Friday, Oct. 24

Larceny
2502 E. Highway 180
Air compressor broken into and the money taken.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Concerned for a 13- and an 11-year-old who are sons of a couple who are under arrest. Officer advised the kids are not here, they are staying with friends from school.

New Mexico Game and Fish Department
Howell Street
Black jaguar came from a Mississippi Street address into her yard. Game and Fish in Las Cruces was advised.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised an adult male is acting very nervous. Officer made contact with a 26-year-old who advised he is about to have a seizure. Male advised he was just released from having one this morning and he does have a history. Officer followed ambulance to GRMC and subject was released on a citation to appear.

Weapons fired
Mountain View Road
Caller advised several shots coming from south of his residence. Second caller advised a first-named man is shooting a rifle. Officer out with two males on Yellow Arrow Road.

Fraud/embezzlement
N. Juniper Street
Caller advised of a phone scam advising they won a Mercedes and $2 million, but had to pay first. No personal information was given.

Welfare check
17th Street
Caller advised yelling inside her apartment. Officer advised she is fine.

Intoxicated persons
Hudson Bridge
Caller advised a female is walking in the roadway. Officer dropped female off in Santa Clara.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised two adult males just put razors in their pockets. Officer advised one had an outstanding warrant.

Harassment
Cactus Street
Caller advised a male went and threatened caller's fiancé yesterday.

Welfare check
1122 Highway 35
Caller advised a male is so intoxicated that he can't stand. Officer advised he just had a few drinks and is OK now.

Harassment
W. Market Street
Caller advised a named female is going to his house and harassing his sister and her friends. Caller advised that the named female called the police on him earlier today in reference to saying he's harassing her.

Saturday, Oct. 25

Domestic disturbance
37th Street
Caller advised her 15-year-old sister's boyfriend is there causing problems.

Graffiti
3200 N. Silver Street
Caller advised fresh graffiti on the west side by the bleachers at the football field. Caller has to leave, but call him if he is needed.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Yucca Street
Caller advised a named male slashed her tires and sent her pictures of him doing it. Caller did not want to press charges as she advised she has made an agreement with the slasher to replace the tires.

Loud music
S. Pinos Altos Street
Caller advised his neighbor is playing his music loud with the door open and it's been going on for a while now. Officer out at S. Pinos Altos.

Larceny
3514 Fowler Street
Caller advised a surveillance camera was stolen from outside the facility about 6:20 a.m. this date. Caller advised they do have video footage.

Domestic disturbance
Newsham Street
Caller advised there is a domestic going on outside the trailer park and a male is dragging a female by her hair outside.

Intoxicated persons
N. Bullard Street
Caller advised an intoxicated male is trying to leave and he has a small child with him. Caller advised the male tried to fight people who were trying to stop him. Officer advised a county unit will by taking him and his child home to Pinos Altos. Officer further advised the male got upset with SCPD.

Weapons fired
Suntanner Road
Caller advised he has heard two shots being fired in the area.

Domestic disturbance
Canal Street
Caller advised his girlfriend is trying to leave in his vehicle and he does not want her to take it. Officer advised it will be a civil matter as she is a registered owner.

Intoxicated persons
Pine and N. Swan streets
Caller advised a male that appears to be intoxicated was in the middle of the roadway. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
Jason Drive
Caller requested welcheck on her daughter in reference to caller not being able to get in contact with her. Officer advised he made contact and she is okay.

Harassment
Pine Loop
Caller advised about 30 minutes ago a black SUV and a white Chevy car came to his residence and the subjects threatened him, then left.

Welfare check
1120 E. Highway 180
Officer checked the surrounding hotels and had negative contact with anyone belonging to the semi.

Sunday, Oct. 26

Kimberly Drive
Caller advised two males are arguing inside the home. Officer had contact with one male walking away from the residence. Another officer had contact with the other male. One of the males had an outstanding warrant out of municipal court. Officers clear.

Vehicle burglary
Lori Place
Caller just realized their RV had been broken into.

Welfare check
Highway 90 Bridge
Caller advised someone is sitting on the bridge passed out and seems to be stuck. Officer advised she is laying down on the south side of the bridge. Officer advised female was dropped off at a Fowler Street address.

Welfare check
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a male is walking from Walmart toward the bowling alley. Advised he is intoxicated and he will walk into traffic on Highway 180. Further advised he fell twice in the Walmart parking lot. Officers had contact with the male on Highway 180.

Intoxicated persons
32nd Street and Leslie Road
Caller advised an intoxicated male is walking in the road and almost got hit. Officer advised the male has been discharged from GRMC and will be dropped off where he lives.

Welfare check
Kentucky Street
Caller advised a former employee put on Facebook that he had just slit his wrists. Caller advised en route to his house. Caller advised she spoke to the male and he does not want to hurt himself and he is fine.

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