Eaton Police Blotter



August 23, 2010

9:00 a.m. - 100 Block of Cheyenne Ave. - Animal Complaint
10:25 a.m. - 100 Block of Cheyenne Ave. - Code Violations
11:00 a.m. - Eaton Police Department - VIN Check
11:30 a.m. - Eaton Police Department - Sex Offender Registration
11:55 a.m. - 400 Block of Chestnut Ave. - VIN Check
12:00 p.m. - Eaton Police Department - Civil Matter
4:00 p.m. - 400 Block of Sycamore Ave. - Disturbance
7:45 p.m. - 300 Block of Hickory Ave. - Theft
7:52 p.m. - 10 Block of Oak Ave. - Citizen Assist
10:11 p.m. - Oak Ave. and Collins Street - Motorist Assist
11:29 p.m. - 300 Block of S. Elm Drive - Suspicious Vehicle

August 24, 2010

1:55 a.m. - 100 Block of Walnut Ave. - Animal Complaint
9:05 a.m. - 200 Block of Oak Ave. - Traffic Complaint
9:40 a.m. - Collins Street and Juniper Ave. - Animal Complaint
10:00 a.m. - Sage Drive and Colorado Parkway - Animal Complaint
10:35 a.m. - 10 Block of Juniper Ave. - Citizen Assist
5:01 p.m. - Eaton Police Department - Citizen Assist
6:00 p.m. - 200 Block of Park Ave. - Death Notification
5:53 p.m. - 400 Block of Oak Ave. - Theft
7:36 p.m. - Lucerne - Warrant Arrest
11:18 p.m. - Collins Street and Park Ave. - Suspicious Vehicle

August 25, 2010

10:00 a.m. - Ault - Assist Ault Police
11:25 a.m. - 300 Block of Cheyenne Ave. - Animal Complaint
4:45 p.m. - 100 Block of Park Ave. - Medical Call
7:53 p.m. - Ault - Assist Ault Police

August 26, 2010

9:24 a.m. - Eaton Police Department - Citizen Assist
10:00 a.m. - Eaton Elementary - Suspicious Activity
10:58 a.m. - 400 Block of Laurel Ave. - Animal Complaint
1:13 p.m. - 10 Block of Birch Ave. - Unattended Death
3:59 p.m. - 300 Block of Walnut Ave. - Check Well Being
4:00 p.m. - Eaton Police Department - Citizen Assist
5:04 p.m. - 400 Block of Redwood Ave. - VIN Check
6:03 p.m. - 1300 Block of Settlers Drive - Door to Door Solicitor
6:32 p.m. - 1100 Block of 2nd Street - Disturbance
10:40 p.m. - Ault - Assist Ault Police
11:06 p.m. - 100 Block of Cheyenne Ave. - Citizen Assist

August 27, 2010

8:42 a.m. - 300 Block of Walnut Ave. - Open Door
8:59 a.m. - 300 Block of Walnut Ave. - Code Violations
12:23 p.m. - Eaton Police Department - Harassment Report
4:23 p.m. - Elm Ave. and Collins Street - Traffic Complaint
5:00 p.m. - 400 Block of Maple Ave. - Code Violation
8:00 p.m. - Oak Ave. and Collins Street - Traffic Hazard
9:55 p.m. - 200 Block of S. Elm Ave. - Suspicious Vehicle
10:30 p.m. - City Park - Juvenile Problem

August 28, 2010

12:30 a.m. - Eaton Police Department - Citizen Assist
1:59 p.m. - 300 Block of Oak Ave. - Suspicious Vehicle
3:40 a.m. - Eaton Middle School - Open Door
8:59 a.m. - Eaton Police Department - Animal Complaint
10:00 a.m. - 400 Block of Maple Ave. - Civil Matter
12:38 p.m. - 1100 Block of 2nd Street - Disturbance
9:01 p.m. - 400 Block of S. Maple Ave. - Suspicious Activity
11:10 p.m. - 10 Block of Birch Ave. - Suspicious Activity

August 29, 2010

1:43 a.m. - 400 Block of Oak Ave. - Narcotics Complaint
3:00 a.m. - 10 Block of Walnut Ct. - Suspicious Vehicle
7:50 p.m. - Sugar Factory - Trespass
11:00 p.m. - 1200 Block of 5th Street - Suspicious Activity

August 30, 2010

8:50 a.m. - 300 Block of Walnut Ave. - Abandoned Vehicle
1:30 p.m. - 400 Block of Cheyenne Ave. - Code Violation
1:50 p.m. - 300 Block of Maple Ave. - Code Violation
1:55 p.m. - 4th Street and Maple Ave. - Animal Complaint
4:45 p.m. - Eaton Police Department - Civil Matter
5:25 p.m. - 200 Block of Factory Rd. - Suspicious Activity
5:29 p.m. - 300 Block of Oak Ave. - Suspicious Person
6:00 p.m. - 300 Block of Collins Street - Alarm
7:52 p.m. - 400 Block of Park Ave. - Suspicious Incident
8:26 p.m. - 1600 Block of Plains Drive - Citizen Assist
9:03 p.m. - Oak Ave. and Collins Street - Motorist Assist
11:23 p.m. - 500 Block of Oak Ave. - Suspicious Vehicle
11:42 p.m. - 100 Block of S. Elm Ave. - Alarm

August 31, 2010

12:09 a.m. - 100 Block of Oak Ave. - Medical Call
10:15 a.m. - 500 Block of 5th Street - Code Violation
3:30 p.m. - Eaton Police Department - Citizen Assist
7:38 p.m. - 600 Block of Oak Ave. - Habitual Traffic Offender Arrest

September 1, 2010

7:45 a.m. - 200 Block of S. Mountain View - Trespass
9:20 a.m. - 400 Block of Cedar Ave. - Theft
2:00 p.m. - 10 Block of Cherry Ave. - Theft
2:50 p.m. - 1st Street and Walnut Ave. - Traffic Arrest
4:50 p.m. - 10 Block of Juniper Ave. - Medical Call
6:55 p.m. - Eaton Police Department - Citizen Assist
7:31 p.m. - Ault - Assist Ault Police
7:59 p.m. - 600 Block of E. 3rd Street - Assist Evans Police
9:09 p.m. - 400 Block of S. Maple Ave. - Suspicious Vehicle
10:46 p.m. - Eaton Early Learning Center - Open Door
11:11 p.m. - 10 Block of S. Mountain View - Death Notification

September 2, 2010

8:27 a.m. - 1400 Block of Hawkridge - Animal Complaint
9:51 a.m. - 10 Block of Cherry Ave. - Theft
10:52 a.m. - 100 Block of Cheyenne Ave. - Code Violation
11:46 a.m. - 900 Block of E. 4th Street Rd. - Code Violation
12:21 p.m. - 10 Block of Cottonwood Ave. - Parking Complaint
12:33 p.m. - Eaton Police Department - VIN Check
2:10 p.m. - 100 Block of S. Oak Drive - Traffic Accident
8:00 p.m. - 200 Block of S. Elm Ave. - Animal Complaint
9:56 p.m. - 400 Block of Magnolia Ct. - Animal Complaint
10:14 p.m. - 600 Block of E. 4th Street Rd. - Animal Complaint














 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 

















































 

Personnel


ADMINISTRATION

Chief Randall Jacobson - (970) 454-2212 x 107 - rjacobson@eatonco.org
Captain Art Mueller - (970) 454-2212 x 102 - armueller@eatonco.org
 
INVESTIGATIONS
 
Det. Sgt. Kevin Sturch - (970) 454-2212 x 101 - ksturch@eatonco.org

PATROL STAFF
 
Josh Dreher - (970) 454-2212 x 105 - jdreher@eatonco.org
Craig Loos - (970) 454-2212 x 104 - cloos@eatonco.org
John Grashorn - (970) 454-2212 x 105 - jgrashorn@eatonco.org
Dan Knab - (970) 454-2212 x 106 - dknab@eatonco.org
Joe Thomas - (970) 454-2212 x 103 - jthomas@eatonco.org
Drake Hamm - (970) 454-2212 x 106 - dhamm@eatonco.org 

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - COURT CLERK

Lori Meabon - (970) 454-2212 x 100 - lmeabon@eatonco.org

Employment


Eaton Police Department is a member of the COPS program through the Colorado Chiefs of Police Association.  Anyone wishing to work for Eaton Police Department is required to test with COPS.  For information on the program visit the CACP website at www.colochiefs.org, or call (303) 750-9764.

Hours of Operation


The Eaton Police Department is a 24 hour operation with officers on duty round the clock to assist you.  Our business office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. excluding weekends and holidays.  VIN checks are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  There is a ten dollar charge for this service, payable in advance.  No VIN checks are conducted after 5:00 p.m. or on weekends.  The Eaton Police Department does not offer fingerprinting services.  Persons needing to be fingerprinted should go to the Weld County Jail, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  There is a ten dollar charge and proper identification is required.  The jail is located at 2110 "O" Street in Greeley.

The telephone numbers for the Eaton Police Department are (970) 454-2212.  Faxes may be sent to (970) 454-3648.  For emergency calls please dial 9-1-1.  For non-emergency calls 24 hours a day, residents should call (970) 454-2212.  After 5:00 p.m. and on weekends and holidays your call will be answered by a Weld County Dispatcher, who will dispatch an Eaton Officer to assist you. 

Curfew Hours


It is unlawful for any minor who has not reached his or her sixteenth birthday to be or remain upon any streets or alleys or other public places within the Town, or to remain in any establishment open to the public generally within the Town, between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., except:

(1)  When accompanied by a parent, guardian or other person having legal care or custody of such minor; or

(2)  For lawful employment;

(3)  When such minor is in the custody of and accompanied by a person who has reached his or her eighteenth birthday and who has in his or her possession the written consent of such parent, guardian or other person having legal care or custody of such minor.

Animal Control


Officers of the Eaton Police Department respond to animal control issues within the city limits of Eaton.  However, the department does not do enforcement on felines.  The department has cat traps available for residents to use on a first come basis.  Traps may be checked out at the police department for up to a week at a time.  Please call (970) 454-2212 to see if the traps are available.  It is the responsibility of the resident capturing a cat in a trap to transport the animal to the Weld County Humane Society or a veternarian of their choice.

Dogs captured by the Eaton Police Department are housed at the Eaton Animal Den located at 231 S. Elm Ave.  Residents who think their dog might have been picked up by the the police may either call the police department at (970) 454-2212 or the Animal Den at (970) 454-3353.

Police Patch Collectors


The Eaton Police Department does not wear patches on our uniforms, therefore, patches are not available for trade.

Vehicle Lockouts


Due to liability reasons, the Eaton Police Department does not unlock vehicles with keys left inside.  There are numerous lock smiths and wrecker companies in the area that are equipped to assist you.  Should a child be locked in a vehicle, the police department should be called immediately. Officers will respond and take appropriate action in this event.  The Eaton Police Department does not recommend any one wrecker company or lock smith for the purpose of unlocking your vehicle. 

Trailer Parking Permits


Trailer parking permits are available at the Eaton Police Department should residents need to park a trailer on the street in front of their residence.  Parking permits will be issued for up to 72 hours by the department.  Residents will need to have the license number of the trailer when applying for a permit.

Public Information Officer


Media outlets requesting information regarding a specific case being handled by the Eaton Police Department should contact the Public Information Officer (PIO).  The designated PIO is Captain Art Mueller.  Captain Mueller may be reached by calling (970) 454-2212, extention 102.  In his absence, Chief Randall Jacobson may be reached at (970) 454-2212, extention 107.

Eaton Municipal Court


The Eaton Municipal Court may be reached by calling (970) 454-2212 and asking for Court Clerk Lori Meabon.  Defendants wishing to request a continuance or wishing to pay a fine should speak with Ms. Meabon at extention 100.  Eaton Municipal Court holds sessions on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month in the auditorium of the Eaton Town Hall at 223 1st Street.  Court begins at 1:30 p.m. with check-in at 1:00 p.m.  The Municipal Judge is Thomas Hellerick and the City Attorney is Russ Anson.

Snow Removal


Eaton Municipal Code - Section 14-1-1

It shall be the duty of any person or persons actually occupying or using premises as owner, lessee or tenant thereof, within the corporate limits of the Town of Eaton, to keep the public sidewalk contiguous to the premises and grounds so occupied or used free and clear of all snow and ice, and it shall be the duty of such person or persons to remove all snow from said sidewalks within twenty-four (24) hours after the snow has fallen.
 

Complaints or Compliments


The Eaton Police Department welcomes your comments regarding traffic stops and other contacts between you and the Department.  Please call (970) 454-2212 and ask to speak with either Captain Art Mueller or Chief Randall Jacobson.  Your identity and any comments that constitute a complaint will be kept confidential unless you desire further action.

2009 Year End Report



EATON POLICE DEPARTMENT

2009 YEAR END REPORT

 


ARRESTS

Controlled Substance Arrests - 17
DUI Arrests - 26
Juvenile Arrests - 25
Miscellaneous Criminal Arrests - 96
Traffic Arrests - 23

ADULT WARRANT ARRESTS

Felony Arrests - 7
Misdemeanor Arrests - 20

JUVENILE WARRANT ARRESTS

Felony Arrests - 0
Misdemeanor Arrests - 11

MISCELLANEOUS CALLS

Alarm Calls - 81
Animal Calls - 171
Assistance To Other Agencies - 372
Citizen Assists - 736
DETOX Holds - 5
Disturbances - 125
Traffic  Accidents - 50
Unattended Deaths - 1
Juvenile Runaways - 7
Suicides/Suicide Attempts - 2
Suspicious Activity - 401

CRIMINAL ACTIONS

Arson - 4
Assaults - 12
Burglaries - 9
Child Abuse/Child Neglect - 11
Criminal Mischiefs - 69
Curfew Violations - 7
Disorderly Conducts - 2
Domestic Violence Calls - 15
Eluding Police - 1
False Imprisonment - 1
False Reporting - 3
Fighting by Agreement - 14
Forgeries - 18
Fraud Reports - 24
Harassment Reports - 33
Juvenile Alcohol Violations - 10
Menacing Reports - 5
Motor Vehicle Thefts - 2
Resisting Arrests - 3
Restraining Order Violations - 1
Sex Crimes - 6
Sex Offender Registrations - 17
Sex Offender Violations - 0
Thefts - 52
Trespasses - 11
Vicious Animals -2
Weapons Charges - 7