3/11/14
Unwanted Subject
N. Texas Street
Caller advises that a subject is trying to start a fight and is still in the house.

Court Assist
Municipal Court

Unwanted Subject
N. Texas
Caller stated that he wants subjects off his property, because they are causing problems.

Unwanted Subject
Municipal Court
Caller stated that a subject is "out of it" and standing in the lobby.

Prisoner Transport
Magistrate Court

Disturbance
N. Texas Street
Caller advises that male subject keeps threatening her and another subject. Dispatcher can hear yelling in the background. Caller advises that the male subjects have weapons, and one of them keeps swinging things at her.

Battery
Buffalo Bar
Caller advises that he was jumped on Sunday night by a male subject, and the caller wants to press charges.

Welfare Check
La Frontera
Caller reports a client is out of control and trying to cross the street with traffic going both directions. Caller advises that the client is in front of the building causing problems and is actively suicidal. The caller is requesting an ambulance.

Harassment
Ranzo Way
Caller requests speaking to a deputy regarding threatening text messages, as well as information on who started a fire.

Shoplifting
Albertson's
Caller reports that two subjects who took underarm deodorant are running away.

Vehicle Accident, No Injuries
Family Dollar

Fraud/Embezzlement
GCSO

Unwanted Subject
Hidalgo Medical Service
Caller advised that there is a male subject in a wheel chair outside the clinic, harassing customers and yelling in the parking lot.

Welfare Check
Market Street
Female was taken home from El Refugio, and caller wants to make sure that she is OK.

Harassment
Bosworth Drive
Caller is landlord of a female subject who is requesting to speak with an officer regarding begin harassed. Female subject was advised to have a Criminal Trespass Warning issued for the property.

Stolen Motor Vehicle
Hill Street
Walk-in wished to report a stolen vehicle. He was advised that his vehicle had been red-tagged.

Criminal Trespass Warning
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised that unwanted subject is parked across from her home, and there are other subjects in the vehicle.

Assault
Copper Manor Motel
Caller requested speaking with an officer regarding a male subject who threatened to shoot her if she did not give him his money. Caller advised that the subject had a gun in the vehicle and left the area.

Welfare Check
Broadway & Texas Streets
Caller requested that someone check on a male subject that appears to be intoxicated. The subject was on the ground and is trying to get back up.

Reckless Driver
Cooper Cemetery

Domestic Disturbance
Pine Street
Verbal altercation reported, but no one would open the door.

3/12/14
Criminal Damage to Property
Panorama Drive
Caller advised a possible break-in. Screens on windows were damaged and a sliding door was partially open.

Harassment
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that he found a death threat note intended for Judge Sonya Ruiz. Judge Ruiz called, advising that she received a call indicating that threats against her were being made.

Vehicle Burglary
Lintero Apartments
Caller advised that a vehicle was broken into and belongings were taken.

Unwanted Subject
Gila Regional Medical Center
Caller advised that they have a combative patient causing problems at the E.R., and they want him to leave.

Reckless Driver
Flame Convention Center
Caller advised that a vehicle almost hit her head-on.

Harassment
La Familia
Caller advised that he attempted to speak to a subject who cheated on his sister, and both the male and a female subject got "in his face." He wants to report it.

Reckless Driver
Mountain View Road
Caller reports a pickup truck driving recklessly and sliding back and forth on the road.

Larceny
Birch Street
Caller wants to make a report of a stolen firearm taken from the residence by his ex-wife.

Burglary
E Street
Caller is at SCPD to report that medication and jewelry was taken from her house last night.

Welfare Check
Valley View Apartments

Reckless Driver
McDonald's

Domestic Disturbance
Valley Vista
Caller advised that there is a domestic disturbance going on at this location.

Harassment
Ranzo Way
Caller advised that someone started a fire by her house yesterday and requests speaking to an officer.

3/13/14

Loud Party
N. Bayard Street
Caller reports very loud music and people yelling.

Vehicle Accident with Injuries
7th & Arizona Streets

Welfare Check
N. Corbin Street
SCPD requests that GCSO or NMSP check on the child at the location. He is 8 or 9 years old, and the mother is "wrecked" and does not know with whom she left the child.

Vehicle Accident, No Injuries
Dairy Queen

Vehicle Accident, No Injuries
Ridge Road

Game & Fish
Ursa Minor
Injured fawn in the roadway.

Unwanted Subject
Lintero Apartments
Caller advises that her grandmother is outside her apartment yelling at her.

Criminal Damage to Property
Hamilton Furniture
Window damaged.

Private Property Accident
Don Fidencio's

Missing Persons
Walmart
Caller advised that daughter has not come home from work at Walmart.

Criminal Trespass Warning
Lintero Apartments
Caller requests a phone call from an officer regarding issuing a Criminal Trespass Warning to a subject who is getting out of jail.

Vehicle Accident, No Injuries
Wellness Center

Domestic Disturbance
Valley View Apartments
Caller advised that she went to pick up her boyfriend's kids and found a female subject trying to fight with male subject, kicking and punching his vehicle.

Battery
Valley View Apartments
Caller is at SCPD to report a battery incident.

Criminal Trespass Warning
Walgreen's
Caller advised that a subject that was on video for shoplifting is in the store now. Caller was advised to have a CTW issued, which was done.

Court Assist
Municipal Court

Criminal Trespass Warning
Walmart
Caller advised that a female subject was blocking one of the bays, and there is a CTW for the subject.

Court Assist
Municipal Court

Reckless Driver
Silver & Pine Streets
Caller advised that there is a young male subject on a dirt bike, tailgating people and weaving in and out of traffic.

Vehicle Accident, No Injuries
Fox Field

Missing Persons
North Loop
Caller's 23 year old daughter is missing and just came out of a mental ward four hours ago. Caller advised that she found her on a bench at Lintero Apartments, and she ran away on foot.

Reckless Driver
Tracy Circle & N. Silver Street
Caller reported a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed, chasing another vehicle. Subjects in vehicles were yelling at each other.

Domestic Disturbance
Gila Acupuncture
Caller advised that her mother was there causing problems with her girlfriend. It was a verbal altercation.

Criminal Damage to Property
Kimberly Drive
Caller arrived home to find a broken sliding door. Someone threw a brick through it.

Private Property Accident
Silver Heights Chevron

Reckless Driver
32nd & Swan Streets
Caller advised that a young male subject was driving at high rates of speed and ran all the stop signs.

Stolen Motor Vehicle
Rainbow Lizard Trailer Park
Caller advised that his ATV was stolen.

Disturbance
Buffalo Bar
Caller advised that a male subject is causing problems and will not leave. Dispatcher could hear male subject yelling in the background.

Welfare Check
N. Corbin Street
Caller requests a welfare check on his two daughters who are with their grandparents. The grandparents were being very aggressive. If the mother is not there, he will go and pick up the kids.

Domestic Disturbance
Tracy Place
Caller is requesting an officer regarding a disruptive teenager. There was a verbal altercation between a father and son.

Welfare Check
Georgia Street
Caller wanted to speak with an officer regarding sexual abuse. Female subject was experiencing anxiety and has mental health issues.

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