Bayard Police Department

Monday, Jan. 5

Criminal damage to property
Bayard Post Office
Report, no narrative.

Saturday, Jan. 6

Welfare check
Watson Street
A named male is making homicidal ideations, threatening to kill people/he seemed very angry and agitated. Officer advised out at an Elm Street address/following caller to GRMC.

Sunday, Jan. 7

Breaking and entering
Tom Foy Blvd.
His residence behind Food Basket was broken into and damaged as well as his vehicle.

Domestic disturbance
Alta Vista
Caller advised her son just hit her dad and bruised him/dad is refusing medical/son just left.

Hurley Police Department

Friday, Jan. 5

Aggravated burglary
Elguea Avenue
Someone broke into caller’s home and took items including two guns, a Smith & Wesson M&P handgun and a SigSauer AR15 rifle/all magazines and ammunition/turned off his power/stole his tablet.

Suspicious vehicle
Elguea and Aztec avenues
Advised a motorcycle in the middle of the alleyway.

Sunday, Jan. 7

Breaking and entering
B Street
Caller advising someone is currently breaking into her home/she was advised by her landlord that someone was trying to get in. Caller only has outdoor cameras and can hear someone inside/caller is not home/no one is inside the home/someone has been messing with her house. Deputy had negative contact with anyone inside or around the residence.

Santa Clara Police Department

Friday, Jan. 5

Domestic disturbance
Cactus Street
Caller wants someone to talk to his wife/advised they have been fighting/it was physical and verbal/they are now separated/no one is under the influence.

Saturday, Jan. 6

Stolen motor vehicle
N. Bard Street
Advised he just got home from Belen and his Powerstroke utility truck and trailer are gone/keys were in the glove box but no one but the workers know they are there.

Weapons fired
N. Mineral Street
Caller advising her neighbor is shooting off his rifle at Mineral and Maple. Officer advised negative contact/will stand by in the area.

Sunday, Jan. 7

Accident-injuries
Highway 180/Manhattan Park
18-year-old male caller advised he crashed into a sign on the side of the road/vehicle is still in the roadway/hit his head on the steering wheel/refusing medical/now requesting ambulance/has a headache.

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