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Posted on: February 27, 2017

[ARCHIVED] Press Release for February 27, 2017


Green River Police Department press release for February 27, 2017
Incidents from 2-24-2017 0600hrs to 2-27-2017 0600hrs
 
The charge is merely an accusation and individuals are presumed innocent
until and unless proven guilty.
Chief Chris Steffen
Dispatch # Agency Dispatch Date Call Type Location Incident Report #
20179883 GRPD 2/24/2017 7:42 MOTORIST ASSIST 350 UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
20179884 GRPD 2/24/2017 7:55 TRAFFIC CONTROL 1170 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
20179886 GRPD 2/24/2017 8:20 ANIMAL CALLS COMMANCHE CIR, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a large black dog at large, not wearing a collar. 
20179887 GRPD 2/24/2017 8:24 TRAFFIC CONTROL W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers provided traffic control for vehicles west bound towards the on ramp to I-80.
20179888 GRPD 2/24/2017 8:32 ANIMAL CALLS PAWNEE CIR, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a found stray dog. 
20179892 GRPD 2/24/2017 8:55 MOTORIST ASSIST CUMORAH WAY&W TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
20179895 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:01 MOTORIST ASSIST CUMORAH WAY, GREEN RIVER
20179896 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:03 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20179899 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:12 MOTORIST ASSIST W TETON BLVD&MISSISSIPPI ST, GREEN RIVER
20179903 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:29 MOTORIST ASSIST UPLAND WAY&PHEASANT DR, GREEN RIVER
20179907 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:41 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20179909 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:42 MOTORIST ASSIST JUNIPER ST, GREEN RIVER
20179910 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:43 SECCK  
20179911 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:48 PARKING PROBLEM 247 E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a parking complaint regarding a vehicle parked behind the business. The reporting party 
called dispatch back and advised the vehicle left. 
20179913 GRPD 2/24/2017 9:58 MOTORIST ASSIST MANSFACE ST&WILKES DR, GREEN RIVER
20179917 GRPD 2/24/2017 10:06 WELFARE CHECK  
Officers responded to a request for a welfare check on an individual the reporting party had not been able to
contact since the previous night. Officers contacted the individual who was okay and was advised to contact
the concerned party. 
20179924 GRPD 2/24/2017 10:23 ANIMAL CALLS COLORADO DR, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a found medium sized black dog, the reporting party subsequently 
found the owner of the dog , who picked up their pet. 
20179925 GRPD 2/24/2017 10:27 TRAFFIC STOP S 2ND ST E&E 2ND S, GREEN RIVER
Traffic citation issued for speeding.
20179926 GRPD 2/24/2017 10:28 MOTORIST ASSIST UINTA DR&RIVER VIEW DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a semi truck with its hazard lights on.
20179928 GRPD 2/24/2017 10:50 LARCENY LOW PRIORITY S 5TH E, GREEN RIVER 201702000147
Officers met with an individual who reported a vehicle part stolen from their vehicle. Officers completed a 
report regarding the incident. 
20179931 GRPD 2/24/2017 11:06 MOTORIST ASSIST E 4TH S&S 4TH E, GREEN RIVER
20179935 GRPD 2/24/2017 11:32 FIELD CONTACT 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
20179938 GRPD 2/24/2017 11:43 FIRE ALARM 1170 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to a fire alarm, an employee was contacted and the call was determined to be a false
alarm.
20179939 GRPD 2/24/2017 11:44 FIRE 440 UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of the faint odor of gas in the building.
20179941 GRPD 2/24/2017 11:52 VIN CHECK 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
20179944 GRPD 2/24/2017 11:56 VIN CHECK WILDERNESS CT, GREEN RIVER
20179950 GRPD 2/24/2017 12:08 MOTORIST ASSIST 10 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20179952 GRPD 2/24/2017 12:15 TRAFFIC HAZARD 89 MM I 80, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a report of a vehicle broken down in the lane of travel, Wyoming Highway Patrol were also
notified. 
20179953 GRPD 2/24/2017 12:17 ANIMAL CALLS SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of an injured deer in a garage, Wyoming Game and Fish were also 
notified. 
20179959 GRPD 2/24/2017 12:31 VIN CHECK 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
20179964 GRPD 2/24/2017 12:44 LOST PROPERTY HILLCREST WAY&W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER 201702000148
Officers were contacted by an individual who reported losing their wallet on West Flaming Gorge Way, while
trying to get their vehicle unstuck from a snow bank. 
20179965 GRPD 2/24/2017 12:46 ANIMAL CALLS SOUTH DAKOTA ST, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a squirrel in a live trap. 
20179970 GRPD 2/24/2017 13:14 MOTORIST ASSIST UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
20179972 GRPD 2/24/2017 13:23 TRAFFIC CONTROL W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
20179974 GRPD 2/24/2017 13:26 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY NOLAN ST, GREEN RIVER 201702000149
Officers responded to a two vehicle collision. It was reported a vehicle backed out of a driveway and collided
with a vehicle on the roadway. No injuries were reported, Pat Sanchez, age 65 of Green River, was issued a 
citation for improper backing. 
20179977 GRPD 2/24/2017 13:32 TRAFFIC CONTROL E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
20179981 GRPD 2/24/2017 13:45 VIN CHECK 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
20179985 GRPD 2/24/2017 13:55 HIT AND RUN LOW PRIORITY 1170 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER 1702000150
Officers met with an individual who reported their vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle, while parked
in a parking lot during the previous night. Officers completed a report regarding the incident. 
20179989 GRPD 2/24/2017 14:10 MOTORIST ASSIST W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a stuck semi truck.
20179991 GRPD 2/24/2017 14:21 TRAFFIC CONTROL W FLAMING GORGE WAY&HILLCREST WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers assisted with traffic control for a tow service assisting a motorist.
20179996 GRPD 2/24/2017 14:48 TRAFFIC CONTROL W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
201710007 GRPD 2/24/2017 15:23 MOTORIST ASSIST W TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
201710008 GRPD 2/24/2017 15:31 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710009 GRPD 2/24/2017 15:31 VIN CHECK 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
201710011 GRPD 2/24/2017 15:38 TRAFFIC CONTROL E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
201710013 GRPD 2/24/2017 15:44 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710014 GRPD 2/24/2017 15:45 TRAFFIC COMPLAINTS UPLAND WAY&HITCHING POST DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers attempted to locate a vehicle described in a traffic complaint as driving too fast for conditions and
not stopping for stop signs. 
201710015 GRPD 2/24/2017 15:48 ANIMAL CALLS 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers located a Yellow Labrador Retriever at large, the dog was taken to the animal shelter. 
201710023 GRPD 2/24/2017 16:33 PARKING PROBLEM W TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Officers received report of a parked vehicle blocking a parking lot, the owner was contacted and the vehicle
was pushed out of the roadway.
201710025 GRPD 2/24/2017 16:46 VIN CHECK 80 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
201710035 GRPD 2/24/2017 17:20 ANIMAL CALLS INDIAN HILLS DR, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a Black Labrador Retriever at large. 
201710036 GRPD 2/24/2017 17:25 TRAFFIC STOP 440 UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
201710039 GRPD 2/24/2017 17:55 MOTORIST ASSIST N CENTER ST, GREEN RIVER
201710040 GRPD 2/24/2017 17:56 ALARMS FAITH DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to a residential alarm, officers contacted the resident at the address and the 
property appeared okay. 
201710042 SCSO 2/24/2017 18:01 TRAFFIC STOP E FLAMING GORGE WAY&HWY 530, GREEN RIVER 201740000237
201710043 GRPD 2/24/2017 18:19 MEDICAL SERVICE  
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance Service on a medical call. 
201710046 GRPD 2/24/2017 18:40 CIVIL ISSUES LOW PRIORITY 59 UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers contacted an individual regarding a civil matter. 
201710048 GRPD 2/24/2017 19:13 TRAFFIC COMPLAINTS 59 UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a semi truck blocking the roadway and an entrance to the business.
201710063 GRPD 2/24/2017 21:41 JUVENILE PROBLEM HIGH  
Officers responded to a report that juveniles in a vehicle threw eggs at the reporting a party's residence. 
Officers checked the area and were unable to locate the described vehicle. 
201710069 GRPD 2/24/2017 22:32 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710070 GRPD 2/24/2017 22:36 MOTORIST ASSIST UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a motorist who needed directions. 
201710081 GRPD 2/24/2017 23:50 SECCK  
201710098 GRPD 2/25/2017 2:05 SUSPICIOUS HIGH PRIORITY W TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report an individual tried to get into the reporting party's residence and left the area. 
Officers contacted the resident and the individual who advised they were ringing the reporting party's
 doorbell and not trying to get inside.
201710102 GRPD 2/25/2017 2:43 FIRE ALARM 1170 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to a fire alarm, officers contacted an employee who reported there was no fire.
201710104 GRPD 2/25/2017 3:13 TRAFFIC STOP W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Traffic warning for lane use.
201710108 GRPD 2/25/2017 4:54 SECCK  
201710114 GRPD 2/25/2017 7:52 MEDICAL SERVICE  
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance Service on a medical call.
201710124 GRPD 2/25/2017 9:02 ANIMAL CALLS VISTA PL, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a cat in a live trap. 
201710126 GRPD 2/25/2017 9:29 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710128 GRPD 2/25/2017 9:39 FOLLOW UP 1055 WILD HORSE CANYON RD, GREEN RIVER
201710129 GRPD 2/25/2017 9:39 TRANSPORT-DETENTION, WBI 80 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Officers were out with individuals for work restitution. 
201710133 GRPD 2/25/2017 10:06 FOUND PROPERTY 200 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER 201702000151
Officers had a cd case with numerous cd's turned in as found property. 
201710136 GRPD 2/25/2017 10:26 ANIMAL CALLS ANDREWS ST, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers were contacted by an individual who reported their Yellow Labrador Retriever had 
been missing since the previous day. 
201710139 GRPD 2/25/2017 10:42 ANIMAL CALLS 2 E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a found Corgi, wearing a collar. 
201710140 GRPD 2/25/2017 10:42 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY ALABAMA DR, GREEN RIVER 201702000153
Officers met with an individual who reported their vehicle was in a parking space on N 1st East the previous 
day and struck by an unknown vehicle. Officers completed a report regarding the incident. 
201710151 GRPD 2/25/2017 11:39 CITIZEN ASSIST FAWN CIR, GREEN RIVER
Officers contacted an individual by phone for a citizen assist. 
201710153 GRPD 2/25/2017 11:42 PARKING PROBLEM 76 N 1ST E, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a parking complaint, in reference to a vehicle that had reportedly been parked for three days.
201710158 GRPD 2/25/2017 12:41 CITIZEN ASSIST E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a resident's vehicle stuck in a snow bank.
201710165 GRPD 2/25/2017 13:09 FOLLOW UP N 1ST E, GREEN RIVER
201710183 GRPD 2/25/2017 15:00 ANIMAL CALLS SOUTH DAKOTA ST, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers picked up a squirrel in a live trap. 
201710187 GRPD 2/25/2017 15:31 MOTORIST ASSIST SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710189 GRPD 2/25/2017 15:40 CITIZEN ASSIST COLORADO DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers advised a motorist their brake lights were not working. 
201710207 GRPD 2/25/2017 17:10 TRAFFIC HAZARD OKLAHOMA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a report of snow pushed onto the roadway causing a traffic hazard. 
201710211 GRPD 2/25/2017 17:51 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY RIVER VIEW DR&WILKES DR, GREEN RIVER 201702000154
Officers responded to a single vehicle collision. It was reported a vehicle was traveling eastbound on Riverview
Drive, another vehicle reportedly ran a stop sign with the intersection of Cedar Street and Riverview Drive, 
causing the vehicle to swerve and collide with a fire hydrant. No injuries were reported, officers completed a 
report regarding the incident.
201710214 GRPD 2/25/2017 18:10 HIT AND RUN LOW PRIORITY 905 BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers met with an individual who reported their vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle while parked and
unoccupied in the parking lot the previous day. Officers completed a report regarding the incident.
201710219 GRPD 2/25/2017 18:36 ANIMAL CALLS W FLAMING GORGE WAY&HWY 374, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a call of two found dogs. The dogs were described as a German Shorthair Pointers, wearing collars and 
the dogs were taken to the animal shelter. 
201710225 GRPD 2/25/2017 19:24 MOTORIST ASSIST E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
201710231 GRPD 2/25/2017 19:46 FOLLOW UP RIVER VIEW DR, GREEN RIVER
201710235 GRPD 2/25/2017 20:16 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710246 GRPD 2/25/2017 21:09 MOTORIST ASSIST UPLAND WAY&UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a motorist who advised they ran out of fuel.
201710247 GRPD 2/25/2017 21:12 FIRE ALARM 1170 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to a fire alarm, officers contacted an employee and determined it was a false alarm.
201710251 GRPD 2/25/2017 21:49 EXTRA PATROL  
201710258 GRPD 2/25/2017 22:21 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY JEFFERSON ST&SCHULTZ ST, GREEN RIVER 201702000156
Officers responded to a two vehicle collision. It was reported a vehicle was traveling east bound on Schultz 
Street, slid on the roadway and side swiped a parked and unoccupied vehicle. No injuries were reported, 
a 17 year old male of Green River, was issued a citation for speed too fast for conditions and compulsory auto
 insurance.
201710268 GRPD 2/25/2017 23:28 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710271 GRPD 2/25/2017 23:32 ANIMAL CALLS SCHULTZ ST, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a call of a stray cat on the reporting party's porch.
201710286 GRPD 2/26/2017 0:48 911-UNTRACEABLE/DISABLED PHONE  
Officers were dispatched to a 911 hang up call. Officers contacted the caller who advised they were okay and 
their Apple I watch accidently dialed the number. 
201710290 GRPD 2/26/2017 2:09 FIELD CONTACT N 2ND ST W&W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
201710295 GRPD 2/26/2017 3:35 OPEN PROPERTY  
Officers checked on an unsecured property. 
201710299 GRPD 2/26/2017 5:28 EXTRA PATROL  
201710307 GRPD 2/26/2017 8:36 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710308 GRPD 2/26/2017 8:57 INFORMATION 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710312 GRPD 2/26/2017 9:19 HIT AND RUN LOW PRIORITY 200 E RAILROAD AVE, GREEN RIVER 201702000157
Officers met with an individual who reported their vehicle was struck  by another vehicle, and the driver left
the scene. Officers completed a report regarding the incident. 
201710326 GRPD 2/26/2017 12:45 MEDICAL SERVICE   201702000158
Officers responded to an unattended death.
201710332 GRPD 2/26/2017 13:45 MOTORIST ASSIST LOGAN ST&BRAMWELL ST, GREEN RIVER
201710342 GRPD 2/26/2017 16:01 ANIMAL CALLS VISTA PL, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers picked up a cat caught in a live trap. 
201710344 GRPD 2/26/2017 16:31 ALARMS 1 COLLEGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
201710352 GRPD 2/26/2017 18:15 TRAFFIC STOP UPLAND WAY&HITCHING POST DR, GREEN RIVER
201710354 GRPD 2/26/2017 18:24 EXTRA PATROL  
201710355 GRPD 2/26/2017 18:29 MOTORIST ASSIST W RAILROAD AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710356 GRPD 2/26/2017 18:42 MEDICAL SERVICE  
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance Service on a medical call. 
201710359 GRPD 2/26/2017 19:13 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
201710368 GRPD 2/26/2017 20:53 TRAFFIC STOP 220 UINTA DR APT A, GREEN RIVER
201710369 GRPD 2/26/2017 20:58 TRAFFIC STOP E TETON BLVD&MONROE AVE, GREEN RIVER
Traffic warning for speeding.
201710372 GRPD 2/26/2017 21:04 MOTORIST ASSIST N 3RD W&W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
201710407 GRPD 2/27/2017 0:14 OPEN PROPERTY  
Officers checked on an unsecured property, the property appeared okay and was secured.
201710426 GRPD 2/27/2017 4:36 SECCK  
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