Monday, Dec. 10

Suspicious vehicle
910 E. 32nd Street
Officer had contact advising everything is okay/subject is having vehicle problems.

Suspicious vehicle
105 E. College Avenue
Caller advised subjects are sleeping in a vehicle parked on her lot and she wants them gone. Officer advised wrecker will be arriving in the next hour.

Unwanted subject
1814 N. Swan Street
A female wearing all black and fake eyelashes and driving a black car is outside yelling at caller/she is now in the store. Caller wants her issued a CTW. Officer had contact advising the female does have an indefinite CTW issued in April 2018 for all W&N Enterprises.

Domestic disturbance
Kiva Place
Caller advising they have been hearing yelling and screaming coming from the apartment next to his for over two hours. Officer had contact advising a male advised that he and his child’s mother were talking about a custody agreement.

Domestic disturbance
W. 7th Street
Caller advised she can hear subjects yelling and a female crying. Officer advised clear/everything is okay/verbal dispute.

Burglary
3082 32nd Street Bypass
Cash box was taken.

Domestic disturbance
N. Gold Street
Caller could hear yelling over the phone with her daughter. Officer had contact with both subjects, advising all verbal.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Plata Road
Caller advised the back window has been busted out and there are two rocks in the back seat. Reported last night/more damage this morning.

Welfare check
E. 12th Street
Caller advised people keep going by and bothering him/this has been happening since yesterday. He appears to be very agitated.

Domestic disturbance
Ben Altamirano Sports Complex
Male is beating up a kid/gray Chevy car/left toward Highway 180/male was beating a female. Officer had contact with caller.

Harassment
2633 E. Highway 180
Caller backed into a car in the parking lot and then that person pulled out a bat on the caller.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Silver Street
Walk-in has video of his vehicle being vandalized. Officer en route to the address.

Unwanted subject
607 N. Hudson Street
A named male is causing problems.

Burglary
303 E. 13th Street
When caller arrived she realized all the money in the register was gone as well as the TV.

Domestic disturbance
Kiva Place
Caller advised that her cousin is trying to get into her residence/he is breaking the door down/male did break the door/male is in a black Ford dually F350. Officers advise to send county to a Wagon Wheel address and attempt contact.

Domestic disturbance
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised her boyfriend just took her 2012 red Dodge Avenger/they are from Deming. Caller advised he just parked in Row 10 and she sent a named individual to get the keys.
Advised boyfriend has another set of keys.

Weapons fired
Silver Heights Blvd and N. Silver Street
Officer advised that it was a truck that was backfiring/everything is okay.

Welfare check
Yucca Street
Caller advised she has not heard from her 72-year-old brother since Oct. 31/he hit his head on
Easter of this year and has not been the same since. Officer advised clear/will call caller.

Loud music
Memory Lane
Officer advised that the subjects turned off the music.

Welfare check
1929 Pinos Altos Road
Caller advised a male is passed out at the center pump in a white dually flatbed pickup. Officer out with a named male/everything is okay.

Tuesday, Dec. 11

Welfare check
Tracy Circle
Caller advised his parents won’t let him leave the house then he hung up the phone. Upon callback no one answers the phone.

Intoxicated persons
1502 Silver Heights Blvd.
Male sitting behind the dumpster who is highly intoxicated/may have fallen down the hill. Officer had contact advising male is okay/will be giving him a ride to Pine/Village.

Unwanted subject
W. 13th and Kentucky streets
Two male family members fighting. Officer on scene.

Fight
Silver High School
Caller advised it’s over/one of the students has injuries/does not want an ambulance.

Domestic disturbance
E. 32nd and N. Silver streets
Male yelling at a female. Officer had contact with a male and a female/everything is okay/units clear.

Criminal trespass
E. Pine Street
Caller advised her mother needs to have those people issued a CTW/wants a phone call first.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised he is supposed to go to court with a named female but she never shows up/requests welcheck on four kids ages 1, 2, 8, and 9-years-old. Officer had contact with kids/they are okay.

Unwanted subject
N. Silver Street
Female screaming at caller then took off walking toward Drifter. Officers advised clear from GRMC/en route to a N. Silver Street address.

Assault
Big Ditch Park
A named male was throwing rocks at caller’s fiancé and 7-year-old stepdaughter after fiancé said no to a cigarette. All parties are home now.

Welfare check
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised his male friend left mad and walking to a bridge. Advised he is not going to jump off a bridge, he is going to sleep under a bridge.

Welfare check
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised a male has a small baby with him and it’s cold outside/he is asking for gas. Officer had negative contact/clear.

Suspicious vehicle
W. Market Street
Caller advised there are three subjects with flashlights in a blue van outside an abandoned trailer. Officer had contact, advising he is moving in tomorrow and is there to clean.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised a male is still beating a female in the apartment/caller called about an hour ago. Officers had contact with a female who is alone, but no domestic.

Overdose
206 N. Hudson Street
No report.

Wednesday, Dec. 12

Harassment
Unknown location
Caller advised she is getting threats from a co-worker. Officer advised address will be in the county.

Unwanted subject
505 N. Hudson Street
Adult homeless male going through the trash dumpster/he will not leave. Officers advised male left prior to arrival/negative contact.

Welfare check
Durango Street
Caller from out of town advised she hasn’t been able to get a hold of a named male in a week/he calls caller every day and hasn’t in a week. Officer had contact with male who advised his phone hasn’t been working properly but he will call her/everything is okay.

Criminal trespass warning
1007 Pope Street
A named male pulled the fire alarm this morning.

Fight
2501 E. Highway 180
Two females fighting in front of customer service/one has left/other waiting on an officer.

Harassment
Little Walnut Road
On Saturday, a named male and his girlfriend harassed caller on the bus.

Criminal damage to property
N. Silver Street
Caller’s sister broke into caller’s home sometime this morning.

Fight
Leslie Road
A named male was just jumped/one person had a bat/people are still there.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller advised she is there to pick up her grandson and her daughter-in-law isn’t answering the door.

Fight
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised her sister, who has a warrant, is driving up in a gray Jeep. Second caller advised there is a fight going on and a window to caller’s vehicle was just broken.

Thursday, Dec. 13

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
In progress/male acting strange/just left ladies bathroom/wearing black hoodie/has items in his jacket right now/is now in sporting goods.

Welfare check
N. Bennett Street
Officer advised clear/3-year-old child is okay/clear.

Shoplifting
1814 N. Swan Street
Male took beer/headed west from the light. Officers advised clear until video is ready.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Sixth Street School
Caller advised his vehicle was keyed and a named female did it.

Harassment
La Plata Middle School
Caller advised that her 7th grade daughter is being bullied at school. Advised she told the school about it but nothing has been done. Officer en route to school for follow-up.

Accident-property damage
E. 14th and N. Hudson streets
Caller advised a named male hit his vehicle.

Intoxicated persons
W. 12th Street
Officers out with two named males.

Criminal trespass warning
Visitor Center
Caller stated a named male is on the property and he has a CTW and is ‘going to do something wrong.’ Advised the male always does something wrong so she wants him removed. Officer advised male was issued a CTW in May 2018/negative contact.

Larceny
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised someone stole his wife’s purse.

Reckless driver
S. Highway 90 and Truck Bypass
Having trouble maintaining lane. Officer had contact advising he just got out of work at the mine/clear/everything is okay.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Male took a bottle of liquor about three minutes ago but he gave it back and left in a white Dodge.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Young female stole pens and a Hot Wheel car/she is still inside. Caller has contact with female at the bakery and has her name. She is leaving the store as a passenger in a white car.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Caller thinks they are having an underage party at the house.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
One male in the office. Officer had contact/male was released on a CTA.

Vehicle burglary
Silver High School
Caller advised that his wallet and backpack were taken from his black Ford Escape during the basketball game.

Intoxicated persons
W. College Avenue
Caller advised that two intoxicated males are in front of her residence and wants an officer to tell them to leave.

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