Friday, Jan. 19

Welfare check
Spring Creek Road
Caller from Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces, advised seven children live with mom and dad/mother is currently at MMC with youngest child, 3-years-old/father is also in Cruces with oldest child/mother disclosed to nurse that her other five children ranging in ages from 3 to 12-years-of-age are at home by themselves unaccompanied/wants info given to nurses taking over for day shift. CYFD wants a call.

Domestic disturbance
Casita Street – Santa Clara
Boyfriend just hit caller/refused medical.

Disturbance
Western Drive
A named female is at location refusing to leave. Dispatch can hear her refusing to leave/she has a warrant out of Arizona/non-extraditable.

Criminal sexual penetration
Grant County
Advised the incident occurred in Dallas/male wants to report a sexual abuse.

Graffiti
North Hurley Road
Male is putting graffiti on the roadway. Deputy advised one in investigative detention/male has a weapon with the serial number ground off. Deputy advised male released on a CTA/dropped off with his parents/clear.

Saturday, Jan. 20

Domestic disturbance
Tiger Lode
Advised a named male hit her/he was putting his hands on her after she told him to stop/he is intoxicated/he told her he was going to run so LE can kill him/he just left the residence. Deputy advised clear/female didn't want to provide vehicle description/advising that nothing physical happened/just wanted everyone to go to bed.

Suspicious vehicle
Hurley Carwash
Male in a black vehicle has been at location for over two hours. Subject installing radio in his vehicle/he is okay/just parked under the shade.

Welfare check
Arenas Valley Road
Caller has not been able to get hold of her 15-year-old sister, her sister's grandma, and her dad. Caller is 21-years-old.

Fight
Rio de Arenas Road
Advised four males were fighting. Second caller advised he got in a fight with one of the KOA workers and they pulled a gun on the male from Rio de Arenas/they are separated now waiting for LE to arrive. Officer requested ambulance for 60-year-old male with neck pain.

Criminal damage to property
Apache Street – Silver Acres
Someone tampered with her septic system.

Dog bite
Double E Ranch – Gila
Advised was bit by the neighbor's dog/she is in the ER seeking treatment.

Harassment
Highway 35 and North Star Mesa Road
Male flagged caller down saying someone is harassing him.

Sunday, Jan. 21

Welfare check
W. Highway 180 – Cliff
Advised he delivered a box of food to a house and the female was crying/she is possibly in a verbal argument with a male. NMSP doesn't have anyone available. Deputy spoke to a male who advised everything is okay.

Harassment
Chuikar Drive
(Redacted) threatened caller's 13-year-old foster child.

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