Monday, Aug 2

Fight
Canal Street
Caller advised some males are fighting.

Suspicious vehicle
Lori Place
Officer has contact with vehicle/everything is okay/female was dropping off a friend.

Unwanted subject
2 Ridge Road
Caller advising a male is outside yelling at other customers/he's the same male who was issued a CTW yesterday. Officer advised male was released on a CTA/he left the property.

Welfare check
S. Arizona Street
Caller advised she is calling with an advocate company who was trying to speak with an elderly male when his "caregiver" took over and became hostile with caller. Officer advised units will be clear/everything is okay.

Harassment
1302 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised a named female was making threats to the provider/she has left. Officer requests deputy to go to Virginia McCoy's residence and issue her an indefinite CTW for Gila Cardiology.

Welfare check
Rec Center
Two small children playing near the roadway/they are barefoot and in their underwear. Officers had negative contact at the Rec Center/out with a named female on Cielo Azul.

Welfare check
Bluejay Lane
A named male is not answering door or phone/he has a history of mental health issues/he lives alone. Officer advised to see if GCSO can take care of this call for them ref this hazmat. Deputies had contact with male/everything is okay.

Burglary
N. Bennett Street
Caller was notified by a neighbor that a lock was broken. Officer advised clear.

Loud music
N. Gold and E. Kelly streets
Officer advised will be clear/everything is okay/spoke with caller.

Fraud/embezzlement
Hilltop Road
Caller from Oregon advised that whoever lives at this address has been filing taxes in her name and she is receiving child support checks to this address. Caller wants whoever lives at that address to be told to stop and leave her alone.

Welfare check
4210 Kiva Place -- Los Cerros Apartments
Caller advised her 1-year-old daughter is with the father and she has not heard from them in 48 hours/they are in the process of getting a parenting plan. Officer arrived on scene and saw a male walking inside but he did not open the door/made contact with caller.

Disturbance
Pinos Altos Road
Caller advised a named male shot at their grey 2012 Chrysler 200/they pulled up to his house to pick up their son from the male's grandma and he stepped outside and shot at them/the back window is damaged. Officers out at a residence adjacent to the Flame.

Tuesday, Aug. 3

Disturbance
N. Juniper Street
Caller advised a group of women are screaming at each other. Officer had contact with a named female.

Shooting
Ridge and Chukar roads
Caller advised they heard three shots and a vehicle going south on Ridge Road. Third caller – open line. 40-year-old female/shot in chest/pale/talking.

Assault
1956 E. Highway 180
No narrative.

Welfare check
Bluejay Lane
Male not making much sense. Officer en route to GRMC with male/GRMC will call when he is ready to be taken back home/.22 Magnum Taurus revolver Is being put into . . .

Welfare check
10th Street and Rec Center
Small girl walking around in just underwear/not older than 6-years-old. Caller asked if she was okay and she advised "Um, yeah." Officers out at a Cielo Azul address/girl was inside the house wearing underwear and a shirt/parents stated that the gi . . .

Domestic disturbance
Ridge Road and Mobile Drive
Advised the female is chasing the male at this time. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
Pinos Altos Road – 7:03 p.m.
Caller advised her employee has not shown up for work at 6 p.m./she needs him to come into work. Caller was advised not to call 911 in the future for non-emergency personal issues. Officers made contact with male who is okay/unit clear.

Unwanted subject
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised a female was attempting to steal items/requests a CTW on the female. Officer advised clear/negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
Yucca Street
Caller advised his wife is drunk and not allowing him inside the house/she is chasing family around the house. Officer advised clear/parties were advised to stay away from each other.

Wednesday, Aug. 4

Accident-property damage
N. Silver and E. 19th streets
Car vs dog.

Suspicious vehicle
1040 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a small blue-green Blazer has been circling the hotel then went to Comfort Inn and is now circling that hotel. Officers out at Comfort Inn with vehicle.

Suspicious vehicle
1929 Pinos Altos Road
Out with a bicyclist.

Unwanted subject
1810 N. Swan Street
Female is cussing at customers/they have been asking her to leave and she refuses. Officer advised has contact/advising they are requesting a CTW for the female/will be clear.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Senior Citizen Center
Caller advised one of her vehicles has a broken window.

Criminal trespass warning
100 17th Street – Casa Linda Apartments
Caller wants a named female issued a CTW/a tenant had been receiving threatening texts and the female showed up Monday and tenant had to ask her to leave/she pretended to be a caregiver and stole money from the tenant.

Unwanted subject
N. Silver Street
A named male is causing problems/he is in a grey Toyota truck headed south on Silver Street. Officer had contact with caller/negative contact with male.

Unwanted subject
111 S. Texas Street – Gospel Mission
Caller advised a female is there and they want her issued a CTW/she is now walking away/she has mental issues and they do not want her back/she is currently in front of Jalisco's. Officer has contact with female in front of 107 N. Bullard Street/issued Patricia Jo Plancarte an indefinite CTW for the Gospel Mission.

Accident-property damage
1 Ranch Club Road
White Ford Explorer vs white car which left the scene after rear-ending her at the stoplight.

Unwanted subject
N. Hudson Street
Caller advised it appears someone has broken into the shed at the old Tom Laws building/he gained entry to the shed and is now squatting on the property. Officer advised will frequent patrol and will issue CTWs to anyone staying inside the shed.

Harassment
15th Street
Caller advised there is an ongoing harassment between her and another female who used to reside at her property.

Welfare check
2633 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a male is taking his clothes off/caller disconnected the line. Officer is having negative contact with anyone here/will be clear.

Harassment
Penny Park
A named male on a bicycle is harassing caller and her boyfriend/male is carrying a taser. Officer advised male left prior to arrival/had contact with caller.

Harassment
Silver City Pool
Caller is in the pool/she is reporting her cousin's car stolen/her son pays her cousin's payments/NMSP told her it was a civil matter and she would have to take cousin to court/caller advised she feels threatened all the time. Officer spoke with caller who advised issue with the vehicle took place in Bayard/she was advised to notify Bayard PD since incident took place there.

Domestic disturbance
Lintero Apartments
Caller advised she was told by another female that a named male came in and held her down against her will/he came and went really quickly.

Thursday, Aug. 5

Loud music
N. Gold and E. Kelly streets
Officers out at an E. Kelly Street address/subjects are going to turn it down/clear.

Harassment
N. Swan Street
Caller advised her male neighbor keeps going to her residence advising he is going to be her boyfriend/he comes over multiple times a day/he constantly bugs her and her grandmother. Officer out at an apartment at a N. Swan Street address.

Fraud/embezzlement
Cactus Street
Caller advised someone applied for unemployment in her name.

Welfare check
4210 Kiva Place – Los Cerros Apartments
Caller from SCPD advised welfare check on a 1-year-old female who has been reported to have bruises and severe diaper rash/anonymous report from SCI. Officer advised trying to find mother's address.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Elias Street
Caller advised someone broke the windshield to the 2018 Camaro/it was not broken yesterday morning.

Accident-property damage
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
2017 red Ford F150 vs white 1998 Dodge Ram pickup/negative on any injuries.

Accident-property damage
Highway 180 @ Shell
Two vehicles/wrecker towing.

Fight
121 W. 12th Street
Caller advised some kids were fighting at the laundromat/between ages 14-17/left toward skate park/one kid is pretty beat up. Officer advised negative contact so far.

Welfare check
D Street
Caller from CYFD advised 7 or 9-year-old child living with dad/condition of home not good for child/advised that the utilities have not been in the home since March/would like call after to get an update.

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