Monday, Feb. 11

Unattended death
3414 Fowler Avenue
78-year-old male. A named female was provided number to contact OMI directly.

Welfare check
Durango Street
Caller received a call from a named male who advised he was going to kill himself because his oxygen was picked up/male disconnected and is now not answering his phone. Officer had negative contact/issued an ATL.

Unwanted subject
Grant Street
A named male is on scene and refusing to leave/he just left/caller does not need anyone to respond anymore.

Harassment
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that multiple people have been threatening to kill him over the phone.

Shooting
Leslie Road
Caller advised she heard a firework so she went to this apartment and found a female laying on the ground/advised she couldn’t tell what state the patient was in. A named female was just shot, not breathing. Female left running wearing a gray hoodie/in ditch running toward the bakery. Second caller says she is breathing/unable to tell where the wound is.

Criminal damage to property
Plata Road
There was a female in a red vehicle that drove to the residence across the street and got out of the vehicle and started banging on the window and broke it. Caller advised the female also tried to run over her husband.

Unwanted subject
W. Market Street
A named female and a named male got into an argument earlier and the male sent another female to tell the named female she has five minutes to leave. The sent female started verbally threatening the named female and tried to hit her. Officers issued a named female an indefinite CTW.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Fowler Avenue
Driver side window was broken on a small white truck belonging to a co-worker of boyfriend. Officer notified.

Tuesday, Feb. 12

Criminal damage to property
N. Corbin Street
Heard voices/woke up/and found broken glass in back bedroom/caller lives with a disabled minor.

Battery
1313 E. 32nd Street
A female employee of GRMC was assaulted by a named male patient who had a psych moment and during restraint. She sustained injuries to neck/back and is sore.

Harassment
1223 West Street
A named female stated she has been having problems with a female employee at KISS.

Welfare check
505 N. Bullard Street
Caller has not heard from a 55-year-old male since Christmas/if contact is made have him call his mother. Officer had contact/he does not have a phone/officer will call caller.

Domestic disturbance
123 W. 12th Street
Female left in a tan Toyota Corolla north on Grant Street/another female walking west on 12th. Officers had contact with two individuals on Santa Rita and 12th/clear/verbal argument.

Welfare check
N. Gold Street
Caller advised a named female is with her stepdad and nobody is answering the phone. Officer had contact with stepdad advising female just went to work/will call caller.

Domestic disturbance
N. Corbin Street
Caller from Tu Casa advised a female client called advising a male is screaming and yelling at her. Officers advised in the area ATL/male stating he has a weapon in the house with the female/going to close off road on Corbin and 9th/male inside screaming/no visual.

Welfare check
Newsham Street – 2:45 p.m.
Caller advised a named male lives with his sister and the sister kicked him out and he has multiple medical problems. Officer had negative contact/door is padlocked on outside/no one is home.

Criminal trespass
Bullard Street
Caller advised a male is fixing the house to live in and no one is supposed to be there.

Welfare check
1956 E. Highway 180
Elderly female buying a high amount of gift cards/she is trying to buy $4,500 worth/unknown if she is being scammed or if she knows what she is doing. Officer had advised the female was okay/will fill out blotter.

Vehicle accident-injuries
Pope Street and W. Highway 180
No report.

Welfare check
W. 19th Street
Caller advised the parents of a 5-year-old neglected to attend the follow-up at Bone and Joint. Officer requested county to help on this call. Deputy had contact with the child’s father and his girlfriend here at the store/will stand by.

Game and Fish
32nd Street Bypass and Pinos Altos Road
Deer that was hit is still alive. Officer ATL with negative contact.

Harassment
N. Gold Street
Officer spoke to caller who advised his landlord is making false statements to his girlfriend’s landlord about him leaving the residence trashed and filthy.

Game and Fish
Ben Lilly Drive and Little Walnut Road
It is on the side of the road. Officer advised caller we will call G&F in the morning as it is off to the side of the road.

Welfare check
E. Pine Street
Subjects are breaking glass bottles and pipes.

Welfare check
Newsham Street – 8:45 p.m.
Caller advised she called in a welcheck on her father earlier and SCPD had negative contact. Caller advised her sister called advising she was going to kick the father out of the apartment. Officer had contact with father/en route with father to GRMC.

Disturbance
Silver Heights/Hudson
One male and one female toward Family Dollar/male with a child on his back. Officers out with male and female/en route to Gila Mountain Inn with female and one child/verbal argument/having issues with money.

Wednesday, Feb. 13

Welfare check
N. Gold Street
Caller advised her 22-year-old niece texted caller at 2:30 a.m. for a ride home to Arizona/advised she was having trouble with her boyfriend. No one is answering the door at this time.

Welfare check
Valley Vista
Advised that a named male took her 2-year-old child/he just left the child at Wendy’s/she has the child with her/but the subject left in a red car. Caller was very hysterical and unable to understand clearly.

Accident-property damage
101 W. Broadway
Gray Toyota Tacoma was backed into.

Larceny
Kimberly Drive
Caller advised a white Toyota just stole a milk crate with some items in it.

Unattended death
E. Pine Street
A named male is deceased in the bathtub. Officer advised OMI at 1:43 p.m.

Welfare check
1605 N. Corbin Street
A named male just left her office/she is following him. Officer had contact with male at Canal/17th streets in the ditch. Officer advised with one male en route to GRMC.

Welfare check
1401 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller stated a homeless female is leaning up against the fence in the back. Officer had contact advising she is okay.

Larceny
3050 Cougar Way
Officer had contact with the town animal control officer re: a black brindle pit bull that a named female was turning in to the animal shelter.

Domestic disturbance
1123 Pope Street
Male and female arguing and walking en route to 12th Street laundry.

Criminal trespass warning
Fran Place
Caller requests a CTW be issued to a named male who already left in an older white VW Bug.

Harassment
S. Arizona Street
Caller advised of an ongoing harassment issue with her neighbors.

Harassment
N. Gold Street
Caller advised a named male is threatening to go to her residence and break the windows and damage her vehicle. Officer had contact with caller who requested a frequent patrol and advised her 19-year-old son will be staying at the residence.

Domestic disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised she can hear a male yelling really loud and she can hear children crying/it’s an infant and a grade-school child/also a banging noise/possibly things being thrown. Officer had contact with a male who stated everything was verbal.

Loud music
N. Pinos Altos Road
Officer advised clear/made contact with a female who said she would turn it down.

Suspicious vehicle
2750 E. Highway 180
Vehicle with lights on.

Thursday, Feb. 14

Stabbing
1814 N. Swan Street
Male in front of the store that was stabbed. Female came in and said he can’t breathe. Male went in about 10 minutes ago with blood on him and was breathing. Named male with puncture wound to the right pec area.

Aggravated assault
Aldo Leopold High School
Student at Aldo Leopold pulled a knife on her 14-year-old brother on Tuesday and she feels the school did not take appropriate action.

Harassment
2341 Bosworth Drive
Caller advised the welding shop owner is verbally assaulting him over the construction. Officer advised an employee from Nichols Welding was having a dispute with a DOT worker.

Burglary
E. 13th Street
Caller advised she was told the building has a broken window and the screen is off. Officer had contact advising show me with one female in custody/she just tried to get away/out at GRMC/out at GCDC.

Domestic disturbance
SCPD
Walk-in advised she observed her ex-husband driving in the opposite direction and he flipped her off and turned around and drove in her direction.

Criminal trespass warning
2148 E. Highway 180
Officers issued an indefinite CTW to a female for Beall’s and all Family Dollar stores.

Accident-property damage
N. Bullard and W. 6th streets
An older gray truck hit a parked vehicle and is trying to leave a note/he did damage to the bumper of the other vehicle. Officer advised to send WNMU police as keys are locked in the vehicle and there is a dog in the Ford Ranger.

Accident-property damage
N. Texas and W. Yankie streets
Two vehicles/no injuries. Caller is pulling a trailer and hit a parked car.

DV order violation
Magistrate Court – 1620 E. Pine Street
Caller advised she has an active DVO between herself and her ex-boyfriend and he has been texting her asking where their child is. DVO says both have temporary joint custody. Caller is concerned the ex-boyfriend is going to try to take the child out of state without there being an agreement.

Welfare check
Cactus Street
On caller’s three children ages 12, 11, and 9-years-old. Officer had contact advising everything is okay/mom was at the residence.

Disturbance
E. 7th Street
Officer spoke with a named female who stated the repo man told her the vehicle was being repossessed because she owed $2,000. Female stated her ex and father of her kid was supposed to be making the payments in lieu of child support, which was agreed on when they went to court. Caller advised she got a text from him saying he could not afford the payments no more. After talking to the repo man, which he had documents that . . .

Criminal trespass warning
Little Walnut Road
Caller wants a named male issued a CTW because he keeps harassing caller on the phone over money owed. Officer advised clear/ATL for male and issue CTW for caller’s residence.

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