Bayard Police Department

Friday, Sept. 8

Domestic disturbance
Bayard – 9:20 a.m.
Caller advised that she was involved in a domestic at a Pearl Street address yesterday, but she didn’t report it, just left for her safety. Advised her partner pulled a knife on her.

Request officer
Pearl Street – 3 p.m.
Caller advised that a named female is there now.

Saturday, Sept. 9

Unwanted subject
N. East Street
Caller advised that a named male is intoxicated and sitting on the front steps/an elderly female lives there alone/she told caller to call police anytime the male is seen.

Sunday, Sept. 10

Welfare check
Cobre High School
15-year-old male sitting outside the cafeteria waiting for a ride. Officer advised clear/juvi was picked up.

Disturbance
N. East Street
Caller advised that a male is breaking car windows and fighting with people outside. Officer advised units clear/he was damaging his own vehicle in reference to his mother dying and freaking out.

Hurley Police Department

Sunday, Sept. 10

Breaking and entering
Lea Drive
Caller advised that someone tried to enter into the back sliding door of his mobile home. Officer set up patrol for the next month.

Santa Clara Police Department

Saturday, Sept. 9

Unwanted subject
Santa Clara
Caller advised that some kids are trying to damage some of the items there.

Sunday, Sept. 10

Domestic disturbance
W. Oak Street – 1:23 a.m.
A named individual is there causing problems.

Domestic disturbance
W. Oak Street – 2:12 a.m.
Caller called back advising that the named individual is back at her residence. Officer advised en route to pick him up.

Welfare check
Catarena Court – 8:30 a.m.
Caller called on 911, advised of her address, then disconnected the line. Officer made contact with caller on callback who advised she is locked in her room and her husband does not feed her/she does not have food/he does not get her medicine. Officer requested ambulance for a 79-year-old female on oxygen/alert/bad headaches on and off behind ear and down to her neck.

Welfare check
N. Mineral Street
Everything is okay.

Welfare check
Catarena Court – 5:15 p.m.
Female went home with her husband and caller is concerned because the female was thinking about going to El Refugio. Officer advised everything is okay.

Harassment
N. James and W. Cactus streets
Caller advised that a possibly intoxicated male is throwing things at him. Officer advised en route.

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