MPD Reports: Slew of motorists need vehicles unlocked after locking with keys still inside

The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Sept. 19 – 25, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the fourth part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction.

• Suspicious Person – 2 Peas and a Paw – In reference to a male seen running out of the business, DOT Monroe library. Negative contact made, all was secure.
• Child Custody – Walton Rd – In reference to the complainant advising he wished to make a report on his current wife leaving their children with him over the weekend and not returning to pick them up due to them going through a separation. Complainant no longer wished to make a report. Remedies advised.
• Mental Patient – East Church Street – In reference to a subject having a mental episode and advising he wanted to break a window with a brick and hurt someone. He was currently under the care of a mental health facility who signed a 10-13 order. The subject was transported to Advantage in Athens under a 10-13.
• Alarm – United Community Bank. All windows and doors were secured, all appeared ok.
• Alarm – Secure Care Self Storage: Unsecure door observed. Building cleared. No contact could be made with key holder to secure.
• Civil Issue – Tall Oaks Ln – In reference to a verbal dispute between two subjects. Parties agreed to separate for the evening. Officers reiterated remedies to both parties.
• Alarm – Tractor Supply: All doors and windows appeared secure.
• Area Check – MLK Blvd; Dunkin – In reference to the lights on and doors unlocked with no one inside. The area was checked and all appeared okay.
• Hit & Run – S Hammond / Baker Street – In regards to a gray Audi A5 that struck the caller’s vehicle while turning left then leaving the scene. Minor damage, Report taken.
• Vehicle Unlock – E Fambrough St – Unlocked w/o damage.
• Theft Report – E Church St; Chevron – In reference to a subject taking a shirt from the store before leaving the area. The manager requested to press charges and criminal trespass the subject.
• Civil Issue – Walton Rd – Answered civil questions about a private party vehicle purchase over the phone with out of state resident.
• Suspicious Person – Birch Street – Female subject reported a vehicle followed her home from work. Area checked for vehicle. Escorted her to the court house to get a Temporary Protection Order for an unknown male.
• Suspicious Person – Roosevelt Street – In reference to previous call located in the area and placed under arrest for Shoplifting. He was fingerprinted and released on copies of Summons and CTN.
• Alarm – S Broad Street; Secured Self Storage – Upon arrival door was found unsecured. Key holder contacted and door secured.
• Domestic – E Washington – In reference to a dispute between male subject and his mother. DFCS notified due to the extensive history of disputes at this address.
• Vehicle Unlock – Officer attempted to locate the registered owner of the vehicle twice. Vehicle not unlocked.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Rose Ison Terr – In reference to a vehicle parked in the caller’s driveway. The owner was located and moved the vehicle without incident.
• Scam – S Broad Street – In reference to complainant stating the attorney’s office she is using for her insurance claims is not a real office and that she was being scammed. After research, it was found that the office “Your Insurance Attorneys” is a legitimate law firm. Complainant was advised to contact the fraud department through her insurance company if she had further concerns.
• Shoplifting – W Spring St- Caller advised theft in progress. Upon officer’s arrival no theft occurred on this date. The caller wanted to press charges from a previous date when the caller declined to press charges.
• Vehicle Unlock – W Spring; Urgent Care – Vehicle unlocked w/o damage.
• Vehicle Unlock – GW Carver – Vehicle unlocked w/o damage.

• Welfare Check – Michael Cir: Negative contact on location.

• Vehicle Unlock – Hitachi: Vehicle unlocked. No damage
• Damage to Property – Walton Truck Stop – In reference to an 18 Wheeler damaging the parking lot. Report taken.
• Cyber Crimes – W Spring St; SCI Roofing – In reference to an individual extorting a male who used to work for SCI Roofing and Construction.
• Vehicle Unlock – Baron Chevron: Vehicle opened. No damage.
• Shoplifting – Walmart: In reference to subject stealing approximately $12 of merchandise. Subject released on copy.
• Vehicle Unlock – Lopez Ln – Vehicle unlocked. No damage.