Monday, Feb. 17

Criminal trespass warning
1060 E. Highway 180
Two females in the front by the picnic tables in a black sedan. Advised they were trying to get into a room that is not rented to them/they provided three different names of who might be renting the room and none of them were correct. Caller knows the person who rented the room and knows neither of them are the subject/wants females issued a CTW.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Fran Drive
Caller advised it looks as if his neighbor threw mud at his vehicle. Unit clear.

Battery
Mann Drive
Officer advised with juvie female in custody/released to mom.

Welfare check
S. Bayard Street
Advised that a 9-year-old female is living with her grandfather who is facing charges of criminal sexual penetration and is not supposed to be around children unsupervised. Officers knocked on door multiple times with no contact/possible contact.

Unwanted subject
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a female on the grocery side has opened a product and is eating it.

Fight
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that two females are fighting. Officer out with two females 13th and Gold.

Burglary
Hill Street
Home is her rental/plumbing machine was stolen from the basement.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named male was caught stealing about 15 DVDs.

Game and Fish
3755 N. Swan Street
Dead deer in left field. Dead deer guy advised he will be en route.

Game and Fish
Tracy Circle
Injured fawn/possibly needs to be put down. Officer advised clear/deer is dead.

Domestic disturbance
2045 E. Highway 180
Caller’s niece got into an argument with her male partner/advised he was pushing her/he left in a gray Ford Mustang. Officer en route to an address off 17th for a civil standby/clear from that address en route to Family Dollar.

Fight
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised she can hear a lady screaming. BPD officer made contact with some people whose dogs got into a fight.

Domestic disturbance
N. Swan Street
Caller advised she needed an officer to stand by while she got her belongings/she was arguing with someone prior. Officer had contact with a female and a male.

Domestic disturbance
1605 W. Market Street
A named male who just left in a white Expedition punched caller in the eye/she stated she doesn’t need an ambulance.

Welfare check
Alabama Street
Negative contact with child or a named male.

Tuesday, Feb. 18

Harassment
711 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that the subjects in the next room are harassing her/this is an ongoing issue.

Suspicious vehicle
1956 E. Highway 180
Subjects in a white four door sedan were making ‘rude’ comments to an employee while he was outside. Caller advising the vehicle is making him feel uncomfortable and needs it to leave. Deputy advised a male advised that his friend who was doing it already left.

Burglary
N. Corbin Street
Caller advised that someone broke into her nephew’s residence/the door was open/they think someone might be in there/homeowner is out of town. Officer advised to clear the air then resumed normal traffic.

Criminal trespass warning
37th Street
Caller advised that her son is on scene and needs a CTW.

Disturbance
E. 11th Street
Daughter grabbed caller’s hand, started swinging at her, grabbed and threw her wallet out the window/parties are separated/daughter is in her room. Officer advised negative on battery/had contact with caller who advised she and her daughter got into an argument on the way home from the dog groomer’s.

School gun
Guadalupe Montessori – 1731 Alabama Street
No blotter narrative.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male ex-employee attempted to steal a bottle of liquor/caller got the liquor back/would like the male issued a CTW. Officer advised put out ATL for Alex Gonzales to issue indefinite CTW for Albertson’s.

Welfare check
Florence Street
Caller from CYFD advised an 8-year-old needed a welcheck. Officers had contact with a named male who stated he kept the child home because a named female told him the kids are on spring break. Male stated he would have the child in school at Jose Barrios tomorrow. Officer made referral to CYFD re: possible educational neglect.

Battery
Silver High School
Caller advised a teacher and a student were arguing and the teacher pushed the student/parties separated/negative on medical.

Accident-property damage
E. 32nd and N. Silver streets
Caller advised that his son was in an accident in a red Mitsubishi/son will be at the tennis courts.

Larceny
3514 Fowler Avenue
Caller advised that a resident noticed someone took $87 from him. Officers had contact with resident who stated sometime yesterday morning someone got into his top drawer and took some bills totaling between $80-86 while he was eating breakfast.

Battery
El Grito Headstart – 303 S. Cooper Street
Caller advised that her 3-year-old son came home advising that a teacher at school was hitting him.

Welfare check
Raven Drive
Caller advising that her son texted her advising that he wanted to kill himself/last heard from him about 30 minutes ago/he has a green Mitsubishi convertible. Officer had negative contact with the vehicle/put out ATL to county.

Unwanted subject
Village Drive – 9:45 p.m.
Caller advised that a named female had all day to remove her things and just showed up causing problems and throwing things at the house. Officer had contact with female advising her to call back tomorrow for a standby during the day.

Disturbance
1303 Grant Street – SPIN (cold weather shelter)
Caller advised people are yelling outside the SPIN house. Officer had negative contact with any yelling/had contact with a named male who is running the shelter/all clear.

Wednesday, Feb. 19

Harassment
1901 N. Silver Street
Caller advised that her ex-boyfriend keeps passing by her residence in a black Chevy pickup. Officer issued ATL for Billy Blackburn and advise him to stop passing by the address.

Harassment
1075 E. Highway 180
Two males/both on bikes/just threatened an employee/caller told his staff not to go outside.

Welfare check
1103 Superior
Male keeps saying he is going to commit suicide/appears to be homeless. Officer had contact with the male/everything is okay/clear.

Welfare check
2711 Leslie Road
Male caller advising a named male beat up his girlfriend/advising to send LE because he’s going to end up killing her/line was disconnected.

Criminal trespass warning
Visitor enter
Male in a black hoodie and drinking was verbally threatening caller/wants him issued a CTW.

Fraud/embezzlement
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that someone used the school credit card at Walmart three times this past month.

Welfare check
N. Hudson and E. 12th streets
An elderly male is at the light waiting to cross from west to east. Officer had negative contact.

Harassment
200 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a male wearing a black hoodie was following her and told her he was going to shoot her. Caller is on foot wearing a black hoodie and red jeans. Officer had negative contact.

Unwanted subject
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised they would like two homeless males in front of the building removed/negative on a CTW. Officer had contact advising males left upon request/unit clear.

Domestic disturbance
W. Market Street
Male and female/female screaming. Officer out with a female and a male/female stated nothing got physical/male has an active warrant.

Fight
2501 E. Highway 180
By the gas station/physical/by an RV/one male just went into the RV and a dog and four males are outside of it.

Harassment
2333 Sheriff’s Posse Road
Caller advised that a named male threw his hands up at her juvi son.

Domestic disturbance
2711 Leslie Road
Caller advised her and her partner got into a fight and he pushed her around/he did leave/her shirt is torn and her arm is bleeding/refused medical treatment.

Thursday, Feb. 20

Weapons fired
Pinos Altos Road
Caller and neighbors heard an explosion or a really close gun shot. Officer advised several people heard it/subject took off running westbound.

Harassment
N. Silver Street
Caller advised he can hear subjects outside his house accusing him of something he did not do and harassing him/does not know who they are. Officer set up frequent patrol for a few nights.

Welfare check
Cielo Azul Street
A named male did not show up for work or call in/they cannot contact him and it is not like him to not show up for work. Caller called back advising male is okay/cancel.

Burglary
Pinos Altos Road
Caller stated that someone broke into the residence and the storage shed last night.

Criminal trespass warning
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller wants a male issued a CTW/advised the male’s conditions of release are that he is not to have contact with anyone involved in the case and an employee is one of the subjects he is not supposed to have contact with, but he keeps going to the store and following her.

Burglary
Cactus Street
Caller lives in Arizona and advised his home was broken into.

Harassment
N. Silver Street
Caller stated the neighbors directly behind him are harassing him. Officer had negative contact with caller.

Disturbance
S. Combs Street
Caller advised she can hear yelling from the beige trailer/advised she can’t hear the yelling anymore. Officer had contact advising a named male was causing problems/he left prior to arrival.

Criminal trespass warning
2501 E. Highway 180
A named male in a dark gray hoodie is inside the store/now he is outside waiting for the bus/now he is walking toward Dollar Tree. Officer out with a named male, not the named male originally reported.

Accident-property damage
N. Texas and W. Kelly streets
Green Subaru Outback vs white Ford/no injuries.

Welfare check
2501 E. Highway 180
Two subjects by the electrical box are jumping into the middle of traffic. Officer had contact advising males are leaving.

Battery
Silver High School
Two girls got into a fight/negative injuries/parents are en route. Officer had contact advising CTAs were given to both mothers.

Criminal trespass warning
206 N. Hudson Street
Caller stated a male with a CTW is sitting on the property. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
1313 E. 32nd Street
A named female left walking/needs to be admitted to BHU/she has been having homicidal ideations toward her family. Deputy out at GRMC to speak with family/negative contact with family/clear.

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
Male in ER parking lot. Officer advising out with a named male/he left the property.

Loud music
Pope Street and W. College Avenue
Officer advised subjects turned off music/unit clear.

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