Lamar Police Department Weekly Update

(From the Lamar Police Department)

Department numbers for the week of Nov 29 – Dec 5:

Dispatched calls – 192
Reports – 15
Car stops - 33
DWI/DWI-D - 0
Drugs - 4
Misc. Arrests – 5
Pedestrian/Bicycle Checks - 4
Business and residential checks – 375

12/1/2021 Officer made a stop of an individual with a warrant out of Nevada. The individual was also in possession of drug paraphernalia. Individual was transported to the Barton County Jail and issued a summons for possession of drug paraphernalia.

12/01/2021 During a follow-up call on a previous report of stolen catalytic converters in the 800 block of W. 12th St., officer contacted another business owner who said someone had tried to get into a building the night before. Investigation continues.

12/02/21 Officer took a report in the 2000 block of Hagny for an attempted break-in. Investigation continues.

12/02/2021 Officer made a traffic stop on NW 1st Lane. One subject was arrested for obstruction and warrants. Two subjects were transported to the Barton County Jail to be booked in and placed on a 24 hour hold for a drug investigation.

12/02/21 Officer arrested a subject for a probation violation warrant. Subject was transported and issued summonses for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possess Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Marijuana.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call 417-682-5054 and speak with Chief Joe Moore or Deputy Chief John Davis.