The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt.
Arrest
* Brett M. Diefenbach, 27, 1927 Kingshighway, No. 29, was arrested on a Cape Girardeau warrant for failure to appear for property damage.
DWI
* Michael H. Smith, 34, 114 Rivercrest Drive, was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, driving while revoked and failure to have two lighted headlamps.
Summonses
* Lincoln B. Hunter, no age given, of New Madrid, Mo., was issued a summons for following too close.
* Kamal A. Patel, no age given, of Morton Grove, Ill., was issued a summons for striking a legally stopped vehicle.
* Emily K. Menke, no age given, 1105 N. West End Blvd., was issued a summons for failure to yield.
Property damage
* A front door was reported damaged at 321 S. Ellis St.
Thefts
* Theft of a pistol was reported at 617 North St.
* Theft of a ring was reported at 221 S. Sprigg St.
Burglary
* Burglary, theft and property damage were reported at 1122 S. Ranney Ave.
Miscellaneous
* An animal bite was reported.
* Child abuse was reported.
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