Bayard Police Department

Tuesday, Aug. 9

Missing persons
Maple Street
Caller advised her son is missing/he left her home on Friday on foot and she has not seen him since. Officer advised to issue county-wide ATL for the missing male.

Larceny
Coye Lane – Arenas Valley
Caller advised a named female just hit her/she is still there/now they are leaving in a '99 Ford Mustang/caller does not need medical attention/caller is 16-years-old.

Welfare check
Polomski
Caller advised a male is yelling for help. Deputy had negative contact with anyone/clear.

Wednesday, Aug. 10

Unwanted subject
Vencill Street
Caller advised she wants a named female and her kids off her property. Second caller . . .

Thursday, Aug. 11

Assault
Snell Middle School
Caller advised a 12-year-old male student threatened the superintendent.

Suicide threat
Guinevan Street
No report.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Cobre High School
Three vehicles in the front parking lot with slashed tires.

Domestic disturbance
Rogers Street
Caller advised his wife drank a bottle of Fireball and she is now breaking windows/she is bleeding from her arm/he is trying to help her but she does not want him near her. Officers requested ambulance for 33-year-old female/drunk/with lacerations to her right arm/one female in custody/en route to station/en route to GRMC.

Hurley Police Department

Tuesday, Aug. 9

B Street
Welfare check
Caller advising a named male is "cussing a lot" and has other males at the address. Officer advised everything is okay.

Wednesday, Aug. 10

Harassment
C Street
Caller advised he called about subjects in his yard a few days ago and it is still happening/subjects still going into his yard calling him a rat and trying to break into his house.

Santa Clara Police Department

Monday, Aug. 8

Welfare check
Santa Clara City Hall
Officer out with a named female.

Wednesday, Aug. 10

Shoplifting
11988 Highway 180
Male stealing inside the store/he is grabbing items. Officer advised Lorenzo Flores was issued an indefinite CTW to Dollar General/items were returned.

Disturbance
W. Encino Street
Caller advised subjects are physically fighting. Officer had negative contact with anyone in the area.

Weapons fired
N. Cleveland Street
Caller heard a loud explosion behind her house/this is the fourth time she has heard today. Officer advised he spoke to some people and it was a transformer that blew/out at the corner of Oak and Cleveland with PNM.

Thursday, Aug. 11

Domestic disturbance
E. Morrow Street
Caller advised her daughter and a named male are fighting in the yard/it is verbal/they are asking male to leave/he does have a CTW.

Graffiti
11988 Highway 180
Report, no narrative.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Prescott and W. Encino streets
Per NMSP advised juvie female hit dad's vehicle with a bat. Officer advised juvie was released to grandparents.

Criminal damage to property
Ft Bayard Street
Caller advised someone tried to break into the house next door. Deputy advised everything is okay.

Domestic disturbance
S. Prescott and W. Spring streets
Can hear male and female arguing/sounds physical. Officer advised spoke to one male who heard screaming/other neighbors didn't hear anything.

Welfare check
Aspen
Caller advised he is getting info that someone is sneaking into his father's home/caller believes a small kid is inside.

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