Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Apr. 3 through Apr. 6, 2023

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Published: 07 April 2023 07 April 2023

Monday, Apr. 3

Welfare check
Mangas Valley Road and W. Highway 180
Advising possibly a male trying to flag someone down/possibly wearing green flowered pajamas/about one mile down Mangas Valley Road. Deputy has contact.

Welfare check
Cullum Drive – White Signal
911 hangup. Upon callback made contact with male advising his friend has dementia/male handed phone to elderly male who advised he was not going to talk to anyone and to "go to hell"/line was disconnected. Deputy advised will be clear/everything is okay.

Game and Fish
Highway 180 – MM 124-125 (Bayard Cemetery to 1 mile below cemetery)
Deer needs to be put down. Deputy advised clear/negative contact.

Welfare check
Thunder Road
Caller advised has been unable to reach his 76-year-old brother/last time for contact was two months ago/the VA has also been trying contact him. Deputy advised made contact with male who advised he got rid of his landline phone and only has his Verizon phone/and there is not good service to make phone . . .

Aggravated assault
Mathers Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised her son is threatening to shoot up her house/he sounded high or drunk/just doesn't sound right.

Tuesday, Apr. 4

Criminal damage to property
Beck Lane – Arenas Valley
Caller's son kicked in her door last night.

Welfare check
Camino Tolteca
Deputies advised they received phone call to check on (redacted) reference to suicidal ideations/clear/negative contact.

Welfare check
Racetrack Road and Highway 180
12-year-old boy wearing black hoodie and carrying jeans and black shoes going to Gateway/Lintero/mom said do it/walking up Racetrack. Caller called back advising they are by the Arenas Valley Church of Christ/he is walking fast. Deputy made contact with caller/will ATL the child/have contact with child/have male juvi in unit en route to apartments on Memory Lane.

Welfare check
Turn Here Road and Highway 35
Advising male is yelling at a female/there is a newborn at this address/old beat-up black pickup at the home. Deputy advised as soon as someone frees up they will respond/no one at the residence/no one came to the door.

Welfare check
XYZ Ranch Road
Caller hasn't heard from a named male in a few days/last saw him on Friday or Saturday/his bike is still chained at caller's house/went to his house and it is locked up and the dog is hungry. Deputy advised will handle after the call currently on.

Wednesday, Apr. 5

Disturbance
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised her neighbor is intoxicated and broke her window/now the two are arguing and fighting/line has been disconnected. Caller advised the intoxicated female attacked her and she ripped her clothes and left in a black Camry. Caller doesn't need medical.

Welfare check
Mesa Road
Caller from Gila Surgical Services advised a patient of theirs had surgery on 3/28 and had an appointment today that he did not show up for/he is not answering phone calls. Deputy advised will be clear/subjects advised that the male went to the store/was given a message to contact the office.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – Dollar General
Male in the middle of westbound Highway 180/he does not have a shirt on. Deputy advised have contact at MM 119.5 (1.5 miles west of Highway 152 junction)/male has one warrant/advised clear from here/en route to dispatch for hard copy.

Criminal trespass warning
Goathead Path – Arenas Valley
A named male is outside in a blue Chevy Impala/caller advised he is not supposed to be there/he appears intoxicated/wants him issued a CTW. Deputy advised male left prior to arrival/will frequent patrol through the night.

Thursday, Apr. 6

Criminal trespass warning
Ridge Road
Mother wants to issue CTW for 15-year-old daughter/she will be home in the afternoon/she is currently with the state . . .

Burglary
Rosedale Road
Caller advised they gained entry through the back of the house/the house is in disarray. Caller was advised to step outside until deputies arrived.

Breaking and entering
Owens Road
Caller advised a male with tattoos is breaking into the property. Caller advising male is handcuffed/there is another male in the house/this property belongs to the monastery/they believe a female is still inside the home. Caller advised male is being cooperative at this time.

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