Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Oct. 23 through Oct. 26, 2023

Category: Local News Releases Local News Releases
Published: 27 October 2023 27 October 2023

Monday, Oct. 23

Suspicious vehicle
Rosedale and Mesa roads
One dark blue SUV and one old grey van. Caller advised she is very regular with her routine and has never seen them before. Deputy advised both vehicles are unable to operate/was advised the owners would try to move them soon.

Harassment
Highway 35
Deputy made contact with walk-in, who advised she was being bullied by a named subject from Exit Realty Horizons/just wanted to let someone know what was going on.

Fraud/embezzlement
Tabor Drive
Caller advised someone is trying to use his deceased wife's credit card in Austin, Texas, and needs to speak to a deputy.

Disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised her son is outside beating up her husband/when asked further questions caller disconnected the line. Deputy advised they have contact as of now/request ambulance for a 43-year-old male who ran into a barbed wire fence. R1 advised LE is transporting patient.

Accident-injuries
E. Highway 180 and Caballero Drive
Advised vehicles in the roadway/he is 24-years-old and has a headache/negative on airbag deployment/vehicle is smoking. R2 advised patient signed a refusal.

Larceny
Rosedale Road
Advised that someone is taking some property from their fire station/they are taking water as well. Deputy advised everything is okay.

Welfare check
Highway 15 – MM 4
Caller found a lady lying next to a white Nissan Kicks/breathing, not responding. Deputies advised female is possibly under the influence.

Criminal damage to property
J Heart Ranch Road
Advising one of his gates was taken off its hinges last night.

Welfare check
N. Swan Street
Caller advised a woman who looks confused is in her driveway. Past calls to this address show a history of dementia/a named male called advising he was en route to pick her up/. Deputy advised cancelling since husband is en route.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Highway 180 – MM 128 (1 mile south of Hurley)
Caller advised someone passing her on the highway flipped her off and threw a water bottle at her vehicle breaking her mirror. Deputy ATL the vehicle.

Tuesday, Oct. 24

Unwanted subject
Ventana Drive – Arenas Valley
Caller advised a neighbor called him stating people are camping on his property in the creek/caller wants CTWs issued and frequent patrols.

Welfare check
Chamisa Drive – Lower Mimbres
Caller advised her 6-year-old son hasn't been in school since yesterday morning and the dad isn't answering her calls. Deputy advised spoke to caller and completed welcheck.

Criminal trespass warning
Camino de Vida – Upper Mimbres
Deputy advised will be out at location ref issuing a CTW to a subject/subject is not at location at this time.

Welfare check
Romero Avenue -- 1:15 p.m.
Caller advised his 6-year-old son had a fall on Sunday and mom told caller about it but still hasn't sent the picture of the injury as caller requested/son has a black eye. Deputies had negative contact with subject/called caller/she wants deputies to check again at 6 p.m.

Welfare check
Manzana Rojo – Upper Mimbres
Caller from La Plata Middle School advised school councilor has evidence of a student expressing suicidal ideation. Deputy spoke to all parties involved/everything is okay.

Suspicious vehicle
Rosedale Road and Elder Lane
Caller advised someone is trespassing on his property and he wants them issued a CTW. Deputy advised contact with vehicle/issued male CTW and he left the property/clear.

Welfare check
Ethel Lane – Arenas Valley
Ref suicidal ideations. Deputy spoke to male and he is okay/stated he has therapy tomorrow.

Wednesday, Oct. 25

Welfare check
San Francisco Street – San Lorenzo
Deputy received a personal call from a woman he knows/she expressed some form of distress/it was (redacted) on her property/deputy out with (redacted)/issued (redacted) an indefinite CTW to San Lorenzo School.

Welfare check
Tabor Drive
Caller advised his 89-year-old father has not answered his phone since Oct. 17/would like a phone call afterward.

Larceny
11824 E. Highway 180
Advised her office keys are missing/possibly taken today around noon. Deputy advised he will be giving caller a call.

Thursday, Oct. 26

Fraud/embezzlement
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Brandford Professional services is not complying with their contract with caller.

Welfare check
N. Swan Street
Caller from Fredericksburg, Texas, advised he hasn't heard from his mother is about a week/his mother is 87-years-old/sometimes she can't work the phone properly/she was supposed to have a doctor's appointment on Monday.

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