Monday, Oct. 17

Missing persons
Highway 152
Caller advised that a named male was just released from GRMC Mental Health Unit and is not taking his meds for PTSD. Advised he has not been seen since about 10 p.m., about three and a half hours ago.

Suspicious vehicle
XYZ Ranch Road
Deputy advised a female was walking her dog.

Battery
Euphoria Road - Pinos Altos
Caller advised his neighbor was causing problems and took a swing at caller. Caller advised he defended himself and beat him up, Caller advised he does not need an ambulance but the other party was full of blood. Deputy out with caller.

Welfare check
Camino Serna
Elderly caller advised that a named male is saying that the residence caller is in belongs to him. Caller advised it belongs to her and he thinks he's her husband but is not.

Welfare check
Chukar Drive
Caller advised she received a text from a named male saying he was gonna kill her sister. Deputy had negative contact with anyone.

Domestic disturbance
Partridge Drive
Caller advised that her uncle is not letting her out of her vehicle and is yelling about a bike. Advised he is now limping up the hill. Deputy out with caller who wants a CTW issued.

Tuesday, Oct. 18

Criminal trespass warning
S. Bear Creek Road - Gila
Caller advised that a tenant has a female living with him and caller does not want her there as the female has threatened her. Deputy was dispatched.

Unwanted subject
S. Bandoni Drive
Caller advised that a male is outside trying to pick up his child. Deputy made contact and advised boyfriend he needs to go to court and get paperwork to pick up his kid.

Game and Fish
Arenas Valley Road and Busy Street
Dead deer on side of the road. Deputy advised no gunshot wounds/hit by a car.

Wednesday, Oct. 19

Loud music
Goathead Path - Arenas Valley
Deputy made contact and advised a male who was cutting down trees and doing yard work to keep it down.

Domestic disturbance
S. Mineral Street - Santa Clara
Male and female are yelling at each other. Deputies advise everything is okay/no one at the residence/house is secure.

Welfare check
Artcher Road
Caller can hear a named female yelling for help/caller disconnected. Deputy made contact with caller.

Larceny
Kirkland Road
Caller advised that some saddles have been stolen.

Disturbance
Paisano Street and Arenas Valley Road
Deputies spoke with a named male who advised that his neighbor pulled a gun on him/will be approaching the neighbor.

Welfare check
LS Mesa
Caller advised she has a flat on Cottage San Road where it turns to dirt. Caller advised some lights coming up behind her/unknown if it's the deputy.

Criminal damage to property
Arenas Valley Road
Caller advised that a named male was on his property again and threw a grill that hit caller's mother in the head and broke a window/he did leave already. Deputy made contact with mother who signed a waiver of prosecution.

Thursday, Oct. 20

Welfare check
Cherry Creek Campground
Caller advised that her 19-year-old son hasn't had contact with caller since last night. Advised that he was supposed to leave today for Phoenix but his card was used this morning in Texas. Deputies ATL but had negative contact.

Burglary
Gold Rush - Santa Rita
In progress. Advised that dad's wife is in inside the residence and they are separated.

Suspicious vehicle
Highway 152 and Georgetown Road
Deputy had contact with a white Ford Explorer and a gray Chevy outside the Hamilton gate. Advised both drivers were issued CTWs for all mine property.

Stolen motor vehicle
North Hurley Road - 10 a.m.
Caller advised that her brother's 1996 black Chevy with a tapout sticker on the back was taken between 4 and 6:30 a.m.

Suspicious vehicle
Vesuvius - 11 a.m.
At the end of some trees there is a hidden pickup with a tapout sticker on the back window.

Breaking and entering
Elias Road - Arenas Valley
Caller advised that her neighbor called her that someone has broken into her home and that she saw them taking tools and oxygen bottles.

Harassment
Arenas Valley Road
Caller advised that her daughter's ex-husband's wife and her friends are harassing the daughter.

Welfare check
Butterfield Lane - White Signal
Caller advised they have been trying to call a 77-year-old, named female for two days with no success. Advised the last time they saw her she just kept saying how tired she was.

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