Monday, Apr. 17

Welfare check
Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised a male is lying in the drive-thru. Officer advised out with male/everything is okay/he was just resting.

Welfare check
206 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that two named females left walking after they had a few beers. Caller advised she had been told that SCPD would give rides.

Stolen motor vehicle
Leslie Road
His 2006 blue Suzuki was taken last night.

Welfare check
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that her 2-year-old daughter is with her dad and the last time caller saw her daughter was two weeks ago. Officer made contact and advised everything appears okay and the daughter will call mom later on.

Unwanted subject
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
A named female is inside the store trying to shoplift.

Welfare check
N. Texas Street and W. Broadway
Adult with no shoes lying on sidewalk. Officer after searching the area had negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
S. Corbin Street
Dad is drunk and tried to hit caller who is outside with a small child. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay/parties will separate for the night.

Welfare check
2501 E. Highway 180
Elderly man asking for rides who is not speaking clearly. Officer had contact and advised everything is okay.

Disturbance
1313 E. 32nd Street
A named male is getting belligerent and physical. Officer made contact and advised that the male is calm now.

Welfare check
W. Highway 180 and Georgia Street
Caller advised that someone just got into the house with a flashlight. Advised the dog got loose and is running around barking. Advised the dog is nice and to not shoot the dog. Officer made contact and advised a named female was looking for something in her closet/everything is okay.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that someone threw dark red paint on her white Jeep Cherokee.

Disturbance
N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a male in a Chevy SUV was passing by and harassing a customer/they did leave already/it was all verbal.

Fight
N. Loop and Leslie Road
Fight in the street in front of the apartments. Officer made contact and advised that the subjects were attempting to teach a family how to defend themselves.

Welfare check
216 N. Hudson Street
Male is lying on the ground in the parking lot. Officer made contact and advised giving the male a ride downtown.

Tuesday, Apr. 18

Criminal trespass warning
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that a named male in a white car will be back shortly with his girlfriend to this apartment where he has the CTW. Caller called back advising that he just got here. Officer advised no one is answering the door/manager said she will call back.

Vehicle burglary
2400 E. Highway 180
One vehicle has its rims stolen.

Harassment
Yucca Street
Caller advised that a named male is harassing him again.

Harassment
1310 Pope Street
Caller advised she received a threat from a named male.

Stolen motor vehicle
15th Street
Dodge Nitro was stolen last night and she knows who took it.

Larceny
Big Ditch
Some kids stole his hat. Officer had negative contact.

Harassment
Leslie Road
Caller advised that her grandson is being harassed.

Larceny
3050 Cougar Way
Stolen dog.

Welfare check
Harrison Schmitt School
Caller advised that a named female has not picked up her 11 and 7-year-old daughters. Officer made contact with female and advised that she is leaving to Harrison now. Caller advised this is the second incident in just over a week.

Burglary
Sotol Street
Caller advised that her house was broken into by a named male.

Welfare check
N. Swan and 17th streets
Caller advised that a female in a wheelchair needs assistance as she is in the roadway. Officer had contact.

Domestic disturbance
1203 N. Hudson Street
Two girls are out of the black Toyota Tundra and fighting again. Officer had contact and advised one female in custody/en route to SCPD.

Welfare check
W. 12th Street
81-year-old father with a history of blood clots/a homeless female possibly lives with him.

Burglary
38th Street
Caller advised that items are missing from his father-in-law's property. Advised it could have been a named male who was living in the residence.

Welfare check
Fry House
Caller advised that someone is passed out in the restroom. R1 advised clear/the female did get up and leave unknown where she went. Officer had negative contact/will ATL for a while.

Reckless driver
S. Cooper Street
A red Camaro with black stripes on hood is burning his tires up and down the straightaway. Officer had contact and advised clear/they are going home.

Welfare check
206 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a named male is at the store and a female beat him up/he is in the parking lot. Officers out with male at the Visitor Center.

Domestic disturbance
Silver Heights Blvd.
Female is walking down Swan Street near the bank and the male is yelling at her through the window. Officer had contact with vehicle.

Wednesday, Apr. 19

Welfare check
2 Ridge Road
Male in a gray SUV is passed out. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay/male just worked a 16-hour shift and passed out for a little bit.

Criminal damage to property
N. Silver Street
Someone tried to steal her son's bike and damaged it in the process.

Suspicious vehicle
W. 12th Street
A white beat up truck without a license plate is in the driveway and the people went into an abandoned house. Officer made contact and called the owner who advised the two males have permission to be there.

Unwanted subject
315 S. Hudson Street
Male keeps banging on their door that they have locked. Officer made contact.

Disturbance
N. Swan Street
Father causing problems and scaring her little girl.

Welfare check
32nd Bypass at Corre Caminos
Adult male all in black stumbling around and almost falling. Officer had contact at Walmart/he is okay/refused medical.

Unwanted subject
1007 Pope Street
Homeless male sleeping under the front stairs inside. Officer had contact with male who left.

Welfare check
201 E. 14th Street
Caller advised that his 42-year-old male friend is having a psychotic episode and jumped out of his car. R1 advised to cancel EMS1. R1 advised to send EMS1 back for male complaining of chest pain.

Assault
S. Bullard Street
Caller advised that she was just assaulted by her female roommate who is under the influence of drugs.

Suicide threat
Cinc Street
No report.

Welfare check
N. Silver Street
A named female is sitting outside locked out of the apartment. Officer advised that a deputy is going to the location and will call SCI.

Disturbance
1313 E. 32nd Street
A named male is in the ER causing problems and threatening to get violent with nurses.

Thursday, Apr. 20

Welfare check
Leslie Road
A subject is lying under the stairs. Officer advised one dropped off downtown.

Game and Fish
1318 E. 32nd Street
Wounded deer by the building.

Criminal damage to property
Penny Park
Damage to bathroom.

Criminal trespass
E. 6th Street
Officer re-issued CTW to a named male.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
E. Kelly Street
Someone shot the windows to his vehicle.

Domestic disturbance
N. Gold Street
Female caller advised of a family dispute and a female started to yell and line was disconnected. Upon callback caller advised that her sister came over and was causing problems with the dad, who has a heart condition, and didn't need the issues. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay/just a family argument.

Harassment
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a male was following a female customer around the store videotaping her.

Welfare check
Memory Lane
Caller who is the grandma advised that the mother picked up the kids today and advised that the mother possibly does drugs. Grandma advised that the kids have been staying with her since last year. Officer made contact and advised clear/everything is okay.

Unwanted subject
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised that her neighbor who is intoxicated tried to push his way inside her apartment and she had to slam the door on him and lock her door. Officer advised the male was spoken to. Caller called back advising the minute the officers left he started up again. Officer advised both parties were spoken to and the male left for a while.

Welfare check
E. Highway 180 and 32nd Street Bypass
Caller advised that a truck is possibly on fire as a lot of smoke is coming from it. Officers made contact/will be calling someone to pick up the vehicle/clear.

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