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June 29th Press Release 2023

Jul 05, 2023

 

On June 28, 2023, at 11:36 a.m., Norfolk Police responded to a disturbance at an apartment in the 1000 block of Sunrise Drive.  Officers had contact with Brent R. Hausmann, 24, of Norfolk, and two females.  While dealing with the situation, one of the females disclosed that Hausmann was in possession of methamphetamine and point to where it could be found.  Officers recovered four small,…

June 22nd Press Release 2023

Jun 22, 2023

On June 21, 2023, at 3:28 p.m., Norfolk Police were called to a physical disturbance between a male at female that was occurring near 3rd Street and Braasch Avenue.  Officers had contact with Jordan T. McIntosh, 34, of Norfolk and a female.  The female stated that she and McIntosh were arguing over relationship issues and that he struck her.  She had a cut on the inside of her lip from the assault.…

June 21st Press Release 2023

Jun 21, 2023

On June 20, 2023, at 8:05 p.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 600 block of Elm Avenue for a protection order violation report.  The adult female victim stated that she has a protection order against Martin J. Cheyney, 57, of Norfolk, and that he is restricted from contacting her.  She reported that he has been calling her and driving past her home.  Furthermore, he called the…

June 19th Press Release 2023

Jun 19, 2023

On June 18, 2023, at 4:56 p.m., Norfolk Police were called to an apartment in the 1700 block of Pasewalk Avenue for a disturbance. Police learned during the investigation that David Cubillos Jr., 81, of Norfolk, approached a resident's door and was loudly knocking on it. He was yelling for a male resident to exit the apartment. A female in the apartment cracked open the door and saw that Cubillos…

June 9th Press Release 2023

Jun 09, 2023

On June 9, 2023, at 12:49 a.m., Norfolk Police were called to the area of 3rd Street and Norfolk Avenue for a disturbance between a male and female.  A Nebraska State Trooper was in the area and had been flagged down by the female.  The male was identified as Shannon L. Vowell, 45, of Norfolk.  The female victim told officers that she was walking in downtown Norfolk, when Vowell drove by her.  He…

May 31ST Press Release 2023

May 31, 2023

On May 31, 2023, at 12:40 a.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 1200 block of Madison Avenue for a disturbance.  When officers arrived, the adult male victim told officers that a male living at the residence had picked up a phone charging cord and threatened to choke him with it.  He identified the suspect as Daniel W. Vinson, 25, of Norfolk.  Officers then had contact with Vinson…

May 22nd Press Release 2023

May 22, 2023

On May 21, 2023, at 12:28 a.m., Norfolk Police were called to 309 N. 9th Street for the report of a disturbance.  The reporting party advised that their neighbor was screaming loudly at the tenants of another residence on Prospect Avenue.  He was yelling about people being naked.  Officers had contact with Joe A. Kleve, 63, of Norfolk, who was outside yelling and disturbing the neighbors.  Officers…

May 10TH Press Release 2023

May 10, 2023

NEWS RELEASE
Alcohol Compliance Checks
May 10, 2023


Compliance with alcohol laws is an important part of keeping our youth safe and healthy. In an
effort to verify compliance, Norfolk Police, with a grant provided by Healthy Communities
Initiative, occasionally checks local business to verify they are also doing their…

May 3rd Press Release 2023

May 03, 2023

On May 1, 2023, at 1:53 p.m., a Norfolk Police officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation in the 1300 block of Norfolk Avenue.  The officer had contact with the driver who was identified as Jazz M. Buttaro, 35, of Norfolk.  The vehicle had multiple bags inside it and the officer observed a handheld butane torch.  As the officer was writing a warning for the traffic violation,…

April 26th Press Release 2023

Apr 27, 2023

On April 26, 2023, at 8:40 p.m., Norfolk Police responded to a residence in the 900 block of South Chestnut and took an assault report from an adult female.  The female reported that the prior night, she and Jesse R. Batt, 22, of Norfolk were in an argument that escalated to Batt physically assaulting her.  She showed the officers her injuries and also reported that there was an infant present during…