Grant County Sheriff’s Office Blotter – May 18 - May 21, 2020

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Published: 22 May 2020 22 May 2020

Monday, May 18

Overdose
2069 Cottage San Road
No narrative.

Unattended death
Flury Lane – Arenas Valley
85-year-old male. Caller received a call from mother, saying her father is not going to make it/trouble breathing/CPR in progress/no pulse/has not been sick lately.

Suspicious vehicle
Fort Bayard
White car with tent. Male and female were advised/left.

Harassment
Azurite Court – Tyrone
Caller advised that her 17-year-old daughter is being harassed on social media.

Suspicious vehicle
Cove Road
Three males in a white van taking things apart on the abandoned property. Deputy advised clear/spoke to actual homeowner who stated that her ex-husband and other family members have access to the property.

Missing persons
Highway 180 – Cliff
Caller last saw her boyfriend around 7:40 this morning. Deputy spoke with caller.

Tuesday, May 19

Welfare check
Rio de Arenas Road – Arenas Valley
Female is walking around the trailer park/she is freaking out and is on something. Caller advised, “If she was a doctor she’d be able to tell us more.” Deputy requested EMS for a 29-year-old female that was screaming and yelling and taking off her clothes/possibly on narcotics/she is distraught, saying people were after her.

Criminal trespass warning
Chalcopyrite Court – Tyrone
Neighbor keeps going into her yard and looking into her windows/caller is at work/she saw male neighbor on a camera/wants a CTW issued. Deputy made contact and issued the male a CTW.

Welfare check
S. Highway 90 and Chaparral Trail
Elderly female with walker walking on highway toward Lordsburg. Deputy made contact with female who advised she is okay, just walking.

Game and Fish
E. Highway 180 and Racetrack Road
Caller advised a dead deer is partially in the roadway.

Welfare check
Highway 15 – Cherry Creek Campground
Male walking on side of road advised he needed assistance. Deputy ATL but had negative contact with male/did make contact with other subjects.

Domestic disturbance
Rio de Arenas Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised that wife tried to swallow a bunch of pills. Deputy made contact with both parties/female stated she was not suicidal and did not swallow pills. She stated she took her medication and nothing physical occurred. Male stated he was afraid his wife was attempting to kill herself. Deputy advised everything is okay/clear.

Search and Rescue
Little Dry Road
No narrative.

Welfare check
E. Highway 180 and Racetrack Road
Female carrying a backpack walking east yelling for help and walking in and out of traffic. Second caller advised female is in the median in front of RDA. Deputy made contact with a 29-year-old female who advised she was having a panic attack and requested EMS, and they did evaluate her.

Wednesday, May 20

Unattended death
Morales Road – Arenas Valley
60-year-old male/hands purple/not breathing/looks to be beyond any help. Deputy advised to contact OMI/OMI notified/ETA 30 minutes.

Accident-property damage
11820 E. Highway 180
Caller advised she hit a deer last night. Deputy made contact with caller.

Domestic disturbance
Highway 180 – MM 117 (1 mile west of Uncle Woody’s Flea Market)
Caller in a black Cadillac pulled over/advised boyfriend broke windshield/he ran across the highway. Deputy on foot/ATL for male. Second caller advised witnessed the male run across the highway to an empty lot.

Domestic disturbance
Camino Tolteca – Tyrone
Caller has drunk about a fifth of vodka, advising that his mother does not want him there anymore/he got a little aggressive with her about 30 minutes ago/he has no one to come and get him.

Harassment
Camino Tolteca – Tyrone
Guy flipped her off and booed her. Deputy tried to make contact with caller but line was disconnected.

Welfare check
Mathers Road and Flury Lane
Caller advised that a female is crying on the side of the road/she jumped out of a white Cadillac/subject is trying to get her back in the car/they are now driving very fast toward Bayard.

Driving while intoxicated
Highway 90 – MM 25
Red Mitsubishi swerving. Deputies went traffic with vehicle at Tyrone turnoff.

Accident-injuries
Highway 61 – MM 10
Vehicle vs motorcycle/husband is down with subject/caller can’t go down or her phone will die. Launch Native Air/have them land at LZB Mimbres station/ETA 22 minutes if accepted. Car pulled up and is helping caller. Caller advised male was in the middle of her lane and she swerved but he hit the driver’s side.
Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Lance Drive
Caller advised someone possibly tried to break into his Ford F-150

Domestic disturbance
Racetrack Road
Caller advised a couple is fighting/it is physical. Deputies had negative contact.

Thursday, May 21

Welfare check
North Hurley Road
Deputy advised everything is okay.

Reckless driver
Kirkland Road and Highway 180
Deputy was advised by dispatch that the blue motorcycle traveling in front of his unit on Kirkland had been reported as hitting 100 mph on Highway 180. Deputy observed the motorcycle traveling at the posted speed, then increased speed to 50 mph. Deputy stated he then turned on his lights and sirens and attempted a traffic stop.

Domestic disturbance
Rosedale Road
Caller advised that a friend called saying a male hit her twice and she needs help.

Missing persons
Partridge Drive – 6 p.m.
Advised her husband was last seen after church around 9 a.m./he is diabetic.

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