Alicia Steele, Assistant News Editor, compiles Police Beat with materials provided by Public Safety and Emergency Management. Not all dispatched calls are listed.

MARCH 29

10 a.m.

Murray Ambulance Service requested assistance for a Life Flight Landing in the Roy Stewart Stadium parking lot. Officers and the Murray Fire Department were notified.

4:08 p.m.

An officer conducted a traffic stop at Heritage Hall. A citation was issued for speeding 16-25 mph over the limit.

MARCH 30

8:06 a.m.

The Murray State Police Department served a warrant of arrest at Calloway County High School for first-degree criminal mischief on private property and third-degree criminal mischief.

10:04 a.m.

A person reported a theft of property at James H. Richmond Residential College. Officers were notified and a report was taken for receiving stolen property less than $500.

MARCH 31

8:46 a.m.

The Murray State Police Department served a warrant at Faculty Hall. The person was arrested for first-degree criminal mischief.

8:10 p.m.

An officer conducted a traffic stop at state Route 121 and Waldrop Drive. A verbal warning was issued for failure to yield to right of way.

April 1

4:54 p.m.

An officer conducted a traffic stop on Coldwater Road. A verbal warning was issued for failure to wear a seat belt and a citation was issued for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.

7:46 p.m.

The Murray Police Department reported an attempt to locate in reference to a shoplifting suspect. Officers were notified.

April 2

1:24 p.m.

An officer conducted a traffic stop in the Racer Arena parking lot. A verbal warning was issued for failure to wear a seat belt.

10:46 p.m.

The Murray State Police Department received a fire alarm activation at Hollis C. Franklin Residential College on the alarm center computer. Officers and the Central Heating and Cooling Plant were notified. The alarm was caused by steam from a shower and no threat of fire was detected.

April 3

5:09 p.m.

An officer conducted a traffic stop in the White Residential College parking lot. A citation was issued for failure to wear a seat belt and a verbal warning was issued for texting while driving.

6:37 p.m.

An officer conducted a traffic stop on Paramount Drive. A verbal warning was issued for failure to wear a seat belt and license to be in possession. 

April 4

12:04 1.m.

An officer conducted a traffic stop on Paramount Drive. The driver was arrested for improper lane usage and arrest for driving under the influence, first offense.

5:07 p.m.

A caller reported a medical emergency at the Wellness Center. Officers and Murray Ambulance Service were notified and a medical report was taken. The patient refused transport by Murray Ambulance Service.