Friday, Jan. 27

Littering
1120 E. Highway 180
Debris in the roadway.

Loud music
Whiskey Creek Airport Road
Deputy out at this address/there is a dark truck but no music.

Assault
Fort Bayard Medical Center
Caller advised assaulted by a co-worker and will be waiting for a deputy by the switchboard.

Welfare check
Coleman Drive
Caller advised that his neighbor is outside yelling for help. Deputy advised one was dropped off on Camino Tolteca.

Saturday, Jan. 28

Welfare check
Highway 180 @ Mis Amigos
Caller advised that a female is standing in the eastbound lane. Deputy had negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
Cottonwood Road
A deputy was dispatched to a Cottonwood Road address and made contact with a named male who stated he and his wife had a verbal confrontation. The deputy observed several marks on his neck, face, and ear. When the deputy asked about the marks the male said it was not from the fight. At that point he seemed very agitated, . . . Both parties advised that everything was verbal.

Request officer
Kohdy Lane - Arenas Valley
Caller advised she was having problems with the neighbor harassing her dogs.

Breaking and entering
Mesquite Drive - Arenas Valley
No report.

Welfare check
Kirkland Road - Arenas Valley
Caller advised that an unknown female called him crying and advising that a male took over 20 Xanax. Deputy had negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
Ridge Road
Caller advised that her mom and dad were fighting and that her dad had her mom pinned against the wall/her dad has been drinking and her parents are going through a divorce.

Unwanted subject
Mobile Drive
Caller advised that a named male is arguing with caller's grandpa and the male is refusing to leave. Deputy made contact and advised they need backup. Deputies advised one subject in custody/everything is okay/clear.

Welfare check
Agua Blanca - Hurley
Caller requests welcheck on her 7-year-old son.

Shooting
Rio de Arenas Road - Arenas Valley
Caller advised that her boyfriend just got shot in his leg. Caller advised she has a CTW for this address so she hasn't been able to check on him. Deputy advised on scene.

Request officer
Top Hill Drive - Hurley
Caller advised that a named male is following her son. Deputy made contact with caller and advised that anytime this happens her son needs to let LE know.

Domestic disturbance
Unknown location - 10:45 p.m.
Shot by two young Hispanic guys in a newer white Ford Ranger. Deputy has contact with vehicle fitting description in the Walmart parking lot. Deputy out with vehicle - not the vehicle. EMS2 requests Native Air be put on standby at base.

Sunday, Jan. 29

Shooting
Western Drive - 9:30 a.m.
Red Dodge Dakota just shot at a blue trailer/truck left toward Highway 90. Caller can't tell if anyone was shot/when asked his name caller hung up. SCPD officers had negative contact.

Criminal damage to property
Little Walnut and Round Mountain roads
All of the mailboxes have been destroyed and run over. Deputy made contact and was advised both owners didn't want to make a report.

Loud music
Goathead Path
Deputy advised a named male to turn it down and he said he would.

Suspicious vehicle
2642 E. Highway 180
Deputy made contact and advised that she advised she is the daughter and is using the wifi/everything looks okay.

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