Friday, June 14

Welfare check
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised she has not heard from her 78-year-old mother since Sunday/she is hard of hearing and lives alone. Deputy had contact with (redacted).

Harassment
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Caller stated that a neighbor is being harassed by a female. Caller doesn’t know either party but there is a restraining order in place.

Domestic disturbance
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Caller stated she is having problems with her 17-year-old daughter/she threw a frying pan at her/negative on an ambulance.

Saturday, June 15

Unwanted subject
Mountain View Drive
Caller advised that a named male is on her property/her granddaughter allowed the male into the home/he left on foot. Deputies had contact with caller.

Suspicious vehicle
Crum/Racetrack roads
Busted windshield about one-quarter mile down Crum. Deputy advised send next wrecker for this vehicle.

Welfare check
Anza and 3rd streets – Hurley
Older male is standing in the middle of the roadway/caller’s husband is out with him now. Caller called back advising a male is with him who said he is with a church group. Caller stated to cancel. Deputies had contact advising everything is okay.

Harassment
Chalcopyrite Court – Tyrone
Caller advised that the mother of (redacted) has been harassing his wife. Deputy advised
ATL to issue CTWs.

Harassment
Lassen -- Arenas Valley
In reference to someone harassing/stalking on line. Caller is at dispatch. Deputy advised ATL to issue indefinite CTW for Aaron’s.

Domestic disturbance
Meadow Hawk Lane – Arenas Valley
Female screaming ‘abuse.’ Male saying “You better cut it out.” Female is screaming for help. Deputy had negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
3796 Highway 15
Caller advising his girlfriend just took his 3-year-old daughter without his permission/they were fighting and she took off in the vehicle with daughter/it’s a blue Ford Explorer.

Domestic disturbance
Hidden Valley Lane
Caller advised that her father has dementia and is hitting her mother/mother is okay but they can’t control the father/does not need medical attention. Officer advised with one male en route to GRMC.

Sunday, June 16

Welfare check
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised she can’t get in contact with her mother who has mental health issues. Deputy advised clear/did have contact with female and she is fine/will call caller.

Welfare check
Rosedale Road and Fast Lane
Female walking/she did not want any assistance/she is okay.

Suspicious vehicle
S. Ridge Road
About 3-5 miles south of the detention center there is an older brown Ford truck partially on the roadway with the door open and a knife on the seat/no one around it/caller shut the door and left. Deputy had contact with the vehicle.

Disturbance
Aqua Blanca – Hurley
Son is with schizophrenic father who said he is going to shoot people/son is 9-years-old.

Domestic disturbance
Truck Bypass
Caller advised a male is there to pick up some stuff and he is now causing problems. Deputies advised everything is okay/all verbal/he is getting his things and leaving.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 91 (halfway between Highway 221 junction and Mangas)
Caller is behind a pickup pulling a trailer that is throwing up sparks. NMSP officer advised they stopped the trailer and are ATL spot fires.

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