MERRILL POLICE REPORT: OVERDOSE ALERT ENDS WITH ARREST FOR OPEN WARRANTS, OBSTRUCTING AN OFFICER
During the week ending January 4th, the Merrill Police Department responded to at least nine incidents, while officers conducted approximately 32 traffic stops and 56 security checks.
On Thursday, Officers and EMS responded to a residence for a reported overdose. A male party involved in the incident shared different names with officers, and investigation at the scene revealed there were warrants for his arrest. Once positively identified, the male party was arrested for those warrants and for obstructing an officer.
Other activity included two reports of theft, two instances of disorderly conduct – one domestic in nature, a curfew violation, and three reports of bail jumping and probation violations.
