A caller from the Valero gas station in Mossdale called at 3:46 a.m. Thursday to ask police in Tracy to watch out for a guy who “fired off a round” after an argument with a clerk.

The clerk said the man used counterfeit money to buy something and left the store, but came back in and got into an argument with the clerk. He shot at the clerk then drove off in the direction of Tracy.

The man was described as a 25-year-old Latino, bald, about 5-foot-8 and 165 pounds, with a tattoo of an eye on the back of his head. He goes by the name “Dreamer,” and was with a woman with long blond hair, the caller said.

The Tracy Police Department received 206 calls for service on Thursday. The following is a sample of those calls:

2:42 a.m.: A woman at the Chesapeake Bay Apartments, 2941 W. Lowell Ave., reported that her ex-boyfriend just hit her. She said he came over drunk and ended up on her roof, and when she went outside, he hit her and then drove off. Police pulled the 30-year-old man over on Sequoia Boulevard and arrested him on suspicion of drunken driving.

5:59 a.m.: A caller on the 2300 block of Alamo Court reported having a problem with “his ex-business partner breaking into his house.” The caller said the guy might try to break in after he leaves for an appointment in the Bay Area.

6:25 a.m.: A man on the 500 block of Tennis Lane reported his 1977 Chevy pickup was stolen. He said the keys were in the truck, which is lowered with custom rims.

6:53 a.m.: A woman on the 1500 block of Cole Lane reported that it looked like someone tampered with her front door, and that her attic entry was ajar. Police checked it out and found no one in the attic or house.

7:28 a.m.: A woman on the 1300 block of Appalosa Way reported her husband received a threatening phone call last week and has been getting hang-up calls ever since. She also said someone threw paint on the windows of their front porch. Her husband is the manager of a business that recently laid off workers and she thinks that’s why he’s getting threats.

9:24 a.m.: A caller from the emergency room of Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, 1420 N. Tracy Blvd., reported a patient was causing a disturbance. The man had fallen off a wheelchair and was taken to the hospital by ambulance, and was on a spine board for X-rays.

9:37 a.m.: A woman on the 1500 block of Cindy Way reported her father called and said he was going to beat up her mother. Police arrested the 56-year-old man.

10:49 a.m.: A woman reported a man on the 1900 block of Wall Street is violent to his kids and his wife. The woman said one child has a bruise on his left leg from being beaten with a belt, and he’s constantly hitting his children. She said his wife also gets hit. Police knocked on his door several times but no one answered. An officer would try again later.

12:23 p.m.: A woman on the 2900 block of Candido Court reported her daughter tried to hang herself. The woman said she “had to cut her down.” She was breathing and appeared OK, but has tried it before. The woman said her daughter might be distraught over the breakup of her marriage.

1:52 p.m.: A woman on the 1600 block of Orchid Drive reported her husband threatened her after she had him served with divorce papers. She said he chased down the process server and assaulted him in San Jose.

2:08 p.m.: A caller reported that a grandmother said her grandchildren in Tracy are being beaten by their father, and he also beats his wife. The caller said the grandmother got a call last week from her grandchildren said the man purposely hit their mother with a car after he beat them. The grandmother said she was afraid if he finds out the kids called her, “he will kill them all.”

2:23 p.m.: A caller on the 2100 block of Tammi Court reported three boys about 17 or 18 were in a garage possibly smoking pot, and were “doing something around a table in the garage with baggies.” One of the guy’s mother told police her son has a medical marijuana card, and can show it to an officer when her son returns home.

3:11 p.m.: A caller reported 15 kids were fighting at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1635 Chester Drive. The kids were later seen running through a nearby park.

4:19 p.m.: A caller reported a man and woman were fighting in the woman’s bathroom at Lincoln Park, 170 W. Eaton Ave. The woman walked out of the bathroom crying, the caller said. Police questioned two women, who said it was a verbal argument.

4:49 p.m.: A caller reported six people were in a fight at Holly Drive and Grant Line Road. Police arrested one person and took him to the San Joaquin County Jail in French Camp.

6:07 p.m.: A man on the 3200 block of Justin Court reported his house had just been egged. Police detained two girls, a 12-year-old and 13-year-old.

6:10 p.m.: A man on the 2200 block of Chester Drive reported his son climbed out a window and ran away. Police found him an hour-and-a-half later on Askren Court.

6:18 p.m.: A caller reported a car driving fast and spinning doughnuts Highland and Parker avenues.

6:21 p.m.: A man reported his car was broken into when his daughter was at the movies at the West Valley Mall, 3200 Naglee Road.

7:11 p.m.: A man said his car was broken into on the 500 block of Glenbriar Circle.

7:15 p.m.: A car was broken into on the 500 block of Quail Run Circle.

7:25 p.m.: A man said someone broke into his car and stole a stereo on the 200 block of James W. Smith Drive.

9:32 p.m.: A caller on the 2400 block of Greystone Drive reported returning home to find a bullet hole in one window of his SUV, and the passenger side window smashed.

This column includes a sample of items as reported in the Tracy Police Department dispatcher’s daily log. Additional information is based on reports from officers and other law enforcement agencies. To anonymously report information about a crime: Crime Stoppers, 831-6847.