Friday, Mar. 17

Domestic disturbance
Camino Seco - Arenas Valley
Caller advised that someone stole her card then disconnected. Deputies responded and advised it was an argument between grandmother and granddaughter over cell phone chargers.

Criminal trespass
Highway 464 - Redrock
Caller advised people are trespassing on his property. NMSP advised they will handle the call.

Welfare check
Mahogany Drive
Caller, a United Health Care Provider Coordinator, would like an officer to go once a day until Monday to check on a named female who is ill and will not have any one taking care of her over the weekend since her caregiver was sent to the hospital. Deputy said his crew will check on the lady.

Welfare check
Mesa Road - Cliff
Caller requested welcheck on her 81-year-old mother advising the caregiver is being mean to caller when she calls to speak with her mother. Deputy had contact with caller who stated she has resolved the issue and to cancel the welcheck.

Fatal
State Road 9 - MM 48
A Border Patrol agent advised to send ambulance for a single-car accident involving undocumented aliens. NMSP also requested ambulance for the accident advising there is one deceased and one under investigative detention. Hatchita advised to cancel ambulance/no need/send OMI.

Saturday, Mar. 18

Domestic disturbance
Mira Loma Drive - Arenas Valley
Caller advised that her 22-year-old son hit her/she is following him toward the highway/he is under the influence. Deputies advised one male in investigative detention and one female to a Mira Loma address.

Welfare check
Highway 152 - MM 14
Bloodied female sitting on the side of the road/large gash on side of her head. Female told caller that it is suntan lotion and all she needs is a ride/she appears mentally ill or intoxicated. Deputy transported female to Bayard.

Reckless driver
Highway 90 @ Tyrone
Caller advised that a female driving in white BMW stopped caller and threatened to shoot her. Caller didn't see a gun but she was scared.

Welfare check
Artcher Road
Boy fell off his bicycle and is hurt/caller would not give any other info. Rescue 1 had negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
Bandoni Drive
Caller advised that a couple are arguing in front of his house/male is leaving in a vehicle/female is walking. Deputies out on traffic stop.

Disturbance
Dragonfly - Arenas Valley
Caller advised he can hear two females yelling and arguing. Deputy made contact advising they were just laughing and having a good time.

Disturbance
Cottage San Road
Someone yelled about getting a gun. Deputy made contact and was advised it was a female yelling to her son over the phone.

Sunday, Mar. 19

Accident with injuries
Highway 152
Motorcycle collided with a Ford pulling a trailer. 46-year-old male is complaining of back pain, 46-year-old female complaining of leg and arm pain. Negative on helmets for either party. EMS1 advised code 1 for Native Air.

Domestic disturbance
Pheasant Drive
A named male is beating a named female. The female is walking up the hill toward Ridge Road. Deputy out with female on Pheasant/female advised that nothing happened/left to go to a friend's house.

Stolen motor vehicle
Yucca Valley Drive -- Arenas Valley
1993 red Ford Explorer/subject has been drinking. Deputy and NMSP in Walmart parking lot with vehicle.

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