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Rodeo clown stabs innocent groceries

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Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Chico Police:

Call Type: Possession of Drugs, 8:11 a.m., Calecita Way

A male subject was looking in a women’s car windows. When she confronted him, he rambled about being the mayor’s son and left.

Call Type: Refusing to Leave, 10:07 a.m., Forrest Ave

A male was riding in the driving cart at Walmart all day. He reportedly does this very often and has been asked to leave many times over the last 7 years.

Call Type: Accident, 10:40 a.m., East Ave

A male was hit by a Liberty Cab while riding a bike. The taxi driver took him home but the man was later taken to Enloe.

Call Type: Threats, 1:56 p.m., Broadway Street

A women called the police after declining a date from a man and the male responding, “It would be easier to kill someone on a date.”

Call Type: Suspicious Subject, 5:35 p.m., Bike Path

A woman biked past a couple on the bike path who were counting a very large sum of money that they tried to shield away from the woman’s sight.

Call Type: Suspicious Subject, 1:52 a.m., Mangrove Ave

A woman wearing rodeo clown makeup was reported purchasing groceries and subsequently stabbing the groceries with a knife in the Safeway parking lot on Mangrove.

University Police:

Call Type: Assist Other Agency,1:58 a.m., Broadway Street

Campus police were called to a Jack in the Box to enforce order upon 20 or so subjects, some of which were jumping on the counter.

Call Type: Narcotics Violation, 8:56 p.m., W 2nd Street

An officer investigated a subject smoking marijuana in his car but the man was found to be in possession of a cannabis card.

Call Type: Vandalism,10:18 p.m., Arcadian Ave

A barrier arm was found broken off laying on the ground next to Holt Hall.

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