Friday, May 7

Welfare check
W. Highway 180 – Cliff – 12:07 a.m.
A named male is wandering around/he possibly has Alzheimer's/he was at her house knocking on her door. Deputy made contact with the son who lives near his father and he will get dressed and head out to look for him. Deputy made contact with male/send ambulance for the male who keeps stating it hurt, it hurts.

Game and Fish
Highway 180 – MM 114 (Memory Lane)
Removing a dead deer out of travel lanes.

Domestic disturbance
Gutierrez Road – Gila
Advised a named female was doing meth in his house and when he told her to leave she attacked him/she is currently packing her belongings/both parties started screaming at each other and fighting. Caller refusing to leave area with female/she is refusing to leave/disconnected line.

Suicide threat
Highway 152 and Galaz Street
No report.

Harassment
Highway 61 – Valentine Dominguez Road
A named male was on his property/caller advised a named male shot this male and they are going to court over it. Deputy and NMSP officer made contact at a Royal John Mine Road address.

Loud music
2069 Cottage San Road – Silver Star Trailer Park
Caller advised he has two tenants and they keep reporting each other and their loud music. Deputy clear from landlord's unit en route to two other spaces.

Domestic disturbance
Mobile Drive
Caller can hear a female yelling, "Get off me" and a male yelling. Deputy had contact with a female sticking her head out the window stating her front door was nailed shut/they did go to the back door and no one opened the door.

Saturday, May 8
Disturbance
Cottage San Road
Can hear drunk males arguing. Caller advised they are intoxicated/they had a large party. Deputy out with three subjects/one is being aggressive/both parties are separated/brother went to sleep.

Suspicious vehicle
Oro Drive and Lamina Loop
Deputy advised out with the male from the disturbance on Cottage San Road/everything is okay/male is going home with his parents.

Disturbance
W. Highway 180 – Cliff
Caller advised a named female showed up to her house and is refusing to leave/she is hitting her son/had bad phone connection. Could hear female yelling in background/caller and females are yelling at each other/a small child is crying in the background.

Grass fire
Burro Springs Road – Redrock
No report.

Grass fire
Highway 90 – MM 21 (Continental Divide)
No report.

Fatal
Mangas Valley Road
22-year-old caller advised she rolled her vehicle and her friend is trapped in the vehicle and the friend is not responding/caller advised she is okay/23-year-old female not responding. EMS1 advised have Native Air on standby. Vehicle is upside down on its roof/passenger side is crushed and she is stuck under the vehicle/caller got distracted, over-corrected, and flipped. Friend's neck is bent over/did see her twitch/unknown if she . . .

Suspicious vehicle
Highway 356
Green lifted truck. A named male called back and advised he didn't know the vehicle was gone from his home/he is en route to meet deputies. Deputy advised vehicle left until owner can get it fixed.

Domestic disturbance
Fort Bayard Road
A named individual and his boyfriend are fighting/one just came running out of the house screaming. Deputy advised everything is okay/verbal.

Unwanted subject
Camino Tolteca – Tyrone
Caller advised a named male is on the property and is extremely drunk. Deputy made contact advising units clear/male agreed to stay in room for the night.

Criminal trespass warning
McKinney Road – Tyrone
Caller advised people in a blue ATV and a silver 4Runner are trespassing on his property/he did advise them they were on private property but they did not listen. Deputy advised clear/negative contact.

Missing persons
3420 E. Highway 180 – 9:26 p.m.
Caller advised his mother has been missing from the Gila Mountain Inn for about eight hours/she left before he woke up. Officer advised to have GCSO assist if possible.

Burglary
Broken Arrow Drive – Silver Acres
Caller received a call from her mother and her landlord that her house had been broken into/caller is out-of-state. Caller believes it may have been cousins who did it.

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