Thursday, July 21

Littering
Ridge Road
Truck with flatbed littering roofing material all over the roadway/some material has nails in it.
Deputy advised out with 2-ton truck/driver is picking up debris.

Unwanted subject
Gila Senior Center
Elderly female causing a disturbance. Deputy went traffic with vehicle/negative on criminal trespass/clear from traffic.

Domestic disturbance
Western Drive
Between a named female and a named male/the male is leaving in a black Audi. Deputy advised the male is out at an abandoned house/verbal only/clear.

Suspicious vehicle
Little Walnut Picnic Grounds
Deputy made contact and advised the vehicle is secure/parked behind some brush/no one in it.

Suspicious vehicle
Chalcocite Street - Tyrone
Male wearing a red mask in a brown Tahoe was staring into the house and parked a couple of houses away. Caller advised his girlfriend is alone in the house. Deputy out at a Chalcocite address with a brown Tahoe.

Friday, July 22

Accident-property damage
Cottonwood Road
A gray SUV rollover in a juniper tree with no one around. Towing will be en route.

Game and Fish
Old Little Walnut Road
Has mountain lion tracks in his yard. G&F dispatch in Las Cruces was advised.

Criminal trespass
Highways 61 and 180
Caller advised that two guys are on Chino Mine property who claim they broke down on
ATVs/they are begging caller not to call police/caller is transporting two Anglo males in back of her truck/Freeport security is en route.

Welfare check
11820 Highway 180
Caller advised that an intoxicated female is driving a gray/blue minivan with a broken back window. Deputy advised negative contact/issued ATL.

Welfare check
22 Kirkland Road
Caller advised that his 15-year-old brother is living with the pastor and the pastor is not allowing his brother to do anything and might be holding him against his will. Advised his brother is living in Silver in reference to a child abuse case he is involved in. Advised his father sent him to Silver to live until the trial is over and to keep him away from everyone in T or C.

Harassment
GCSD
Walk-in advised that she and her grandson are being harassed by telephone.

Welfare check
Morgan Lane - Buckhorn
Caller advised that renters have left his rental home but left some personal items there and possibly left the residence unsecured. Deputy made contact with house and advised no persons were contacted and that the inside front door was open.

Reckless driver
Highway 211 -- Gila
Deputy out at Turkey Creek Road with a named male.

Harassment
Camino Tolteca
Caller advised that a named female just went on caller's property and caller was told by police to call every time the female went on caller's property.

Larceny
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller's wife's medication was stolen.

Criminal damage to property
11820 E. Highway 180
Subject tampering with water device.

Saturday, July 23

Assault
Bear Dam
Caller advised that a male was hit in the back of the head with a rock/but male has not said where the suspect is. Deputy out at Bear Dam.

Welfare check
Pinos Altos Road
A named female caller advised that she had cut herself in a suicide attempt and was bleeding/advised she had been drinking beer. Officer advised it was out of the city limits but would respond until county can arrive. Deputy en route to GRMC with one female.

Harassment
Mesa Road - Cliff
Caller is a Green Mountaineer and advised that a named male followed her last night, tailgating and flashing his brights the whole time.

Domestic disturbance
Highway 152 - Santa Rita
Caller advised that her 30-year-old daughter is keeping caller from leaving. Dispatcher can hear the daughter yelling like crazy in the background. Caller called back advising that her daughter left the residence, and caller will wait for officers just past MM 8 on 152.

Welfare check
Highway 152 - Grant County
Deputy advised that the father who has total custody and the daughter are okay. Also advised that these types of welchecks will no longer be performed.

Unwanted subject
Mobile Drive
A named female is there causing problems/she is outside yelling. Deputy issued the female an indefinite CTW for location.

Unwanted subject
Camino Serna Drive
Caller advised that she has some people living there with her that she would like removed/they are not causing problems. Deputy advised the elderly female is in first stages of dementia/everything is okay/clear.

Unwanted subject
11820 E. Highway 180
Male sitting outside on some kind of go-cart/he was asked to leave and refused. Deputies advised one male in investigative detention and taking cart to impound.

Loud music
Chaparral Drive - Upper Mimbres
Caller advised that his neighbors are playing hard heavy metal music.

Sunday, July 24

Welfare check
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised that several children live there and all the mother does is yell all day. Caller wants to make sure everything is okay but doesn't want to get involved. Deputy made contact and advised that everything is fine.

Domestic disturbance
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised that it sounds like someone or something is being slammed against the wall.
Deputy spoke to both parties/it was a verbal domestic.

Harassment
Partridge Drive
Caller advised that she is being harassed by a named female and would like to speak to a deputy in person.

Burglary
Cliff Hwy Dept.
Deputy advised that a phone call was received from a citizen who stated the gate is wide open. A Cliff patrolman advised that this is a burglary and they need a deputy.

Criminal damage to property
Mesa Road - Cliff
Caller advised that her neighbors ran over her solar lights and a sign.

Larceny
Arenas Valley Road
Stolen medication.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Mesa Road - Cliff
A named female broke the window to his truck sometime last night and he just found it. Deputy will contact caller.

Welfare check
Cottage San Road
Caller advised that her mother is not answering the phone. Deputy advised that the mother and daughter are talking now.

Welfare check
Highway 35 - Lake Roberts - 6 p.m.
Caller advised that she was to meet some friends from Ohio/they were last seen on Highway 152 in the Black Range driving a maroon Honda Pilot/they were last in T or C at 12:40 p.m.

Breaking and entering
Turkey Creek Road
Caller advised that a property he owns has been broken into. Deputy advised negative contact with anyone at location.

Suspicious vehicle
Highway 180 - Hurley
Caller advised that a dark green sedan is parked near the tracks in an odd spot. Deputy advised it is not in the way of the tracks or obstructing traffic/vehicle is secure.

Reckless driver
Grand Mesa
Deputy had contact with a named male and advised him to be more careful when he is driving down the street.

Domestic disturbance
Pheasant Drive
Caller advised that her husband is assuming she is going to leave while she is intoxicated/he is causing problems/she is in the vehicle/she just wanted to be alone/she does not have the keys to the Kia SUV/she is not going to drive

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