Gila River Police Department Incident Logs
September 7, 2018
Gila River Police Department
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Incident Log August 05, 2018 – August 11, 2018
Gila River Police officers responded to 590 calls for service and made 56 arrests.
District One:
Burglary – Suspect(s) entered the victim’s residence and stole her medications while she was gone from her residence over the weekend. There were no indications of forced entry into the residence.
Status: Under investigation.
Motor Vehicle Theft – The suspect removed the victim’s vehicle from her residence without her expressed permission. The victim also reported her purse was inside of the vehicle and fraudulent transactions had been made using one of her debit cards.
Status: Under Investigation
District Two:
No incidents regarding Part 1 crime.
District Three:
Aggravated Assault – The suspect used a knife to threaten the victim during a domestic dispute. The victim was not injured during the altercation.
Status: Under investigation.
Theft – Suspect(s) removed the victim’s license plate from her vehicle while it was parked outside of her residence. No other items of value were taken nor was there reported damage to the vehicle.
Status: Under investigation.
District Four:
(Stotonic Area)
Burglary – Suspect(s) entered the victim’s residence through a window and stole some of her personal belongings from the residence. The victim was not home at the time of the burglary.
Status: Under investigation.
Theft – Suspect(s) took a gold bracelet from the center console of the victim’s vehicle while it was parked at their residence.
Status: Under investigation.
(Lone Butte / WHP Area)
Shoplifting - Suspects committed the offense of shoplifting at a store in the Phoenix Premium Outlet. The suspect(s) entered the store, concealed several items in their purses and then exited without paying for the merchandise.
Status: Under investigation.
Shoplifting - Suspect(s) entered a store, located in the Phoenix Premium Outlets, walked to the back men’s section and grabbed three items of clothing. They then walked out of the store in an unknown direction without paying for the clothing items.
Status: Under investigation.
Shoplifting - The suspect entered a store located inside the Phoenix Premium Outlets, and began trying on a pair of sneakers. Once both shoes were on, the suspect grabbed his own shoes and ran out of the store without paying for the merchandise.
Status: Under investigation.
Theft - Suspects entered a store, located at the Phoenix Premium Outlets, and grabbed three pairs of pants. The second suspect grabbed two white t-shirts and two pairs of pants. The suspects then ran out the store without paying for the merchandise.
Status: Under investigation.
District Five:
No incidents regarding Part 1 crime.
District Six:
Aggravated Assault – The suspect and the victim were involved in a verbal dispute that escalated and became physical. The suspect struck the victim in the head several times with a large metal spike and caused several lacerations to their arms. Gila River Medics arrived on scene and transported the victim to a local trauma hospital for further treatment.
Status: Shauna Hutchinson was arrested and booked into DRS.
Burglary – Suspect(s) entered a construction trailer and stole several personal tools belonging to the victim. The construction company will be contracting a security company to watch over the construction site.
Status: Under investigation.
Theft – The Suspect stole a personal laptop from the victim’s bedroom while temporarily staying at the victim’s residence.
Status: Under investigation.
District Seven:
Burglary – Suspect(s) forcefully entered a building belonging to the victim through the front door. The victim used the building as an auto body work shop and reported several tools were stolen from the building.
Status: Under investigation.
Incident Log
August 12 – 18, 2018
Calls for services this week: 554 Arrest made: 48
District One- (Blackwater)
No Incidents Involving Part 1 Crime
District Two – (Sacaton Flats)
No Incidents involving Part 1 Crime
District Three- (Sacaton)
Aggravated Assault – The victim called police dispatch reporting the suspect had pulled a knife on the victim. The victim was not injured and did not know where the suspect fled to. The suspect was not located during the investigation but the case is being followed up on.
Status: Under investigation
Weapon – Two of the victims woke to four subjects banging on their front door. A female suspect was identified by the victims at the time of the incident. Three of the male suspects were challenging the male victim to fight. As the subjects left the residence, one of the male suspects pointed a handgun into the air and fired two to three rounds before running into the desert. Two spent shell casings were found on the sidewalk in front of the residence.
Status: On-going investigation
District Four (Stotonic Area):
Weapon – Officers made contact with the suspect who was driving a silver sedan in reference to a civil matter regarding a cell phone. While speaking with the suspect, the officer informed other officers of a rifle in the backseat. The suspect accelerated at a high rate of speed turning his steering wheel in the direction of officers nearly striking them. The suspect fled the area at a high rate of speed and officers lost visual of the vehicle. A follow up will be conducted to speak with the suspect reference fleeing from the scene.
Status: Juvenile was taken into jail (16 Years of Age)
Lone Butte Area:
Auto Theft – Officers were dispatched to Phoenix Premium Outlet in reference to the victim reporting her vehicle was taken without her permission. The victim stated she parked her vehicle and proceeded to shop at the mall. Officers drove around the mall in attempts to locate the vehicle ending in negative results. A stolen affidavit was filled out and the vehicle was entered into NCIC (National Crime Information Center) a few days later the vehicle was recovered by Phoenix PD.
Status: Under Investigation
Auto Theft – Two subjects took possession of the victim’s vehicle without his permission from the Wild Horse Pass Casino. The victim filled out a stolen affidavit and was able to get a GPS location. The vehicle was located and turned back over to the victim. The vehicle was not in a drivable state so it was towed from the scene.
Status: Under Investigation
Theft (Shoplifting) – Officers were dispatched to a store at the Phoenix Premium Outlet in reference to a shoplifting. Investigation revealed an employee observed the suspect enter the store and collected six shirts off the clothing racks and later enter the fitting room. When exiting the fitting room the suspect walked towards the clothing rack and acted as if the clothes were being put back on the rack. The suspect then walked at a fast pace exiting the store without paying for the merchandise.
Status: Under Investigation
Theft (Shoplifting) – Officers were dispatched to a store at the Phoenix Premium Outlet in reference to a shoplifting. It was reported three pairs of sunglasses were taken and the suspect left without paying for the merchandise.
Status: Under investigation
Theft–Sheraton Resort reporting that a couple is reporting cash was possibly taken from purse or wallet while at the SPA. A description of a possible suspect was given to the Police Department.
Status: Under investigation
Theft – Security advised PD a female wants to report a theft of her wallet while at the Lone Butte Casino. Upon making contact with the victim she advised her wallet was taken while at the Casino.
Status: Under Investigation
District Five- (Casa Blanca)
No Incidents involving Part 1 Crime
District Six – (Komatke)
Theft – Officers were dispatched by Vee Quiva Security to report a theft. Upon further investigation it was discovered the victim was asleep in her vehicle. While she was asleep in the vehicle a male suspect approached the passenger side of her vehicle and took a bag with miscellaneous make up and jewelry. Status: Closed
District Seven – (Maricopa)
Theft – Officers were dispatched to the area in reference to a theft. Upon arrival the reporting party stated that the suspects entered a trench which had been dug around a fenced area where homes were currently under construction. The first home had four separate windows shattered along with copper wiring removed. The second house had three windows shattered with copper wiring being removed while the third house had shattered windows.
Status: Under Investigation