Friday, Dec. 29

Welfare check
Ft Bayard Cemetery – 11:59 p.m.
Caller advised beige camper is parked out at the cemetery/is afraid they went biking and are still out somewhere. Deputy on scene.

Game and Fish
Cottage San Road
Past Artcher Road just before Coleman Drive/deer on roadway. Deputy had negative contact with deer.

Welfare check
Welsh Street – Arenas Valley
Young boy is shooting a BB gun or pellet gun and it hit caller’s truck or trailer/boy is young and unattended. Deputy made contact with caller/will be out where child is/at the end of Burnham/out at location/this is guardian of child/she was advised.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – Santa Clara
Female walking on highway yelling and jumping in front of cars. Another caller advised they almost hit her. Third caller gave same information. Deputies advised female being placed in investigative detention/female is being combative.

Unwanted subject
Little Walnut Road
Advised that his son is going crazy/does not want him there. Can hear the male yelling in the background. Deputy advised everything is okay/male left prior to arrival.

Saturday, Dec. 30

Domestic disturbance
Burnham Street – Arenas Valley
(Redacted) is outside fighting with partner/they were banging on the doors and yelling/male left and female went inside/believes she is okay.

Disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised his father charged at him and told him he wants him out/he is supposed to be there per the judge. Caller states his mother just picked him up/he is in the camping trailer on the property. A female is talking in the background now/caller states it is his mother. Male walking up to unit/will be leaving for a while.

Welfare check
Chamisa Drive – Lower Mimbres
Caller advised her father is out of town and he doesn’t want his daughter there/she is not allowed there. Deputy will call caller/unable to locate address/they didn’t want the house checked or secured.

Welfare check
Hermosa Road – Hanover
Caller advised her mother was told today that he had passed away/she went there today and knocked and honked and he never came out. Deputy advised have contact with male/will call caller.

Sunday, Dec. 31

Unattended death
Owl Hoot Trail – Pinos Altos
85-year-old female/shallow breathing/heart problems/was in the hospital for days and just released/is anemic and hasn’t been eating or taking her meds. PAFD – no responders. R2 advised full code being worked.

Welfare check
Bonita Avenue
Caller advised a male called the nurse hotline stating he had numbness in his right leg/did not want an ambulance or 911 to be called. Deputy made contact advising male was okay/he was sitting in a chair too long.

Unwanted subject
St Helena Place
Advised a male on a side by side is on her property and refusing to leave/he is arguing with caller/he is leaving on the side by side/he is back at her address. Officer out with (redacted) on Manhattan Park Drive/en route to make contact with caller.

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