Sunday, May 1

Welfare check
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that her granddaughter is trying to get her key from her husband and he won’t give it to her. Officer advised that the granddaughter is going crazy because she can’t find her key/parties are separated now.

Suspicious vehicle
W. 6th Street
Subject advised that he leaves his doors open to air out the vehicle.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised that a named female broke into her apartment and destroyed sentimental items.

Unwanted subject
809 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a male pulled a gun out on her and her son, then left down College.

Missing persons
Mountain View Road
Caller advised that her son has not returned home. Caller called back advising that her son is OK and is missing no longer.

Missing persons
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that her daughter is with her 17-year-old boyfriend and has not come home. Officer advised that contact was made.

Criminal damage to property
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that his roommate’s ex-boyfriend broke his window.

Monday, May 2

Suspicious vehicle
32nd/Ben Altamirano
Advised that she had a blowout and will be taking care of it during the day.

Criminal damage to property
Pinos Altos Road
Caller advised that his tenant damaged the roof and she may still be inside the home. Officer issued indefinite CTW for a Racetrack Road address.

Domestic disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Female on 911, “Why do you have to do this?” then disconnected. Officer advised that another officer will stay on scene for a civil standby/clear.

Aggravated battery
Memory Lane
Caller advised that his brother hit him in the face with a lamp or something and caller has a busted lip and needs medical attention. Officer advised one in custody en route to SCPD.

Welfare check
Fran Place
Caller advised that her 5-year-old goddaughter was taken April 19 out of school in California by her mother to this address in Silver City.

Game and Fish
Catholic Cemetery/Cooper Street
Big Horned sheep near the cemetery.

Harassment
315 N. Texas Street
Caller advised that a male was standing near the door and when she asked him to leave he cursed at her and left.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
34th Street
Caller advised that the back window of her Dodge Nitro is broken.

Larceny
SCPD
Walk-in advised that a Phoenix Arms Raven .25 pistol was stolen.

Shoplifting
215 W. Broadway
Caller advised that a male just took a tape measure.

Reckless driver
2633 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that she was just cut off by an elderly male who is now at Tractor Supply. Officer out at Tractor Supply.

Welfare check
1610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Unknown female just walked in and advised that someone stole her money/appears to be mentally ill. Officer advised female was voluntarily dropped off at GRMC/clear.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
A named female advised that her sister just got shot and hung up. Upon callback only got her voicemail. Officer requested EMS as this female is not making any sense.

Welfare check
W. 11th Street
Caller advised that a man is yelling at a woman and child and the child is crying.

Tuesday, May 3

Unwanted subject
1040 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named male is on the property/negative on causing problems but he is refusing to leave.

Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon
La Plata Middle School
No report.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised that a little boy about 5-years-old is sitting on the sidewalk with a backpack and no supervision. Officer advised that the grandfather was watching him.

Domestic disturbance
2045 E. Highway 180
A male slapped the female and spit in her face. Officer has contact in front of Mi Casita.

Missing persons
Burning Tree Lane
Caller advised that his grandson was upset with his girlfriend and stated he was going to get drunk and hang himself/he has threatened suicide in the past.

Domestic disturbance
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that her husband just tried to beat up her 12-year-son.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
A named male just took a vacuum valued at $128.

Game and Fish
1450 Highway 90
Caller advised that a mountain lion was seen near the Victoria Street bridge. G&F officers spoke to caller and her son and the son stated it was over 2 hours ago and he is not sure if it was a mountain lion of not.

Welfare check
A female is lying in the back seat of a red Tahoe. Officer advised to cancel EMS/the female was just sleeping.

Domestic disturbance
Kimberly and Valle drives – 8:35 p.m.
Caller advised that her ex cut her off and is not letting her go. Officer had negative contact.

Fight
Kimberly and Valle drives – 9:30 p.m.
Caller advised that people are fighting at the park. Officer made contact and advised they said it was verbal only.

Wednesday, May 4

Disturbance
Leslie Road
Caller advised that the occupants of the apartments above and next to him are constantly having sex and keeping him and his child awake. Officer referred caller to his landlord.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Silver Street
A 2003 black Land Rover Discovery has a BB gun hole in the driver’s side window.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Lamb Street
BB gun hole to window on a 1997 white Dodge Ram 250.

Welfare check
Katheryne Circle
Caller advised that his elderly neighbor’s sister usually goes in the morning to make breakfast and she hasn’t shown up yet.

Welfare check
SHOS
Officer advised that they were able to get the child to calm down.

Larceny
San Vicente Street
Stolen Bernie Sanders campaign sign.

Welfare check
Visitor Center
A male appears to be intoxicated. Officer issued a named, highly intoxicated, 59-year-old male a CTW for the Visitor Center.

Harassment
SCPD
Walk-in advised that he is being accused of violating a DVO against him by his ex-girlfriend and he has not been doing anything wrong.

Larceny
W. 8th Street
Caller advised that a male who had been staying with caller stole his DVD player and some tools.

Welfare check
15th and N. Gold streets
Male in his 20s carrying a guitar case has fallen three times. Officer made contact with the male who refused medical attention/a female said that she will take care of him.

Unwanted subject
2501 E. Highway 180
Male outside/intoxicated/yelling at customers. Units out in dirt lot next to Walmart/male was advised that he needed to leave the area/everything is OK/clear.

Domestic disturbance
Cherry Hills Place and E. Pine Street
Male and female arguing. Officer has one female in investigative detention/standing by for female to use facilities/may have to take her to her mom’s/en route to La Plata Mobile Manor.

Thursday, May 5

Domestic disturbance
Lamina Loop
A named male beat up a named female earlier and now she wants to file charges against him.

Larceny
W. 8th Street
Motorcycle with male and female stopped and stole his silver and black helmet that looks like a skull.

Criminal trespass
1203 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a named male cussed her out at the bank and then left headed toward Food Basket.

Larceny
303 E. 13th Street
Caller advised that her wallet with over $700 was stolen Monday.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
An adult male took Corona and is by the bus stop by Walgreens. Officer issued the male a CTW.

Harassment
100 N. Rosedale Road
Caller wants a CTW issued to a male wearing a bright orange shirt who was just there harassing her. Officer had contact and issued the CTW.

Shoplifting
100 N. Rosedale Road
A skinny female just left with lipsticks and left packages behind. Officer had contact/en route to SCPD with arrested female.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Male drove off with a bunch of plants and hit an employee as they were leaving.

Criminal trespass
1040 E. Highway 180
Male is refusing to leave. Officer advised that the male was released on a CTA and dropped off at Pinos Altos Self Storage.

Criminal trespass warning
Serinna Court
Caller advised that his neighbor says there is a female in his backyard and that caller’s children have spoken of a woman living in the trees. Officer issued an indefinite CTW to a named female.

Aggravated battery
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised that a named male was stabbed in the abdomen during an altercation.
 

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