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Show A-6 The Park Record Wed/Thurs/Fri, December 12-14, 2018 Moose draws attention in Prospector Officers also field report of a driver colliding with deer JAY HAMBURGER The Park Record Peace on Earth Holiday concerts Sunday, December 9, 7:00 PM Park City Community Church Friday, December 14, 7:00 PM Park City Community Church Advance Tickets, Adult $12 Available at Smiths Kimball Junction and on-line www.parkcitysingers.org At the door, Adult $15, Children 12 and under $5 Peace on Earth Holiday concerts The Park City Police Department last week received several reports of wildlife sightings, including at least one case involving a moose that was seen by numerous people as it ambled through the Prospector business district. The moose in Prospector was spotted in the 4 p.m. hour on Friday, Dec. 7. The police were told the animal was seen headed into traffic at or close to the intersection of Bonanza Drive and Kearns Boulevard. The moose drew onlookers. Another moose sighting was Continued from A-5 Fraud reported Police Department indicated the wood created a traffic hazard. The police at 4:46 a.m. received a complaint that someone might be sleeping in a restaurant on Main Street. The person who contacted the department wanted an officer to check the restaurant. On Thursday, Dec. 6 at 3:05 p.m., the police received a delayed report about screaming and yelling in the overnight reported on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 5:16 p.m. A cow and a calf were seen in the vicinity of the 1500 block of Three Kings Drive. The animal headed toward a nearby parking lot, the police were told. The police last week also received reports of one and possibly two collisions between drivers and deer. On Thursday, Dec. 6 at 6:31 p.m., a driver reported hitting a deer on S.R. 224. The accident occurred approximately 90 minutes before the report to the police. The deer ran off. The car suffered unspecified damage, the police were told. A deer was seen in the road along S.R. 224 close to the McPolin Farm at 7:06 p.m. the day before. It was not clear from public police logs whether the animal was alive or whether the report involved a carcass. hours along Deer Valley Drive. The police were told the person heard the noise at 1:30 a.m. and saw five men standing around a van. The Police Department logged the case as suspected disorderly conduct. On Wednesday, Dec. 5, a traffic accident, possibly involving four vehicles, was reported at or close to the intersection of Bonanza Drive and Kearns Boulevard at 4:17 p.m. Nobody was injured, but public police logs did not provide details about the accident. A vehicle was reported to be idling for four hours on Segura Court. One tire was apparently flat, according to the Police Department. The police logged the case as a suspected violation of City Hall’s rules against JAY HAMBURGER/PARK RECORD A moose ambled through the Prospector business district late on Friday afternoon before it headed toward a nearby hillside. The animal attracted onlookers and the attention of the Park City Police Department. Deer are plentiful in the Park City area while moose also inhabit the area. The Police Department regularly receives reports of wildlife sightings. The department also regularly fields reports of collisions between drivers and deer. idling. The Police Department at 1:34 p.m. received a complaint about a suspected fraud involving a rental unit. The case was logged on Swede Alley. The police were told someone paid one month of rent for a home listed online. The listing was a scam, the police were told. The person was unable to contact the figure who was forwarded the one month in rent, according to the Police Department. On Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 6:48 p.m., a wallet was found on Park Avenue. The person attempted to call the wallet’s owner, but the number was disconnected, the police said. The Police Department at 3:02 p.m. received a complaint about a man drinking beer while driving on Kearns Boulevard. The driver also threw a cigarette out, the police were told. On Monday, Dec. 3 at 3:25 p.m., the police were told of two large appliances in the middle of the intersection of Kearns Boulevard and Park Avenue. The Police Department indicated the appliances created a traffic hazard. An inflatable polar bear was reportedly stolen out of a front yard on Lucky John Drive. The police received the report at 11:32 p.m. A suspected violation of City Hall’s prohibition on vehicle idling was reported on Main Street at 8:22 a.m. Sunday, December 9, 7:00 PM Park City Community Church Friday, December 14, 7:00 PM Park City Community Church Advance Tickets, Adult $12 Available at Smiths Kimball Junction and on-line www.parkcitysingers.org At the door, Adult $15, Children 12 and under $5 Bringing community news to Park City since 1880. Call (435)649–9014 to subscribe today TRY TRANSIT WEEK! DECEMBER 17 - 22 Join your elected officials during Try Transit Week December 17 22. Ride Park City Transit for the opportunity to win prizes! Prizes include items from local merchants like passes to the MARC, gift cards to local coffee shops and restaurants, ski tune-ups, and more. 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