GI Police Report

News media report for: 08/11/25
All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the reports, please contact Division Chief Dean Elliott.
Offense: Shoplifting
Victim: Walmart Incident #: L25080947 / L25073152
Offender: Jamie Burnett
Date and Time of Incident: 8/8/25 @ 19:00
Location of Incident: 1603 N Vine St.
Brief Narrative: On 08/08/2025 at approximately 1920 hours, Officers performed a follow up at 1603 N Vine St regarding a shoplifting theft at Walmart North. Officers contacted Jamie Burnett, who is a suspect of shoplifting on a prior date. Jamie was arrested for Theft-shoplifting $501 1,499/2nd/subs.

Offense: Sexual Assault of a Child
Victim: 10 yr old female Incident #: L25081004
Offender: Salvador Rodriguez
Date and Time of Incident: 8/9/25 @ 00:59
Location of Incident: Within City Limits
Brief Narrative: On 08/09/2025 at approximately 0127 hours, officers responded to a residence within Grand Island for a child sexual assault. Salvador Rodriguez was arrested for 3rd Degree Sexual Assault of a Child and transported to Hall County Corrections.

Offense: Forgery
Victim: 64 yr old male Incident #: L25080926
Offender: James Hemingway
Date and Time of Incident: 8/8/25 @ 08:51
Location of Incident: 518 N Eddy St
Brief Narrative: James Hemingway presented a forged check to a teller at Five Points Bank and cashed it for $500. James was arrested for Forgery-1st Degree.

Offense: Terroristic Threats
Victim: Incident #: L25080939
Offender: William Ellis & Justin Smidt
Date and Time of Incident: 8/8/25 @ 15:03
Location of Incident: 2703 E Hwy 30
Brief Narrative: On 08/08/2025, officers were dispatched to 2703 E US Hwy 30, Lazy V Apts, regarding a weapons offense. It was reported that William Ellis and Justin Smidt both used knives during a verbal confrontation. William stated that during a verbal altercation, Justin brandished a hunting knife and approached him while he was in his mother's vehicle. Justin stated that William brandish a pocketknife and approached him while they were both outside in the parking lot. Both William Ellis & Justin Smidt were arrested for Terroristic Threats and Use of a Deadly Weapon to Commit a Felony.

Offense: Burglary
Victim: 48 yr old male Incident #: L25080921
Date and Time of Incident: 7/10/25 @ 00:50
Location of Incident: 1720 Ada St; Unit 6B
Brief Narrative: Officer investigated a second burglary that occurred on July 10, 2025, at 1720 Ada St; Unit 6B. Case is open.

Offense: Sexual Assault
Victim: 25 yr old female Incident #: L25081003
Date and Time of Incident: 8/9/25 @ 00:00
Location of Incident: Within City Limits
Brief Narrative: Officers were detailed to 777 Fonner Park Rd E; Casino reference a Sexual Assault. Case is open.

Offense: Identity Theft
Victim: 23 yr old female Incident #: L25080894
Date and Time of Incident: between 3/26/25 & 8/8/25
Location of Incident: 2915 Louise St; Apt 4
Brief Narrative: On 08/08/2025 at 0807 hrs a female reported an identity theft that took place in Florida.

Offense: Warrant / Theft
Victim: Boarder's Inn and Suites Incident #: L25081013
Offender: Rowdy Skinner
Date and Time of Incident: 8/9/25 @ 07:27
Location of Incident: 3333 Ramada Rd
Brief Narrative: Boarder's Inn and Suites reported a non-guest male came into the hotel, ate at the breakfast buffet and left without paying. He was confronted by staff and ran off after being
questioned. This male was later located, admitted to the theft. Boarder's Inn and Suites reported a $10 loss for the unpaid breakfast. He was identified as Rowdy Skinner and provided he was homeless and was placed under arrest. He was also found to have an active Douglas County Warrant that was confirmed. Skinner was arrested for Theft and his Douglas County Warrant CR25-3370 FTA: Possession of Controlled Substance

Offense: DUI
Victim: Incident #: L25081080
Offender: Scott A Bombeck
Date and Time of Incident: 8/9/25 @ 23:58
Location of Incident: E 1st St & N Oak St
Brief Narrative: Scott A Bombeck was contacted during a traffic stop within City Limits. Scott was subsequently placed under arrest for DUI 5th Offense, Fail to Stay in Lane, Possess Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia.

Offense: Child Abuse
Victim: 12 yr old female Incident #: L25081050
Offender: Desiree Huertas
Date and Time of Incident: 8/8/25 @ 18:40
Location of Incident: 1620 N Broadwell
Brief Narrative: Officers investigated a child abuse. Desiree Huertas was arrested.

Offense: Vehicle Theft
Victim: Woodhouse Honda Incident #: L25081016
Date and Time of Incident: 8/9/25 @ 08:52
Location of Incident: 3510 Kaufman Ave
Brief Narrative: A vehicle was purchased remotely from Woodhouse Honda and shipped to another location. The purchase was made using a stolen identity. Case is open.

Offense: Drugs
Victim: Incident #: L25081194
Offender: Dolly Kyne
Date and Time of Incident: 8/11/25 @ 00:55
Location of Incident: 710 N Eddy St
Brief Narrative: On 08/11/25 at 0055 contact was made with Dolly Kyne at 710 N Eddy Street, HB Laundry. Dolly had a stay away letter from this location. Dolly was placed under arrest. 0.8 Grams of Methamphetamine were located in Dolly's property during a search incident to arrest. Dolly Kyne was arrested for Possession Of a Controlled Substance and Criminal Trespass 2nd Degree.

Offense: Drugs
Victim: Incident #: L25081189
Offender: Tennille Alvarez
Date and Time of Incident: 8/10/25 @ 23:44
Location of Incident: W 3rd St & N Walnut
Brief Narrative: On 08/10/2025, at approximately 2344 hours, Tennille Alvarez was contacted on a traffic stop for speeding at 3rd Street & Elm Street. Officers conducted a DUI investigation. Tennille was booked into Hall County Corrections for DUI Alcohol 1st Offense, Possess Controlled Substance and Speeding 6-10mph .

Offense: Wanted Person
Victim: Incident #: L25081183
Offender: Edgar Corpeno
Date and Time of Incident: 8/10/25 @ 21:09
Location of Incident: 3530 Curran Ave Unit 1
Brief Narrative: On 08/10/2025, officers responded to 3530 Curran Ave; Unit 1 in reference to a wanted person. Edgar Corpeno had an active and confirmed Hall County arrest warrant for failure to appear. Edgar was placed into handcuffs and arrested for his Hall County Fail to Appear warrant CR 25-2090 Docket Number: 1341672, DUI Cause Injury 60-6,198; F III and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test 60-6,211.02; INF

Offense: Wanted Person
Victim: Incident #: L25081160
Offender: Daniel Hatcher
Date and Time of Incident: 8/10/25 @ 16:43
Location of Incident: 304 E 14th St
Brief Narrative: Daniel Hatcher was contacted at 304 E 14th St, after it was found that he had two active and confirmed Hall County warrants for his arrest. Daniel was subsequently arrested for Hall County Warrant CR22-98 FTA: Probation Violation; 2 cts PCS- 29-426- IV FEL; Hall County Warrant CR22-338 FTA: Probation Violation; PCS- 29-426- IV FEL