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Reporting person thinks neighbors are torturing cats

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Chico Police Department

Call Type: Drunk in public, Saturday, 3:54 p.m., West Sixth Street

Two subjects inside house, stated they did not live there. Appeared to be intoxicated and there were windows broken out. House did not appear to be abandoned.

Call Type: Family dispute, Sunday, 12:24 p.m., Chico Trailer Haven

Suspect threw sugar at his mother, hit her twice and took $10 from her purse. Suspect is talking about gang bangers following him home from church and may be outside.

Call Type: Suspicious subject, Monday, 8:36 p.m., Jesus Center

Male subject in dining room advised he was “packing a gun” to one of the workers while in Bible study.

Call Type: Object thrown at vehicle, Tuesday, 8:29 p.m., Godman Avenue

Juveniles on the roadway throwing bottles at passing vehicles.

Call Type: Suspicious subject, Wednesday, 10:02 a.m., Monstros Pizza

Male subject in parking lot, dancing, turning in circles and flipping off anyone that passes by.

Call Type: Drunk in public, Thursday, 9:51 p.m., West Fifth Street and Ivy Street

Reporting person saying cops are there randomly punching people in the face. Reporting person having a hard time formulating his sentence. Every time he’s given a cop his info, he has gotten punched in the face. He has been punched five times tonight.

Call Type: Animal welfare check, Friday, 6:53 p.m., Mountain View Mobile Acres

Reporting person can hear a cat screaming as if in pain. Reporting person thinks neighbors are torturing cats. Reporting person states resident is a meth head and alcoholic.

University Police

Call type: Welfare check, Saturday, 11:52 p.m., Whitney Hall

Report of male subject lying in the bushes on the Legion side of Whitney Hall, mumbling to self, unknown if medical issue or alcohol related.

Call Type: Assist other agency, Sunday, 10:43 a.m., Post Office (Unknown Address)

Five transients with aggressive dogs preventing people from entering post office.

Call Type: Disturbance, Monday, 3:50 p.m., Holt Hall

Student went into faculty office, and his behavior is escalating, demanding to speak with the dean.

Call Type: Suspicious subject, Wednesday, 1:08 p.m., Butte Hall

Female subject, 30-40, bathing naked in the creek between Butte and Colusa Halls.

Call Type: Drunk in public, Thursday, 2:37 p.m., Chestnut Street

Two extremely intoxicated females stumbling down the sidewalk. Arrest made.

Call Type: Suspicious subject, Friday, 2:29 p.m., Gateway Science Museum

Female subject, 40s, no shirt, appears to be agitated and under the influence of drugs.

Michael Catelli can be reached at [email protected] or @michaelcatelli on Twitter.

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