Monday, May 28

Breaking and entering
Chukar Drive
Caller advised he has camera and can see someone in his house. Deputy made entry through window and advised negative on anyone in or under the house.

Loud music
Bataan Memorial Park
Deputy advised clear/adults just loading up now.

Reckless driver
Tyrone – Highway 90
Officer went traffic with motorcycle at Harrison Schmitt.

Welfare check
Cottage San Road and Western Heritage Drive
Horse running with a saddle and no rider. Caller called back advising he found the rider.

Harassment
Covellite Drive – Tyrone
Kids are receiving calls from their father and when caller spoke with him he started threatening him. Deputy had contact with caller.

Harassment
W. Highway 180
Neighbor just showed up and stood in front of her door/caller asked her to leave and she refused. Deputy had contact with neighbor and she agreed to stay away from caller.

Criminal damage to property
North Hurley
Campaign sign damaged.

Domestic disturbance
Country Club Drive
Caller is fighting with his wife/both have been drinking/she was throwing things/caller hesitated when asked if it was physical then said no. Deputy out at Motel 6.

Welfare check
Highway 180 and Delk Drive
Red flashing light at Baca’s. Deputy advised it is the PD’s.

Suspicious vehicle
Acklin Hill – Highway 152
Deputy advised everything is okay/they just stopped to rest.

Tuesday, May 29

Suspicious vehicle
Cortez Avenue
Per deputy she is taking a break before she heads to Mimbres.

Request officer
Ocotillo Drive – Lower Mimbres
Deputy had contact with a male who advised his ex texted him and he believes she is trying to set him up to violate a temporary DVO. Deputy advised he will make contact with the other party.

Larceny
Pinon Street – Sunrise Estates
Caller advised that someone in a light tan van or station wagon stole his mail. Deputies ATL in area with negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
111 S. Texas Street
Verbal domestic between two males/clear.

Missing persons
Mimbres Yucca Drive – Upper Mimbres
A named male was last seen at 7 p.m. last night. Caller called back advising her husband just pulled into the driveway.

Wednesday, May 30

Missing persons
Whitewater Road – Grant County Airport
Caller advised her 48-year-old mom was being taken to the Sunport in Albuquerque for an 8 p.m. flight to Grant County Airport and they can’t get a hold of her.

Larceny
Michelle Lane – White Signal
Caller advised that one of her packages was stolen and the other mailboxes were open. Deputy on scene.

Welfare check
Mogollon Trail
Deputy could not make contact advising everything is closed up.

Welfare check
La Montana Drive
Caller from CYFD advised to check on a female and her two children in reference to the mother’s mental state who drowned her nanny’s dog and may be under the influence of drugs. Deputy was advised.

Thursday, May 31

Accident-property damage
Highway 484 and Redrock Road
Caller advised he hit a deer with his Chevy pickup/vehicle is off the roadway/deer is dead and in the roadway.

Larceny
Highway 61 – Faywood
Caller stated that two weed eaters, a hatchet, and some other items (Ed. – I assume they were taken.)

Harassment
Horse Way
Daughter and boyfriend broke up and now the boyfriend is harassing the entire family.

Suspicious vehicle
Logan
Vehicle is not parked in the driveway, they are parked on the road using the phone/everything is okay.

Suspicious vehicle
Highway 180 /Saddle Shop
Deputy advised everything is okay/subject is just texting in the vehicle.

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