Monday, July 9

Welfare check
Highway 356 and Santa Rita Mine Road
Door open on a maroon pickup and caller could see someone slumped over. Deputy had negative contact.

Accident-property damage
Bill Evans Road
A mile down Bill Evans Road a black Chevy pickup wrecked through a line and broke down a fence. Deputy had contact 1.4 miles down Bill Evans Road/wrecker en route.

Harassment
GCDC
Caller advised harassment and domestics occurred while he was in jail.

Criminal sexual penetration
Grenfell Drive – Arenas Valley
Caller requesting to check condition of home, relative to the allegations that were made.

Harassment
W. Highway 180 – Cliff
Caller is receiving threats from a stepson. Deputy had contact with both parties/everything is okay.

Tuesday, July 10

Suspicious vehicle
S. Highway 90 @ Hudson Bridge
Vehicle with emergency lights on. Deputy advised trailer is having issues.

Welfare check
Highway 152 – MM 11
Blue SUV with flashers on at a high rate of speed west bound on Highway 152. Deputy had contact advising female in labor/going to escort them to Highway 180.

Welfare check
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised that a named female was possibly abducted by a named male who is an ex-con.

Accident-property damage
Galaz Street and Highway 152
Caller who works for Grant County Road Department advised he yanked down a line of some sort with his blade/requesting dispatch to call his foreman as phone service is down in the Mimbres area.

Disturbance
Cottage San Road
Caller can hear a lot of screaming and yelling across from the trailer park. Second caller advised a named female broke into the house and will not leave/it did get physical.

Welfare check
Highway 61 – Lower Mimbres
Deputy had contact advising everything is okay/phone is with Verizon and tower is still down.

Domestic disturbance
Wright Road – Upper Mimbres
Deputy spoke with all parties/clear.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
11820 Highway 180
Caller advised that his cousin just hit his windshield with a cane, shattered his window, and there are dents to his vehicle. Deputy en route to make contact/advised interlock is in vehicle.

Domestic disturbance
Black Street – District Court
Deputy advised en route to Manhattan Park with one male.

Fraud/embezzlement
GCDC
Someone getting a debit card in her name.

Request officer
Goathead Path
Caller advised someone has kicked the door in to her residence. Deputy had contact.

Accident-injuries
Highway 152 – Acklin Hill
Female in a white Pontiac/car is on its top/both people are out of the vehicle. Caller advised it was possibly weather-related as it is pouring rain out there. Second caller advised she is the one involved along with her brother and they are both okay.

Harassment
North Hurley Road
Caller’s wife is being threatened by his sister’s child’s father. Deputies were advised.

Criminal trespass
34 Main Street – Pinos Altos
Male on the property that just left driving a silver Chevy pickup. Deputy advised male left prior to arrival.

Wednesday, July 11

Welfare check
Pheasant Drive
Caller believes there is no electricity at the home where two young boys live and caller rarely sees an adult there. Deputies had contact with the mother of the children and the children, advising an adult was present at the house and all the necessary utilities were in the home/everything is okay.

Larceny
Lobo Drive – Cliff
Two tires were taken off his motor home.

Welfare check
Hooker Loop – Gila
Walk-in advised that a named male has not been seen since last month/he is one of his renters. Deputy had contact with walk-in but not with male.

Welfare check
Gold Rush Road – Santa Rita
Caller advised across the road from her house she heard a car alarm go off and then several subjects were yelling. Deputy had contact advising verbal only/female left in a vehicle going to seek a restraining order.

Accident-injuries
E. Highway 180 and Arenas Valley Road
Deputy advised to get more units on scene in reference to a bad accident with injuries. Second caller advised possibly four vehicles involved. Deputy requested ambulance for one male and a 38-year-old female who hit their heads and are bleeding. Deputy requested wrecker/extensive fluid in the road.

Welfare check
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller cannot get hold of her friend for 65 hours now/advised friend left Montana for an unknown destination with a male who is a felon and violated his probation.

Intoxicated driver
Highways 35 and 152
Female has gone off the roadway twice now/caller has tried to get her to pull over/she has vomit all down the front of her/she took out a sign at Lorenzo Elementary and is dragging it. Caller advised she is all over the roadway.

Thursday, July 12

Reckless driver
Highway 180/Buckhorn
No deputies in area/referred to Catron County.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 @ Caballero’s
Deputy had contact in front of Walmart/negative on speeding/followed subject/did not observe any violations.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
1951 Delk Drive
Caller advised that someone tried to break into the company car last night.

Welfare check
Rosedale Road
A 34-year-old female took Vicodin/morphine and Flexeril and took off walking on Rosedale Road. Advised she told her fiancé she was going to find a place to die. LE out at a Rosedale address attempting to contact.

Reckless driver
E. Highway 180 @ Casa Loma
Deputy had contact with dump truck advising he is okay/he was not tailgating and was driving okay.

Harassment
Fierro Road – Fierro
Caller stated her daughter’s boyfriend is threatening her via public service.

Welfare check
Horseshoe Drive
Caller advised a named male is walking around with his son and not making any sense. Second caller advised she just received a call advising the male took off walking with her 8-year-old son. Deputy had negative contact.

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