Monday, Apr. 23

Criminal trespass warning
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Deputy issued a named female a CTW for a Highway 35 address.

Burglary
County Club Road
Caller advised that his workers noticed the storage shed was open and multiple items taken/owners not on scene/house is being remodeled.

Larceny
Chalcopyrite Court – Tyrone
Caller advised that a male in a white Suburban pulling a flatbed trailer just stole railroad ties from their yard. Deputy advised negative on larceny. It was the neighbor’s friends taking the railroad ties/everything is okay.

Tuesday, Apr. 24

Accident-property damage
Highway 35 @La Tienda
Caller in a red VW Beetle advised she hit a berm/negative injuries.

Welfare check
Pinon Lane – Grant County
Caller from Central Wide Intake requests welcheck on an 11-month-old baby and determine condition of home and names of those living in the home. Advised parents are 16 and 17-years-old and living with an aunt. Officer went to residence and advised everything is okay.

Shooting
Thunder Road
Walk-in advised she shot her husband in the leg/caller is now at GCSD. Advised she shot him “‘cause he wouldn’t let her leave and she was tired of him beating her.” Deputy out with walk-in at GCSD. EMS1 and R2 staging at Rosedale/Thunder.

Harassment
Turkey Creek Road -- Gila
A named male just went up to his house revving his engine and peeling. Deputy had contact with caller/negative contact with subject.

Accident-property damage
Fairway and Ridge Road
Daughter driving a silver Volvo station wagon just hit a deer/no injuries.

Wednesday, Apr. 25

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
North Hurley Road turnoff
Red Ford Taurus has the side window broken out.

Burglary
Turkey Creek Road -- Cliff
Caller stated someone broke into his residence and he filed a report on Sunday for B&E. GCSD advised NMSP is being advised and they will call caller.

Burglary
Turkey Creek Road – Gila
Occurred this morning.

Intoxicated driver
Highway 15 – Dead Man’s Curve
Male slumped over the wheel of a blue and white van facing north.

Accident-injuries
Fort Bayard Road
One vehicle rollover/silver Nissan Xterra/male juvenile. Deputy advised to send wrecker.

Welfare check
Agua Blanca – Hurley
Caller advised that her son keeps going up and down the street and throwing rocks into her mother-in-law’s yard/he keeps yelling and is not making sense.

Thursday, Apr. 26

Larceny
Lime Quarry Road
Several items taken.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Soon-to-be ex-wife broke his windshield.

Domestic disturbance
Galaz Street – San Lorenzo
Caller and his wife are arguing/both are intoxicated. Wife broke a window/she says he pushed her/he says she punched the window. Caller advised it stopped bleeding and she doesn’t need an ambulance. Jealousy started the fighting. Wife just got into the truck and is leaving.

Content on the Beat

WARNING: All articles and photos with a byline or photo credit are copyrighted to the author or photographer. You may not use any information found within the articles without asking permission AND giving attribution to the source. Photos can be requested and may incur a nominal fee for use personally or commercially.

Disclaimer: If you find errors in articles not written by the Beat team but sent to us from other content providers, please contact the writer, not the Beat. For example, obituaries are always provided by the funeral home or a family member. We can fix errors, but please give details on where the error is so we can find it. News releases from government and non-profit entities are posted generally without change, except for legal notices, which incur a small charge.

NOTE: If an article does not have a byline, it was written by someone not affiliated with the Beat and then sent to the Beat for posting.

Images: We have received complaints about large images blocking parts of other articles. If you encounter this problem, click on the title of the article you want to read and it will take you to that article's page, which shows only that article without any intruders. 

New Columnists: The Beat continues to bring you new columnists. And check out the old faithfuls who continue to provide content.

Newsletter: If you opt in to the Join GCB Three Times Weekly Updates option above this to the right, you will be subscribed to email notifications with links to recently posted articles.

Submitting to the Beat

Those new to providing news releases to the Beat are asked to please check out submission guidelines at https://www.grantcountybeat.com/about/submissions. They are for your information to make life easier on the readers, as well as for the editor.

Advertising: Don't forget to tell advertisers that you saw their ads on the Beat.

Classifieds: We have changed Classifieds to a simpler option. Check periodically to see if any new ones have popped up. Send your information to editor@grantcountybeat.com and we will post it as soon as we can. Instructions and prices are on the page.

Editor's Notes

It has come to this editor's attention that people are sending information to the Grant County Beat Facebook page. Please be aware that the editor does not regularly monitor the page. If you have items you want to send to the editor, please send them to editor@grantcountybeat.com. Thanks!

Here for YOU: Consider the Beat your DAILY newspaper for up-to-date information about Grant County. It's at your fingertips! One Click to Local News. Thanks for your support for and your readership of Grant County's online news source—www.grantcountybeat.com

Feel free to notify editor@grantcountybeat.com if you notice any technical problems on the site. Your convenience is my desire for the Beat.  The Beat totally appreciates its readers and subscribers!  

Compliance: Because you are an esteemed member of The Grant County Beat readership, be assured that we at the Beat continue to do everything we can to be in full compliance with GDPR and pertinent US law, so that the information you have chosen to give to us cannot be compromised.