Bayard Police Department

Monday, Dec. 16

Accident-property damage
204 Hurley Avenue
Gray Charger.

Tuesday, Dec. 17

Unattended death
Ruby Street
Walk-in advised she believes her 36-year-old son is dead/she went to take her son groceries today and noticed son hasn’t touched groceries since Dec. 3/not breathing/cold/without clothes/he had a history of trouble breathing but never shared his health information.

Wednesday, Dec. 18

Reckless driver
Snell Middle School
Male juvie speeding in the parking lot. Officer making contact with driver.

Thursday, Dec. 19

Welfare check
500 East Street
A 54-year-old named male hasn’t answered the door in three days/he doesn’t have a phone/he was released from the hospital on Dec. 13 for a surgery.

Welfare check
Bayard Elementary School
Caller advised mother of child is agitated/looks high and is speaking with the secretary. Officer advised one juvie en route/mom will be following.

Unwanted subject
Budge Drive
Can hear children crying in the background/no one is answering the other line/have an open line/abandoned 911 call.

Hurley Police Department

Monday, Dec. 16

Welfare check
Carrasco Avenue
Caller from AZ has not been able to get a hold of the 65-year-old female via phone. Officer had contact with female advising she is okay/phone not working.

Welfare check
D Street
Caller is calling for his male friend who had a tenant who was given a 30-day notice and is still refusing to leave/advised friend’s phone is broken and is aware caller is calling for him/friend is scared of his roommate.

Wednesday, Dec. 18

Request officer
Cortez Avenue
Caller appeared intoxicated and could not understand what he wanted. A female in the background was also highly intoxicated and slurring. Officer requested ambulance for a highly intoxicated female who is requesting to be taken to ER/negative on injuries.

Santa Clara Police Department

Thursday, Dec. 19

Criminal damage to property
Central Elementary
Caller advised that a window back by the cafeteria is broken.

Domestic disturbance
N. Prescott Street
Could hear numerous females yelling in the background but was not able to obtain any information/caller disconnected/attempted to call back with negative contact. Officer requested ambulance for 25-year-old female who is having trouble breathing/was involved in a domestic.

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