Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputies received a report on Saturday, April 8, that a Fountain Hills man was confronting a high school athletic coach at a practice session.

The coach reported the man was preventing him from getting to the field for practice, and then verbally harassed him from the sidelines.

Deputies investigating found no evidence of a crime to present to the prosecutor.

Later on Tuesday, April 18, the coach’s wife reported she was told by a neighbor that a suspicious vehicle was driving past their home on a cul-de-sac, going back and forth several times before leaving the area.

The witness provided a license plate number and deputies report the vehicle is owned by the man from the earlier report.

Again, deputies found nothing to report as a crime.

*On Thursday, April 6, a man was found dead with an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound in a restroom facility at McDowell Mountain Park.

*On Sunday, April 9, deputies received a report that someone had stolen a bicycle from outside of the Goodwill store in the Safeway shopping center.

*On Wednesday, April 12, a Fort McDowell man reported being assaulted by a man who “poked him aggressively” inside a Fountain Hills fitness center. The victim said he was having a verbal disagreement with a staff member after he was told to stop using his cell phone, when the suspect intervened and poked him.

*On Wednesday, April 12, a Fountain Hills man was stopped for making an improper right turn at Golden Eagle and Palisades boulevards and was found to be driving under the influence. A breathalyzer test on the suspect registered at .136.

*On Thursday, April 13, a San Tan Valley woman who had been working in the Fountain Hills area reported the theft of jewelry valued at $20,000 from her vehicle. She discovered the jewelry missing after sending the vehicle through a car wash.

*On Tuesday, April 11, a Fountain Hills man reported someone used his credit card number to purchase vehicle parts at a Brea, Calif. business.

*On Thursday, April 13, a Fountain Hills man reported a bicycle stolen from a residence in the 16000 block of Arrow Drive.

*On Wednesday, April 12, a resident of the 16000 block of Palisades Boulevard reported items valued at $2,200 taken from their residence.

*On Thursday, April 13, the Fountain Hills Municipal Court reported receiving a telephone threat against the judge. The call was reportedly made by a Phoenix man.

*On Thursday, April 13, a man reportedly assaulted his mother at her residence in the 29000 block of N. 135th Place by shoving her to the ground and allegedly threated to shoot her.

*On Friday, April 14, deputies found a vehicle stalled in the intersection of La Montana Drive and Avenue of the Fountains. A Fountain Hills man behind the wheel was cited for DUI.

*On Sunday, April 16, deputies went to a residence in the 14000 block of Sussex Place following a complaint about trash and debris around the outside of the residence, and graffiti on the garage door. The report was forwarded to Fountain Hills Code Enforcement.

*On Sunday, April 16, a resident of the 9000 block of Firebrick Drive reported damage to a vehicle parked in the driveway overnight.

*On Monday, April 17, deputies received a report of a vehicle stolen from the driveway of a home in the 16000 block of Nicklaus Drive.

*On Tuesday, April 18, deputies responded along with Fountain Hills Fire Department personnel for a report of a man down in the street on Saguaro Boulevard near Malta Drive. The man was unresponsive and witnesses say he was riding his bicycle and struck the curb and fell off. He sustained injuries consistent with the fall and was taken to the hospital.

*On Wednesday, April 19, a Fountain Hills woman reported her vehicle was damaged while parked for a couple of days at the parking lot at Desert Vista Park. The vehicle was keyed and tires were slashed.

*On Thursday, April 13, a Fountain Hills man was notified by his accountant that the IRS refused his tax filing because someone had already filed using his identification.