Local News Releases
These releases come from other sources than the Grant County Beat. This category will include events in and news releases from Grant, Catron, Hidalgo and Luna counties.
Tri-City police department blotters – Feb. 2 through Feb. 4, 2024
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 05 February 2024 05 February 2024
Bayard Police Department
Friday, Feb. 2
Welfare check
801 Tom Foy Blvd.
Male in the store is slurring his words. 55-year-old male/shoulder hurts/really cold. EMS10 direct with page/will have unit en route shortly/BFD no response. Male has one warrant out of Alamogordo for failure to pay/bond pending.
Suicide threat
Stewart Street
No report.
Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Feb. 2 through Feb. 4, 2024
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 05 February 2024 05 February 2024
Friday, Feb. 2
Suspicious vehicle
Highway 61 – MM 22 (1 mile south of San Juan)
License plate is out of Quebec. Deputy advised they broke down and are waiting to call AAA.
Domestic disturbance
North Hurley Road
A named male choked her and threw her to the ground/he is leaving in a green Ford truck/advised the only way she could get him to leave was to call 911 and now she wants to cancel the call. Caller was advised that since he physically harmed her a deputy had to respond. Caller stated that is fine/I won't talk to them. Deputies en route to Main Street to ATL.
Silver City Police Department blotter – Feb. 2 through Feb. 4, 2024
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 05 February 2024 05 February 2024
Friday, Feb. 2
N. Texas Street
A named male is outside. Caller is the female who owns the house and her mother has Alzheimer's and the male friend came over trying to start a fight. Officer issued Gideon Clarkson an indefinite CTW for this location and the male left the premises.
Accident-property damage
1011 N. Hudson – Public Safety Building
Two vehicles blocking southbound traffic/one patient requesting to be checked on/heavy front end damage to Nissan Sentra/wrecker enroute.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship - "Forge for the Future”
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 04 February 2024 04 February 2024
February 11, at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street – "Forge for the Future”
Stephen Lindsey will talk about the Future Forge Makerspace which provides community access to tools, equipment, knowledge, skills, and space to empower Silver City and Grant County’s local innovators.
“We make resources accessible, allowing exploration, innovation, entrepreneurship, and creative growth,” Lindsey said.
Makerspace equipment resources include metal working, 3D printing, a wood shop, laser cutting, water cutting, a computer lab, art space for jewelry and lapidary, as well as classroom space.
Rotary calendar for February 2024
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 02 February 2024 02 February 2024
February 6, 2024 Speakers are Alexa Tubbs and Matt Leef, owners of the Open Space Brewery in Santa Clara, NM.
Topic: "To Serve as a Symbol and Value the Connection of Love for Nature and a Well-Made Brew."
February 13, 2024 Jessica Swapp, Grant County Extension 4-H Agent
Topic: "Benefits of the Grant County Extension to the People."
February 20, 2024 Bart Roselli, Director of the Silver City Museum.
Topic: " Changes in the Museum."
More information to come later.
Tri-City police department blotters – Jan. 29 through Feb. 1, 2024
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 02 February 2024 02 February 2024
Bayard Police Department
Monday, Jan.29
Unattended death
500 East Street – Bayard Low Income Apartments
54-year-old male deceased/cold to the touch. Officer advised to roll OMI/OMI en route.
Liquor laws
Cobre High School
Student found with a flask of alcohol/they are in the office and parent is being called.
Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Jan.29 through Feb. 1, 2024
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 02 February 2024 02 February 2024
Monday, Jan. 29
Welfare check
Arenas Valley Road
Caller advised she can see an open flame In a camp trailer near caller's house. Deputy searched the area with negative contact.
Welfare check
Thomas Lane
Caller is a psychiatric nurse practitioner and is expressing concern for 14-year-old daughter/she has been cutting herself, drinking alcohol, and using drugs/is requesting an involuntary hold be placed on the female. Caller was advised to complete forms and fax them to GCSO office. Caller advised she will fax when complete.
Silver City Police Department blotters – Jan. 29 through Feb. 1, 2024
- Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
- Published: 02 February 2024 02 February 2024
Monday, Jan. 29
Suspicious vehicle x 3
La Plata Middle School – 1:19 a.m.; 206 N. Hudson Street – 1:20 a.m.; Pinos Altos Road and E. 32nd Street – 1:27 a.m.
No narrative; no narrative; vehicle unoccupied.
Accident-property damage
Market Street – Boston Hill
Caller advising went head-on into the side cliff. Officers out on foot ATL/negative contact from College to Highway 180/both units clear.
Harassment
100 17th Street – Casa Linda Apartments
Caller advised a named male is harassing her/he is claiming to be the landlord but he is not. Officer out with caller at her apartment/caller has mental issues/she refused to talk and closed the door.