Friday, May 29

Game and Fish
Highway 180 – MM 118 (Uncle Woody’s Flea Market)
Deer in roadway/has been moved off roadway in median.

Welfare check
Whispering Hills
Son advised he has called his parents several times this morning and they wouldn’t answer/father has been having stomach issues and mother may have early signs of dementia.

Missing persons
W. College Avenue
Deputy made contact with a named female who advised her brother is missing out of Tucson. Tucson dispatch advised the call is still pending.

Welfare check
Sacaton Creek
Has resources out in the area/they encountered a male who looked to be in his 70s/caller advised the man told them he has Alzheimer’s/advised that he has a flat tire and trying to fix it with a bent jack/vehicle described as a gold Subaru Forrester with Colorado plates.

Welfare check
Saddle Rock – 12:15 p.m.
Caller advised that his 64-year-old wife was out hiking near the Black Hawk Mine to look for rocks and he received a call from her at 10:45 a.m. that she was walking, running out of water, and lost. Caller has not heard from her since/he is going to head out there as well.

Unwanted subject
Sanctuary Road – Pinos Altos
Caller advised the mother of grandchildren is an unwelcome guest/she is harassing daughter-in-law/wants CTW issued/husband on scene.

Battery
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
A named individual punched him.

Reckless driver
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Intoxicated subjects are speeding on 4-wheelers on Powderhorn and McKnight. Deputy had contact with the 4-wheeler drivers and they will stay at their camps.

Domestic disturbance
Chalcocite Court – Tyrone
Caller advised a male is intoxicated and arguing with his girlfriend. Male was in a green Chevy Tahoe and speeding in the area/when caller tried to tell the driver to slow down he became belligerent with caller. Truck is now possibly leaving.

Saturday, May 30

Vehicle burglary
Bobwhite Drive
Caller advised he found the door to his vehicle open this morning and the glove box door as well. No firearms were stored in the vehicle.

Vehicle burglary
Partridge Drive
Advised that a purple knife was taken out of his red Camaro. Another resident on Partridge Drive reported that a wallet was taken from a Toyota Tacoma.

Missing persons
Highway 61 @Royal John Mine Road
Advised 16-year-old son has been gone for an hour/he doesn’t have a cell phone with him/he went walking in a southern direction.

Reckless driver
McKnight Road – Upper Mimbres
Side-by-side tearing up the road/driver just yelled at caller’s husband/they are camping in the canyon/caller wants contact. Second caller advised if the side-by-side goes on his property one more time he will do something about it. Deputy requested contact by NMSP. Third caller advised a bunch of ATVs tearing up the road.

Domestic disturbance
Main Street – Hurley
Niece and her friend are physically fighting. Depute en route.

Domestic disturbance
Pueblo Drive – Arenas Valley
Deputy advised it was a party for a 21-year-old/it is being shut down at this time/everything is okay.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Male on a bicycle in the highway heading toward Arenas Valley. Deputy made contact on Highway 180 – MM 120 (1 mile west of 152 junction)/issued two CTWs, one for an F Street address and another for Motel 6/advised him to stay off the main highway.

Sunday, May 31

Welfare check
Bobwhite Drive
Caller advised she could hear someone yelling. Deputy advised everything is okay.

Welfare check
2069 Cottage San Road
Caller advised a female is rolling around on the floor. Deputy requested ambulance for 64-year-old female with anxiety.

Welfare check
Rio de Arenas Road – 2:20 p.m.
Caller advised she found a 2 to 3-year-old female walking on the road/looks like she has been outside for a while/she is red. Deputy en route to unknown trailer.

Welfare check
Tabor Drive
Caller hasn’t heard from a 92-year-old female in 2½ to 3 years. Advised that her brother takes care of her and has not been answering caller’s calls for about that time.

Battery
Rio de Arenas Road – 6:05 p.m.
Caller advised that a named male walked to his house and hit him with his fist/caller refused medical. Deputy on scene.

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