Gila River Police Department Incident Logs
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Incident Log March 04, 2019 – March 09, 2019
Gila River Police officers responded to 674 calls for service and made 32 arrests.
District One:
Burglary – Suspect(s) burglarized the victim’s residence while she was away in the early evening hours. When the victim returned home, she found various items missing from her residence and contacted law enforcement. Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.
Status: Under Investigation.
District Two:
Theft – The suspect stole the victim’s and the victim’s wife’s bankcard and made several unauthorized purchases; totaling over six hundred dollars. The victim’s bankcard was declined while attempting to make a bill payment and that is when the transactions were discovered. The victim contacted law enforcement to report the incident.
Status: Charges forwarded to the Gila River Prosecutor’s office.
District Three:
Auto Theft – Suspect(s) stole a vehicle (White 2011 Chevrolet Cruze) registered to the victim while it was parked in front of a residence located off Casa Blanca Road. The victim awoke to the vehicle missing and notified law enforcement. The vehicle was entered into the National Crime Information Computer as a stolen vehicle.
Status: Under Investigation.
Theft – Suspect(s) stole a tablet that was left behind by a young child at the Huhukam Memorial Hospital. The victim’s guardian returned searching for the item and found it had been taken. Law enforcement was notified of the incident.
Status: Under Investigation.
District Four:
(Stotonic Area)
No Incidents Regarding Part 1 Crime.
(Lone Butte / WHP Area)
Robbery – Suspect(s) lured the victim to a secluded area of the Love’s Truck Stop parking lot. The victim stated he observed a large group of white men playing three card Monte on a cardboard box. The victim stated that is when he pulled his wallet out to play. When the victim retrieved his wallet, he advised the group began to push against him knocking him around. At which point the victim ran away from the group and when he got back to his truck, he noticed his four hundred dollars were missing out of his wallet and his bracelet was missing off his right wrist. The victim contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. Suspect(s) left prior to officers’ arrival.
Status: Under Investigation.
Shoplifting – Suspect(s) entered the Calvin Klein department store, located and stole approximately 50 shirts, totaling approximately $3,475.00. Store employees contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. Suspect(s) left prior to officers’ arrival.
Status: Under Investigation.
Shoplifting – The suspect entered the Loves Truck Stop placed several items in her bag and left in a white two door truck towards Phoenix on Interstate 10. Store employees contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.
Status: Under Investigation.
Shoplifting – The suspect entered the Tommy Hilfiger department store and attempted to merchandise. When approached by officers in the vicinity the suspect dropped the merchandise and fled on foot. The suspect was located by officers stuck in a drain manhole after fleeing from the shoplifting attempt at Tommy Hilfiger.
Status: Suspect was arrested and booked into the Maricopa County Jail.
Theft – Suspect(s) stole a purse from a vehicle belonging to the victim while it was parked in the Lone Butte Casino parking lot. The victim found her vehicle had been left unsecured and her property had been taken. Casino security contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.
Status: Under Investigation.
Theft – Suspect(s) stole the victim’s wallet while she was at the Wild Horse Pass Casino. The victim stated she had $90 dollars, driver’s license and several credit cards in the wallet. The victim immediately canceled the cards. Casino security contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.
Status: Under Investigation.
Theft – The suspect picked up the victim’s cell phone from a slot machine and left the casino with the property. The victim stated he placed his Samsung Note 8 cell phone near a slot machine while he was playing but then moved to another slot machine. He realized that he had left his phone on the other slot machine. When he returned his phone was missing. Casino security contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.
Status: Under Investigation.
Theft - The suspect picked up the victim’s wallet from a chair and left the casino with the property. The victim stated he wallet on a chair while he was playing but then moved to another slot machine. He realized that he had left his wallet and when he returned his wallet was missing. Casino security contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.
Status: Under Investigation.
District Five:
Burglary - Sometime between 2/26/2019 and 03/05/2019 an unknown suspect unlawfully entered a vehicle and caused damage by cutting several wires and removing a battery from the engine compartment. The vehicle was left unsecured at the Lighthouse Church. The victim contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident.
Status: Under Investigation.
District Six:
Aggravated Assault – The suspect committed aggravated assault by stabbing the victim, with an unknown instrument. The victim’s family contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. The victim was transported to a local trauma hospital for treatment of his non-life threatening injuries.
Status: Under Investigation.
Shoplifting – The suspect entered the Komatke store, concealed a small bag of chips with a value of $1.35 and left without paying. Store employees contacted law enforcement and Gila River police officers responded to investigate the incident. Suspect left prior to officers’ arrival.
Status: Under Investigation.
District Seven:
No Incidents Regarding Part 1 Crime.
