Grant County Sheriff's Department blotter – Feb. 20 through Feb. 22, 2015

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Published: 24 February 2015 24 February 2015

Friday, Feb. 20

Welfare check
Farley Road - Arenas Valley
Caller requested a check on her residence while she is at work, in reference to her ex-husband possibly being there, who caller has a restraining order against. Deputy advised that everything is okay.

Criminal trespass warning
E. Highway 180
Caller requested that a CTW be issued to a subject that is not on their property at this time.

Criminal damage to property
Malachite Street - Tyrone
Caller advised someone has been burning things outside of the community center.

Breaking and entering
Hermosa Street - Hanover
Caller advised that a named male just burglarized a residence and is now on a dirt bike. Deputy advised that followup and research will have to be done/trailer is abandoned with nothing in it.

Harassment
Broken Arrow Drive - Silver Acres
Caller advised that his 12-year-old stepdaughter is being harassed at La Plata.

Harassment
Cottage San Road
Caller advised that a male subject is harassing her.

Intoxicated driver
Whitewater Road
Caller advised that she believes her husband is drunk to pick up her son from the airport. Caller called back advising he just left the airport/he was on . . .

Domestic disturbance
Caller advised their 16-year-old daughter refuses to go to school and is causing problems being verbal and cussing/she wants to go to the bowling alley/she threw her bed out in the hall. JPO spoke with her/negative on drinking and drugs. Caller advised other children are in the home; 20, 8 and 5 years old.

Missing persons
Sandalwood Avenue
Caller advised that his 18-year-old son ran away on foot early this morning.

Domestic disturbance
Broken Arrow Drive
Caller advised that she received a call from her cousin stating they are fighting/she is pregnant/he has been drinking. Cousin stated to caller that she flicked him and he hit her in the face/she has an 8-year-old daughter. Cousin stated to caller that he is in the home and she is outside with the child. Caller refused an ambulance.

Welfare check
Arenas Valley Flea Market
Caller advised that a male wearing a brown jacket is walking in the middle of the road. Deputy had negative contact.

Saturday, Feb. 21

Welfare check
Highway 61 - City of Rocks State park
Caller, who lives in a light brown RV, has not heard from her husband for seven days and now she wants to hurt herself. Advised that she wants to speak to a deputy to find out where her husband is. Deputy advised contact was made with husband's brother who stated the husband is OK and that he does not want to have contact with caller.

Weapons fired
Sanctuary Road - Pinos Altos
Caller advised that nine shots were heard in the last five minutes. Deputies had negative contact with any sounds or shell casings in the area.

Welfare check
Kirkland Road
Caller advised he has not heard from his good friend after going with him on a hunting trip. Advised he has extreme juniper allergies but no other medical issues.

Criminal damage to property
Racetrack Road
Caller advised that the cluster mailboxes have been broken into.

Request officer
Old Fort Bayard
Caller advised a window on the side of the old theater is wide open. Deputy advised that the window was secured by staff along with the building. Advised extra patrols will be conducted.

Welfare check
Farley Road
Caller advised that she is at work and asked that deputies check on her residence as things have gone missing and her ex-boyfriend tends to show up every once in a while. Deputy advised everything is OK.

Suspicious vehicle
Gomez Peak
Deputy advised subjects were leaving upon request.

Fight
Mobile Drive
Caller advised that some subjects were fighting in the roadway. Deputy advised out with a female who is refusing to cooperate/will be en route back to the area to talk to the other subjects.

Sunday, Feb. 22

Larceny
Cottontail Drive - Arenas Valley
Caller advised her dog, who looks just like Old Yeller, and her puppy are missing since last night. Caller believes they were stolen.

Larceny
Highway 35 - Upper Mimbres
Caller advised that someone stole a bunch of railroad ties from her back yard.

Harassment
Peterson Drive
Caller advised that he was just threatened by an individual who then got picked up by someone in a red Chevy truck/caller provided the license plate number. Deputy advised that this plate is not even close to the vehicle described.

Request officer
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised that a special needs kid was shot with a BB gun by some other kids in the trailer park earlier today. Deputy advised that they went to several spaces and made contact with the other children involved and their parents/clear.

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