Police Beat
September 1, 2017

09/01/17

By Will Channell

From Police Reports:
Police responded to LaCosta Drive about 11:12 a.m., Wednesday. The caller reported theft by a juvenile.
A Milcrest Drive resident contacted police about 12:32 p.m., Wednesday, to report that mail had been stolen.
Daniel Mason, 18, of 1542 Meadowlark Lane, was cited about 3:52 p.m.,...

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