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Posted on: January 11, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Press Release for January 11, 2016

Green River Police Department press release for January 11, 2016
Incidents from 1-8-2016 0600hrs to 1-11-2016 0600hrs

The charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent
until and unless proven guilty.


Chief Chris Steffen

Dispatch # Agency Dispatch Date Call Type Location Incident Report #
20161027 GRPD 1/8/2016 7:00 TRAFFIC STOP UINTA & BRAMWELL


20161031 GRPD 1/8/2016 7:29 AGENCY ASSIST LOGAN ST, GREEN RIVER


20161034 GRPD 1/8/2016 7:43 TRAFFIC STOP HITCHING POST & UPLPAND


20161035 GRPD 1/8/2016 7:48 TRAFFIC STOP ELK MOUNTAIN DR&CROSSBOW DR, GREEN RIVER


20161040 GRPD 1/8/2016 8:12 VIN CHECK COLORADO DR, GREEN RIVER


20161042 GRPD 1/8/2016 8:16 ALARMS PHEASANT DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to an alarm. Officers checked the property which appeared okay and attempted to contact a responsible party for the property.

20161044 GRPD 1/8/2016 8:24 ANIMAL CALLS CHUGWATER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers contacted a resident by phone who had questions about pet adoption.

20161045 GRPD 1/8/2016 8:24 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161049 GRPD 1/8/2016 8:44 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161052 GRPD 1/8/2016 9:08 ANIMAL CALLS 80 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of three dogs at large, two of the dogs were described as Pit-bulls.

20161062 GRPD 1/8/2016 10:05 ANIMAL CALLS EVANS ST, GREEN RIVER 201601000041
Animal Control Officers contacted a resident, in reference to a report of possible animal cruelty. Animal Control Officers completed a report regarding the incident, which is under investigation.

20161070 GRPD 1/8/2016 10:40 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161076 GRPD 1/8/2016 11:22 FOLLOW UP EVANS ST, GREEN RIVER

20161083 GRPD 1/8/2016 11:53 WELFARE CHECK


20161090 GRPD 1/8/2016 12:19 VIN CHECK BLAKE ST, GREEN RIVER


20161107 GRPD 1/8/2016 13:58 ANIMAL CALLS HITCHING POST DR, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers responded to a call of a contained rabbit.

20161114 GRPD 1/8/2016 14:31 MEDICAL SERVICE
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance personnel on a medical call.

20161121 GRPD 1/8/2016 15:24 CITIZEN ASSIST 412 UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER


20161127 GRPD 1/8/2016 16:00 MEDICAL SERVICE
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance personnel on a medical call.

20161130 GRPD 1/8/2016 16:10 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161134 GRPD 1/8/2016 16:25 VIN CHECK HILLCREST WAY, GREEN RIVER


20161136 GRPD 1/8/2016 16:32 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161141 GRPD 1/8/2016 16:44 TRAFFIC STOP WILD HORSE CANYON RD, GREEN RIVER
Traffic citation issued for expired registration.

20161142 GRPD 1/8/2016 16:49 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161143 GRPD 1/8/2016 17:05 TRAFFIC STOP N 7TH W, GREEN RIVER


20161145 GRPD 1/8/2016 17:16 FOLLOW UP SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161146 GRPD 1/8/2016 17:22 WEAPONS INCIDENTS ELK VALLEY DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of an individual shooting rabbits in city limits.

20161148 GRPD 1/8/2016 17:28 ANIMAL CALLS 250 MONROE AVE, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a third party report of an injured deer. Officers checked the area and notified Wyoming Game and Fish.

20161156 GRPD 1/8/2016 18:48 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161159 GRPD 1/8/2016 19:22 AGENCY ASSIST LOGAN ST, GREEN RIVER


20161166 GRPD 1/8/2016 20:37 HIT AND RUN HIGH PRIORITY 1105 BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER 201601000048
Officers responded to a report that a vehicle struck a speed limit sign and left the area. While looking for the vehicle, Officers received a call form the driver and met them at their residence. It was reported an individual was driving through the parking lot towards the entrance and slid into a speed limit sign. A 17 year old male was issued a citation for inattentive driving.

20161167 GRPD 1/8/2016 20:38 ABUSE LOW PRIORITY 201601000042
Officers responded to a report of possible child abuse. Officers contacted the involved parties and determined the call was unfounded. Officers completed a report regarding the incident.

20161169 GRPD 1/8/2016 20:49 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161181 GRPD 1/8/2016 22:00 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161193 GRPD 1/8/2016 23:34 DISTURBANCE HIGH PRIORITY BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to an anonymous noise complaint, in reference to people outside yelling.

20161206 GRPD 1/9/2016 1:23 TRAFFIC STOP UINTA DR&SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
Traffic warning for an equipment violation.

20161213 GRPD 1/9/2016 2:09 TRAFFIC STOP E FLAMING GORGE WAY&N 4TH E, GREEN RIVER 201601000043
Traffic citation issued for driving while under suspension and speed too fast for conditions.

20161226 GRPD 1/9/2016 4:57 MEDICAL SERVICE
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance personnel on a medical call.

20161230 GRPD 1/9/2016 7:36 AGENCY ASSIST LOGAN ST, GREEN RIVER


20161231 GRPD 1/9/2016 7:43 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161236 GRPD 1/9/2016 8:41 TRAFFIC HAZARD UINTA DR&E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Green River Public Works Streets Department were called out for snow removal.

20161237 GRPD 1/9/2016 8:47 TRANSPORT-DETENTION, WBI ASTLE AVE&E TETON BLVD & LOGAN ST, GREEN RIVER
Officers were out with individuals for work restitution.

20161239 GRPD 1/9/2016 8:58 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY BARNHART ST&JENSEN ST, GREEN RIVER 201601000044
Officers responded to a two vehicle collision. It was reported a vehicle was traveling north on Jensen Street at the intersection with Barnhart Street. The vehicle was struck by a vehicle traveling west on Barnhart Street, that failed to stop at a stop sign. No injuries were reported, Michael Keeley, age 25 of Green River, was issued a citation for failure to maintain liability coverage.

20161249 GRPD 1/9/2016 10:10 ANIMAL CALLS MISSOURI CT, GREEN RIVER 201601000045
Animal Control Officers responded to a report of a dog at large. Animal Control Officers contacted, Sadie Johnson, age 21 of Green River, who was issued a citation for dog at large.

20161254 GRPD 1/9/2016 10:29 ANIMAL CALLS CONESTOGA LN, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers responded to a report of a dog at large. Prior to Animal Control Officers arrival the dog was located by its owner.

20161258 GRPD 1/9/2016 10:52 VANDALISM LOW PRIORITY 520 WILKES DR APT 6, GREEN RIVER 201601000046
Officers responded to a report of a malicious mischief. Officers contacted the reporting party who stated decorations in front of the business were damaged during the previous night. Officers completed a report regarding the incident.

20161266 GRPD 1/9/2016 12:01 ANIMAL CALLS IOWA CIR, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of two dogs chasing deer on the Green Belt. Animal Control Officers checked the area and were unable to locate the dogs.

20161270 GRPD 1/9/2016 12:45 PROPERTY DAMAGE LOW PRIORITY BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER 201601000047
Officers contacted a resident who reported their vehicle was damaged and fuel stolen sometime since summer. Officers completed a report regarding the incident.

20161271 GRPD 1/9/2016 12:46 TRAFFIC STOP CROSSBOW DR&MOUNTAIN VIEW ST, GREEN RIVER


20161288 GRPD 1/9/2016 15:17 MEDICAL SERVICE
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance personnel on a medical call.

20161296 GRPD 1/9/2016 16:25 ANIMAL CALLS MONROE AVE&W TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of three dogs at large. The reporting party advised the dogs may have gotten out of their yard due to a damaged fence.

20161299 GRPD 1/9/2016 16:30 PROPERTY DAMAGE LOW PRIORITY WILSON ST, GREEN RIVER 201601000049
Officers responded to a report that a vehicle struck a fence during the night and left the scene. Officers later located the vehicle and driver. It was reported the vehicle was traveling north on West Teton Boulevard, attempted to stop at the stop sign at the intersection with Monroe Avenue, slid through the intersection and struck a fence and a tree. No injuries were reported, Cody Mefford, age 25 of Green River, was issued a citation for hit and run unattended property.

20161300 GRPD 1/9/2016 16:37 ANIMAL CALLS 80 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER


20161305 GRPD 1/9/2016 17:35 FIELD CONTACT 1000 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on an individual who advised they were okay and thawing out their vehicle.

20161306 GRPD 1/9/2016 17:48 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161309 GRPD 1/9/2016 18:11 AGENCY ASSIST LOGAN ST, GREEN RIVER


20161313 GRPD 1/9/2016 18:44 FIELD CONTACT 1795 BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER


20161325 RSPD 1/9/2016 22:34 ASSAULT HIGH PRIORITY CLARK ST, ROCK SPRINGS 2016000088


20161329 GRPD 1/9/2016 22:51 PROWLER N 6TH W, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a possible prowler. The reporting party heard a knock on a window at the residence. Officers checked the area, did not locate any shoe prints in the snow and were unable to determine the source of the reported noise.

20161332 GRPD 1/9/2016 23:10 EXTRA PATROL


20161338 GRPD 1/9/2016 23:53 TRAFFIC STOP E 2ND ST S&UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Traffic warning for a registration violation.

20161341 GRPD 1/10/2016 0:04 TRAFFIC STOP UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER


20161343 GRPD 1/10/2016 0:10 MISSING PERSON
Officers responded to a report of a possible missing person. The individual was located at their residence and was okay.

20161362 GRPD 1/10/2016 7:55 AGENCY ASSIST LOGAN ST, GREEN RIVER


20161365 GRPD 1/10/2016 8:50 PROPERTY WATCH


20161368 GRPD 1/10/2016 9:10 WEED AND PROPERTY NUISANCE IOWA CIR, GREEN RIVER


20161370 GRPD 1/10/2016 9:39 ANIMAL CALLS UINTA DR&SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161376 GRPD 1/10/2016 11:04 ANIMAL CALLS HITCHING POST DR, GREEN RIVER


20161379 GRPD 1/10/2016 12:09 ANIMAL CALLS 80 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers contacted an individual by phone who was checking to see if their dog was at the animal shelter.

20161389 GRPD 1/10/2016 13:42 MOTORIST ASSIST 200 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER


20161393 GRPD 1/10/2016 14:15 NARCOTICS HIGH PRIORITY WIND RIVER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a suspicious odor, possibly narcotics. Officers determined the call was unfounded.

20161397 GRPD 1/10/2016 14:56 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY ALABAMA DR&UPLAND WAY, GREEN RIVER 201601000050
Officers responded to a two vehicle collision. It was reported a vehicle was traveling north on Alabama Drive, attempted to turn west onto Georgia Way, and collided with a vehicle traveling south on Alabama Drive. No injuries were reported, Larry Curtis, age 37 of Green River, was issued a citation for inattentive driving.

20161399 GRPD 1/10/2016 15:07 MEDICAL SERVICE
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance personnel on a medical call.

20161400 GRPD 1/10/2016 15:44 ANIMAL CALLS BRIDGER DR&SOUTH DAKOTA ST, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers attempted to locate a dog at large.

20161404 GRPD 1/10/2016 16:07 TRESPASS LOW PRIORITY E 3RD S, GREEN RIVER
Officers contacted an individual by phone who had questions about a trespass warning.

20161405 GRPD 1/10/2016 16:12 ANIMAL CALLS 175 SCOTTS BOTTOM RD, GREEN RIVER


20161408 GRPD 1/10/2016 16:39 FIELD CONTACT 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER


20161409 GRPD 1/10/2016 16:47 FOUND PROPERTY 905 BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a call, in reference to a found wallet, the owner of the wallet was located and the wallet was returned to them.

20161411 GRPD 1/10/2016 16:54 FIELD CONTACT 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER


20161412 GRPD 1/10/2016 16:58 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161416 GRPD 1/10/2016 17:47 AGENCY ASSIST LOGAN ST, GREEN RIVER


20161420 GRPD 1/10/2016 18:41 FOLLOW UP DANIEL BOONE DR, GREEN RIVER


20161422 GRPD 1/10/2016 18:42 NARCOTICS HIGH PRIORITY BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to an anonymous report of a suspicious odor, possibly marijuana coming from a residence. Officers contacted the resident and determined the call was unfounded.

20161424 GRPD 1/10/2016 18:56 FOLLOW UP JUNIPER ST, GREEN RIVER
Officers returned found property to its owner.


20161425 GRPD 1/10/2016 19:08 FOLLOW UP COLORADO DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers returned found property to its owner.

20161426 GRPD 1/10/2016 19:24 FOLLOW UP N 5TH W, GREEN RIVER


20161429 GRPD 1/10/2016 20:12 AGENCY ASSIST 91 MM I 80, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a possible vehicle accident on the I-80 off ramp at mile marker 91. Officers checked the area eastbound and westbound and were unable to locate an accident or motorist needing assistance.

20161431 GRPD 1/10/2016 20:31 TRAFFIC STOP BRIDGER DR&KANSAS ST, GREEN RIVER


20161436 GRPD 1/10/2016 21:25 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER


20161439 GRPD 1/10/2016 22:24 DISTURBANCE HIGH PRIORITY BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a disturbance. Officers contacted an individual who reported having a verbal dispute with another individual who left prior to Officers arrival.

20161446 GRPD 1/10/2016 23:26 TRAFFIC STOP MAVERIK


20161457 GRPD 1/11/2016 1:31 TRAFFIC STOP BRIDGER DR&E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER


20161462 GRPD 1/11/2016 3:06 MEDICAL SERVICE
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance personnel on a medical call.

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