GI Police Report


Grand Island Police Patch-Lights

News media report for: 08/21/24
All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, please contact Capt. Dean Elliott.
Offense: Assault
Victim: 49 year old male & 41 year old female Incident #: L24081597
Offender: 12 year old male
Date and Time of Incident: 8/20/24 @ 06:46
Location of Incident: 3113 North Front St; Apt 11
Brief Narrative: Female victim reported a juvenile male to have punched her in the chest causing pain. Male victim stated the same juvenile male to have thrown a pair of wire cutters on him, which struck him as the tool lacerated his arm. The victims advised the juvenile male to have taken a knife and made a stabbing motion toward them with the knife eventually being wrestled away from him. Juvenile male will be referred to the County Attorney’s office for 2nd Degree Assault, Terrorist Threats and 3rd Degree Assault.

Offense: Protection Order Violation
Victim: 39 year old female Incident #: L24081616
Offender: James Akins
Date and Time of Incident: 8/20/24 @ 11:08
Location of Incident: 615 W 1st S
Brief Narrative: Victim reported a Protection Order Violation. This occurred yesterday after James Akins was served a no contact order while housed at HCC. He sent four separate emails to the victim. James had since been released from HCC, but was located and admitted to emailing the victim. James was placed under arrest and transported to HCC. He was booked in for 4 counts of protection order violation. It was later found that he had a previous conviction for Protection Order violation docket # C08CR210002818. His charges were changed to Felonies