Police Log: Francis woodshop fire, vehicle prowler caught on video

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Monday, July 21

Incident: Intoxication
An intoxicated individual was reported in an Uber on Main Street shortly after midnight.

Incident: Wildlife Problem
A caller reported a moose lying in the mud near the playground in Prospector Park. The animal appeared injured.

Incident: Traffic Hazard
A deer was struck by a High Valley bus between Bonanza Drive and the Deer Valley roundabout. The deer was killed and dispatch was contacted to help remove the carcass from the travel lane.

Tuesday, July 22

Incident: Disturbing the Peace
A motorhome parked behind the Fresh Market on Park Avenue was reported for running a very loud generator throughout the day.

Wednesday, July 23

Incident: Parking Problem
Vehicles related to construction on Lower Aspen Springs Drive were blocking the roadway, forcing other drivers to back down the street.

Incident: Non-Injury Accident
A Tesla Model Y and a Subaru Crosstrek collided at Meadows Drive and Evening Star. No injuries were reported, but the Tesla required a tow.

Thursday, July 24

Incident: Structure Fire
Deputies and multiple fire agencies responded to a fire at an industrial woodshop in Francis on South Spring Hollow Road. Crews spent several hours containing the blaze. Deputies assisted with traffic and crowd control. The cause is under investigation by State Fire Investigators.

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Friday, July 25

Incident: Suspicious Circumstance
A resident on Yonex Court reported someone throwing wet grass into a dumpster and expressed concern about fire risk.

Incident: Suspicious Activity
A person on Park Avenue reported capturing video of an individual attempting to open cars and check bike locks. They planned to provide the footage to law enforcement.

Saturday, July 26

Incident: Search and Rescue
SAR and medical personnel responded to Long Lake for a 79-year-old hiker with an injury. The man was able to hike out with assistance.

Incident: Utility Problem
A water main break on Main Street caused flooding into a building’s basement through the sidewalk.

Incident: Disturbing the Peace
Loud beer pong and disorderly conduct, including public urination, were reported at a residence on Hidden Oaks Lane.

Sunday, July 27

Incident: Juvenile Problem
About five juveniles were reported climbing a lift tower near Main Street.

Incident: Illegal Burning
Neighbors reported a resident on Daly Avenue using a fire torch to burn weeds in their front yard.

Incident: DUI
A black Cadillac CTS was reported on Holiday Ranch Loop Road after a passenger threw a beer at a cyclist. The vehicle was also reported to have no insurance.