EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

In the case of all arrests, it must be remembered that the charge is merely an accusation and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

NOTE: Anyone having information concerning any alleged crimes are encouraged to contact the police department at 876-TIPS (8477)

Law enforcement activities

The El Dorado Springs Police Department responded to 118 requests for assistance this past week, Feb. 15-21. The requests were as follows:

Ambulance Assists 13, Animal Control 7, Assist Other Agencies 17, All Escorts 1, Nuisance 1, All Other Requests for Assistance 747, Summons 1.

Animal Control

Anyone interested in adopting  animals from the City Pound should contact Officer Mendelsohn at 876-2313.

Found Property is available for viewing, Monday through Saturday, by appointment only. A detailed description of the property you’re wishing to view must be specified when making the appointment. Found Property is subject to disposal after 90 days based on value of the property if unclaimed by owner.

Police Report

On February 18, 2021 officers responded to 509 West Fields concerning a reported theft. The investigation revealed the theft of a 1999 Yamaha golf cart along with 3 bags of golf clubs. Also found missing are several golf balls,  men’s golf shoes, set of men’s and woman’s rain gear, ball markers, golf gloves, golf grips, tees and divot fixers, a golf cart organizer, iron/hybrid covers as well as other miscellaneous items and cash.  The golf cart has been recovered and returned to its owner, this investigation continues.

On February 19, 2021 officers arrested Jason Hancock, 40, of Buffalo, on an active Cedar County warrant for Probation Violation with no bond. He was transferred to Cedar County Jail pending a court appearance.

On February 21, 2021, officers arrested Darrell Reeder, 42, of El Dorado Springs, for the probable cause of Driving While Speeded.  He was released on a citation.