Monday, Dec. 11

Welfare check
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised that a mother of a 16-year-old child is wanting to take child from the hospital, and the hospital wants to determine if mother has legal custody.

Stabbing
2501 E. Highway 180
Officer was at the hospital on a call at the time the victim entered the hospital.

Harassment
South Highway 90
Caller, who is the manager of the Ridge Road Trailer Park, advised that she received a threat from a tenant.

Larceny
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised some tools were taken from the back of his pickup.

Loud music
Yucca and 26th streets
Officer made contact with subjects and they advised they were just working on their stereo system.

Criminal trespass warning
Mountain View Road
Complainant advised that he is the guardian to a boy that was molested by an individual that is now in prison for the crime. Advised the son of the individual in prison called his wife and the two had an argument and complainant wants a CTW issued for her property.

Welfare check
Canal Street
Caller advised that her child's father picked her child up from school on a day he wasn't supposed to and she has a domestic violence order in place. Officer made contact with child and father and advised the kids are safe with him.

Weapons fired
E. College and N. Hudson streets
Three separate callers advised they heard 2 gunshots. Officers out on 11th Street.

Welfare check
Memory Lane
Caller advised that he just got a call from his paraplegic brother who advised he is upset and hurt that no one goes to see him and stated, "It is not worth living for anymore" and hung up. Officer made contact and advised he doesn't want to commit suicide, he's just upset.

Welfare check
17th Street
Caller advised they haven't seen a named female in about a week and she was taken away in a unit sometime last week. Caller, who is the apartment manager, wants to know if she can lock the door to the apartment. Officer advised the named female is in jail.

Tuesday. Dec. 9

Welfare check
W. 12th Street
Caller advised he has not heard from his mother in over a month. Officer made contact with mother who will give her son a call.

Welfare check
17th Street
Caller advised that a male who is addicted to crack walks around her neighborhood yelling. Officer had negative contact.

Shoplifting
2148 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a female wearing all black is still in the store. Officer issued the female an indefinite CTW for all Family Dollar stores

Suspicious vehicle
W. Market Street
Caller advised that he wants moved, a bus that has been converted into a camper/hippi bus.

Unwanted subject
2370 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that the UPS store called her advising of a homeless man living near the building in the corner near the dumpsters. Officer had negative contact.

Liquor laws
1422 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a student took alcohol to school and gave it to her 15-year-old daughter. Advised the student who took the alcohol is at JPO already.

Welfare check
3400 N. Silver Street
Caller advised that three boys are on top of the school on the east side. Officer advised the kids came down but took off.

Shoplifting
2148 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male stole some merchandise from the pharmacy area and left in a white Ford Expedition headed east on 180.

Larceny
S. Bullard Street
Caller advised that someone stole a purse from her.

Shoplifting
2148 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a named individual stole a lot of items; toothpaste, hair ties, shampoo, conditioner and hairspray, and took off already in a pickup.

Vehicle burglary
S. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a named female stole her phone and they live around the corner. Officer out at San Vicente Street with caller who said that four named females started an argument with her on Arizona Street . . .

Burglary
Leslie Road
Caller advised she just got home to find her apartment has been broken into and some items are missing.

Breaking and entering
W. Market Street
Caller advised that his neighbor's house next door appears to have been ransacked. Property manager advised there are 3 spaces next door and that a young man and a baby live in one, the second is vacant and the third is a named female.

Domestic disturbance
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that an older couple is having a physical domestic and that the man just threw something against caller's door. Caller advised they may be intoxicated.

Wednesday, Dec. 10

Intoxicated persons
816 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a male is standing on the corner bothering clients. Officer issued a CTW for the day and male left the premises.

Shoplifting
915 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a female took a KitKat and is still in the store. She is in a green Dodge truck that looks kind of destroyed. Officer issued the female an indefinite CTW for all W&N Enterprises properties.

Fight
W. College and N. Bullard streets
Caller advised it looked like two males were yelling at each other and headed toward the Ditch. Caller advised she had to go and hung up. Officer had negative contact.

Unwanted subject
1075 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that two males are drinking alcohol in the lobby. Officers out with two males at Mando's Body Shop. Negative on CTWs being issued, but both were advised not to come back.

Unwanted subject
Bosworth Drive
Caller advised that a named male is starting problems. Officers had contact.

Domestic disturbance
W. Kelly and N. Texas streets
Caller can hear screaming and a male and female fighting. Officer had contact and advised it was all verbal.

Unwanted subject
S. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a group of homeless men are gathering in his back parking lot and loitering around. Officer had negative contact.

Missing person
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised her 13-year-old son has not shown up from school and she has not been able to get ahold of him and does not know where he could be. Advised she was not sure on a clothing description.

Welfare check
N. Bullard and W. Kelly streets
Caller advised that a thin red-head female is walking to the Ditch. Advised it was one of the women involved in the earlier domestic (see above).

Burglary
A Street
Caller advised while he was out of town his landlord called advising his residence was broken into and some items have been stolen.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named male with vodka is at the front by the registers. Officer issued an indefinite CTW for Albertsons.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male took some razors and is now on Hwy 180 by Circle Heart. Caller advised the items were never taken out of the store but wants a CTW issued.

Disturbance
520 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a named male is yelling in the area and cussing and shaking his fist at people. Advised named male is causing problems with everyone downtown. Officer had negative contact.

Intoxicated persons
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male on the bus is causing problems and does not want to get off the bus. Second caller advised a white female that is wearing a dress is causing problems and still refusing to get off the bus. Officer arrested female and in route to GRMC.

Domestic disturbance
Leslie Road
Caller advised that a male was arguing with a female and pushed her down. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised he has not been able to get ahold of his 21-year-old daughter for 24 hours -- last known to be going to visit her boyfriend. Officer made contact and she is okay and will call caller and advise.

Thursday, Dec. 11

Intoxicated persons
Caller advised a male is outside of the Corre Caminos terminal but not causing problems. Officer has one male in route to the Gospel Mission.

New Mexico Game & Fish Department
High McKeen Drive
Caller, who is out of town, was called by her neighbor who advised someone killed a deer on her property and left the carcass there and asked the NMG&F call her . . .

Harassment
710 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that the father of his wife is harassing him by passing by in a maroon/red Dodge pickup, the last time waving a knife saying he was going to get him. Officer advised caller to call when the vehicle comes by again.

Domestic disturbance
Memory Lane
Caller advised two girls in a white GrandAm are fighting and one is crying. Officer made contact and advised it was all verbal.

Shoplifting
N. Swan Street
Caller advised they have a video of a Dec. 3 incident involving a named male. Officer viewed video and advised he did not observe the named male nor a shoplifting.

Harassment
E. Highway 180
Caller advised his ex-girlfriend is going to his place of employment harassing him and threatening to take his vehicle.

Welfare check
3200 N. Silver Street
Caller advised a female student and father are in the lobby next to the front office and caller is unsure what is going on. Officer made contact and advised the father advised he observed his daughter with her boyfriend and did not like that and told them to get away from each other. Officer advised the father wanted to take her but she went with her mom.

Domestic disturbance
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that a named male is causing problems and harassing caller and their daughter. Officer issued an indefinite CTW to the named male for this location.

Intoxicated persons
N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that three males are in front sitting on the bench and one may be passed out. Officer made contact and will be giving one male a ride to the Gospel Mission.

Intoxicated persons
Swan Street
Caller advised a drunk male is trying to kick vehicles passing by and walking all over the roadway. Officer had negative contact.

Disturbance
Silver City
Caller advised his neighbors are acting crazy and causing problems in area of Tracy Circle. Dispatch could not get descriptions of subjects and caller hung up.

Unwanted subject
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that four Hispanic males are inside the store and made threats.

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