Several welfare checks came in across the city. Officers handled suspicious activity on 13th Avenue North and downtown. A DUI/APC stop was reported at 47th Avenue South and South 20th Street.
Retail thefts were flagged on 32nd Avenue South. One case involved an uncooperative suspect. Another shoplifting report came later that night at the same corridor.
Calls included civil matters on 7th Avenue North and Gateway Drive. A crash was reported at Demers Avenue and South 3rd Street. Officers also responded to criminal mischief on Walnut Street.
Animal calls arrived from several neighborhoods. Community policing contacts were logged on South Washington Street and Demers Avenue. Officers also noted multiple follow-ups on 5th Avenue North.
A commercial structure fire was reported on 4th Avenue North. Fire crews and police responded. No additional details were released in the initial log.
Multiple suicidal person calls were reported on 5th Avenue North. Officers and EMS were dispatched. Welfare checks continued through the night.
Late Friday and into early Saturday, traffic stops increased citywide. Stops occurred on Demers Avenue, Gateway Drive, University Avenue, and South Washington Street.
Overnight downtown activity included bar closing details on North 3rd Street. Officers handled fights and disorderly conduct calls near closing time.
A recovered stolen property case was logged on South 5th Street around 2:00 a.m. A motor vehicle theft was reported later on South Washington Street.
Saturday brought more disorderly conduct calls on South Washington Street. Loud party and noise complaints came from multiple blocks.
Officers took hit-and-run reports on North 7th Street and 32nd Avenue South. Additional retail thefts were logged on 32nd Avenue South and South Columbia Road.
Menacing and terrorizing calls were reported on Cherry Street and 30th Avenue South. A criminal trespass in progress was reported on South Washington Street.
EMS calls included breathing problems and a suspected overdose on 4th Avenue South. Another overdose call was logged Saturday afternoon on 4th Avenue South.
Domestic-related calls were recorded on 4th Avenue South, Norkota Court, and Oak Street. Follow-ups continued on 5th Avenue North and North Washington Street.
By late Saturday, officers were still working on traffic enforcement. Stops continued on Gateway Drive, Demers Avenue, and key corridors near campus.
This summary reflects initial dispatch entries. Details may change as reports are reviewed. Felony-level charges, if any, will be updated when filed.
For police public information and safety resources, visit the Grand Forks Police Department.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.
