3/28/14

Welfare Check
Apache Circle, Silver City
Caller advised that she is being physically harmed by Officers and that she is a murderer. She then hung up.

Prisoner Transport
Las Vegas NM

Injuring/Tampering with Motor Vehicle
Hwy 35 & Hwy 152, Mimbres
Caller advised that someone broke into their yard and stole fuel.

Larceny
Rio de Arenas Road, Arenas Valley
Caller requests an Officer to report additional items stolen, in reference to another case.

Prisoner Transport
Magistrate Court, Silver City

Domestic Disturbance
Whiskey Creek Airport Road, Arenas Valley
A concerned motorist reported a female subject sitting on the side of the road. A second call indicated that the female was picked up and taken to an address on Whiskey Creek Road.

Weapons Fired
Owens Road, Silver City
Caller advised that she just heard two gunshots, and they sounded very close.

Prisoner Transport
Magistrate Court, Silver City

Request Officer
GCSO
Walk-in is asking if he is wanted for questioning regarding being a sex offender or gang member. The subject said that he would be talking to the NMSP and the DA to see if he is under investigation.

Prisoner Transport
GCSO

Request Officer
Cobre Mine
Caller requests an Officer regarding illegal dumping that occurred within the last hour. He believes he saw the vehicle responsible with a flatbed loaded with trash and then again with the flatbed empty.

Welfare Check
Grand Mesa, Silver City
Caller advised that she picked her 3 year old son up from her ex, and her son had bruises. The caller wants an Officer to witness the bruises and make a report.

Welfare Check
Mobile Drive, Silver City
Caller requests a welfare check on a 70 year old female subject whose life partner died a few days ago. The subject is not eating and is diabetic.

Suspicious Vehicle
Gila Library, Gila
Clear

Welfare Check
Trailing Heart Drive, Silver City
Caller requests a check on her 4 year old son. Her son's grandfather informed her that her son missed school and had been at the doctor.

Suspicious Vehicle
Hwy 180 & Bill Evans Lake
No Report

Vehicle Accident, No Injuries
Ft. Bayard Road & Hwy. 180 E., Santa Clara
No Report

Suspicious Vehicle
Bataan Memorial Park, Santa Clara
Clear

Suspicious Vehicle
Ft. Bayard Medical Center, Santa Clara
Ft. Bayard Security advised of suspicious vehicle in the area.

3/29/14

Domestic Disturbance
Mountain View Drive, Silver City
Caller reports that a female subject is crying, and her boyfriend is hitting her and punched her head. She has head and face injuries.

Smoke
S. Hwy 90 & Butterfield Lane, Tyrone
No Report

Reckless Driver
Harrison Schmitt School, Silver City
An ATV was reported.

Reckless Driver
Flury Lane, Arenas Valley
Caller reported two motorcycles racing up and down.

Suspicious Vehicle
Water Tanks
Clear

Criminal Trespass Warning
P & R Trailer Park
Caller reports a truck that crossed the ditch and got stuck. The property is a "no trespassing" property, and the truck is not supposed to be there.

Weapons Fired
Hwy. 211, Gila
Caller advised that he heard shots fired, and the subjects left in a vehicle.

Suspicious Vehicle
Oakwood Avenue, Silver City
Caller advised that there is a truck selling tickets for the track, but the tickets say "football." Subject stated that he is selling burrito plates for the Silver High football team.

Request Officer
Rio de Arenas Road, Arenas Valley
Caller advised that there is a strong odor coming from behind her store in the trailer park. She is requesting an Officer to check on it. Officer found people burning trash in a barrel.

Unwanted Subject
North Hurley Road, North Hurley
Caller was screaming at the dispatcher that she just wanted to sleep, and a subject would not turn off the music. The caller was yelling at both the subject and the dispatcher.

Vehicle Accident with Injuries
Hwy 356
No Report

Domestic Disturbance
Short Stop, Arenas Valley
Caller advised that there are subjects arguing in the parking lot. Two females and two juveniles are involved.

Suspicious Vehicle
Easy Pawn, Arenas Valley
Subjects were just talking and are now leaving.

Suspicious Vehicle
Tri-City Landfill, Hurley
Subject has 2 warrants and was placed under arrest.

Burglary
Whiskey Creek Airport Road, Arenas Valley
Caller is following subjects in a vehicle on Kirkland Road.

Court Assist
Mountain View Road, Silver City

Battery
Mobile Drive, Silver City
Caller requested speaking with an Officer regarding her son throwing a jacket at her, and she wants it documented.

3/30/14

Harassment
Orchard Drive, Lake Roberts
Caller advises that her neighbor is threatening and harassing her. The subject claims that she has his belongings and is threatening her over the phone.

Welfare Check
Shannon Drive, Silver City
Caller advised that he dropped his medicine, and his fingers are numb. He does not need to go to the hospital, but needs an Officer to come assist him.

3/31/14

Prisoner Transport
Reserve

Domestic Disturbance
Camino Blanco, Arenas Valley
Caller advised that a female is not allowing him to pick up his belongings.

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