Montevideo Police Reports

*Editors note: Due to space issues all traffic stops of a regular nature, medical assists and assists with transporting inmates have been excluded from this report.Counterfeiting Reported: 09-15-2024 1455 Male attempted to pass counterfeit $100 bill to purchase items.

Fifth suspect in downtown stabbing makes court appearance

Last Tuesday morning, the Montevideo Police Department posted a press release stating that a fifth, and what they believe to be, final suspect was arrested in relation to a fight that occurred in downtown Montevideo on September 1st that resulted in three men receiving stab wounds.On September 11th, the fifth suspect, Eulin Saul Merlo Solis, age 32 of Montevideo appeared in court on charges of aiding and abetting first-degree assault and third-degree felony assault.

Error made in school board election filing

At the regular meeting of the Montevideo School District’s Board of Education, Superintendent Wade McKittrick noted that there was an error made recently in the school board election filing.