Monday, May 18

Welfare check
Gough Park
Caller advised a male in a white bus is chasing him. Officer made contact with white bus on the 12th Street side/clear from the bus/out with Freddy.

Missing persons
E. 14th Street
Officer out at location.

Welfare check
Durango Street
Female went to caller’s house and told her that her brother died. Officer had contact with brother/everything is okay.

Welfare check
E. Highway 180
Female that is trying to go inside saying she felt she was going to have a seizure but refused medical when offered to call for an ambulance. Officer advised female was dropped off.

Disturbance
2711 Leslie Road
Female running from a male and she is screaming that her head hurts.

Larceny
2501 E. Highway 180
Hitch assembly was stolen from white Dodge pickup.

Accident-property damage
121 W. 12th Street
Silver Jeep vs blue Nissan.

Unwanted subject
201 W. College Avenue
Male walking north on Pope Street/wants CTW issued. Officer had contact on Pinos Altos and 8th Street/issued Jason Klein a CTW.

Burglary
1075 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that someone broke in this morning and stole money from the safe.

Accident-property damage
Canal and 16th streets
Silver truck vs purple truck. Officer on scene.

Domestic disturbance
W. Kelly Street
Caller advised that her daughter’s ex-boyfriend just showed up from Maryland trying to kill her. Officer advised this was verbal/they will try and separate.

Disturbance
Lamina Loop
Caller advised that his dad was trying to hit his mother/he does this every day due to anger issues/caller just got his mom home from the hospital/his dad has been drinking beer. Agency assist for Silver City PD/verbal domestic.

Shoplifting
218 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a male stole something from her store/caller is following him/possibly now at the bathrooms. Officer ATL/negative contact/out with caller.

Welfare check
N. Swan Street
A named male is running around the trailer burning his hair/caller advised he hasn’t taken his psych meds. Officers had negative contact.

Harassment
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a vendor is taking pics of caller and her sister. Officer had contact with caller.

Welfare check
N. Bullard and W. 7th streets
Officer flagged down re: white van behind old Domino’s. Officer advised van is empty.

Reckless driver
Plata Road
Officer spoke to caller/GCSO was also advised.

Domestic disturbance
Vicky Place
12-year-old called saying her mom needs help/she is fighting with her boyfriend. Mom got on phone saying he locked her in the bathroom. Officer had contact at address.

Welfare check
N. Silver and E. 32nd streets
Female lying on side of roadway. Caller stopped to ask if she was okay, but female was belligerent with her. Officers requested ambulance for the 30 to 40-year-old female/unconscious/who has been drinking alcohol.

Tuesday, May 19

Unwanted subject
N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a male has been hanging out in front of the ‘Jumping Cactus.’/wants him issued a CTW. Officer issued Freddy Quesada indefinite CTWs for two N. Bullard Street addresses.

Overdose
N. Pinos Altos Street
No narrative.

Welfare check
2045 E. Highway 180
Female inside the store saying she needs help/disoriented/is crying. Officers out with named female/everything is okay/she was having anxiety problems/refused a ride/wanted to walk.

Fraud/embezzlement
1235 E. Highway 180
Ex-manager sold car to employee/employee is trying to get title but they are not showing a record of sale. Officer en route to a Los Pinos address to follow up/out at address.

Accident-property damage
N. Hudson Street and E. College Avenue
Maroon Chevy Cruze vs red Ford Focus/negative on any medical attention.

Welfare check
1600 16th Street
A 56-year-old male is close to needing dialysis/diabetic/he has been unable to get a hold of him in a few days. Officer advised male is okay/he’ll be contacting his doctor.

Accident-property damage
The curve – 32nd Street Bypass
Caller advised he received a call from his daughter advising she was trying to avoid a deer and went off the road/white Chevy/did not sound like she was injured. Officer requested wrecker at owner’s request.

Stolen motor vehicle
2709 Leslie Road
Caller advised her moped was stolen between yesterday and today/white 2016 Kymco.

Domestic disturbance
Royall Drive
Caller advised that her husband just beat her up/they are separated/he is in the house/she is in the vehicle outside/they both have been drinking/he has been punching her all day/she has black eyes/refusing medical attention.

Unwanted subject
Debby Drive
A named male is at his house/he has left already. Officer had negative contact with anyone in the area.

Loud music
E. 19th and N. Silver streets
Officer advised radio was outside/advising he did turn it off/clear.

Harassment
S. Cinc
Caller advised that the subjects who shot at him last week are back/they were slamming doors and looking at them trying to get a reaction/they left already/doesn’t need anyone to respond. Officer advised caller if anything else happens, to get it noted.

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Disturbance
Fran Drive
Caller advised that her husband is intoxicated and causing a disturbance/she is across the street at a neighbor’s house. SCPD had assistance with a domestic disturbance.

Domestic disturbance
S. Texas Street
Caller advised that ex-boyfriend broke into her house while she was sleeping and took her TV and threw it and is inside his truck in the driveway now/she was pushed and has an abrasion on her arm.

Welfare check
1901 N. Silver Street
Female gave dispatcher address/was very mumbley and did not advise what she needed/disconnected before additional info could be obtained. Officer made contact with owner/en route to Space C/everything is okay/clear.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Female had an AC unit in cart and refused to show a receipt/headed west on 180/driver was an older female.

Brush fire
N. Silver and Maple streets – 1:50 p.m.
Apartment complex Gardens/ditch below has a tree on fire near Pine and Silver streets/Officer advised Maple and Silver in the ditch. Caller advised fire was close to residences. E12 advised get hold of all off shifts. Other officer advised on Newsham. Another officer advised 19th and Silver.

Disturbance
N. Bennett Street
Verbal only/got into caller’s face 30 minutes ago/male is in his RV in caller’s yard now/they were arguing about money and chores. Officer advised

DV order violation
N. Swan Street
Caller advised she has a DVO on a named female and she is violating the order. Officer made contact with the female and caller.

Reckless driver
Amistad Street
Male on 4-wheeler kicking up rocks and dust. Officer had negative contact/will frequent patrol tonight.

Thursday, May 21

Fraud/embezzlement
1600 E. 32nd Street
Someone hacked the email and changed the direct deposit.

Welfare check
1313 E. 32nd Street
Advised a male is lying face down by the bus stop/caller was a passerby. Officer out with male.

Domestic disturbance
2711 Leslie Road
Male and female yelling/a named female/”get off me.”

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Male ran to back of store/he took some items/black backpack/late 40s/caller lost sight of male. Officer advised male has an indefinite CTW issued in 2016.

Disturbance
W. Kelly Street
Caller was riding his bike and male in truck yelled at him to get off the property and threatened to run over him/white Ford F-150 just took off/caller is heading home now. Officer went traffic with vehicle at Custom Glass/advised he is an off-duty Border Patrol agent.

Welfare check
206 N. Hudson Street
Caller stated male is passed out in the parking lot/has been there about 20 minutes. Officer made contact advising both units okay/subject ran out of gas.

Harassment
1040 E. Highway 180
Male is yelling at kids in the parking lot in front of a trailer/wants a CTW issued. Officer out with the male/manager advised he is okay if he leaves the other customers alone.

Domestic disturbance
E. Kelly Street
Caller advised a couple is fighting/there is a lot of yelling and female is being very aggressive/this goes on almost every day. Officer advised subjects are deaf and do not know they are loud when they are communicating/units clear.

Unwanted subject
1810 N. Swan Street
Male has a machete in his hand/would like a CTW issued. Officer issued Jessie Hampton an indefinite CTW.

Harassment
N. Swan Street
Caller advised that subjects outside were verbally harassing him. Officer made contact with Frank Gomez/was advised to go inside.

Domestic disturbance
Howell Street
Caller advised a physical domestic is going on at this location/caller was very vague with info. Officer out with a named female and a named male/everything is okay/all verbal.

Fight
Paul Place
Two females and two males/one male has a handgun/they are in the backyard/they were fighting physically/. Officer out with several subjects/one in investigative detention. Staging at Kimberly and Paul.

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