Friday, Jan. 11

Loud music
Lea and Fran drives
Deputy had contact advising a named male was told to turn down the music, which he did.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 115/116 (just east of Walmart)
Deputy out with a named male and his two daughters/they were dropped off at Rio de Arenas.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver and E. 19th streets
Deputy was flagged down for a verbal domestic/advised everything is okay/cancel all units.

Saturday, Jan. 12

Request officer
N. Swan Street
Caller stated her daughter was hit by her father before at this address/daughter is at the Cliff High School gym with her father/she would like to go pick up her daughter. Dispatch advised for the safety of daughter and all parties to stay at the residence until officer calls for further info. Deputy had contact with caller.

Domestic disturbance
Fort Bayard Medical Center
A named male was lying in her vehicle when she went to get her vehicle/she ran back to FBMC and he is walking around in the parking lot.

Welfare check
Top Hill Drive – Hurley
Caller advised her door is not closing properly and it’s not like her to leave her dog with caller. LE advised with one female en route to address in Hurley.

Unwanted subject
N. Coleman Drive
Caller advised a named female is there right now, trying to slit the tires on his son’s vehicle.

Sunday, Jan. 13

Suspicious vehicle
E. Cain Drive and Trail Ridge Road
Deputy advised tow truck is on scene for the vehicle.

Domestic disturbance
North Hurley Road
Caller advised her mom and dad are fighting/they are in each other’s face/the male is saying he is going to kill himself and shoot the cops. Deputy advised units clear/male left the scene/all verbal at this time.

Suspicious vehicle
Bataan Memorial Park
Deputy had contact with driver and son/he was teaching his son how to drive a manual.

Loud music
Mountain View Drive
Deputy had contact with homeowners who are turning off music.

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