Police Blotter: Security Guard's Arm Cut at Marsol Apartment Building

A security guard was assaulted at 10:27 p.m. Oct. 20 at Marsol Towers apartments. He told police he was patrolling and saw people sitting in a car who looked kind of suspicious. When he approached, they cut his arm with a knife. He said the two suspects fled southbound in a green Chevrolet Lumina or Monte Carlo.

A Marsol Road resident called police at 3:30 a.m. Oct. 21 and said a man wanted him to to buy drugs and he refused, to which the man responded by becoming out of control. The caller held the man down until police arrived and took him to Hillcrest Hospital.

The city's service director said he made two attempts on Oct. 20 to contact West Miner Road resident about complaints she made about high water. Police checked and no one was home.

A woman said she found a hook in a flat tire at 2:48 p.m. Oct. 20 at CVS on SOM Center Road. Police checked and said the woman ran over a piece of metal.

Someone cut off the catalytic converter on a 1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo parked Oct. 20 at a Marsol Road apartment building.

A suspicious man was approaching people at 11:54 a.m. Oct. 19 in a Mayfield Road parking lot. The man said he was asking for a ride to Marymount Hospital because he was having chest pains. He didn't want to rescue squad to take him the hospital, however.