Friday, Feb. 6

Harassment
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised that the hospital is in lockdown because of the threatening phone call to a caregiver, and because the caregiver was not at work the male threatened to come to the hospital and cause a scene and the hospital would be shut down. Officer advised the hospital is not on lockdown anymore.

Larceny
1874 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that three guns are missing.

Larceny
S. Cooper Street
Caller from PNM advised subjects are stealing electricity.

DV order violation
111 S. Texas Street
Caller advised that a named male is at the Gospel Mission talking to kids and he is not supposed to have contact. Named male has three outstanding warrants, two for failure to appear and one for failure to comply, all with bonds of $1,000.

Criminal trespass warning
17th Street
Caller wants an indefinite criminal trespass warning issued to a named female, who is on the property where she was evicted from. Officer had contact at Juniper/17th streets and issued the CTW.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised that she took a named female to the hospital for behavioral reasons and she was released. Caller has not had contact since yesterday. Officer made contact with named female and advised she came to the door and everything is okay.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
809 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that someone shot out the back side window with a BB.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
West Street
Caller advised that her tire has more than likely been slashed.

Fight
2300 Pinos Altos Road
Caller advised that two men are fist-fighting and left in a gray Dodge car headed north on Pinos Altos.

Intoxicated persons
3200 N. Silver Street
Caller advised that an intoxicated student is in the office. Officer advised that one female juvenile en route for admission at GRMC. Advised clear and the juvenile was left with her father.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Kimberly Drive
Caller advised that someone tried to break into his car.

Unwanted subject
N. Bullard Street
Caller advised a named male is outside yelling at people. Officer advised that he will keep it down for the day.

Domestic disturbance
Gough Park
Caller advised that a couple are fighting in the big parking lot. Advised that it is physical and a one-year-old male child is with them. Officer made contact and advised both subjects are advising that everything is OK.

Panhandler
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a female about 15-years-old is asking for money in the parking lot. Officer out at Albertsons and Family Dollar but had negative contact.

Vehicle burglary
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised his daughter's car was broken into and a backpack was taken with her college books.

Unwanted subject
Sierra House
Caller advised that they would like a named female removed from the property. Advised that she is being very strange, talking and yelling to herself, and punching the couch. Officer advised en route to GRMC with female. Advised clear, female was dropped off.

Unwanted subject
S. Texas Street
Caller advised a named female is causing problems and is in her back room.

Request officer
Raven Drive
Caller advised that her friend has a gun and friend disconnected the line. Officer advised everything is OK/negative on anything going on.

Weapons fired
N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that he heard about 6 or 7 gun shots coming from downtown. Officer had negative contact but units will keep a frequent patrol.

Saturday, Feb. 7

Criminal damage to property
1220 N. Hudson Street
Officer advised out with two subjects wanting to fight. Advised male wearing a black hoodie running on Main Street by Gough Park. Officers advised they are on foot in the ditch area behind the fire dep't.

Weapons fired
Leslie Road
Four callers advised they heard 3, 3, 2, and 3 shots. Officer advised out of unit at Lintero Apartments.

Suspicious vehicle
Plata Road
Caller advised that someone left a vehicle on their property and then left in another vehicle. Officer advised units clear/it was the brother-in-law.

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised that a named female patient has been released but is refusing to leave.

Panhandler
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named male is outside on the phone yelling about Walmart taking his signs. Officer advised that subject left upon request.

Disturbance
N. Texas and W. Kelly streets
Caller advised that two women are pulling a child between the two of them. Officer advised send ambulance for a 6-year-old with a bite mark that is bleeding.

Domestic disturbance
Pinos Altos Road
Caller advised that a named male is fighting with her/negative on firearms or alcohol. Officer advised that both have suspended/invalid ID. Negative on warrants. Advised all verbal/clear.

Domestic disturbance
N. Swan Street
Caller advised a young kid and an older gentleman are yelling and slamming doors, right across from the Lutheran Church. Officer advised en route to WNMU with one male.

Disturbance
1816 Yucca Street
Caller advised that at least two people are involved in a physical altercation outside. Officer advised verbal only/clear.

Disturbance
Birch and N. Swan streets
Caller advised that three male teenagers were walking when a car pulled up and they were yelling at each other. Officer advised contact made with the boys and will ATL for the other . . .

Welfare check
N. Bullard Street
Caller advised a female with a pink backpack is believed to be carrying a dead baby. Officer made contact on Broadway/Arizona and advised send ambulance for baby who is ill and hasn't been eating.

Welfare check
Caller advised a male is sitting on the neighbor's wall and the neighbor is an older female who lives alone. Advised that he looks like he is asleep and possibly on some type of narcotics. Advised that he is off the wall and walking toward Swan. Officer had negative contact.

Criminal damage to property
N. Bullard Street
Caller advised one of their windows has a big crack.

Suspicious vehicle
Cactus Street
Caller advised a male stopped at a few houses and got out with a flashlight and walked around. Officer advised it was a drug court surveillance officer.

Sunday, Feb. 8

Fight
1975 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that 3 or 4 guys are fighting by the dumpster, throwing stuff and shoving each other. Officers advised subjects left prior to arrival/clear.

Welfare check
Girl's dorms
Officer was flagged down and advised that the subjects who were fighting at McDonalds are now at the dorms verbally arguing. Officer advised clear from the dorms en route to Mustang Village.

Weapons fired
S. Cooper Street
Caller advised that there is a bullet hole in his car.

Welfare check
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that two toddlers have been left unattended in a white SUV at the front of the store. While still on the line, caller advised the adults came out of the store and left already.

New Mexico Game and Fish Department
32nd Street Bypass and Camino del Bosque
Caller advised that an injured buck is on the west side. G&F was advised and they advised if it needs to be put down put it down and let G&F know where it is.

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