According to state law, there are two methods by which police may arrest suspected offenders. The suspect may be physically taken into the department and booked into jail, or the arresting officer may write a citation and release the suspect to appear in court later. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Only criminal citations are listed. All damages are estimates. Items for this report are submitted by the Hayden Police Department and reflect information available at the time of the report.

Feb. 26

Officer responded to a domestic call on Garfield in Hayden.

Feb. 28

Agency assist to Kearny Police Department with a welfare check at a residence in Indian Hill.

Mar. 3

Report of a dog being attacked by two other dogs on Garfield. Animal control was notified.

Mar. 4

Two traffic warnings were issued.

A juvenile was referred for disorderly conduct at Hayden High School.

Mar. 5

A call was received from Asarco security concerning several individuals trespassing on the Smithco property. Check of the property had negative results. A later call came in from Asarco security advising that three individuals were chased off the property and it was possible that at least one could be identified. A male subject was later picked up, but identification could not be made. Recovered at Smithco were three backpacks and a pool ladder. A citizen in the area requested extra patrol.

Mar. 6

Agency assist with Kearny Police Department with a possible domestic problem that ended with a civil standby.

Criminal damage was reported at a residence on the 200 block of Fourth Street in Winkelman. Holes were punched into paint cans and paint was spilled in the yard. Also damage was reported to a yard ornament and two columns at the front door. Damage was estimated at $300.