GI Police Report

FELONY REPORT

News media report for: 07/06/2026 All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, please contact Grand Island Communications Manager Spencer Schubert. All individuals arrested, cited or referred are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Offense: Fraud Incident # L26070208
Victim: Central NE Federal Credit Union 
Date and Time Reported: 7/26/26 @ 10:54
Location of Incident: S Locust St
Brief Narrative: On 7/2/2026 officers responded to 609 S Locust St in reference to a fraud call. Theft by deception 28-512 FO IV

Offense: Theft Incident # L26070231
Victim: Truss Craft
Date and Time Reported: 7/2/26 @ 13:48
Location of Incident: Shady Bend Rd
Brief Narrative: Reporting party reported a previous employee to have deleted computer files necessary to the business's process. The loss of data resulted in a loss of monetary value ($20,000) until the files could be recreated and the business processes could be continued. Case is open/active.
Unlawful acts, depriving services (over $5,000) 28-1344 IV FO 

Offense: Theft Incident # L26070166
Victim: 30 year old male
Date and Time Reported: 7/2/26 @ 04:00
Brief Narrative: Victim reported the theft of catalytic converter from his vehicle while parked at his apartment complex.
Theft-unlawful taking $1,500-4,999 / 28-511(B)} IV FO 

Offense: Wanted Person Incident # L26070318
Person Involved: Michael Yax, Grand Island
Date and Time Reported: 7/3/26 @ 14:19
Location of Incident: Hwy 30 E
Brief Narrative: On 07/03/2026 around 1419 hrs, an officer conducted a traffic stop at Hwy 30 and Stuhr Rd. Maichael Yax was contacted as the driver of the vehicle and an active warrant. Michael was placed under arrest for the Hall County warrant.
Hall County Warrant [CR26-1571] CL III FO DV Assault-3rd/Cause Bodily Injury/Sub [28-323(1)(A)S] Terroristic Threats [28-311.01]

Offense: Theft Incident # L26070350
Tractor Supply Co
Date and Time Reported: 7/3/26 2 01:00
Location of Incident: Diers Ave
Brief Narrative: On 07/03/2026, an officer responded to 1308 N Diers Ave to receive a theft report. The investigation is active.
Burglary; 28-507 / F IIA Theft by Unlawful Taking $5k+; 28-511 / F II Criminal Mischief $5k+; 28-519 / FIV Criminal Attempt; 28-201 / M II 

Offense: Traffic Offense Incident # L26070364
Date and Time Reported: 7/3/26 @ 21:24
Location of Incident: 15th St E & Sycamore St N
 Brief Narrative: On 7/3/2026, Officers initiated a traffic stop on a black GMC Sierra within city limits of Grand Island. The GMC Sierra fled from the traffic stop and struck another vehicle. Case is open
Operate motor vehicle/avoid arrest-flny. 28-905(3) IV FO Willful reckless driving-1st offense 60-6,214 III MO Fail to use turn signal 60-6,161(1) INF Violate stop or yield sign 60-6,148 INF 

Offense: Domestic Assault Incident # L26070412
Victim: 24 year old female
Person Involved: Eloy Frias Pedraza, Grand Island
Date and Time Reported: 7/4/26 @ 09:10
Location of Incident: Howard Ave N
Brief Narrative: On 07-04-2026 at approximately 09:10 hours a domestic disturbance was dispatched to 1137 N Howard Ave. where Eloy Frias Pedraza had physically assaulted and strangled his intimate partner. Eloy was placed under arrest and transported to Hall County Department of Corrections where he was booked in for the following.
 Domestic assault of pregnant woman [28-323(1)(B)P] III FO Strangulation of pregnant woman [28-310.01(1)P] III FO

Offense: Threatening Incident # L26070421
Victim: 20 year old male
Date and Time Reported: 7/4/26 @ 13:14
Location of Incident: Buffalo Grass St Brief Narrative: Victim reported being threatened. Threatening, 28-311.01, IIA FO

Offense: Burglary Incident # L26070546
Victim: Lex Mart
Person Involved: Lucio Cano Avila, Homeless
Date and Time Reported: 7/6/26 @ 02:13
Location of Incident: 2nd st E
Brief Narrative: On 07/06/2026, officers responded to 316 E 2nd St to receive a report of suspicious activity. A male was arrested. Burglary; 28-507 / F IIA Possession of Stolen Property $0-$500; 28-517 / M II

Offense: Flight to Avoid Arrest Incident # L26070454
Person Involved: Lucio Cano Avila Homeless
Date and Time Reported: 7/6/26 @ 02:28
Location of Incident: 2nd St W & N Pine St 
Brief Narrative: On 07-06-2026 officers attempted to stop a male riding an ATV. Lucio Cano Avila was contacted and arrested.
Flight to avoid arrest 28-905(5) Class IV FO Willful reckless driving 60-6,214 Class III MO DUI 60-6,196 Class W M No operators license 60-484 Class III MO Resisting Arrest 28-904 Class II MO

Offense: Theft Incident # L26070520
Victim: 39 year old male
Date and Time Reported: 7/5/26 @ 19:38
Location of Incident: E 20th St
Brief Narrative: On 07/05/2026, Officers responded to a theft report inside of Grand Island, Nebraska. Investigation is ongoing. Theft-unlawful taking $1,500-4,999 - 28-511(B) - FO IV

Offense: Attempted Kidnapping/Assault Incident # L26070534
Victim: 39 year old male, 3 year old male
Date and Time Reported: 7/5/26 @ 21:45
Location of Incident: N Broadwell
Brief Narrative: On 07/05/2026 Officers responded to 3050 Broadwell Ave N; Eagle Scout Park Grand Island, NE 68803 in reference to an assault call for service.
28-707(4) Child Abuse Intentional/ No Injury Class III F 28-201(4)(A) Attempted Kidnapping Class II F 28-310(1)(A) Assault-Cause Bodily Injury Class I MO

Offense: Assault Incident # L26070540
Victim: 41 year old male
Date and Time Reported: 7/5/26 @ 23:12
Location of Incident: 3rd St W
Brief Narrative: On 07/05/2026, at approximately 2312 hours, officers responded to W 3rd reference to an assault. Case is under investigation.