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.
Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society to Hold Annual Membership Dinner
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- Published: 09 October 2023 09 October 2023
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will host its annual membership dinner on Saturday evening, October 21, at the Cross Point Church in Silver City. Doors will open at 6 p.m. with dinner and program to follow at 6:30. Cost of the dinner is $20 per person. Reservations are required, and may be made by emailing to historicfortbayard.org, or calling Dr. John Bell at 575-574-2573. Deadline for reservations is October 14th.
The featured speaker will be John Lewis Taylor, who will speak on the Navajo Scouts and their role in the Apache Wars of the late 1800s. Mr. Taylor is a longtime educator in western New Mexico, having served as a teacher and principal for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and as an instructor at the University of New Mexico-Gallup. He is enthralled with the history of the American Southwest and retirement has allowed him the time to research and write about his passion.
Tri-City police department blotters – Oct. 6 through Oct. 8, 2023
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- Published: 09 October 2023 09 October 2023
Bayard Police Department
Friday, Oct. 6
Criminal trespass warning
Empire Street
Caller wants (redacted) issued a CTW to his home. Deputy spoke to caller/confirmed subject does have a CTW to location.
Domestic disturbance
Guinevan Street – 3:59 p.m.
Caller advised (redacted) was causing problems while he was trying to return items to his kids. Officers out with (redacted).
Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Oct. 6 through Oct. 8, 2023
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- Published: 09 October 2023 09 October 2023
Friday, Oct. 6
Domestic disturbance
Wayne Street
Caller advised a named male is there breaking her windows. She isn't giving any information. He also broke her door/he just left in a black Jeep. Caller is pregnant/they just broke up yesterday.
Welfare check
Ridge Road
A named male didn't show up for work today/caller said this was very unlike him. Deputy made contact with male/he is okay/he will call his boss.
Criminal trespass warning
West Fork Road – Cliff Dwellings
Caller advised his neighbor keeps driving across his property with his tractor/wants him issued a CTW. Deputy had public service to caller.
Silver City Police Department blotter – Oct. 6 through Oct. 8, 2023
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- Published: 09 October 2023 09 October 2023
Friday, Oct. 6
Unwanted subject
915 Silver Heights Blvd.
Black hoodie with no shoes/he won't leave. Officer issued an indefinite CTW to Benjamin Long to the Chevron.
Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
A named male ran out the hardware fire exit about 15 minutes ago/he stole a backpack, items in the backpack, and shoes/he stole a tool set but Walmart recovered it. Officer ATL in the field behind Walmart.
Welfare check
2711 Leslie Road – Lintero Apartments
Caller from Cassie Health Center advised the father of two small kids, a 1-month-old and a 1-year-old, might be abusive/mom was transported for mental health issues/mom doesn't want dad to know where she is. Officer made contact with father and kids and they were fine/also had contact with caller.
Tyrone Community Fall Yard Sale
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- Published: 08 October 2023 08 October 2023
Tyrone - October 14 -- 8 am to 12 pm
See pdf below
Celebrate Archaeology Day - Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
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- Published: 07 October 2023 07 October 2023
See below for presentation by Karl Laumbach
Tri-City police department blotters – Oct. 2 through Oct. 5, 2023
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- Published: 06 October 2023 06 October 2023
Bayard Police Department
Monday, Oct. 2
Suspicious vehicle
Cobre High School – 5:29 a.m.
Vehicle parked by the tennis courts/been there the past 15 minutes. Deputy out with (redacted) on Elm by the high school.
Harassment
100 Hurley Avenue
Caller advised a named male is threatening caller with physical harm at Blake's Lotaburger/male is possibly intoxicated and is being irate and aggressive/store manager wants the male to leave and issued a CTW.
Unwanted subject
Grant Street
Advised a named male is at his house and he doesn't want him there due to him being intoxicated. Caller called back advising the male left and does not need LE.
Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Oct. 2 through Oct. 5, 2023
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- Published: 06 October 2023 06 October 2023
Monday, Oct. 2
Burglary
Cleveland Mine Road
Caller had several things stolen. Deputy requested ATL for a subject to be issued a CTW to address when located.
Welfare check
Broken Arrow Drive – Silver Acres
Advised there are four children and the parents are possibly under the influence of narcotics/children are 2, 4, 6, and 10-years-of-age/two girls and two boys/caller used to work for the subject.
Breaking and entering
Cloudt Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised her attic is open and possibly there is someone inside the home/caller is alone. Deputy attempting to make contact.