Friday, July 28

Suspicious vehicle
Arenas Valley Road
Caller advised he was woken up by his dogs and he saw a subject in a car in his yard/vehicle left. Deputy made contact with caller and set up frequent patrol for next month.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Ponderosa Street – Sunrise Estates
One of his tires was slashed/believe it was the same person who did B&E earlier. Deputy had contact with caller.

Accident-property damage
S. Highway 90 – MM 22 (1 mile south of Continental Divide)
Caller hit a deer/unknown where deer is/caller is in a Lexus.

Stolen motor vehicle
Santa Rita Mine Road
Caller recently bought a camping trailer that now has been stolen from this property. Deputy had contact with owner of camping trailer.

Larceny
Coleman Drive
Auto batteries stolen from a truck and generator. Caller called back advising his cousin and her boyfriend are there taking more items. Deputy advised en route to caller’s location/all civil/will do a blotter.

Welfare check
Hermana Street – Arenas Valley
A named female is screaming for help. Deputy advised spoke with female and her sister.

Welfare check
Chukar Drive
Caller advised a named female is about to give birth and caller thinks another named female is going to kill her and steal her baby. Caller stated they are in a cult and are doing sacrifice somewhere off Little Walnut Road/caller advised her son is the father of the baby and he is very concerned. Deputy advised everything is okay.

Welfare check
Ocotillo Drive – Lower Mimbres
Caller advised she last spoke to a named female on Monday/she is not responding to text or phone call/she has been under a lot of stress. Deputy had negative contact/fence is locked and has electricity.

Disturbance
Alamo Street – Santa Clara
Caller can hear yelling and people throwing things all day.

Welfare check
Racetrack and Crum roads
Male walking in the middle of the road toward Santa Clara. Deputy had contact/no record found.

Welfare check
Cedar Street – Santa Clara
Caller advised every time she calls to talk to her 2-year-old son her ex says he is sleeping. Deputy advised child is okay.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 and Racetrack Road
Caller advised a blue Ford car is unable to maintain lane and speed. Deputy had contact at Tom Foy Chevron in Bayard/advised clear/male was extremely fatigued.

Criminal trespass
44 Eagle and Hideaway trails
Side by side on Hideaway Trail not supposed to be there/there are No Trespassing signs posted. Caller advised male made it to Arenas Valley Road and does not need LE anymore. Deputy had contact with side by side.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – Buckhorn
Advised her husband has been having issues and sent her a picture of him with cut on wrist/his wrists were not bleeding in picture/he has borderline personality disorder. Deputy advised subject left/requesting ATL on vehicle.

Welfare check
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller stated a named male is at the address yelling at a named female/the female is crying. Deputy was advised/advised when another deputy goes on duty give him the call. That deputy had negative contact.

Criminal trespass
Main Street – Bayard
Caller advised she found some kids inside a vacant home/they ran across the street/she knows who the kids are. Deputy made contact with caller/set up frequent patrol for next two months.

Saturday, July 29

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 117 (CrossPoint Church)
Advised a female is walking in the median toward Arenas Valley. Second caller advised the same. Deputy had contact with female on Highway 180 near the Rodeo Arena/female was dropped off at the beginning of E Street.

Accident-property damage
Highway 180 – Grant County
15 miles from Glenwood/silver 2017 Chevy Silverado/airbags deployed/they hit two elk/caller is calling for his parents. Deputy spoke with caller/it happened in Catron County/a deputy has already taken a report for them.

Breaking and entering
San Tomas Road – San Lorenzo
Caller advised his neighbors called him and told him someone has cut the lock on his gate and fence/they are attempting to steal his RV. Deputy was advised. Caller called back advising they are leaving with the RV now/his neighbor is blocking them.

Welfare check
Highway 15 – Ranger Street-radio tower
A 53-old named male’s equipment has stopped transmitting his location. Caller called back advising he just arrived at home.

Welfare check
Arenas Valley Road
Neighbor is outside yelling at another neighbor saying, “I’ll bury you, bitch.” And being disruptive. Unknown who he was yelling at as caller called the neighbor and she said he wasn’t yelling at her. Deputy advised clear/both caller and male are okay.

Welfare check
North Hurley Road
Female outside with blood on her nose and mouth/walked behind residence. Caller called back advising female is now banging on doors and screaming. HPD officer, BPD officer, GCSO deputy, and NMSP officer advise have contact with female bleeding from the nose/she ran into the ditch/cancel EMS/patient refusal.

Welfare check
S. Highway 90 @ Mastercraft Metals
Elderly male walking on the side of the road toward Silver City. Deputy advised male was dropped off at Food Basket.

Sunday, July 30

Domestic disturbance
S. Highway 90
Female was arguing with someone/stated her husband wasn’t allowing her to leave and she needed someone to stand by while she left/she disconnected the phone. Dispatcher called back. Female advised male disabled her car so she couldn’t leave/she is going to leave on foot. Dispatcher advised that since it was a 911 call, an officer would be responding. Female was upset that LE was still responding and kept saying they weren’t needed. Deputy advised gate is coded/attempted to call the number which comes . . .

Accident-property damage
W. Highway 180 – Camino de Viento
Caller lost control of the vehicle/she is off the side of the highway/another person just showed up in a Jeep. Deputy requested wrecker/wrecker has the vehicle/all units clear.

Harassment
11072 Highway 180 – American Mobile Home Park
Caller advised the former park manager is there harassing them and is refusing to leave/he is there to work on AC. Deputy made contact with office and caller.

Criminal trespass warning
Hill Street – North Hurley
Caller advised she does not want her fiance’s daughter at her residence/she is always causing problems.

Welfare check
Sycamore Creek Trail and Bear Creek
Caller is lost and his vehicle is stuck. Deputy spoke to caller who advised he is on the edge of a cliff/NMSP dispatch was advised/recommend activating S&R. Deputies decided that based on the . . .

Welfare check
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Advised she is at work and she can see an intoxicated male on her camera/her four teen-agers are home alone. Deputy advised made contact with mother’s friend who was on scene/negative contact with anyone walking in the area/set up frequent patrol for next week.

Missing persons
Kneeling Nun Road – Hanover
Caller stated her husband left about an hour ago in a Silver Prius/his blood sugar has been off for a couple of days now and he has been making odd comments/does not know where he could have gone.

Welfare check
11575 E. Highway 180
Male who was at her house was walking toward Silver by Baca’s. SCPD officer had contact by Lulu Motel.

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