Bayard Police Department

Welfare check
Maple Street
Caller advised she received a call from a named subject that something was going on/caller and a counselor responded to the address/male is having a seizure and is blocking the doorway to the residence. Officer requested ambulance. EMS1 advised clear with signed refusal.

Shoplifting
1101 Tom Foy Blvd.
Female in a black hoodie stole a bottle of liquor and left about five minutes ago. Officer needs to view footage.

Saturday, Dec. 16

Unwanted subject
Winifred Street
Caller would like a named female and her juvi siblings removed from her property/they are all causing problems/would like them all issued CTWs.

Welfare check
Bayard Cemetery
Advised a female is lying on the side of the roadway/face down/not moving/advised she took several Benedryl pills and is lethargic. Second caller advised female is unresponsive. Officer advised it is going to be . . .

Sunday, Dec.17

Welfare check
Empire Street
Last spoke with her sister this morning. Officer advised everything is okay/will be calling caller.

Welfare check
301 N. Railroad Street
Caller believes her mother paid someone to kill her children/can hear screaming. Officer had negative contact.

Hurley Police Department

Friday, Dec. 15

Elguea Avenue
Caller advised his child's mother is drinking and has his child and he wants to pick him up and she is not letting him.

Santa Clara Police Department

Saturday, Dec. 16

Unwanted subject
11990 Highway 180 – Santa Clara Armory
Male is taking off his clothes and causing a disturbance at the flea market. Deputy issued a named male a CTW for both Dollar Generals.

Shoplifting
11988 Highway 180
Caller advising a male went in and took quite a few items from the store/he also went into the bathroom and urinated all over the bathroom/headed toward the armory/wants CTW issued if contact is made. Officer issued CTW for this location and the Silver City location.

Welfare check
N. Prescott Street
Caller advised her mother's boyfriend was hitting her mother on the knee with a vacuum. Caller is eight-years-old. Officer made contact with mother who advised negative on any domestic/will give caller a call.

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