Tri-City police department blotters – Apr. 17 through Apr. 20, 2023

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Published: 21 April 2023 21 April 2023

Bayard Police Department

Monday, Apr. 17

Fraud/embezzlement
Cobre School Administration
One of the employee's email was hacked.

Welfare check
Watson Street – 12:23 p.m.
Caller from NM Crisis and Access Line advised a male wants to speak with caller's supervisor saying if they do not call him back he will be dead. Officer advised male is okay.

Fight
Benjamin Street
One of the males said he has a knife. Second caller advised a silver car just sped off. Officer advised 23-year-old male with facial injuries from a fight/wrecker towing white 2004 Chevy SV/clear.

Harassment
Watson Street – 3:40 p.m.
Caller from NM Crisis Line advised the male just made another threat that he is going to kill everyone at the NM Crisis Line.

Tuesday, Apr. 18

Welfare check
N. Franey Street
Walk-in advised an elderly male is not answering the door. (Redacted) stated he had a doctor's appointment out of town/he is on his way home/outside of Deming now.

Unwanted subject
Lusk Street
A named female is causing problems with her daughter/caller is not on scene/female is caller's sister/she was supposed to be at a halfway house but left/she is a risk of hurting herself and others. Officer advised negative contact with anyone at the residence/will be clear.

Domestic disturbance
Guinevan Street
Caller advised her 18-year-old son is being aggressive/advised he is on top of her vehicle and hitting the windows/he keeps saying something about "free will." Officer advised will be clear/son did leave/caller did not wish to pursue anything.

Welfare check
Snell Middle School
(Redacted) walked off campus. Subject was located at Snell and the child and father are at the school/everything is okay.

Welfare check
Bayard area
Caller advised a named male is driving in Bayard/he may be under the influence/was hallucinating/was on meth. Officer went traffic with vehicle across from Bayard Chevron by the First Baptist Church.

Intoxicated persons
Snell Middle School
Juvi under influence of alcohol.

Criminal trespass
North Street
Five boys are on church property/they crawled through the fence/it is posted/they are sitting next to the cross. Officer advised chasing (redacted) in front of car wash/male yelling in background/taser deployed/one in custody/send an ambulance.

Thursday, Apr. 20

Stolen motor vehicle
Rogers Street
Advised a 2005 blue Cadillac CTS was taken within the last week and a half/caller returned home on Tuesday.

Harassment
Grant Street
Caller advised her neighbor behind her is throwing rocks at her residence/she has been having problems with him and doesn't know why. Officer advised did witness this subject throw rocks at one of the neighbors/will be out at a Cactus Street address/one in custody at this time/en route to GCDC.

Hurley Police Department

Wednesday, Apr. 19
Shooting
Nevada Avenue
A named subject with a gunshot wound to the head/parents found subject/unknown if it was accidental or deliberate/subject in ER at this time. Bayard PD officer advised incident occurred in Hurley/request county unit respond. GCSO advised will send deputy/deputy advised en route to location.

Santa Clara Police Department

Wednesday, Apr. 19

Weapons fired
Ft Bayard Road
Heard one shot/sounded closer to the church. Officer ATL in area/negative contact.

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