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192 Novak St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 3 offenders within 5 miles and 4 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

3 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 192 Novak St, Platte Center, NE 68653

0 Rape

1 Child Involved

3 Assault

0 Other

Photo	Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
	GRAHAM JR, WILLIAM PATRICK 43 years old Child Involved Violent	Sexual Assault of a Child F3A 2024-12-30T07:00:14 Sexual Assault of a Child F3A 2024-12-30T07:00:14	26488 MERLYN ROAD COLUMBUS, NE, 68601	3.9	Medium

Photo

Name / Age / Tags

Arrest / Conviction

Address

Distance

Risk

GRAHAM JR, WILLIAM PATRICK

43 years old

Child Involved

Violent

Sexual Assault of a Child F3A

2024-12-30T07:00:14

Sexual Assault of a Child F3A

2024-12-30T07:00:14

26488 MERLYN ROAD COLUMBUS, NE, 68601

3.9

Medium

4 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Low

3 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Welfare Check 07/14/2026 06:35 PM	4th St, Platte Center, NE 68653	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were requested to conduct a welfare check at a home near 4th Street in Platte Center after a neighbor reported not seeing the resident for some time and noticing a rotten odor while mowing. The caller was unsure if the smell was from an animal and asked that the resident’s well-being be checked.
Suspicious Call 06/30/2026 11:29 AM	280th Ave, Tarnov, NE 68642	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy was sent to check a possible issue after a 911 hang-up call near 280th Avenue when multiple callbacks went unanswered.
Traffic 06/22/2026 01:29 PM	295th St, Platte Center, NE 68653	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 open line from an iPhone indicating a possible crash near a cornfield on 295th Street. Units were started, but the caller soon reported the phone had fallen off a trailer, and the response was canceled.
Medical Emergency 06/12/2026 05:56 PM	250th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested for a person sleeping inside a red and white tent near bushes at St. Joseph's Cemetery. The person's gender is unknown and they have not been contacted due to safety concerns.

Crime & Safety Report for 192 Novak St, Platte Center, NE 68653