Monday, Mar. 4

Disturbance
Little Walnut Road – 3:29 a.m.
Son broke a window and took off/unknown where he went. Deputy has contact.

Unwanted subject
Little Walnut Road – 5:53 a.m.
Caller stated after deputies took son to be medically evaluated he has come back.

Criminal trespass warning
Little Walnut Road – 10:05 a.m.
Advised (redacted) is outside and he has a CTW. Deputy investigating.

Welfare check
Gila Hot Springs
Caller advised her 38-year-old husband with their 7-year-old son hasn't answered his phone since 8 p.m. last night. Caller called back advising her husband did get in contact with her/stated he didn't have service.

Domestic disturbance
Western Drive
Caller advised their brother won't give them their phone and when asked their name they disconnected the line.

Welfare check
Pheasant Drive
Caller from Three Crosses advised (redacted) was discharged on Mar. 1, 2024, and has a life vest and there hasn't been any activity.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 – Santa Clara
Deputy investigating.

Fight
Escobedo Lane—Arenas Valley
Caller advised there was an altercation between her 8-year-old son and another child at this address.

Welfare check
11793 E. Highway 180 – Sharpening Center
Caller sees small movement once in a while/smoke coming from underneath the car.

Criminal trespass
Agua Blanca – Hurley
Caller advised a male is trying to live at this property which belongs to her friend/he is trying to move stuff into the house. When asked her name caller became nervous and said she will call back and hung up. Deputy investigating.

Tuesday, Mar. 5

Criminal damage to property
E. Highway 180 – Arenas Valley
Caller advised her son pried the back door open.

Welfare check
Wright Road—Upper Mimbres
Deputy en route to check on child in the home. Deputy advised the house was well kept and maintained/spoke with both parties and they denied all accusations that were mentioned.

Domestic disturbance
Zinc Hill Road – Fierro
Deputy advised everything is okay/both parties yelling/en route to Bayard Family Dollar.

Domestic disturbance
Western Drive
Advised her brother took her phone and won't give it back. Deputy investigating.

Disturbance
Aguila Street – Santa Clara
Two subjects are trying to fight caller/it started when caller asked them to leave her home/verbal only at this time/both are family members/they are trying to pack up a lot of items/unknown if they are caller's belongings or not.

Disturbance
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Caller was told her mother and boyfriend are fighting. Deputy advised everything is okay.

Wednesday, Mar. 6
Loud music
Prescott Street – Santa Clara
Deputy made contact /they were advised to turn it down.

Domestic disturbance
Tabor Drive
Caller advised a named male just threw her up against a door/refusing medical/he has tried to kill her multiple times in the past/will not give any other info/advising she is upset and does not want to talk right now/she cannot go into the room at this time as he is there.

Domestic disturbance
Flamingo Street
Caller advised she wants a deputy to talk to her husband to tell him to leave her alone/they are in the beginning stages of a divorce. Deputy made contact with caller.

Criminal trespass
N. Swan Street
Advised a side by side is on his property and caller wants it removed. Deputy made contact with caller who advised he wants anyone found riding on his property to be issued a CTW. Deputy set up a frequent patrol for the next month.

Thursday, Mar. 7

Overdose
Prescott Street – Santa Clara
No report.

Suicide threat
Highway 61 – Lower Mimbres
No report.

Burglary
Spring Creek Road
Walk-in advised it happened Feb. 11th.

Disturbance
11575 E. Highway 180
Caller advised mother and another female getting into a fight/the female and the male are not welcome at the funeral home.

Harassment
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised his ex-partner is calling him and harassing about getting his daughter.

Suspicious vehicle
Highway 180 and Airport Mesa Road
Possibly a Honda with no one inside. Deputy advised going traffic with white Honda Accord.

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