Monday, Jan. 22

Larceny
3785 E. Highway 180
Caller advised someone stole his red utility trailer with gray boards/last seen on Wednesday.

Harassment
Highway 61 – Lower Mimbres
Caller advised that her daughter’s partner keeps harassing her 15-year-old grandson and wants it to stop. Deputy made contact/advised blotter only.

Harassment
Cisco/Poncho
Caller advised she is being harassed by a named male who drives a champagne colored pickup.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 – MM 153 (halfway between upper Mimbres River crossing and Rifle Range Road)
Deputy had contact at MM 133 (2 miles south of Grant County Airport Road)/all units clear/everything is okay.

Suspicious vehicle
Grandmesa Drive
Silver Chevy Cobalt on her property. There was a female claiming the trailer belonged to her brother. Deputy had negative contact/caller wants frequent patrol for next three weeks.

Tuesday, Jan. 23

Burglary
Busy Street – Arenas Valley
Caller advised that her house sitter told her when she got to the house she noticed the window open and a change jar containing $300 taken out of the closet.

Welfare check
Paloma Street – Arenas Valley
Caller advised she has not spoken to a 43-year-old male in two months/his phone is also disconnected/possibly suicidal/in and out of jail. GCDC was called and they advised they have not seen this male.

Game and Fish
Cottage San Road/Silva Creek
Caller advised he saw a mountain lion cub in the tree area.

Larceny
Highway 152
Caller lost his cell on Hwy 152 and someone has found it and has made charges through it. Deputy was advised.

Criminal trespass warning
Rio de Arenas Road
A named male is on the property.

Wednesday, Jan. 24

Welfare check
Pheasant Drive
Caller requests welcheck on the children at this residence because the people who live here are constantly playing loud music. Deputy advised no one is home will check again later.

Burglary
Highway 61 – Lower Mimbres
Deputy received a call from a named male who advised that his home was burglarized and a firearm taken.

Unwanted subject
Chalcopyrite Court – Tyrone
Caller advised that his wife showed up to his house and is refusing to leave/she is now inside the home/been divorced three years. Deputy advised en route to GCSD.

Welfare check
Pinon Lane
Caller advised she has a court order for her kids to call her on Wednesday at 7 p.m. and they have not called. Deputy advised the children are fine/father’s phone was on vibrate and he was asleep.

Thursday, Jan. 25

Suspicious vehicle
N. Swan and 29th streets
Deputy out with a vehicle with its doors open. Made contact with a named male and he will be out shortly/doesn’t appear anything was tampered with.

Domestic disturbance
Rio de Arenas RV Park
13-year-old son is out of control/is up on the roof after hitting his sister. Deputy requested ambulance for an 8-year-old female kicked in the chest/complaining of chest pain/lights and sirens/EMS clear with signed refusal/one juvenile male released back into the mother’s custody/clear.

Suspicious vehicle
Mesa Road – Cliff
Deputy had contact advising everything is okay.

Welfare check
S. Highway 90 – MM 32
On a white Jeep occupied by a female driver and two pit bulls. Deputy had contact advising female is just tired and was resting before heading back to Lordsburg.

Domestic disturbance
Highway 152 – MM 1
Male and female outside the vehicle/possibly physical. Second caller advised male is armed with a knife and is puncturing tires. Officer advised male has left running east of Highway 152, still armed with a knife.

Breaking and entering
North Hurley Road
Caller advised she believes a named female is at this location and she has a CTW/does not believe anybody should be at this house at all and there are multiple subjects there. Deputy advised subjects left prior to arrival.

Burglary
Chukar Drive
Caller advised they just got home and the TV and other items are gone/unknown how entry was made.

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