’s room located inside the Caring House, and took jewelry and money without the victim’s knowledge or permission. Upon discovering the theft, the victim notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.

Status: Under investigation

 

Theft – Suspects entered the victim’s room, located inside the Caring House, and took money without the victim’s knowledge or permission. Upon discovering the theft, the victim notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.

Status: Under investigation

 

District Four- 

Stotonic Area – 

Aggravated Assault – The suspect and victim were in a verbal domestic altercation when it escalated. The suspect struck the victim with a shovel and fled the area. Law enforcement was notified and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. Gila River Emergency Medical Services responded to treat the victim’s non-life threatening injuries.   

Status: The suspect was located and arrested.

 

Lone Butte Area 

Burglary – Suspect(s) forced entry into a store and stole various consumable goods and money from a register drawer. Store employees notified law enforcement. Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.

Status: Under investigation

 

Shoplifting – The suspect entered the outlet store, concealed several items and then left past the point of sale without paying for the merchandise. Employees notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. The suspect fled prior to officers’ arrival.

Status: Under investigation 

 

Shoplifting – The suspect entered the outlet store, concealed several items and then left past the point of sale without paying for the merchandise. Employees notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. The suspect fled prior to officers’ arrival.

Status: Under investigation  

 

Theft – Suspect(s) stole the victim’s bicycle while inside the casino food court. The victim delayed in reporting the theft to security. Casino security notified law enforcement. Gila River police officers responded to investigate incident.

Status: Under investigation  

 

Theft – The suspect stole the victim’s cell phone from a slot machine while inside the casino. Casino security notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. 

Status: Under Investigation  

 

Theft - Suspect(s) stole the victim’s purse after she left it inside the casino bathroom. When she realized she forgot it, she returned and it was gone. Security was notified and did not have it in lost and found. Casino security notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. 

Status: Under investigation  

 

Theft – The suspect stole the victim’s cell phone from a charging station while inside the casino. Casino security notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.  

Status: Under investigation  

 

Theft – The suspect picked up the victim’s wallet, and failed to attempt to identify the owner. The suspect then fled the property prior to officers’ arrival. Casino security notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.  

Status: Under investigation  

 

Theft – The suspect picked up the victim’s wallet, and failed to attempt to identify the owner. The suspect then fled the property prior to officers’ arrival. Casino security notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.  

Status: Under investigation    

 

Auto Theft – Suspect(s) stole the victim’s vehicle while it was parked in the casino parking lot. The victim discovered their vehicle was missing and notified security. Casino security notified law enforcement. Gila River police officers responded to investigate incident.

Status: Under investigation  

 

District Five – (Casa Blanca)

No part 1 incidents

 

District Six – (Komatke)

Shoplifting – Suspect entered the store, concealed merchandise on his person, and left without paying for the items. Employees notified law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. The suspect fled prior to police arrival.

 

Status: Charges forwarded to the Prosecutor’s office.

District Seven – (Maricopa)