BELLA VISTA POLICE REPORTS
Monday, April 23
9:33 a.m. Police received a walk-in report from a resident who stated neighborhood kids stole things from his or her porch and threw them into the woods. Police added extra patrols to the area.
11:32 p.m. Police checked on a vehicle parked at Goodwill. The vehicle's driver was taking a break during a long drive, according to the dispatch log.
Tuesday, April 24
7:18 a.m. Firefighters put out a burning couch on Mildenhall Lane.
10:28 a.m. Several cows were reportedly loose on Chelsea Road.
6:16 p.m. Police received a report of children playing in a manhole on Dogwood Drive.
6:40 p.m. Police received a report of someone riding an all-terrain vehicle on the trail near Weybridge Lane.
Wednesday, April 25
8:00 a.m. A German shepherd was reportedly tearing up trash on Amesbury Drive.
11:47 p.m. Police arrested Ethan Mcferrin, 18, at Tanyard Creek, in connection with possession of a controlled substance, battery in the third degree and resisting arrest.
Thursday, April 26
2:55 a.m. Police received a 911 call from a Britten Circle resident who reported seeing a clown slowly walk into the woods from the street.
1:29 p.m. A Melinda Lane resident reported a cat was shot and killed.
7:31 p.m. Police arrested Jason Hughes, 38, in connection with public intoxication after receiving a call about a possibly intoxicated person leaning against the Redbox machine at Walgreens.
Friday, April 27
12:01 a.m. Police received a report of a cow running in the road near the intersection of Chelsea Road and Highland Road.
8:04 a.m. Police received a report from a Harborough Drive resident that someone's dogs were barking at a yard sale.
6:08 p.m. Police talked with a juvenile who was reportedly pointing a toy gun at Britten Circle.
6:14 p.m. Police received a report of a silver SUV dumping trash on Boyce Drive. Police learned children in the truck were throwing trash out the window and helped clean up the mess.
9:50 p.m. Police arrested Michael McTighe, 34, in connection with possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, intent to deliver and speeding during a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 71.
Saturday, April 28
9:51 a.m. Police arrested Westley Dennis, 29, on a Lowell warrant in connection with failure to appear, during a traffic stop on Cannock Lane. Dennis was also cited for fictitious plates, failure to register and no proof of insurance.
3:14 p.m. Firefighters responded to a structure fire at 3 Cheddar Drive.
8:06 p.m. Police got a report of two cars racing down U.S. Highway 71.
Sunday, April 29
7:02 a.m. Police arrested Randy Ray, 44, in connection with driving on a suspended license and possession of drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop near the intersection of Morpert Lane and Wellington Road.
4:07 p.m. Firefighters responded to an oven fire on Brittany Lane. The fire was out by the time they arrived.