Bayard Police Department

Monday, Jan. 4

Welfare check
101 Tom Foy Blvd.
Caller advised that a female appearing to be in distress walked by caller’s business and asked caller to call the police. Advised that a male in a white pickup with large smokestacks appeared to be harassing the female.

Domestic disturbance
Bayard HMS
Caller advised that her husband threw a rock at her and left walking. Caller refused ambulance.

Criminal damage to property
208 Central Avenue
Caller advised that his wife kicked in the door to his barbershop.

Domestic disturbance
Maple Street
Caller advised that his son and girlfriend are fighting inside the house. Officer advised it was verbal/clear.

Tuesday, Jan. 5

Request officer
Bayard Post Office
Caller advised that she is concerned about her child.

Wednesday, Jan. 6

Larceny
Franey Street
Caller advised that his daughter caught a 25 to 26-year-old Hispanic male stealing a propane tank from her house and the male threatened to kill her/she did not see a gun. Officer had negative contact with the vehicle.

Thursday, Jan. 7

Fight
1101 Tom Foy Blvd.
Caller advised that two subjects are fighting. Officer advised that nobody at the Food
Basket knows anything.

Shoplifting
1101 Tom Foy Blvd.
Caller advised that a named female stole a bottle of liquor.

Hurley Police Department

Tuesday, Jan. 5

Harassment
McGee Drive
Caller advised that her neighbors are harassing her.

Wednesday, Jan. 6

Welfare check
McGee Drive – 1 a.m.
Caller advised that her neighbor stole her purse and a gold watch/caller is crying. Officer advised clear/caller found her purse.

Welfare check
McGee Drive – 12:45 p.m.
Caller advised that she is hearing voices outside and her phone is ringing mysteriously/it could be someone from Phoenix or Las Cruces.

Harassment
Cortez Avenue
Caller advised that their daughter’s ex found out that the daughter is out of jail and is sending her threatening texts/wants frequent patrols.

Thursday, Jan. 7

Welfare check
McGee Drive
Caller advised that the elderly female is standing on her front porch screaming.

Santa Clara Police Department

Monday, Jan. 4

Harassment
S. James Street
Caller advised that people are harassing him and sending him to the hospital last week.

Thursday, Jan. 7

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Central Elementary
Caller advised that her car has been sideswiped in the parking lot.
 

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