Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Oct. 27 through Oct. 29, 2023

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Published: 30 October 2023 30 October 2023

Friday, Oct. 27

Welfare check
2069 Cottage San Road – Silver Star
Caller from suicide hotline advised a subject called who does not want to be alive/has been feeling this way for a couple of years now/does not want to go back to the "looney bin." Deputy advised of call/negative contact/knocked on doors and windows/did not . . .

Reckless driver
Highway 180 – MM 130 (1 mile west of Grant County Airport Road)
Grey Kia Forte is all over the road/going toward Deming. Deputy advised contacting Luna County. Hurley PD officer advised contact with Luna County/closing call.

Burglary
Grenfell Drive – Arenas Valley
Caller advised she heard something crash around midnight last night/someone tried to break-in/someone tried to push her air conditioner through a window/doesn't think anything is missing.

Welfare check
Ft Bayard Cemetery
20-year-old woman wandering strangely/lying down on the ground/seems like she is under the influence. Deputy out with female/she is no longer on the property/she is sitting on the side.

Breaking and entering
Mimbres Transfer Station
Caller advised someone tried to break into the office.

DVO served x 3
All 'Grant County.'
No reports.

Welfare check
North Hurley/Grant County
Advised half a mile before North Hurley Road/advised she is walking toward Bayard and stated she had a rope around her neck/advised she was making suicidal threats. Deputy out with female close to the Bayard Cemetery.

Loud music
Laguna del Oso – San Lorenzo
Caller advising her neighbor next door is "blaring" his music. Deputy out at location/spoke with multiple neighbors/male is having issues with his neighbors' dogs so he will continue loudly playing music until 10 p.m. Caller called back advising the male is harassing her now and calling her 'a (redacted)'/does not want a deputy to respond at this time/will callback if she has further issues.

Burglary
11587 E. Highway 180
Caller advised she went into the building and found it broken into/window is broken/power not working. LE cleared location/set up frequent patrol for next two weeks.

Weapons fired
Sky View Drive
Deputy spoke to caller advising it was just fireworks.

Domestic disturbance
Grand Mesa Drive
Caller advised she is feeling threatened by a named male/advising he told her he would cut the fuel line out and take her internet away/he is refusing to leave/he is sitting out front waiting for LE/he is now leaving in a blue Mustang.

Saturday, Oct. 28

Disturbance
Royal John Mine Road – Lower Mimbres
Advised a named female is having issues with her landlord/he is screaming that he wants them to "kill him"/he does have a weapon on him. Deputy advised everything is okay.

Criminal damage to property
Cortez Avenue – Chino Building
Caller from Chino Security advised broken window on right side of Catholic Church. Caller called back advising to cancel LE that he was able to clear the building with Hurley PD and there is no damage to report.

Suspicious vehicle
Water tank – Crum Road
Vehicle is parked at location. Deputy advised clear/no one in or around vehicle.

Welfare check
Realta Drive – Silver Acres
15-year-old female got in an argument with caller/she told caller to get out of the house/the 15-year-old is saying she is going to kill herself/parents are in Colorado. Deputy made contact with (redacted) and (redacted) and (redacted) is going to go with (redacted)/clear.

Welfare check
Apache Circle
Caller advising she hasn't been able to get hold of her husband who has a bad heart and phone is going to voicemail. Deputy made contact with male and he is okay/he will call caller.

Unwanted subject
Partridge Drive
Caller advised he wants his brother removed from his home/he is being combative. Deputy advised parties are separated at this time/second party left walking.

Harassment
Green Valley Drive – Arenas Valley
Advised caller was threatened by the ex-wife's husband/he was in caller's face.

Game and Fish
Highway 152 – MM 9 (Hi-Spot)
Dead deer in the middle of the road close to the fire station. Female mule deer was removed from the eastbound travel lane.

Sunday, Oct. 29

Welfare check
Apache Street – Silver Acres
Advised her 94-year-old friend hasn't contacted caller this morning and isn't answering her phone/she uses a walker and there are dogs in the home/caller has a key at her business. Deputy advised everything is okay/friend was admitted to GRMC.

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