Friday, Jan. 27

Welfare check
E. 6th and N. Bullard streets
Ball curled up. Officer advised everything is okay.

Shoplifting
2 Ridge Road
Male stood in front of the drink display then took a Monster and left in a red/white truck toward Tyrone.

Criminal trespass warning
1007 Pope Street
Caller advised that a named male was on the property/he came across unaware of the CTW issued by 114.

Disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that a named male is throwing her son's stuff out of the house. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay/just a verbal between two parties/they will be requesting a civil standby later.

Larceny
San Vicente Street
Caller advised that her sister hit caller's vehicle with a Ford Ranger, stole $50, and left in the Ford.

Harassment
1075 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that she was harassed at McDonald's by a named female.

Game and Fish
1340 E. 32nd Street
Deer still alive/just getting hurt trying to get out of the way/NMSP advised no Game and
Fish out/negative contact with any deer.

Welfare check
Visitor Center
Elderly Hispanic male fell on his side and cannot get up. Officer advised clear/negative contact with anyone around the Visitor Center.

Suspicious vehicle
100 N. Rosedale Road
Officer made contact with the driver and he will be leaving.

Saturday, Jan. 28

Weapons fired
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised he just saw a gunshot being fired/he saw the flash and blood spatter/it's an older couple that resides next to him. Officer ATL the area and did look at both trailers/negative contact with anything/will keep a frequent patrol.

Welfare check
Broadway Bridge
Caller advised that two men are sitting on the bridge/believes one is passed out and both are drunk. Officer out with both males/advised they are pretty intoxicated/got them off the bridge so they can sober up.

Panhandler
E. 6th and N. Bullard streets
Female wearing brown jacket and jeans. Officer out with female who left upon request.

Welfare check
N. Bullard Street and W. Broadway
Older intoxicated male passed out on metal bench/intoxicated and he is sobering up.

Shoplifting
100 N. Rosedale Road
A named female stole eye drops. Officer made contact with the female and issued her an indefinite CTW.

Request officer
915 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that the gas pumps are full of water and she pumped some into her 2015 Subaru and is now afraid it won't start.

Welfare check
2 Ridge Road
Drunk male walking in the middle of the road. Officer advised he observed the male in the median but not in the middle of the road. Another officer out with male at Highway 90 and Victoria.

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
A named male will not leave the ER/he's wandering around the halls/negative on causing problems/he just won't leave. Officer advised giving the male a ride to a Mobile Drive address.

Welfare check
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised that her 16-year-old daughter has been gone since yesterday.

Request officer
Little Walnut Road
Officer advised at the apartment and everything is okay.

Welfare check
1075 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that an irate customer went through the drive through and said he was going to shoot everyone in the restaurant/he wasn't happy with the service he received.

Welfare check
E. 20th Street
Caller advised that a male and a female are arguing in the ditch. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay/it was a verbal domestic.

Unwanted subject
601 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised subjects outside the restaurant, who were inside the restaurant causing problems and were asked to leave/all three subjects are in black with Levis. Officer made contact and advised it was a verbal argument and the subjects were advised not to come back for the rest of the night.

Unwanted subject
Leslie Road
A named male is outside her apartment and he is not supposed to be there. Officer made contact with caller/everything is okay.

Criminal damage to property
Leslie Road
Caller advised that someone just threw something threw her window, shattering it.

Sunday, Jan. 29

Shooting
Western Drive - Approx. 9:30 a.m.
Report not ready.

Harassment
SCPD
Walk-in advised that a named female keeps calling her and does not leave her alone after she sold her some items from Grant County Goodies.

Battery
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that an unknown female came up to her and started hitting her, then left in a later model Jeep.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Male and female stole bottles of liquor and are in the back office not causing problems.

Domestic disturbance
Valley Vista
Caller advised they have been drinking alcohol and it is all verbal at this time. Officer has one adult male under arrest.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Alabama Street
Caller advised that under the steering wheel is torn up and she believes someone tried to hot wire her car to steal it.

Criminal trespass warning
Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that three females are in the store that are not supposed to be there.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Male took steaks and crab legs and left in a copper-colored Honda Accord down Rosedale Road.

Stolen motor vehicle
Brianna Way
Caller advised that he was dropping his mom off and walked her inside leaving the vehicle running and when he came back outside his Honda Pilot was gone. Officer issued ATL to city, county, and Tri-City/giving caller a ride home.

Welfare check
Grant Street
Caller advised that she goes to school at WNMU and her rape alert button went off/there is a lot of vehicles there and some type of disturbance.

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