Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – July 24 through July 27, 2023

Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
Published: 28 July 2023 28 July 2023

Monday, July 24

Welfare check
Hermana Street – Arenas Valley
A named female is outside screaming and yelling again/she was screaming at him as he was passing by. Deputy advised negative on any yelling/only roosters/attempted to speak with female and she just wanted to yell/she was advised appropriate action would be taken if she . . .

Stolen motor vehicle
Highway 152 – MM 11-12 (2-3 miles west of Highway 35 junction)
Caller advised his camping trailer lost a wheel on the 20th and he left it at this location and now it is gone.

Harassment
Airstrip Road – Cliff Dwellings
A named subject has bragged about making people disappear and caller is in fear for her life/the father of her children is passive-aggressive and has made comments in the past about knowing people who can make someone "disappear."

Criminal damage to property
Mimbres Transfer Station
Walk-in advised fence was cut/wants frequent patrol. Deputy set up frequent patrol for next four weeks.

Welfare check
North Hurley Road @Penjamo
Female standing on the side of the road, possibly injured/seemed to be staring off into the distance. Deputy had negative contact.

Disturbance
Highway 152 – Grant County
Caller just kept saying she needed a deputy to call her but wouldn't give further info. Deputies advised parties have gone to their separate rooms and calmed down.

Unwanted subject
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised her brother is refusing to leave/would not like a CTW issued/would like him to be removed.

Criminal trespass
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised he is in rehab and a named male is at the address and he shouldn't be there and caller wants him issued a CTW.

Missing persons
Morales Road – Arenas Valley
Last talked with his wife this morning/he just got home from El Paso/his wife and kids were not supposed to be traveling anywhere/seven children/one special needs child/caller does not have family in the area.

Tuesday, July 25

Harassment
Oakwood Avenue
Caller advised her ex-boyfriend is harassing her through texts/he threatened to call police reference a dog he doesn't like to take care of/he is going to lie to get her in trouble/would like a DVO. Deputy was advised.

Larceny
Broken Arrow Drive – Silver Acres
Walk-in advised stolen solar panel. Deputy was advised/will complete after follow-up.

Welfare check
Partridge Drive and Ridge Road
Female with a baby in a carrier is sitting out in the hot sun/she's been there for a while. Deputies advised everything is okay/negative on any crying or a baby/she had a dog with her/she was just taking a break from walking.

Welfare check
Cottage San Road
Caller advised she has not spoken with her female friend since last Wednesday/she normally speaks with her every day/she was having medical problems/unknown what they were/lives with her husband. Deputies had contact with female /spoke with caller.

Wednesday, July 26

Welfare check
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller can hear a baby crying and knows the mom is not home right now/not sure if the baby has been left alone. Deputy had negative contact/knocked several times/no one came to the door.

Criminal trespass warning
N. Swan Street
Caller wants a CTW for a subject he saw on video.

Welfare check
Highway 90 – MM 25 (White Signal)
Older male with Chihuahua carrying a white bag/may need physical help. Deputy had contact with male who advised he is walking to Lordsburg.

Harassment
Mobile Drive
Walk-in advised someone is harassing her employee.

Domestic disturbance
Highway 180 – MM 88-89 (Highway 221 junction)
Vehicle parked on the side of the road/male is chasing a female/male is throwing rocks at the female/male has a large rock in his hand. Second caller. Deputy advised clear from location/both parties are advising there . . .

Stolen motor vehicle
Tiger Lode
Caller is in Montana/his ex-wife has stolen his 2010 white Buick Enclave/caller advised he is engaged to the female but they broke up. Deputy out at address.

DVO served x 3
Camino de Viento; Walmart; Runnels Drive – Bayard
No reports.

Disturbance
2069 Cottage San Road – Silver Star
Caller advised his girlfriend's mom is trying to kick him out. Deputy advised clear/everything is okay.

Unwanted subject
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised her brother is not wanted on her property/she has a court order stating he can't be at her residence/he is outside on the porch.

Unwanted subject
Wayne Road
Two males trying to get into her home/showed up in a big truck/wants a CTW on (redacted). Deputy went traffic with Dodge Ram truck/will be enroute to address to find out what happened/issue (redacted) a CTW for 9 Wayne Road.

Thursday, July 27

Welfare check
Highway 180 and Morales Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised a male is sitting on the side of the roadway eastbound. Deputies advised out with male in front of restaurant in Arenas Valley/en route with one to Seasonal Overnight Shelter.

Welfare check
Highway 61 – Lower Mimbres
Advising she has been trying to contact her mother-in-law and 1-year-old daughter for over a week/phone goes straight to voicemail.

Harassment
Mobile Drive – 12:14 p.m.
Caller advised her neighbor just harassed her again while she was on the sidewalk. Deputy advised female was issued an indefinite CTW to 620 Mobile Drive.

Criminal trespass warning
Mobile Drive – 2:14 p.m.
Requesting call from deputy who just issued the CTW to the named female. Deputy spoke to caller who advised the neighbor is continuing to build on or near his property.

DVO served x 4
808 N. Hudson Street; 1876 E. Highway 180; 320 Ridge Road; 500 S. Prescott Street – Santa Clara
No reports.

Aggravated assault
Highway 61 – MM 22 (1 mile south of San Juan)
Walk-in called in by (redacted). Deputy was advised.

Welfare check
Highway 152 – MM 14 (Highway 35 junction)
Caller advised a male showed up with his wife and four children climbing the side of the cliff.
Caller called back advising to cancel the call/subjects made it to their vehicle and left.

Shoplifting
2 Caballero Drive
Deputy had contact with caller who advised a male and another subject had stolen two Nintendo switches/deputy went to address given.

Criminal damage to property
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised that one of the windows is broken out.

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