Forest grove police car

The following is a list of calls, provided by the Forest Grove Police Department, that officers responded to during the past week.

Jan. 29

* A woman reported that she had a recording of her sister confessing to committing a homicide. While officers determined this to be false, they also determined that the caller had a warrant for her arrest and took her to jail.

* An off-deputy officer reported a man stealing a shopping cart from Safeway. Fortunately for the man, Safeway declined to prosecute. Unfortunately for the man, officers found he had a warrant for his arrest and transported him to jail.

Jan. 30

* A woman reported that her roommate might be trying to kill her as she was having trouble breathing and could smell gas. When officers arrived, the woman refused to allow them inside to check on the gas smell. She said she probably was just overreacting.

* A caller reported a driver all over the road and suspected he might be intoxicated. Police stopped the man and learned he was quite elderly.

Jan. 31

* Police placed a man under arrest after he refused to leave a local business and refused police orders to comply. The man allegedly resisted arrest and was eventually taken to jail on multiple charges.

* A citizen reported a traffic crash after observing a vehicle through a fence. Officers determined a homeowner was simply moving their vehicle out of a backyard through a fence opening.

* A caller reported a man yelling at himself near the Roger's Park porta-potty. Police learned the man had two warrants for his arrest and took him to jail.

Feb. 1

* Officers located a man and woman together in a car during the night at a somewhat obscure location. The man and woman said they were simply talking and discussing what to do about the rumors at work that they were having a relationship together.

* A man attempted to cut his toe off, believing it had to come off due to frost bite. Officers determined the man had been hallucinating and convinced him to go to the hospital for an evaluation.

Feb. 2

* An officer was contacted by a patron of a local establishment who became upset believing his cell phone had been stolen. It turned out that another patron picked up the phone on accident and returned it with an apology.

* A juvenile caught spray painting graffiti apologized and cleaned up the graffiti.

Feb. 3

* A man called to report finding blood outside his front door and garage. The source of the blood was not immediately determined.

* A man contacted police to report that he felt his life was being threatened and that people were chasing him. Police believe that this perception might have been caused by the heroin and methamphetamine he was using.

* Police responded to a residence after a suicidal man armed with multiple knives locked himself in his bedroom. Officers were able to peacefully resolve the incident and arranged for transport to the hospital.

Feb. 4

* A caller reported that a man in the neighborhood was cold, wet and needed a place to sleep. Officers and medical personnel contacted the man, but he did not want assistance.

* A man wanted to report a wallet he found but got tired of waiting for an officer as personnel were tied up on multiple crashes. The man threw the wallet over the gate of the rear police lot. An officer later retrieved the wallet and contacted the owner.

* An officer observed a woman driving the wrong way on one-way Pacific Avenue near the police station. She was arrested after allegedly showing signs of intoxication and transported to jail after her blood alcohol level registered more than double the legal limit.