Friday, Oct. 6

Unwanted subject
915 Silver Heights Blvd.
Black hoodie with no shoes/he won't leave. Officer issued an indefinite CTW to Benjamin Long to the Chevron.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
A named male ran out the hardware fire exit about 15 minutes ago/he stole a backpack, items in the backpack, and shoes/he stole a tool set but Walmart recovered it. Officer ATL in the field behind Walmart.

Welfare check
2711 Leslie Road – Lintero Apartments
Caller from Cassie Health Center advised the father of two small kids, a 1-month-old and a 1-year-old, might be abusive/mom was transported for mental health issues/mom doesn't want dad to know where she is. Officer made contact with father and kids and they were fine/also had contact with caller.

Unwanted subject
Visitor Center
Six subjects are annoying citizens/they are yelling at them and lying down in front of them. There is a van that has been there for 48 hours. Officers advised Eddie Herrera was issued CTW on 7-14-23/Eugene Lynn was re-issued CTW.

Unwanted subject
1060 E. Highway 180
Caller from Comfort Inn advised a woman was entering several rooms without permission/she is now in the parking lot/wants her issued a CTW. Officer issued Alisha Myles the CTW/she is walking away from the property.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller from Albertson's advised a middle-aged woman was observed putting several things in her bag/she is currently near the ditch behind Harbor Freight. Officer had contact with manager/negative contact with female.

Welfare check
Harris Road
Caller advised a male is on the property/he does not belong on the property/wants him issued a CTW. Officer advised everything is okay.

Criminal trespass warning
610 N. Silver Street – Seasonal Overnight Shelter
Need named male issued an indefinite CTW for property/he is not on scene. Officer had contact with male at Gold and 12th streets/issued Caleb Gary the indefinite CTW for SOS.

Loud music
15th Street
A named male is playing loud music. GCSO deputy had contact with male/advised to turn the music down.

Unwanted subject
S. Gold Street
Advised that a named male is there and he is not supposed to be/showed up in a little white car. Officer had negative contact with the male.

Missing persons
3650 Fowler Avenue
Walk-in advised a named male left from center on foot/he does take medications for heart problems.

Saturday, Oct. 7

Criminal trespass warning
1040 E. Highway 180
Female sitting on bricks on side of building has been asked multiple times to leave and she is refusing/she has a walker. Officer re-issued CTW to Diane Nunez for location.

Burglary
510 N. Bullard Street – 7:58 a.m.
Entry gained through a window covered with plywood/several small things missing including a stack of credit cards.

Burglary
514 N. Bullard Street – 8:48 a.m.
No report.

Domestic disturbance
Big Ditch
Between a male and a female/he is hitting her/she keeps saying get away from me/behind the Swag Shop. Officer advised one male in investigative detention/released male out of ID/verbal domestic.

Larceny
B Street
Caller says a named male stole his bike/want to meet with LE. Officer was advised.

Criminal trespass warning
206 N. Hudson Street
Male spilled coffee at location/caller wants him issued a CTW/has a puppy and a backpack.

Disturbance
2333 Sheriff's Posse Road
Caller advised her daughter is working and one of the female employees is there very high and keeps getting in her daughter's face. Employee called advising they found the female's stash.

Accident-property damage
Roxy's
Driver in a gold Chrysler van hit a Toyota car at Forrest Pizza.

Harassment
Fowler Avenue
Caller advised a male neighbor is harassing her/caller was very angry and wouldn't give her last name/said we never help her. Officer made contact with caller who advised she was doing yard work and hit her head on a tree/she told the officer she cussed at herself and the neighbor's kids were nearby when she cussed and the neighbor then began to cuss at her.

Unwanted subject
Canal Street
Caller needs daughter issued a CTW to his trailer. Officer had negative contact/clear.

Harassment
E. 19th and Yucca streets
Caller advised they are being threatened by a white Chevy Malibu/it was following them yelling saying they want to fight/they are not there now. Caller advised to nevermind/they do not want to speak to an officer.

Welfare check
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advising someone just went inside the store and left their baby in the vehicle alone/on the left side of Row 11/caller checked and it is a 5 to 6-year-old female with the windows up. Officer advised (ZZthe child the entire time) . . .(?)

Criminal trespass warning
2501 E. Highway 180
A named male who has a CTW is inside the store. Officer re-issued an indefinite CTW to Christopher Simpson.

Criminal trespass warning
N, Bayard Street
Caller advised a named female keeps walking into her home/this took place yesterday/caller was taking her puppy out to use the restroom and the female just walked into her home/caller advised she gave her a glass of water and she stuck her gum to the glass/she is very disrespectful, and caller does not want her on her property. Officer advised called multiple times with negative contact.

Welfare check
703 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised a male walked into the store requesting an ambulance/caller called 911 and male began to walk out of store/he is walking back and forth in front of the restaurant. Officer out with the male at Marathon/right knee swollen/going to be collecting male's belongings from Denny's.

Domestic disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised his ex-girlfriend just called him advising her boyfriend was beating her up/she started screaming "No" and line was disconnected. Officer made contact with female and she was okay.

Domestic disturbance
Fran Drive
Caller advised her neighbors are outside yelling/it is physical. Officer has one female in investigative detention/request ambulance for 37-year-old female with possible broken ankle.

Unwanted subject
1060 E. Highway 180
Three juvies wearing dark clothing are knocking on guest's doors. Officer had negative contact.

Sunday, Oct. 8

Unwanted subject
1103 Superior
Male trying to "start something" with guests. Officer advised male was gone on arrival.

Disturbance
Chihuahua Street
Male caller advised of address then disconnected. Caller stated his father took his backpack and is refusing to give it back/nothing physical just verbal. Officer advised got on scene and it was a nonproblem/clear.

Loud music
S. Texas and Gila streets
Officer made contact with the owners of the loud music and they are going to turn the music down.

Criminal trespass warning
1040 E. Highway 180
Male in the lobby who has a CTW and caller wants him gone. Officer made contact with caller who stated the male and female were walking west on Silver Heights.

Arson
1602 Silver Heights Blvd.
Received call reference grill being on fire. E11 advised newspaper box on fire outside the restaurant/fire is out.

Welfare check
Yucca Street
Male lying on the front porch unresponsive and breathing/while on the phone caller stated male stated he is okay just drank too much. Officer advised to have county or NMSP handle as units are busy. GCSO deputy out with the male/negative on warrants.

Unwanted subject
Kelly Street and Big Ditch
Behind Sierra Communications/possibly camping. Officer out with a named male.

Welfare check
N. Corbin Street
A named male is having an episode/he is screaming loudly.

Welfare check
1901 N. Silver Street – Western Palms Trailer Park
Advised neighbor is screaming again and using foul language.

Welfare check
Burning Tree Lane
2 or 3-year-old child with underwear only in the middle of the street /no adults around. Caller called back advising grandpa picked the child up.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Advised female is being uncooperative/yelling at loss prevention. Can hear the female in the background. She is walking out of the store/she is walking around in Row 11.

Shoplifting
100 N. Rosedale Road
Advised a named male took some liquor and walked out about two minutes ago headed toward Sonic. Officers made contact with Fabian Amaro at the Shell/he is in investigative detention.

Welfare check
Mission Plaza
A female is huffing gas. Officer advised out with Ashley Abreu/she is okay/officer witnessed her hit herself in the head with a rock/she is bleeding/ambulance has been dispatched as requested/female is in protective custody.

Criminal trespass warning
2633 E. Highway 180
Caller wants a named female removed and issued a CTW. Officer advised Kayla White has an APO hold.

Loud music
15th Street
Advised that a named male is playing his music loud and being obnoxious. Officer made contact advising male to turn it down.

Welfare check
E. 32nd Street and Mann Drive
Caller advised male is stumbling up toward Royall. Officer ATL with negative contact.

Overdose
N. Swan Street
No report.

Welfare check
N. Bayard Street
Caller stated she can hear loud banging. Officer had negative contact. Caller called back advising she heard another loud bang come from this address. Officer advised grandmother answered advising nothing was being slammed there/caller does seem to be intoxicated.

Domestic disturbance
2711 Leslie Road – Lintero Apartments
Caller advised the neighbors directly behind her and upstairs have been arguing for the past 20 minutes/they are waking up her children. Officer advised did foot patrol/negative contact with any disturbance.

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