Friday, Dec. 8

Missing persons
Chalcopyrite Court – Tyrone
17-year-old son missing since last night/last heard from and seen 11 p.m./grey Nissan Maxima.

Unwanted subject
N. Swan Street
Two males with ball caps/have video/just happened.

Larceny
Chalcopyrite Court – Tyrone
Screen from the bedroom window was taken in the last night or two.

Accident-property damage
Silverbell and Highway 15
Negative injuries/tan Accord/advised he ran off into a small ditch.

Saturday, Dec. 9

Weapons fired
Bill Evans
Group of young kids drinking and shooting/going to be in the main parking area/they have a small car and a big truck. Deputies spoke to male/advised the truck had left/silver vehicle is in lake/truck went to get help/3 juvis with no parental supervision/parents are being contacted.

Welfare check
Quail Run
Caller from CYFD advised a 7-year-old male has a black eye/caller was called last night to have the boy checked. Deputy advised the little boy and everything is okay/will be calling caller back to advise.

Welfare check
Highway 152 – Hanover
Caller is the sister/66-year-old male does have kidney stones and ended up in the hospital. Caller called back advising the male is flying in a plane and has not had service.

Sunday, Dec. 10
Welfare check
North Hurley Road
Female yelling and screaming for help the last 10 minutes. Santa Clara PD officer had contact across from a N. Hurley address.

Criminal damage to property
WCFD
Flagged down by one of the firefighters.

Domestic disturbance
Bellm Street – Santa Clara
Advised her sister went inside the residence/advised she was hit in the face/stated that her sister pointed a rifle at her/advised her father has left the residence.

Unwanted subject
Western Drive
Caller wants her brother taken out of the house/he has an ankle bracelet and is supposed to stay at this location/she wants him out/advised he pulled out a knife with a handle that looks like brass knuckles. Deputy advised male leaving for the afternoon.

Welfare check
Arenas Valley Road
Caller advised she and her daughter are arguing/her daughter, son, and grandson began pushing her. When asked further questions caller advised "just nevermind" and disconnected the line. Deputy had contact with caller.

Unattended death
Tres Vecinos
Caller advised he found his 74-year-old father deceased in his RV/looks like he tripped down the stairs and broke his neck. Deputy on scene.

Welfare check
Morales Road -- Arenas Valley
Caller is highly intoxicated/advising there was some type of altercation/caller keeps setting off his vehicle alarm. Dispatch can hear a baby crying in the background. Deputy advised negative on altercation/male dropped off at a Cactus Street address.

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