Monday, Feb. 22

Domestic disturbance
Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised a named female and a named male are arguing/they are brother and sister. Officer made contact with sister and sister's girlfriend.

Welfare check
E. 7th Street
Caller advised he called earlier for a female screaming for help but officers had negative contact. Caller advised he can still hear a female yelling for help. Officer advised unit on scene/unit clear/it is a dog barking.

Suspicious vehicle
2005 E. Highway 180
Officer advised there is a note on the vehicle advising not to tow it/vehicle is locked and secure/unit clear.

Welfare check
2711 Leslie Road – Lintero Apartments
Caller advised that a named female dropped off her two younger kids last night around 2 a.m. to take the 11-year-old to GRMC and was supposed to call when she was out. Caller has been messaging and calling the female. Officer spoke with caller/she was able to reach her/everything is okay.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Male is trying to take a pregnancy test/negative on causing problems at this time. Officer out with Jordan Blackburn and issued him a CTW for Albertson's/advised him to see the judge about his warrant.

Welfare check
100 17th Street – Casa Linda Apartments
Neighbor heard a loud bang come from this apartment. Officer advised will be clear/maintenance
man advised he fell but refused medical treatment.

Fight
Plata Road
Caller advised that her granddaughter and two girls just fought her/they are in a white car now/caller
refused medical. Officers advised one female juvi in unit/en route to a Cinc Drive address. Officer
advised one female juvi in custody/released to her mother with a juvi citation.

Welfare check
711 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller was not making any sense and advised she wanted to report a woman who took her photo in the
1960s and modified her brain. Officer advised female is possibly having an allergic reaction to
something/is alert and breathing/26-year-old female confused and breathing/possibly reaction to
medication/high priority/bizarre behavior.

Tuesday, Feb. 23

Suspicious vehicle
2045 E. Highway 180
Officer advised one male in investigative detention/request wrecker/tow truck has vehicle en route to
station.

Unattended death
Fran Drive
Caller advised his mother was on hospice and passed away just now/she was unable to be registered in
time by hospice so no one for them is able to handle the matter. Officer advised OMI en route/ETA one
hour/funeral home was contacted for family/they will be en route.

Counterfeit money
1810 N. Swan Street
No narrative.

Welfare check
1600 16th Street – Mountain View Senior Apartments
A named male received his second dose of the COVID vaccine yesterday and it made him feel ill/he is
threatening to jump off the balcony. Caller advising male is currently in his bedroom/saying he hates his
life. Officer made contact with male who advised he received his second COVID booster shot yesterday
and all night he had heavy chills and fever all night. Negative on him trying to harm himself or
others/will be clear.

Welfare Check
N. Swan Street
Caller found his neighbor half-dressed in his Jeep/he said someone tried to kill him/he is very cold and is a diabetic/unknown what happened. Officer advised male used heroin and has severe diabetes/hewanted medical attention to check his blood pressure and sugars.

Weapons fired
W. Kelly Street
Caller advised she heard 4-5 shots. Officer had negative contact with anything/units are clear.

Welfare check
Arroyo Seco Road and E. Highway 180
Officer had negative contact with any vehicle/units are clear.

Unwanted subject
Little Walnut Road -- Silver Cliff Apartments
Caller advised her boyfriend is knocking at her apartment and she is scared and hiding in the bathroom/he was wearing a mask and a dark hoodie. Caller is not answering questions/open line/no background noise. Officer advised units clear/male left prior to arrival.

Unwanted subject
Village Drive
Advised a woman keeps showing up to the residence saying she is looking for her little daughter/she is on foot. Officer advised in the area ATL the female/out with caller.

Wednesday, Feb. 24

Welfare check
711 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised someone is yelling between the Drifter and the Super Snappy/can make out some curse words but isn't sure what's wrong. Officer has contact with a 26-year-old male with a broken leg/alert/breathing/not bleeding.

Unwanted subject
Little Walnut
Caller advised that a named male is at the property and is refusing to leave/only verbal/advised she allowed him in and everything was fine but now they are arguing because he will not go to sleep. Officer made contact advising subjects were advised to stay away from each other for the night.

Unattended death
1050 E. Pine Street – The Gardens
Advised wife passed away/69-year-old female/not breathing/no pulse. Officer requested OMI to the scene.

Welfare check
Canal Street
39-year-old male/high blood pressure/history of heart problems. Female caller hung up when asked further questions/requested medical and LE. Officer had negative contact with anyone/nothing seemed out of the ordinary either/everything is okay.

Aggravated assault
E. 12th Street
Caller advised that a named male pulled a handgun out on him about an hour ago/the male went to get his ex-girlfriend to get in the vehicle with him and she did not want to go so caller stepped in and the male pulled out a gun. Caller requested a public service later ref he is en route to a funeral in Mimbres.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
2545 N. Silver Street – Hillside Apartments
Caller advised received a phone call from a tenant advising a named male is screaming and making noise/he has a mental illness and is probably off his medication. Officer advised everything is okay/other people are talking to him.

Domestic disturbance
Alabama Street
Caller advised he heard yelling and stepped outside and a female yelled for him to call the cops/male is getting into a black Escalade/female is bleeding from the lip. Officer advised out with a named male and a named female/female said she was in a verbal domestic with another named male.

Welfare check
Old Mill Road/brewery
Requests a check on a male who was yelling at caller/he has all his belongings across the street from the brewery. Officers ATL male in Mill/Bullard area/negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
Pinos Altos Road
Caller advised her 32-year-old son cut his right hand/she is not on scene. Second caller advised his son is going crazy tearing up the house/advised he is going to kill him if LE does not hurry/second caller is father. Have an open line/can hear yelling in background/yelling has stopped.

Welfare check
Indiana Street – 11:32 p.m.
Caller advised his 9-year-old granddaughter is with mother/has not heard from granddaughter since this morning.

Domestic disturbance
2711 Leslie Road – Lintero Apartments
Advised can hear a named male screaming/possibly arrived in a vehicle. Officers went traffic with vehicle on Swan and 25th streets/Robert Gonzales issued CTW for the apartment/all units clear/everything is okay/they were just . . .

Thursday, Feb. 25

Welfare check
Mann Drive
Officer advised out with a vehicle with its trunk open/everything is okay.

Welfare check
Luck Street
Caller advised a man was trying to kick down his door/it was the sheriff. Caller is not making good sense. Caller advised he is a good runner. Officer advised he is not answering the door and the windows and doors do not look disturbed.

Larceny
2596 N. Silver Street
Caller advised that a security camera was stolen from the front of the building.

COVID-19
Silver City Post Office
No report.

Larceny
N. Swan Street
Advised that he witnessed a male take a package from the corner of 8th and Swan/he has a dog on a leash. Officers in area ATL/negative contact/spoke to male at this address and he was not aware of any packages.

Harassment
2709 Leslie Road – Gateway Apartments – 12:13 p.m.
Caller advised he has been harassed for about a month and he fears for his life/caller advised he heard his mother talking to a named female and his mother asked the female to take someone with her and go over and beat caller up.

Harassment
2606 N. Silver Street
A named male keeps calling into dispatch and keeps cursing and calling continuously/he resides on Highway 90. Caller was contacted and advised to stop calling and harassing and cussing at the dispatchers.

Harassment
2709 Leslie Road – 1:09 p.m.
Caller advised that a named female is outside/officer advised everything is okay/out with a named female and the mother/male caller leaving with a friend.

Welfare check
2545 N. Silver Street – Hillside Apartments – 1:52 p.m.
Advised a male is slumped over in a gray pickup/he has been in the vehicle since 8 a.m. with the vehicle running. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
1006 W. Market Street – St. Joseph Square Apartments
Caller from Veterans' Administration Nurse Line advised that a named male called about 12 minutes ago and now is not answering the phone. Officer advised units clear/male advised everything is okay.

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