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City units were dispatched to a call of a disturbance at 938 Water St., apartment 206. The RP said they did not see the disturbance/argument, but could hear yelling and banging around. The RP said that they went in the hall and could see the front door to the apartment smashed in. The RP also said that the male half is named Gary and owns the Tattoo parlor down stairs around the block. The RP advised that the female half is named Tiara.
Sgt Pernsteiner and I arrived and walked up to the corner of the building, and Sgt Pernsteiner observed a lone person standing in the doorway of the tattoo parlor that we had been advised of by JeffCom. We walked over there and contacted the person. The person was a female who was identified as Tiara Fager, …show more content…

She looked at the ground, and her eyes looked left and right and she just nodded. I asked her again if she had been struck how. She said he (her boyfriend) pushed her. (Her boyfriend’s name is Gary Laxson, he owns a tattoo parlor next door to the Cellar Door bar.)
I asked her how he pushed her and she said she had pushed him out the front door after having the heated verbal exchange. She also said that “she” had kicked the door from the inside on the left side, and then on the right side.
I asked her how the panel in the door got kicked out, and if he had kicked it out, and she said yes. I said did he kick it from the inside or the outside. She looked at me like she did not know what was going on. I said where was he standing when he kicked the door panel out? She was not able to tell me. I asked her were you on the inside or the outside when the panel got kicked out? She just looked at me. I asked her again who kicked the panel out and she said she had.
I asked Tiara if she feared Gary and she said she did not fear him at all. She also said she did not want him to get in …show more content…

I got the booklet on DV information and a statement form. I returned and she was in the back room and did not come to the door for about 2 minutes.
I gave Tiara the booklet and advised her that I would call a DV/ crisis advocate for her, or she could call one if she likes. I also told her that the booklet has information on counseling and other services that are available to people who have been involved in Domestic Violence or mentally or verbally abusive relationships. She said ok and took the booklet. I included the case number my information and the date on it.
I told Tiara that I would take a written statement from her and she could just write it down instead of telling me what she remembers. She smiled and took the pen and statement form and said ok.
Tiara sat down and took the pen and put it to the paper and then did not move. She stayed there as if in deep thought and did not move. She them started to write on the statement form and I literally could not tell what she was writing because she was writing so slow and illegible that I advised her I would write it for her and all she had to do was to talk to

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