Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Feb. 5 through Feb. 8, 2024

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Published: 09 February 2024 09 February 2024

Monday, Feb. 5

Domestic disturbance
Meadow Hawk Lane – Arenas Valley
Caller advised she received a call from her niece saying she was fighting with her boyfriend/he pulled out a razor on her. Caller went to pick her up and he won't let her come out. Caller is standing by outside. Caller called back advising her niece came out and she does not want to report anything.

Criminal trespass
Santa Rita Mine Road
Subject is on Chino property/LE will have to be escorted in and out on Groundhog Road.

Unwanted subject
11755 E. Highway 180
Advised her father is on the property and stated there are some squatters/no one is supposed to be there/there are three people on the property – two males and a female.

Accident-property damage
1 Ridge Road and S. Highway 90
Vehicles in the roadway/Jeep vs vehicle pulling a trailer/23-foot travel trailer with both axles damaged/42-year-old female with back pain.

Accident-property damage
Caballo Blanco – Upper Mimbres
A forklift went off the side of the roadway/operator is not injured/forklift landed in a vacant lot.

Breaking and entering
Western Drive
Advised a male is outside threatening to break into her home/he is accusing her of stealing $200 worth of marijuana. Deputy on scene.

Shooting
N. Gold Street
No report.

Disturbance
Cobre Street – Vanadium
Caller advised his son is intoxicated and tried to choke him/caller is outside/son is inside. Deputy requested ambulance for 62-year-old male who got hit in the face during the fight and is experiencing chest pains.

Unwanted subject
Century Drive – San Lorenzo
Caller from Deming advised he received a call from his neighbor saying someone is on his property/advised his propane bill has been high so he believes they are staying on their(?) property/no one has permission to be there.

Loud music
Shasta Street
Deputy out at Adobe Techniques asking homeowner if they could turn down the music/they advised they will and will have it shut off by 10 p.m.

Welfare check
Mimbres Yucca Drive – Upper Mimbres
A named male called acting very irate and wanting to know why he was almost arrested. Dispatch advised him they could have an officer call him to which he started going off on multiple tangents/at the end of the call he was advised if he didn't need LE, Fire, or EMS dispatch was going to disconnect/he advised "Send them." Deputies responded and will be staying in the area to ensure . . .

Tuesday, Feb. 6

Recovered stolen vehicle
Farley Road – Arenas Valley
No report.

Identity theft
Old Little Walnut Road
Report, no narrative.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 @ Cobre High
Deputy attempting to locate.

Accident-property damage
S. Highway 90 @ Tyrone Mine
Vehicle vs deer/grey Ford F150 is damaged.

Welfare check
2069 Cottage San Road – Silver Star
Caller advised a named female advised that her neighbors are giving her silver nightshade and alcohol/caller advised female is severely mentally ill and can be easily abused.

Unwanted subject
11083 E. Highway 180 -- Arenas Valley
Caller advised a male is trying to open her front door/he is now at the back door/he looks drunk. Deputy made contact and issued the male an indefinite CTW/male went back home.

Wednesday, Feb. 7

Welfare check
Wayne Road
Caller from DA's office advised they have a Google meet with a female for a domestic violence case and she is not answering her phone. Caller called back advising to cancel call//female is at work/everything is okay.

Accident-property damage
1 Ridge Road and S. Highway 90
Vehicle vs deer/one shot fired.

Identity theft
Double E Ranch Road – Gila
Report, no narrative.

Suspicious vehicle
Ocotillo Drive – Lower Mimbres
Deputy advised subject does have title to one of the vehicles on the property and will have to call the owner to make arrangements to move the vehicle.

Welfare check
Chalcopyrite Court -- Tyrone
Caller advised one of caller's patients has been no-showing to appointments, cancelling, and not refilling prescriptions/requesting welcheck.

Larceny
Arenas Valley Road
Advised mail was taken on Jan. 23 from this address.

Larceny
North Hurley Road
Caller wants to press charges against her son for stealing her aunt's phone/he is currently on probation/unknown where he is/he never came home from school. Bayard PD officer advised negative contact/will continue to attempt to locate/saw subject walking toward Cobre High School.

Fight
1101 Tom Foy Blvd.
Deputy advised two subjects in investigative detention.

Thursday, Feb. 8

Larceny
Peterson Drive
Caller advised her information was stolen on Jan. 27, 2024, while in Phoenix.

Fraud/embezzlement
Tenorite Court – Tyrone
Walk-in advised computer fraud.

Welfare check
2620 Highway 35 – Mimbres Senior Citizen Center
Caller advised a gentleman is acting very deranged/he is in the middle of the roadway with packages of food from Walmart. Deputy made contact/en route to GRMC as he has taken a few falls.

Welfare check
Tiger Lode
Caller continues to disconnect the line/advised his wife and he were arguing and her brother showed up and is now causing issues/caller sounded very irate. Caller called back advising brother left and does not want to speak to LE.

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