Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – May 3 through May 6, 2021

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Published: 07 May 2021 07 May 2021

Monday, May 3

Criminal sexual penetration
11072 W. Highway 180
Caller advised it happened when she was young/also needs to report for her sister/it happened when she was 8 and her sister was 5 by a family member/deputy attempted contact/no answer.

Domestic disturbance
N. James Street – Santa Clara
Caller advised her brother pushed her/shoved her mom off the porch and then acted like he was going to hit her. Deputy out with subjects.

Unwanted subject
Arroyo Lane – Silver Acres
Caller advised her brother is breaking into her parent's house/advised a neighbor called to advise. Deputy advised all units clear.

Unwanted subject
N. James Street – Santa Clara
Caller advised the male returned.
Deputy had contact with male behind the house/he is okay, and allowed to be there since he resides there.

Tuesday, May 4

Domestic disturbance
Beck Lane – Arenas Valley
Caller advised her grandson is fighting with his girlfriend/verbal/caller left/male also made a suicidal statement/he drives a red Ford Ranger with a white canopy. Deputy spoke to all partyers/verbal/everything is okay.

Identity theft
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Unemployment.

Welfare check
Hermana Street – Arenas Valley
Caller advised a named individual is yelling at her neighbor's animals. Deputy advises she was advised not to yell at the animals and keep it down.

Domestic disturbance
Cleveland Street – Santa Clara
Caller advised his girlfriend is at this address and she was refusing to leave/he left as he did not want things to escalate. Deputies out at the house/out at Maginn and Cleveland streets with caller.

Domestic disturbance
Lance Drive – Silver Acres
Caller advised her husband took her phone and is refusing to give it back/they are in the process of getting separated and he was on top of her and took her phone after she refused to give him the car keys/he is no longer on property/he left back to work. Caller called back advising the male did return her property to her.

Weapons fired
W. Highway 180 and Camino de Viento
Caller advised they have heard 25-30 shots. Deputy advised patrolled the entire area/negative contact with any gun shots.

Disturbance
Highway 180 – MM 116 (1 mile east of Walmart)
Caller advised some subjects are on the side of the road yelling/they are carrying a flashlight. Deputies advised they are just west of Kirkland with a male/heading to speak with caller.

Wednesday, May 5

Game and Fish
Highway 180 @ Uncle Woody's
Dead deer in the road.

Suspicious vehicle
Rosedale Road and Burke Loop
Deputy out with male who advised he was attempting to work on his truck near a friend's house/units clear.

Domestic disturbance
11072 W. Highway 180
Caller advised her boyfriend has been hitting her/she is from Taos/she has no phone and is on foot at SCPD so cannot get to sheriff's office. Out with a named individual.

Stolen motor vehicle
Grant County Landfill
Caller advised someone broke into the landfill and took one of the vehicles/a white 1995 Ford F150/also took a catalytic converter out of another vehicle. Deputy located the vehicle and contacted DOC.

Welfare check
Highway 180 and Kirkland Road
Caller advised a male is standing in the middle of the road making traffic go around him/he is flipping people off/it is a named male.

Welfare check
Alamo Street – Arenas Valley
Caller from California advised she has been trying to get a hold of her brother for the past two years/phone number listed is no longer in service. Deputy advised both neighbors advised they saw him yesterday/negative contact with subject.

Domestic disturbance
T&M Dairy Road – Hanover
Open 911/male and female arguing in background/line still open/line was disconnected. Female left prior to arrival.

Welfare check
GCSO
Walk in at GCSO. Will be at Hurley Elementary for 6-year-old.

Welfare check
B Street
Deputy advised both juveniles to be in healthy condition/residence had food, running water/also observed bunk beds and clothes the boys wear/observed nothing that would lead me to believe the juveniles were victims of physical abuse at this time.

Harassment
Highway 61 – Lower Mimbres
Caller advised that his neighbor who shot him a few months ago is messing with him/they wait for him and taunt him when he drives/they are taunting him now/they do it from their yard so they can get away with it.

Welfare check
Fowler Avenue
Caller advised his father is in Genesis Home Health and they need to file a report on the center for neglect/they are on the phone with adult protective services and they need to file a report. Gave info to city/NMSP will assist.

Domestic disturbance
E. Highway 180 and Shasta Street
Advised she saw a female tackle a male/could see a red sedan with children in it/she possibly put the male in a headlock. Second caller advised a mother and son are rolling around in the dirt/he is a young kid/he is possibly a runaway/male is hitting her and pulling her hair/her husband is trying to get the male off him. (Little bit unclear who is who)

Larceny
T&M Dairy Road – Hanover – 7:01 p.m.
Advised someone took his dog/possibly taken when he went to Bayard a while ago.

Reckless driver
Arenas Valley
Deputy followed vehicle for a mile/went traffic with vehicle/everything is okay/going to park the truck at home.

Criminal damage to property
T&M Dairy Road – Hanover 10:03 p.m.
Female showed up and hit his vehicle and his fence then left in her white SUV/caller advised they were hitting each other. Can hear female asking for the baby. Caller advised she has her baby/it is a newborn.

Accident-property damage
Highway 180 – MM 119 (1 mile east of Uncle Woody's Flea Market)
Vehicle vs deer. Deputy requested next wrecker on rotation.

Thursday, May 6

Welfare check
11072 W. Highway 180
A female was involved in a domestic and she was put up in a hotel for the night and she is not located there. Deputy advised clear with anyone at the address.

Welfare check
Gold Rush Road – Santa Rita
Caller advised a named male has changed his phone number and she can't get a hold of him/she has been trying for about two days/her children are 16 and 14 and 7-years-of-age/she is concerned for their welfare. Deputy made contact with male's mother and she said kids . . .

Identity theft
Realta Drive – Silver Acres
Caller advised someone tried using his name for unemployment. Deputy advised male never showed up.

Disturbance
Highway 152 – Grant County
Caller advised a named male left the property heading toward Santa Clara in a white GMC/he blocked the father in the shop and is highly intoxicated/wants male issued a CTW. Santa Clara PD officer out at the shop/Bayard PD officer ATLing for vehicle.

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