Monday, Oct. 2

Grafitti
W. Market Street
Caller advised someone wrote on one of the windows of her home with marker. Officer clear with public service/magic marker will come off.

Criminal damage to property
High Desert Humane Society
Front gate was cut open.

Larceny
GCSD
Caller was filming a wedding on Little Walnut and his camera is missing.

Welfare check
W. Highway 180 and Virginia Street
A male is lying on the sidewalk. Officers advised the male is waiting for his mom to pick him up.

Welfare check
N. Arizona Street
Caller advised she got a report from a named male that a named female is expressing suicidal ideations. Officers made contact with female and advised she is okay.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
E. 12th Street
Caller advised she received texts from a named female threatening to key her car and now it is.

Larceny
Public Library
Caller advised that $15 went missing from cash drawer between 10 and 11 a.m.

Disturbance
N. Corbin Street
A named individual lives at this residence and caller is concerned because they hear a lot of kicking, screaming, and yelling in the trailer. Officers advised clear/everything is okay/negative contact.

Criminal damage to property
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised that a belt on a cement mixer in her yard has been cut multiple times.

Disturbance
Howell Street
Caller advised that a named female is acting up/she is biting her boyfriend/kicking him/crying and screaming. Officers on scene.

Panhandler
1956 E. Highway 180
Two males outside asking for money.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised that she cannot rest because someone is in her home trying to kill her. She was very calm.

Tuesday, Oct. 3

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Alabama Street
Caller advised that someone shattered the front driver’s window.

Harassment
Lamina Loop
Caller advised that her stepson’s mother is texting her and her stepson, and talking bad about her. Advised there is a custody/child support order in place which states all communication must concern the child only and positive interaction, which these messages do not contain. Officer made contact with caller.

Stolen motor vehicle
1406 Silver Heights Blvd.
Officers out at Loan Max in reference to a stolen van.

Unwanted subject
1609 N. Swan Street
Caller advised that a female is refusing to leave the building/she is not causing problems but is making the customers uncomfortable. She is in the bathroom and goes in and out every 15-20 seconds. Officer advised clear/issued the female an indefinite CTW for a N. Bennett Street address.

Criminal trespass warning
The Hub
Caller requested two males be issued CTWs for The Hub.

Larceny
2435 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that 452 pills of Tramadol were taken from their inventory.

Unwanted subject
N. Corbin Street
34-year-old son is not supposed to be there/unknown how he got inside. Officers made contact and advised subject is in custody/en route to SCPD.

Battery
420 W. Market Street
Caller advised that she was just assaulted by a named female/she hit caller in the chest.

Intoxicated persons
2148 E. Highway 180
Drunk man just walked into the store. Drunk female who was with the drunk male is inside a small silver car. Officer went in the store/no one said they called/negative contact with vehicle.

Shoplifting
1814 N. Swan Street
Caller advised that a named male stole beer and a pack of cigarettes and left on foot. Officer ATL but had negative contact.

Breaking and entering
Memory Lane
Caller advised that a named male was inside her daughter’s apartment and she does not know how he got inside. Officer has male in investigative detention.

Domestic disturbance
E. Kelly Street
Caller advised that a male and a female in her front yard are arguing and the female is hitting the male. Officer advised all units clear/all verbal.

Shoplifting
1506 N. Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a named male stole spray paint and left in a white Nissan Sentra headed north. Officer had negative contact with vehicle.

Harassment
800 S. Robert Street
Client being harassed on her cell phone.

Wednesday, Oct. 4

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that yesterday a named female went to her work and started yelling at caller. Today, caller noticed her car had been keyed and she believes it was the female.

Welfare check
S. Cooper Street
Caller advised that her husband left about 45 minutes ago to walk to the coffee shop and when she went to the coffee shop they told her he did not go. Caller called back and advised that her husband is now home and . . .

Welfare check
W. 8th and N. Pinos Altos streets
They haven’t heard from the driver of a white van with Rio Medical Transport on the side for four hours.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Bullard and W. Kelly streets
Caller advised her vehicle was keyed about an hour ago and she has no idea who it might have been.

Domestic disturbance
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised as she was passing Cielo Azul she saw a man and a woman fighting. Officers out with male and female/everything is okay/parties are separated for now/it was only verbal.

Domestic disturbance
E. Pine Street
Caller was taking a shower when her grandma hit her with her cane and tried to hit her boyfriend also.

Breaking and entering
N. Gold Street
Two males stealing stuff from a shed/they took off on foot. Officers out with subjects at 15th and Gold.

Disturbance
Gough Park
Caller advised that a male at the park is yelling and cussing at caller and her partner. Officers out with male.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller keeps seeing officers at her apartment and wants to know when everything is going away. Officer advised she is fine/meds are kicking in now and will try to sleep.

Harassment
800 S. Robert Street
Caller advised that a named male keeps harassing her, saying he was going “to find her and slap the shit out of her.” Officer called caller but had negative contact/left voicemail.

Thursday, Oct. 5

Domestic disturbance
D Street
Caller advised that both her sons are fighting and she is unable to break them up. Officer advised that all parties are separated for the night/clear.

Burglary
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised his office has been broken into.

Domestic disturbance
N. Cinc
A named male just hit caller’s mom/he took her 1-year-old baby brother/he left in a black car toward Silver City.

Unwanted subject
111 S. Texas Street
Female that is possibly on drugs with a big butcher knife on her. Officer requested ambulance for a 45-year-old female having suicidal ideations. E1 advised clear with signed refusal.

Welfare check
2150 E. Highway 180
Black Chevy Traverse/baby in the vehicle. Officer had negative contact.

Larceny
2350 Bosworth Drive
Caller advised that a named female just stole pet toys and is walking toward All Glass MD.

Accident-property damage
Hudson and Silver Heights
Caller advised his white Mitsubishi Galant was just rear-ended by a red Odyssey.

Criminal trespass warning
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a male stole some ice cream and left on foot.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Male broke into the BB gun case and put a BB gun into the front right pocket of his jacket. Officer has contact with caller.

Welfare check
Stout Elementary School
Small boy walking alone unattended. Officer has contact with juvie/he’s walking around the corner back home/clear/he was dropped off.

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