Grant County Sheriff's Department blotter – May 22 through May 25, 2015

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Published: 26 May 2015 26 May 2015

Friday, May 22

Request officer
GCSD
Walk-in advised that he knows a named male who is responsible for multiple burglaries. He does not have any concrete evidence but knows that the male brags about the burglaries.

Request officer
Little Cherry Lane - Pinos Altos
Caller advised that his father who has Alzheimers has been missing since May 20. Caller believes he is trying to get to Indiana.

Welfare check
Sundown Trail - White Signal
Caller advised that his 32-year-old son who is a heroin addict was causing problems but is leaving on foot now. Caller advised he is worried the son will show up again and damage his house or cause further problems. Advised that his son was drinking tonight also.

Saturday, May 23

Accident - property damage
Mineral Street - Santa Clara
Caller advised that two vehicles were involved in a very minor accident. New Mexico State Police advised that they had no available units. Deputy advised the caller that other LE units would be there shortly.

Criminal damage to property
Chalcopyrite Court -- Tyrone
Caller advised that his house got egged and a rock thrown at his door making a large dent. Deputy advised remnants of egg were observed and a dime-sized chip of paint on the front door. Caller advised that his rock wall had been damaged also, but deputy couldn't conclude that the . . . Deputy advised setting up frequent patrol.

Fight
Geronimo
Caller advised that he is fixing to fight his landlord in the street/his yard looks like a junkyard. Deputies made contact with caller who refused to speak with officers/advised that if he keeps calling, appropriate action will be taken for false reporting.

Disturbance
James Street
Caller advised that a female is outside yelling and trying to fight caller's friend. Dispatch advised that caller was not cooperative and would not give more info. Deputy made contact with a few citizens in the area and they had not heard anything.

Welfare check
North Hurley railroad tracks
Caller advised that the dark entities have made him catch fire. Bayard FD advised deputy that there was a small, 20 square-foot grass fire, but it is out now. District attorney advised since no structures were involved it could not be classified as arson. Deputy advised giving him a ride to a Geronimo Street address.

Sunday, May 24

Assault
Cottage San Road
Caller advised that a tenant told him that another tenant pulled a gun on him last night. Caller advised that the first tenant has Alzheimers and chronic dementia and caller isn't sure what to believe. Deputy made contact.

Welfare check
Truck Bypass
Caller advised that he needs deputies before he kills someone/line was disconnected. Upon call back deputy had negative contact.

Welfare check
11088 W. Highway 180 - Mangus Valley
Caller advised that a named female is lying on the side of the roadway. Deputy advised to send ambulance for a 41-year-old female who fell down the side of the hill and possibly irritated some discs in her back/also has not been taking her medication/conscious/alert/negative lights and siren response.

Domestic disturbance
Kirkland Road - Arenas Valley
Caller advised that her sister had been battered by her boyfriend who was leaving on foot. Deputy had contact with him on Kirkland Road and has male in investigative detention. Deputy advised out with another deputy.

Welfare check
11881 E. Highway 180 - Arenas Valley
Caller advised that an elderly female is pulling a cart up the hill wearing a nice white hat and nice clothes. Caller advised that the female needs help but caller did not stop. Deputy who was in the area had negative contact.

Monday, May 25

Domestic disturbance
Broken Arrow Drive - Silver Acres
Caller advised that a named male is causing problems and threatening suicide. Advised that at this time it is all verbal/negative on weapons. Deputy made contact/clear.

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