Friday, Feb. 10

Criminal damage to property
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised that someone has been banging on the side of her house. Officers issued a CTW to a named male for Nichols Welding.

Battery
907 Pope Street
One client pushed another and the victim wants to file a report.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 @Walmart
Caller advised van was all over the roadway/unable to maintain lane. Officer made contact and advised everything is fine.

Shoplifting
1506 N. Silver Heights Blvd.
A named male who was stealing hygiene stuff is outside smoking a cigarette. Officer had contact.

Harassment
W. 13th Street
Caller advised that the clerk at the gas station was being aggressive with caller and threatened her. Officer had negative contact.

Assault
300 16th Street
Officer spoke with caller who advised that a member had assaulted her by grabbing her arm in August 2016, and verbally assaulted her five weeks ago.

Larceny
Durango Street
Son stole her vehicle keys.

Welfare check
E. 7th and N. Corbin streets
A man is lying on the ground. Officer made contact and requested EMS for a male who is highly intoxicated and not able to make sense.

Unwanted subject
Leslie Road
A named male is inside her home refusing to leave. Officer advised it was a verbal argument.

DV order violation
S. Pinos Altos Street
Caller needs emergency DVO in reference to a named female threatening to kidnap the kids. Officer en route to address on Corbin Street.

Welfare check
2110 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that the homeless couple by the Shoe Dept is yelling.

Welfare check
Ranzo Way
Caller advised that his named tenant's girlfriend died and he has been drinking a lot and he is concerned. Officer made contact and the tenant will be calling caller.

Criminal trespass warning
300 16th Street
Caller would like a CTW issued to a named male who is in the building right now. Officer issued the CTW.

Welfare check
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that her aunt was involved in a domestic earlier today and was being hit in the head by her boyfriend/he also threw something and hit one of her 2-month-old twins in the face. Officer advised clear/the female no longer lives here.

Fight
2020 Memory Lane - 8:10 p.m.
Caller advised that two males are fighting in the parking lot. Officer made contact and advised one of the parties punched the other's vehicle/clear.

Shoplifting
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
A female took a basket full of items and left in a black car on Silver Street.

Criminal damage to property
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised that his neighbor was throwing rocks at his residence earlier and caller just got home and noticed his front window is broken and caller is worried the neighbor might be inside. Officer made contact and advised clear.

Battery
1313 E. 32nd Street - 11:25 p.m.
Caller advised that a male went into the ER who had been in a fight. Officer advised this is in reference to a call an officer had at the bowling alley earlier.

Saturday, Feb. 11

Fight
1075 E. Highway 180 -
Group of females and males fighting/was physical/still at McDonalds/about 8 people. Officer made contact and issued three subjects indefinite CTWs for McDonalds.

Criminal damage to property
Leslie Road
Caller advised that she just returned home from the store and someone has thrown a rock through her bedroom window. Officers out at address.

Domestic disturbance
N. Gold Street
Caller advised he was told by a neighbor to call re: a physical domestic at this address. Officer made contact and advised that everything is okay, the male and female left. Advised transporting female and two babies to a Corbin Street address.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Caller advised she hasn't heard from her 32-year-old daughter in over five weeks/caller has custody of the 8-year-old granddaughter/caller lives in Ruidoso. Officer advised contact was made with daughter and officer will call caller.

Welfare check
W. 11th Street
62-year-old male has COPD and is on oxygen. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay.

Welfare check
111 S. Texas Street
Male and female with a small child in a stroller/the child has been crying for over an hour. Caller went to check on the child and the couple started to leave in a hurry headed down Spring Street. Advised it sounded like the baby was in pain. Officers out at Gospel Mission/out with couple across from Javalina.

Harassment
101 E. College Avenue
Caller advised she is getting phone threats from an unknown male saying he is going to beat up a named male who is not at the location. Officer had negative contact with subject but did leave a message.

Intoxicated persons
100 N. Rosedale Road
Intoxicated subject wanting police. Officer advised one in custody.

Sunday, Feb. 12

Fight
2800 Pinos Altos Road
Officer advised everything okay/units clear.

Suspicious vehicle
3025 E. Highway 180
Officer advised the vehicle belongs to one of the employees.

Welfare check
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that a named female hasn't showed up to work. Officer made contact with female and advised she was uncooperative/advised she is okay/then walked away/clear.

Unwanted subject
Leslie Road
A named male is refusing to leave and caller wants a CTW issued. Officer advised the male was issued an indefinite CTW to one apartment/later issued indefinite CTW for whole Lintero complex.

Burglary
Silver City RV Storage
Caller advised her storage was broken into.

Criminal damage to property
Leslie Road
Damage to door at the apartment.

Welfare check
6th Street
Caller requests officer to follow her to her daughter's residence as the daughter is texting that she needs help/she does not know the exact address/her daughter is with a named male. Officers out at address on 6th Street.

Welfare check
Katheryne Circle
Caller's kids told him his 6, 8, and 11-year-old told him their mom is drunk and thinking about driving. Caller advised that he is at the house now/will be taking the children with him.

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