Colby Free Press Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Page 5 On the Beat COLBY POLICE sey. Spoke to caller and reporting reported accident last night at the County Rd. DD. Friday party; matter resolved. fairgrounds. 3:50 p.m. – Report filed on inci- Insurance company 1:33 a.m. – Fire at Meadow 2:19 p.m. – Dog at large in the 11:43 a.m. – Did Vehicle Iden- dent in Brewster. Lake Golf Course. Officer put fire 700 block of N. School. tification Number inspection for 4:12 p.m. – Jane Johnson re- out. 5:47 p.m. – Assisted sheriff’s Colby Wrecking. ported horse caught in feeder at honors Colby agent 9:35 a.m. – Postal employee re- office in jail. 11:49 a.m. – National Crime In- 2626 K-25. Horse freed. Rita Peters of Colby has been cyholders,” said Ed Graham, ported dog at large at Eighth and 6:25 p.m. – Fireworks at east formation Center hit: report filed 5:40 p.m. – Assisted in jail. named Agent of the Month for district sales manager for the Court. Two dogs, unable to catch. end of town. Wedding at the Meth- on Vehicle Identification Number 5:54 p.m. – Domestic battery December by American Fam- company. “This is a fitting trib- 10:39 a.m. – Hitchhiker in front odist Church. inspection at 2840 E. Fourth St. incident in Brewster. ily Insurance to honor ute to Rita’s expertise of Someplace Special. Made con- 7:20 p.m. – Vehicle parked in 2:26 p.m. – Northbound semi 7:13 p.m. – Child-in-need-of- her outstanding sales in insurance and abil- tact, subject OK. tow-away zone and also in street blocking traffic on K-25 one mile care report filed on incident in achievement with the ity to earn the trust 11:52 a.m. – Don Krebs report- in 500 block of N. Court. An- north of airport. Provided traffic Brewster. company. and respect of her ed theft at Colby High School. nouncement made at game, two control. 7:32 p.m. – Caller reported slide Peters has been an customers.” 2:01 p.m. – Abandoned bike on vehicles didn’t move, notices to Friday off on I-70 between Colby and the agent since 1992 in Col- Peters has received 100 block W. Pine St. brought to appear issued. 8:46 a.m. – Sheriff checked rest area westbound, then slid off by, she said. Her office the award several station. 8:38 p.m. – Assisted ambulance hitchhiker on I-70 eastbound be- himself; both vehicles got out, is at 290 N. Franklin. times over the years, 3:20 p.m. – Vehicle tag stolen. crew at 1160 Zelfer. tween the exits. one to meet deputy in Brewster to “This is a very pres- she said. tigious honor when you “I like the chal- 4:16 p.m. – Vehicle at 265 N. 10 p.m. – Spoke to subject on 10:33 a.m. – Department of check for damage. Rita Peters Mission Ridge with no tags. On phone about phone harassment. Transportation employee reported 7:35 p.m. – Transported subject consider there are about lenge, the sales, and private property. Sunday hitchhiker at I-70 mile 55.5 east- to Colby from Brewster following 4,000 American Family working with peo- 5:04 p.m. – Two dogs barking 1:12 a.m. – Assisted sheriff’s bound. Sheriff advised same sub- earlier cases. agents serving millions of poli- ple,” Peters said. for 1 1/2 hours at 225 W. Fifth. office looking for vehicle at Cor- ject as earlier, brought to station. 7:56 p.m. – Vehicle in median 5:32 p.m. – Vandalism dam- nerstone Ag. Not found. 3:06 p.m. – Narcotics violation/ of I-70 at mile 42. Helped driver age to trailer and items at 1150 S. 8:22 a.m. – E-surveillance re- possession report filed on vehicle back on road. Franklin No. 31. No report; mis- ported unauthorized vehicle at search at mile 53 eastbound I-70. 8:17 p.m. – Assisted motorist on One dollar bungalow on sale understanding. construction site at 2075 Sewell 3:10 p.m. – Served arrest war- I-70 at Brewster with earlier slide 8:48 p.m. – Child called about Ave. Not found. rant on Stacy Allen Deufriend. off; no report. TAYLOR, Mich. (AP) — A because it sits on property they’d possible domestic at 825 W. 4:36 p.m. – Welfare check on 4:50 p.m. – Transported re- Sunday buck is all it will take to buy a like to add to a nearby park. Eighth. dog at 1245 W. Fifth. Dog had leased prisoner to I-70. 12:33 a.m. – Erratic semi driver bungalow in one Detroit suburb. Records reviewed by The De- Saturday food, water and a dog house; own- 9:47 p.m. – Two vehicles driv- on I-70 mile 40 eastbound, not That’s what Taylor officials are troit News indicate the city about 12:13 a.m. – Subject received er was contacted. ing off-road in adjacent lots at 750 found. asking for a two-story arts and 15 miles southwest of Detroit suspicious phone call from un- 7:47 p.m. – 911 open line from La Hacienda Dr., not found. 1:12 a.m. – Vehicle driving in crafts-style home built in 1926 bought the home for $76,415 after known subject. 1380 E. Ninth. Spoke to mother; Saturday field east of Cornerstone Ag, not that features four bedrooms and it went into foreclosure last year. 12:09 p.m. – Abandoned bike child playing on the phone. 6:28 a.m. – Semi slide off at found. two bathrooms. Officials estimate moving the by Bickner Electric. 10:49 p.m. – Loud bass music at mile 60 of I-70 eastbound. As- 2:59 a.m. – Auto slide off at mile The catch? City officials say the house will cost at least $20,000. 12:17 p.m. – Civil standby at 1400 W. Fifth. sisted highway patrol. 40 I-70 westbound. All OK; tow buyer of the 2,110-square-foot fix- If no buyer comes forward, 150 N. Riddle and 270 N. Riddle. 9:26 a.m. – Semi slide off 1 1/2 truck coming from Goodland. er-upper must move it from its cur- the city says it will demolish the rent location no later than May 31, house this spring. 1:35 p.m. – Subject came to sta- THOMAS COUNTY SHERIFF mile south on K-25. tion reporting harassment, numer- Thursday 10:57 a.m. – Bill Dewey re- ous calls from subject in New Jer- 10:28 a.m. – Benjamin Cochran ported damage to mailbox at 2707 We want your local news! Call 462-3963 Business Directory Prairie Museum To have your ad placed in the Business Directory call Andrea, Shaly orof ArtHeather & History today at 462-3963.

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