Friday, Aug. 8

Domestic disturbance
1014 N. Pope Street
Male and female arguing -- now walking toward Gough Park. Officer made contact near HMS building – all verbal.

Larceny
Pine Loop
Caller advised he came home on Aug. 6 and could not find his oxycodone. Caller advised a bottle of morphine was still next to where the missing bottle was. Advised he does not lock his doors.

Shoplifting
2148 E. Highway 180
Caller advised an adult male who stole a charger left running towards Albertsons.

Welfare check
McDonalds
Caller advised a driver was driving with a toddler in her lap. Negative contact.

Criminal damage to property
Alabama Street
Caller advised a window was broken during a fight. Deputy called for an ambulance for an individual having a seizure.

Criminal damage to property
Vicky Place
Caller advised the inside of the rental home was damaged.

Welfare check
S. Bullard Street
An adult female yelling and cussing at some children inside the residence. Caller just left a nearby restaurant and can hear the children screaming and crying. Officer made contact with the kids and everything was OK.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised they believe her 5-year-old stepdaughter, who lives with her mother, is being abused. Officer determined everything was OK.

Shoplifting
2148 E. Highway 180
Caller advised an adult female with a child took personal items like lotion and left walking towards Bealls.

Burglary
N. Cecilia Street
Caller advised he just got home from work to find his back door broken and things missing from his home.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller advised she is reporting she and her son had a domestic at the football field at SHS and is also reporting her son as a runaway. Officer made contact with both at the home.

Domestic disturbance
520 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised she can hear a female yelling at the top of her lungs in the Big Ditch in some type of altercation with a male. Caller advised they left in a white Chrysler.

Domestic disturbance
1500 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised a male and a female are arguing in the parking lot behind Billy Caspar Wellness Center.

Reckless driver
Catholic Cemetery
Caller advised he has subjects in two pickups stopped that were driving recklessly at the cemetery and advised them not to be driving inside the cemetery and going off roadway that is given for the cemetery. Officer had negative contact.

Larceny
1505 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised her wallet was stolen but not sure what location it was stolen from, either the Kountry Kitchen or the ballfields.

Fight
Gough Park
Officer advised send EMS for a male with minor scrapes and cuts in his mid-20s. Negative on lights and siren.

Saturday, Aug. 9

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
41st Street
Caller advised someone threw a rock through the windshield sometime last night.

Harassment
1506 N. Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller wants a frequent patrol for her residence on Mountain View Road in reference to a man who has been knocking on her door and then taking off.

Welfare check
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised an infant is alone in a vehicle at the Albertsons parking lot. Officer had negative contact.

Disturbance
Behind Buffalo Bar
Caller advised a male was pushing her out of the house and trying to keep her groceries. Advised he left already and was high on something. Advised he left on his bike.

Vehicle burglary
25th Street
Caller advised a Springfield Arms 1911 .45 cal. pistol was stolen out of his possibly unlocked truck.

Domestic disturbance
N. Gold Street
Caller advised his ex-girlfriend stole his 1993 white Jeep Laredo. Officer advised negative on a stolen vehicle, it is a verbal.

Sunday, Aug. 10

Stolen motor vehicle
N. Gold Street
Caller advised her son had the vehicle and he said he left it on 14th Street. Caller advised when she went to look for it it was not there. Officer advised negative on a stolen vehicle as caller was going to wait for her son to come home and explain where the vehicle is.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Juniper Street
Caller advised his vehicle's window was shattered last night.

Harassment
31st Street
Caller advised a named male threatened her after she allowed him to stay at her home for the night.

NM Game and Fish
Agave Circle
Caller advised an injured deer is in the fence across the street. Officer advised Brenda of NMGF dispatch in Santa Fe.

Burglary
Pizza Hut
Caller advised their shed was broken into again last night.

Domestic disturbance
W. Market Street
Caller advised her brother just pulled a gun on her and is now back in his room. Officers staged at Montana and Cheyenne streets. Caller advised her brother does have a semi-automatic weapon.

Intoxicated driver
Cottonwood Road and Cain Drive
Caller advised an intoxicated female is driving a red Cadillac with "eyelashes."

Welfare check
Howell Street
Caller requested a welcheck for his 67-year-old mother who he has not heard from in 6 weeks. Advised she has no medical issues and lives alone. Officer made contact and she is OK – she was outside feeding her ducks.

Loud music
W. Market Street
Caller advised it sounds like they have a band playing on the front porch.

Harassment
N. Swan Street
Caller advised a Ford Explorer is following them by Gough Park trying to get them to pull over. Officer had contact with the Explorer at the Hudson Chevron.

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