Nevada County police blotter: Caller reports person playing with blow torch
GRASS VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT
Wednesday
1:30 p.m. — Two callers from Olympia Park Road reported a subject playing with a blow torch.
NEVADA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Wednesday
9:01 a.m. — A caller from Boca Reservoir reported they had received information on the possible sighting of a stolen jet ski.
9:30 a.m. — A caller from Boca Reservoir reported an aggressive jet ski rider this weekend.
10:35 a.m. — A caller from Pasquale Road reported three white labs running at large, and added that it is an ongoing issue.
3:56 p.m. — A caller from Stampede Reservoir requested assistance from an animal control officer after their puppy came into contact with a bat, although the caller didn’t think the canine was bit.
9:42 p.m. — A caller from Highway 174 reported a large limb down, blocking a good portion of the road.
NEVADA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
Wednesday
1:33 p.m. — A caller from Ridge Road reported someone bathing themselves on their property and pointing aggressively at the caller.
5:25 p.m. — A caller from Zion Street reported a vehicle with no rear plate nearly hit their building, then took off at a high rate of speed.
— Jennifer Nobles
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