On February 7, 2023 at 7:49 p.m., Norfolk Police and Norfolk Rescue responded to a one-vehicle accident at the intersection of East Benjamin Avenue and North Victory Road.  Officers found a vehicle stuck in the ditch.  The female driver was initially unresponsive to the responding officers, but they were to wake her up.  The driver was identified as Jordan J. Knievel, 21, of Neligh.  During this…

On February 3, 2023 at 10:33 p.m., Norfolk Police responded to a suspicious male that was at a residence in the 1500 block of Pasewalk Avenue.  The home resident stated that a male, whom they did not know, was knocking on their door and attempting to enter the residence.  When officers arrived they located the male and identified him as Jerry Yelli, 58, of Norfolk.   Officers explained to him that…

On January 31, 2023 at 1:14 p.m., Norfolk Police and Norfolk Rescue responded to an apartment the 1400 block of Lakewood Drive for an assault.  When officers arrived they found the victim had a visible laceration to her head that was bleeding. The adult female reported that she was assaulted by Cristian Santana, 39, of Norfolk.  She explained that Santana used a cell phone to strike her on the head…

On January 23, 2023 at 7:00 p.m., Norfolk Police had contact with Brandon L. James, 31, of Norfolk, in the 1500 block of Ponca Hills Drive.  James was standing outside his residence.  He was informed that he had an active Madison County arrest warrant.  When told this, he turned and ran from the officers into his house.  Officers pursued him inside and were able to grab his arms.  He continued to…

On January 18, 2023 at 6:23 p.m., Norfolk Police responded to an assault at an apartment in the 100 block of North 25th Street.  Officers had contact with an adult female who stated that she had been assaulted by Joe L. Nash Jr., 27, homeless.  She stated that they were in a verbal argument that escalated to Nash throwing her on the bed and pulling her hair followed by him hitting her head against…

On January 16, 2023, at 9:56 a.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 300 block of North 12th Street for a verbal argument between a male and female.  When officers arrived, they had contact with Tyson L. Tilden, 33, of Norfolk and an adult female.  Officers learned that there was an active domestic abuse protection order prohibiting Tilden from contacting the female and being at the…

On January 10, 2023, at 10:18 a.m., Norfolk Police officers were called to an apartment in the 600 block of South 1st Street to assist a Nebraska state probation officer.  The probation officer had been searching the residence of a probationer and had located drug paraphernalia.  When officers arrived, they recovered a spoon with residue, syringe, broken glass pipe and several small baggies with…

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Friday, January 06, 2023

On January 5, 2023 at 3:57p.m., Norfolk Police were called to the Nebraska State Probation Office, located at 602 Iron Horse Drive, to investigate a possible impaired driver.  It was reported that Destiny J. Tumbs, 27, of Norfolk drove to the probation office on a revoked driver's license and is currently under the influence of alcohol. The probation…

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Thursday, January 05, 2023

On January 4, 2023 at 10:45 a.m., Norfolk Police responded to a disturbance in the 100 block of E. Phillip Avenue. Officers had contact with an adult male who stated that he was just assaulted by Christian G. Santana, 39, of Norfolk.  The victim stated that he and Santana had been in an argument inside their apartment and he decided to leave.…

Wednesday, January 04, 2023

On January 3, 2023 at 5:08 p.m., Norfolk police were called to a business in the 700 block of Benjamin Avenue for a suspicious person.  It was reported that there was a male in the parking lot asking information about employees and making people very uncomfortable. They provided a description of the vehicle that the male was in.  When officers arrived, they had…