Port Townsend Police responded to 184 calls between Nov. 1 and Nov. 7.

Nov. 1: A bicycle was reported stolen in the Uptown neighborhood. Police officers located it about a block from where the reporting party believed they had left it.

– Officers learned of a tent set up at a park on Water Street. Officers contacted outreach services, who were able to assist with moving the person’s personal property and then helped the camper find a bed at the shelter.

– Officers responded to a citizen complaint about an RV with transients parked on the side of the road. The vehicle was properly registered. Officers attempted to contact the owner, as the RV had a flat tire. No contact was made at that time. Officers followed up and advised him of the parking rules; the subject agreed to move on and follow the rules.

– Officers responded to Evans Vista, where transients have been camping in the wetlands and unsafely under power lines. The city has been working on this issue for weeks. Many people have complied with orders and most camp sites were already empty. While officers were talking to one camper, an uninvolved individual repeatedly interfered with their contact. Outreach services has been working with officers to assist transients move to safe camping locations. No arrests were intended or made, and the city’s efforts to repair the wetlands and keep the public safe are still ongoing.

– Officers were advised of an individual having “Trump” signs in the back of her car. As her yard had Harris signs posted, the reporting party believed the driver had stolen the “Trump” signs. No thefts of signs were reported or found to be related thus far.

– “Loki” the dog was loose again.

–  A citizen reported their neighbor (whom they have an order against) was parking in the reporting party’s parking space. An investigation revealed there are no assigned parking spaces downtown.

– Officers conducted 17 traffic stops on the evening of Nov. 1. Public comments suggested this was a special operation, however, the enforcement action was routine with an emphasis on educating the public on traffic safety. One or two infractions were issued.

Nov. 2: Parking tickets were issued for two U-Haul trailers partially blocking the lane of travel.

– Officers assisted medical staff in convincing an individual not to drive, as their medical condition makes it unsafe for the public.

– Officers responded to a collision where a vehicle failed to stop at an intersection, causing a motorcyclist to lay down their bike to avoid striking the vehicle. An infraction was issued.

Nov. 3: Officers responded to a report of animal abuse. Officers found two dogs left in a vehicle for several hours. The dogs appeared bored, but not in distress.

Nov. 4: An angry citizen flagged down an officer near Sims Way and Kearney Street and complained about traffic and the crosswalk at the roundabout.

– Three assaults against students and staff were reported at the schools in separate incidents. The incidents are being investigated.

Nov. 5: A male with two dogs appeared impaired. The subject is known to law enforcement and has a medical condition but was not impaired.

– Keys were turned in at the police department. They were found on Water Street.

– An individual who was intoxicated yelled at staff at a restaurant downtown. The individual had not been drinking at the establishment. Restaurant management requested that law enforcement trespass the person if he returns. The person was not reported to have returned.

– A subject fell off his bike. A passerby picked him up and gave him a ride home. Aid was declined. An officer helped by removing the bike from the passerby’s car.

Nov. 6: Officers received a report of a man with two dogs who appeared impaired from drugs or alcohol. It was the same subject from a prior day. The subject has a known medical condition.

– A found laptop was turned in to law enforcement. Officers attempted contact with a potential witness. The laptop was stored in safekeeping.

– A man was trespassed from a vacant lot in the 300 block of Sherman Street.

– There was a two-vehicle collision at Blaine and Kearney streets.

– Two political signs were defaced in the 4200 block of Hill Street. A “War Monger” sticker had been placed on a Kamala Harris sign.

Nov. 7: Officers received complaints of speeding vehicles in different locations. More frequent patrols were requested in the areas.

– An individual left a store in the Uptown neighborhood after items were rung up but the individual refused to pay for them. Store employees were able to recover the items. The suspect was not located and the store management requested that the person be trespassed if located.

– A seven-year-old ran from school. An officer was able to locate the child, gave them a sticker and brought them back to the school. Parents arrived and the situation was handled by parents and school staff.

– A theft was reported at one of the schools. One student allegedly stole two pairs of shoes from another student. Officers were able to recover one pair of the shoes. The report was sent to the juvenile court.

– In the 2000 block of Victoria Avenue, a subject was arrested on a court order violation.