Friday, Nov. 18

Domestic disturbance
Camino Seco – Arenas Valley
Caller advised his father is being paranoid and thinks someone is going to kidnap caller/father isn't allowing caller to leave. Line has been disconnected twice. Caller called back advising they are now in the home.

Unattended death
Tabor Avenue
74-year-old female/history of COPD/fingernails are turning purple/has been more fatigued than normal. EMS2 requests LE advising patient DOA. Deputy advised to notify OMI.

Suicide threat
E. Highway 180 and Arenas Valley Road
No report.

Criminal trespass
Chino Mine
Caller from Chino Mine security advised a male wearing a black hoodie with a knife or screwdriver in his hand is walking toward the baseball park. Deputy has contact with caller/male took off his hoodie/he is going through back yards/deputies will ATL.

Reckless driver
Highway 152 – Fierro
Pepsi truck almost hit caller a few times. Deputy advised give to NMSP/negative contact/contact at La Tienda/driver of truck advised having trailer problems.

Suicide threat
Hooker Loop – Gila
No report.

Welfare check
HIghway 180 and Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Eastbound white truck is smoking and won't pull over.

Welfare check
Ft Bayard Road
Caller thinks three people and a dog in a silver truck are stuck between the fire cache and the Crumbley Ranch/caller was hiking when he came across them. Deputy advised units clear/had contact with caller/he advised the . . .

Weapons fired
Trailing Heart Drive – Silver Acres
Neighbors are arguing/heard shots fired/approximately five people and some others drove off/one vehicle was a white Suburban with a trailer. Deputies went traffic with a white suburban or Tahoe with trailer on Ridge Road and Lance Drive.

Domestic disturbance
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised her son wants his girlfriend removed from the property/she was hitting caller's son/she is still in the trailer/they are still arguing/both are now on the porch. Deputy was advised.

Harassment
Western Drive
Caller advised receiving third party threats to harm caller's son.

Saturday, Nov. 19

Welfare check
Camino Seco – Arenas Valley
Deputy advised everything is okay/will be clear.

Welfare check
W. Highway 180 and Mangas Valley Road
Caller has not been able to get in contact with her daughter and her boyfriend for the past two and one-half hours/they are here on vacation in a rental car. Caller called back advising she made contact with daughter.

Sunday, Nov. 20

Welfare check
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller advised she hasn't heard from her father in over a week/he was transported to GRMC a week ago. Deputy had negative contact with caller or father.

Game and Fish
Rosedale Road
Caller advised someone hit a deer and it is still alive in the roadway. Deputy advised will be clear/negative contact.

Welfare check
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Advised a female in a white car was parked on the side of the road/her vehicle was smoking and water is on the road/she seems disoriented. Deputy out with two vehicles and three occupants on Racetrack and Crum roads/mailboxes down along with sign/send next wrecker/frontend damage.

Larceny
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised she went out of town and when she returned one of her horses, a saddle, spurs, and other items were gone from the property/she believes a named individual took the property. Deputy spoke with caller who advised a named male did have permission to have the horse and all the tack/negative on report/going to give male until tomorrow to reach back out to her.

Domestic disturbance
Jaguar Street – Santa Clara
Caller advised that her daughter and her fiancé are fighting/LE has been at the residence several times. Deputy advised everything verbal/parties are separated.

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