On August 4th, 2023, at 11:23 p.m., Norfolk Police took a sexual assault report.  It was reported that David D. Perrin, 62, of Norfolk, had sexually assaulted a 12-year-old female.  The victim described the events and details of the location of the assault, which were corroborated by the investigator.  Cell phone evidence was also recovered.  The following morning, at 7:38 a.m., Perrin was located…

On August 3, 2023, at 11:46 p.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 300 block of Prairie Avenue for a disturbance.  The reporting party stated that Amadu L. Bah, 32, homeless, had been drinking alcohol and was getting aggressive with her and the other residents.  The adult female victim, and another witness, stated that Bah had pushed the victim to the ground causing her knee to be…

On July 30, 2023, at 1:04 a.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 300 block of North 12th Street for a possible auto theft.  It was reported that Ivan Capatillo, 23, of Norfolk, stole a white colored Pontiac Grand Prix from this residence.  The vehicle was located in the 300 block of South 10th Street, and it was unoccupied. A Madison County Sheriff's Deputy spotted Capetillo,…

LAW ENFORCEMENT SCAM

It has come to our attention that an organization called "Citizens Behind the Badge" is soliciting
money that appears to be for Norfolk Police.
The mailing contains a survey about police support and mentions Norfolk PD. At the end of
the survey they ask for a donation. This organization is not associated with Norfolk NE Police,
or any other law enforcement…

On July 12, 2023, at 9:10 p.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 1500 block of South 4th Street for a disturbance.  The caller had located drugs in a room that Tyler L. Brandt, 25, of Norfolk, had been staying in and that they were now in an argument.  Brandt left the area before officers arrived.  While having contact with the caller, officers recovered two baggies of methamphetamine,…

On July 10, 2023, at 7:40 p.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 800 block on North 8th Street for a disturbance.  When officers arrived, they had contact with a small group of individuals including Brenda K. Sixtos, 34, homeless.  It was reported that Sixtos was out of control and was refusing to leave.  She was pushing people and causing a loud disturbance.  A male victim showed…

On July 9, 2023, at 7:34 p.m., Norfolk Police responded to the 300 block of North 9th Street and took an assault report from an adult male who had a laceration to his head.  The victim stated that he and Conner M. Shafer, 20, of Norfolk, were in a verbal argument over Shafer dumping cigarettes from an ashtray causing a mess on the ground.  The argument escalated to them being involved with some…

On July 6, 2023, at 10:25 p.m., Norfolk Police conducted a traffic stop in the 1000 block of South 13th Street.  The officer had contact with the driver who was identified as Bradley M. Miller, 37, of Norfolk.  A check of his license showed that it was revoked.  While the officers were speaking to Miller, they could detect alcohol coming from him.  He was requested to perform field sobriety maneuvers.…

The 911 Dispatch Center in Norfolk is experiencing a sharp increase in 911 hang-up phone calls.  This is not unique to our area as advances in cell phone 911 emergency calling has advanced.  911 centers all over the US are experiencing this.  If a 911 call is accidentally made, please stay on the line with the 911 call-taker and explain that it was an accident.  This will save valuable time for…

On June 17, 2004, at 6:21 p.m., Norfolk Police were called to the Norfolk Fork of the Elkhorn River in the 200 block of N. 1st Street.  A deceased newborn baby boy's body was recovered from the river.  The autopsy of the full-term baby was inconclusive as to if the baby had been alive prior to its discovery.  An extensive investigation followed, but it did not reveal the mother's identity.…