Green River Police Department reports for Feb. 1
At 10:03 a.m., officers responded to a report of property damage on South 7th West Street. Officers met with an individual who reported that a semi truck had caused minor damage to a vertical wooden fence post on the south east corner of their lot as the truck had attempted to negotiate a turn from South 7th West onto the dirt access road. Officers met with the truck driver and completed a report of the incident.
At 12:37 p.m., officers responded to a report of a violation of a protection order. Officers met with an individual who reported they had been contacted by an individual with an active no contact order. Officers took statements and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to.
At 4:35 p.m., officers responded to a report of threats and harassment. Officers met with an individual who reported an individual that was making inappropriate comments towards other individuals and requested a trespass warning be issued. Officers made contact with the individual, issued the trespass warning, and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to.
At 5:42 p.m., officers responded to a report of missing persons. Officers met with an individual concerned for the welfare of three family members. Officers attempted to contact the individuals and subsequently entered in the individuals as missing, due to safety concerns. Officers completed a report of the incident, which is still under investigation. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to.
At 6:09 p.m., officers responded to a report of an assault. Officers made contact with an individual who reported a physical altercation with a family member and requested a civil standby. At the individual’s request the civil standby was canceled. Officers took statements and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to.
Feb. 2
At 2:25 p.m., officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision. It was reported two vehicles were traveling north on Hitching Post Drive approaching Wind River Drive when the first vehicle stopped for a pedestrian who darted into the roadway and the second vehicle struck the rear of the first vehicle. The driver of the second vehicle, a juvenile, 17, of Green River, was issued a citation for alleged inattentive driving with a crash. Officers completed a report of the incident.
Feb. 3
At 2:05 a.m., officers responded to a report of domestic violence. Officers met with the parties involved in a verbal dispute. The parties agreed to separate and officers completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to.
At 8:32 a.m., officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision in the parking lot of Green River High School. It was reported one vehicle was parked and unoccupied facing east in the west end of the parking lot when the vehicle slipped from in gear and rolled east striking the passenger side of a second vehicle, which was parked and unoccupied. Officers gathered statements, met with both owners of the vehicles, and completed a report of the incident.
At 3:19 p.m., officers responded to a report of a three-vehicle collision at Green River High School. It was reported one vehicle was traveling eastbound in the GRHS driveway exiting the parking lot towards Hitching Post Drive with a second vehicle in front of the first and a third vehicle in front of the second, all approaching a speed bump in the roadway. As the second vehicle slowed to pass over the speed bump, the first vehicle was unable to stop and collided with the rear end of the second vehicle, which then caused the second vehicle to strike the rear end of the third vehicle. Officers gathered statements and completed a report of the incident.
At 3:22 p.m., officers responded to a report of an attempted larceny at Mansface Liquor. Officers met with the store owner who advised an individual attempted to take a bottle of alcohol and had been asked to leave the store. Officers were unable to make contact with the suspected individual at the time the report was completed. Officers will follow up to make contact and issue a trespass warning.
Feb. 4
At 8:36 a.m., officers responded to a report of an individual with an active warrant. Officers met with the individual, confirmed the warrant, and placed Frances Chaves, of Green River, under arrest per the active warrant. Officers transported Frances to the Sweetwater County Detention Center and completed a report of the incident.
The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to.
At 11:56 a.m., officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision. It was reported one vehicle was traveling southbound on Hitching Post Drive approaching the intersection with Shoshone Avenue. A second vehicle was stopped at the same intersection facing west on Shoshone Ave. As the second vehicle pulled into the intersection the front of the vehicle struck the rear driver side of the first vehicle. EMS and Fire responded. No transports were made. Officers issued the driver of the second vehicle, Megan Johnson, of Green River, a citation for an alleged stop sign violation and completed a report of the incident.
At 4:45 p.m., officers responded to a report of an individual with an active warrant. Officers met with the individual, confirmed the warrant, and placed Alfredo Valdez Amaro, of Green River, under arrest per the active warrant. Officers transported Valdez to the Sweetwater County Detention Center and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to.
At 9:56 p.m., officers responded to a report of two individuals fighting outside The Hitching Post. Officers did not observe a disturbance outside so they entered the establishment and met with several individuals. It was reported to officers that two individuals had been engaged in a physical disturbance stemming from a verbal altercation. Officers met with one of the involved individuals and took statements. Officers were unable to locate the other involved party due to them leaving prior to officer arrival. Officers completed a report of the incident.
Feb. 5
At 5:27 a.m., officers responded to a report of an individual outside the Get N Go who had been banging on the door then picked up a rock and was acting suspicious. Officers located an individual matching the description inside a vehicle driving west from the back parking lot of the property. Officers suspected the driver to be under the influence and conducted a traffic stop. Officers made contact with the individual, detected an odor of an alcoholic beverage, and subsequently issued a citation for alleged DWUI alcohol incapable of safely driving - second offense to Troy Laughlin, of Green River. Laughlin was transported and officers completed a report of the incident.
At 12:33 p.m., officers were notified that the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office was investigating a stolen vehicle that just occurred in Rock Springs and they believed the suspect was in Green River. Officers observed an individual walking on Yellowstone Road that matched the description of the suspect and made contact. While officers were taking statements, additional officers located the stolen vehicle and stayed with the vehicle until deputies arrived on scene. The individual was turned over to SCSO deputies and a report of the incident was completed.
Feb. 7
At 3:41 p.m., officers responded to a report of found property on East Flaming Gorge Way and Uinta Drive. Officers met with an individual who reported they found a package that had fallen from a vehicle. Officers attempted to locate an owner, booked in the item as found property, and completed a report of the incident.
At 7:10 p.m., officers responded to a report of a hit and run on Hitching Post Drive. Officers met with an individual who reported their vehicle, which was parked and unoccupied facing south on the west side of the roadway, had damage to the front driver’s side. Officers documented the incident and completed a report.
At 9:22 p.m., officers responded to a report of a juvenile runaway. Officers met with the parents or guardians who reported the juvenile, 15, left without permission and could not be located. Officers attempted to locate the juvenile and were later notified the juvenile had returned home. Officers responded back to the residence and met with the juvenile, issued a citation for an alleged curfew violation, and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to.
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