Friday, Jan. 6

Larceny
38th Street
Caller advised that his propane tank is missing and the neighbor is stealing his water. Officer out at 38th Street/set up patrol for graveyard shift.

Missing persons
Kidder Road
Caller hasn't heard from her sister since before Thanksgiving. Officers made contact with caller.

Harassment
Bosworth Drive
A named male came out with a knife and pointed it at caller/male is the landlord.

Criminal damage to property
Ridgecrest
Caller advised that he is watching the home and just found a broken window.

Harassment
Virginia Street
Caller advised that her neighbor is taunting her right now and yelling in her direction.

Larceny
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised a vehicle hit his and left the scene/caller is chasing the vehicle heading east. Caller advised they are stopped by the Dragonfly Trailhead and they just fought/Ellis Road is where they are. Deputy out at Elias Road.

Burglary
Trail Ridge Road
Caller advised that her shed has been broken into.

Welfare check
1609 N. Swan Street
Caller advised that an elderly lady is slumped over driving, not sitting up. Officers requested ambulance for a 75-year-old female that keeps passing out and not making any sense.

Harassment
Fowler Avenue
Caller advised that some people have been coming over and harassing him. Deputy made contact and advised it is a civil issue.

Larceny
319 E. 13th Street
Stolen cellphone taken by ex-husband's wife.

Intoxicated persons
N. Bullard and W. Spring streets
Caller advised a named male is drunk. Officer had contact at Gospel Mission and all is okay.

Game and Fish
N. Juniper and E. 23rd streets
Caller advised that a wounded deer is walking in the roadway and is bleeding. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
N. Gold Street
Mother was supposed to take children, ages 11, 9, and 7, to father in Deming but didn't. Female did call on 911 advising that she is not going to open the door/her children are sleeping and she would like them to leave.

Larceny
W. 6th Street
Caller advised that his daughter stole his money again/$250 is missing.

Disturbance
111 S. Texas Street
Caller advised that a homeless male in the shelter is going G

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