Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Jan. 12 through Jan. 14, 2024

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Published: 15 January 2024 15 January 2024

Friday, Jan. 12

Vehicle accident-no injuries x 2
1 Airport Road and Highway 180; S. Highway 90 and Chaparral Trail
No report; report, no narrative.

Vehicle accident with injuries
Racetrack Road – Arenas Valley
Report, no narrative.

Dog bite
Little Walnut Road
Caller is calling from urgent care in Las Cruces/was bitten when installing window for owner by owner's dog/requesting a phone call.

Weapons fired
Chaparral and Ocotillo drives
Several shots/possibly eight. Deputy advised everything is okay.

Saturday, Jan. 13

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 64 (halfway between Glenwood and Buckhorn)
Advised a white pickup and trailer went off the roadway/no one around the vehicle. Advised subject is okay/he was tired and pulled over to the side of the roadway/negative on an accident.

Accident-property damage
Caller advised he is at the Lake Roberts Store near the cabins/two vehicles involved/negative on injuries/caller is in a 2013 Buick Enclave/other vehicle white Subaru Forrester.

Welfare check
2069 Cottage San Road – Silver Star
Advised a female is walking around the trailer park screaming at people and stating "someone raped her." Caller called back advising female is now in her space.

Stolen motor vehicle
Summit Road
Advised a named female took his 2009 white Dodge Challenger/she just walked into his house and took the keys. SCPD officer had negative contact with vehicle at Spring and Pinos Altos streets/deputy had negative contact with caller at the house/made contact on the phone/ATL on Rosedale Road/had contact on Mesa and Summit roads.

Sunday, Jan. 14

Vehicle accident-no injuries
5274 Highway 152 – State Highway Department
No report – white Volkswagen Jetta

Weapons fired
Bear Creek Road – Pinos Altos
Deputy advised negative contact with anyone.

Welfare check
Bobwhite Drive
Caller advised she was on the line with her 41-year-old son who was breathing heavy and then he stopped talking. Deputies advised male can barely walk and has been heavily drinking/he is drowsy from taking pills as well.

Suspicious vehicle
Oro Drive and S. Highway 90
Deputy advised hazards are on and vehicle is secure.

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