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Police report spike in vehicle thefts and say officer assaulted at Cherry Park is in custody and being treated
Summary
Fairview police reported a recent increase in stolen vehicles and confirmed a violent assault on a deputy at Cherry Park; the suspect is in custody and the deputy is receiving treatment locally and is expected to recover, police said.
Fairview police told the council on Jan. 15 that the department experienced an uptick in stolen vehicles and that a deputy suffered a serious assault at Cherry Park; police said the suspect is in custody and the deputy is receiving treatment.
The police report said the department handled 570 total calls for service in the reported period, with 338 dispatched calls and about 117 traffic stops. Staff reported an increase in stolen vehicles, rising to 11 incidents during the recent reporting window from a typical count of 2 in…
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