Thursday, July 3

Burglary
S. Bear Creek Road
Caller advised over the last day or two there appears to have been a burglary at this location.

Domestic disturbance
Highway 61 – Lower Mimbres
Caller advised her 13-year-old grandson is causing problems. Juvi could be heard screaming in the background. Deputy advised to send EMS as juvi is diabetic and sweating profusely. EMS found juvi's blood sugar to be really high. Grandparents advised EMS grandson will be taken to hospital later if necessary.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 – MM 108
Caller advised a pickup pulling a horse trailer was traveling at a high rate of speed and weaving all over roadway. Deputy made contact and driver advised he was in a rush to the vet because his horse might have to be put down if he didn't make it in time. Deputy advised driver to be careful and slow down.

Grass fire
Highway 90 near Separ Road
No report

Harassment
Trailing Heart Drive
Caller advised a male has been harassing caller via telephone. Caller does not know who it is. Caller called back advising it was a friend playing a prank.

 

Friday, July 4

Criminal damage to property
Highway 152 – Hanover
Caller advised someone wrecked into his fence. A deputy advised a boat came off a trailer around 1:30 p.m. the day before.

NM Game and Fish
Highway 90 – MM 24
Caller advised a dead deer in roadway.

Reckless driver
Arenas Valley
Caller advised a small white car heading west had loud booming music and was speeding.

Burglary
Highway 15
Caller advised the door has been kicked in and the windows are broken out and everything had been taken – appliances and all.

Welfare check
Highway 356
Caller advised he observed some subjects walking along 356 southbound near Vanadium that appeared to be under the influence and were in and out of traffic.

Reckless driver
Tyrone
Caller advised he was riding his bike on Highway 90 southbound and a black diesel truck almost hit him. Hidalgo County was advised.

Harassment
Chamisa Drive
Caller advised his neighbor almost ran over him when he was in the driveway. Caller advised the neighbor almost hit his dog also, and threatened to kill caller. Deputy made contact.

Disturbance
Bear Creek Heights – Gila
Caller advised named male is breaking things at the property and wrecked her truck. Caller advised she saw all the windows to the house he's staying at are broken and the furniture is in the yard. Caller advised male is refusing to talk to her.

Welfare check
Fairway Drive
Caller requested a welcheck on her daughter who is going through a divorce and the daughter's husband turned off her phone and took all their finances and has damaged some of the daughter's property. A deputy had negative contact with husband.

 

Saturday, July 6

Fight
Truck Bypass Road
Caller advised it's by the church involving juveniles and adults.

Harassment
Tracy Circle
Caller advised her ex boyfriend has been texting her with harassing messages.

NM Game and Fish
Highway 180 at Armory
Dead deer in roadway.

Criminal trespass
Highways 15 and 35
Campers on private land, male and female.

Welfare check
Arenas Valley Road
Caller found his neighbor outside, intoxicated, and passed out in the sun.

Welfare check
North Hurley Road
Caller requested a welcheck on her 5-month-old granddaughter and her mother. Caller was advised by neighbors there was yelling going on. A deputy made contact with the child.

Reckless driver
W. Highway 180 – MM 107
Caller advised a pickup going toward Cliff was swerving all over the road and tried passing on a double line. New Mexico State Police was advised.

Intoxicated driver
Rio de Arenas
Caller advised a male subject drinking and driving in an older model black Honda.

Request officer
Highway 15
Caller needs to give more information regarding a break-in at their house.

Suspicious vehicle
Wind Canyon
Caller advised a car with four kids pulled into a driveway where Caller is building a house. Caller is worried subjects will take stuff from the location. Advised there is a bunch of tools and other items. A deputy had negative contact.

 

Sunday, July 6

Welfare check
North Hurley Bridge
Caller advised a female wearing a pink shirt is walking toward the railroad tracks screaming. Advised she appears to be very hysterical. Deputies made contact.

Welfare check
S. Highway 90 – Tyrone-Thompson Road
Caller advised a man is lying on the side of the road blindfolded. A deputy dropped the man off at the Lintero Apartments.

Domestic disturbance
Bobwhite Street
Caller advised some subjects are arguing in the area and the male is hitting the female. Deputies had negative contact with anyone fighting outside.

Welfare check
Owl Hoot Trail
Caller requested welcheck on her parents as she had not heard from them for 2 days. A deputy made contact with the parents and daughter.

Domestic disturbance
Fierro Road
Caller advised subjects are fighting right across the road, and she did hear something about a gun. Deputies made contact with the caller.

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