Friday, Aug. 21

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Arenas Valley Road
Caller advised that the fuel line on their vehicle has been cut.

Larceny
Rosedale Road
Caller advised that she thinks the neighbors are using her power behind her house.

Request officer
142 Joseph Blaine Road
Caller advised that the office may have been broken into but nothing was taken.

Welfare check
Ancheta Road – San Lorenzo
Deputy advised a named male was checked on and he is okay.

Saturday, Aug. 22

Assault
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised that a first-named female was on his porch threatening him with a baseball bat. Advised that the female left. Deputy out with female.

Welfare check
142 Joseph Blaine Road
Caller advised that his father was en route to the monastery yesterday and never called to say that he made it safely. Caller advised that he just received a call from his father while caller was on the phone saying he got there safely.

Welfare check
Red Rock and Mangus Valley roads
Caller advised that a male who doesn’t seem to be in his right mind and wearing a large knife on his side was asking weird questions about goats and watershed. Deputies had negative contact.

Battery
Highway 152 – Santa Rita
Caller advised that her son pushed her down twice. Second caller advised that his mother hit him and stepped on his toe and his toe is bleeding. Advised that he doesn’t need medical attention but his mother is off her meds.

Harassment
Highway 15 – Pinos Altos
Caller advised that his ex-girlfriend is stalking him, watches him at his house, and sends him threatening texts. Deputy out with female at the first lookout point on Radio Tower Road.

Unwanted subject
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised that they have an issue with a tenant that refuses to leave. Advised that caller was told four days ago that they were to be gone by today. Advised that she is not causing problems. Deputy advised that the starter on the female’s RV went out and they are working on getting it replaced and she should be out of the area not later than 5 p.m. Deputy advised that they will be back around that time to make sure.

Harassment
Skyview Drive
Caller advised that 10 minutes ago a named male said that he was going to rearrange caller’s face.

Domestic disturbance
11072 W. Highway 180
Caller advised that a citizen told him that he heard a male and a female yelling on the side of the road. Deputy had negative contact.

Sunday, Aug. 23

Domestic disturbance
Century Drive – San Lorenzo
Caller advised that she and another party were having a verbal altercation. Deputy advised units clear.

Welfare check
Powderhorn Ridge Road
Caller advised that she believes the father has been drinking and she has not been able to reach her 6-year-old son by phone. Units clear.

Domestic disturbance
Grand Mesa Drive
Caller advised that she wants a deputy to stand by while she gets her things out of the house and to advise him not to throw anything away. Male caller advised that the female just hit him with a crowbar but doesn’t need an ambulance/he is OK.

Domestic disturbance
Camino Tolteca
Female on the line screaming and yelling at someone to get away from her and to get out of her vehicle. Advised that she has a small child with her and the male is acting crazy then disconnected the line. Deputies made contact with caller.

Missing persons
The Forks – Cliff Dwellings
Caller advised that her daughter, her child, and her boyfriend have not returned home this evening. Advised that they left yesterday evening and went to the Gila area. Advised that they went with a second couple.
 

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