Grant County Sheriff's Department Blotter -- Jan. 13 - Jan. 15, 2017

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Published: 16 January 2017 16 January 2017

Friday, Jan. 13

Domestic disturbance
North Hurley Road
Caller advised that a named female was just in a fight with her boyfriend/caller could hear the arguing/female asked caller to call the police. Caller said the boyfriend was drunk. Deputy made contact, boyfriend had left.

Panhandler
11820 Highway 180
Hippie type subjects in a bus harassing customers for money. Deputy made contact and advised the bus broke down and friends were going to help/they will leave as soon as they fix their bus.

Request officer
Grant County Airport
Caller advised a 65-year-old male paraplegic has not been seen in three weeks. Caller called back to cancel/they made contact.

Criminal damage to property
Enchanted Trail - Pinos Altos
The door to his mailbox was torn off and his mail stolen last night.

Weapons fired
Lariat Road
Two separate callers advised of shots being fired. Deputy on scene/one female thinks it may be ranchers shooting at coyotes.

Suspicious vehicle
Fort Bayard
Three cars/4-6 males out by maintenance. There is a big party at Bataan Park. Deputy made contact and advised they have permission to be at Fort Bayard. Another deputy out with blue Dodge pickup with a fire near the service corrals in Fort Bayard.

Welfare check
Highway 152 - MM 9
Intoxicated female advising she is trying to get home but doesn't know where she is/she is out of the roadway/female was dropped off at Pine Street.

Saturday, Jan. 14

Welfare check
Dragonfly Trailhead
Deputy made contact advising subject is going to sleep for a couple of hours and then will be moving on/clear.

Request officer
Coleman Drive
Caller advised that a window screen has been broken off but doesn't believe anything was taken. Caller advised this happened a week ago with a different window and nothing was taken then.

Suspicious vehicle
Tyrone Post Office
Deputy advised it was parents waiting to pick up their kids from a wrestling trip.

Sunday, Jan. 15

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised that a named male was outside slashing tires of the truck and it was him who broke windows also. Deputy went traffic with a black van at Rio de Arenas Road and Highway 180.

Suspicious vehicle
Dickson Road and Highway 90
Deputy advised they are okay/left vehicles as the road was bad.

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