Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Mar. 15 through Mar. 17, 2024

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Published: 18 March 2024 18 March 2024

Friday, Mar. 15

Welfare check
Azurite Court -- Tyrone
Caller stated she has not been able to get hold of a 72-year-old male since earlier today/he may have fallen. (Redacted) was shot and stabbed. Someone in the background asked what caller was doing.

Welfare check
11072 W. Highway 180 – Hillside Haven
Female is hearing voices and is screaming outside/she is off her meds/caller cannot handle her right/wants help to get her to go to sleep. Deputy advised female is lying on the ground/50-year-old with back pain/seems to be under the influence of something. EMS10 direct will have unit en route shortly. Deputy advised female is running down the road.

Accident-property damage
Highway 180 and Kirkland Road
Advised he hit a vehicle from behind/he is pulled over in a white Toyota car/other vehicle is a grey Toyota Landcruiser. Deputy checking driver's licenses.

Domestic disturbance
Chukar Drive
Male and female are fighting/female is hitting the male/three kids and a baby are there. All units out at (redacted).

Fight
Camino Tolteca
(Redacted) and caller's mother's boyfriend are physically fighting inside the home. Deputies doing driver's license check/one male in unit en route to (redacted).

Battery
Burnham Street – Arenas Valley
Stated a named male went into this address and threatened to kill caller/it got physical between the two of them/male left in a white Ford F350/caller refused medical.

Saturday, Mar. 16

Suspicious vehicle
Highway 152 – San Lorenzo
Truck with lights on shining at her mobile home. Deputies checking license and registration.

Breaking and entering
E. Highway 180 – Rio de Arenas Mobile Home Park
Caller can hear people breaking into the mobile home. Caller called back advising a white van is outside the residence/van is backed up to the trailer as if they are going to load up items from inside the house.

Domestic disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Caller's son is trying to make caller eat cigarettes and is being abusive. Checking IDs.

Welfare check
Grant County Airport
Caller from Albuquerque airport advised aircraft hasn't contacted Albuquerque/they want to make sure the aircraft landed/advised called the airport and no one answered. Caller called back advising to cancel/aircraft located.

Domestic disturbance
Alamo Street – Santa Clara
Open line. No background noise other than the TV/line just disconnected. Deputy made contact with both parties/male explained he got into an argument with his mother over money that was stolen from him when his father passed away 11 years ago/spoke with mom and sister who advised nothing physical happened.

Welfare check
Cleveland Mine Road
Gentleman in a small silver Datsun with camper shell is slumped over in the passenger seat. Deputy requested wrecker/male in unit en route to (redacted).

Sunday, Mar. 17

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Alamo Street – Santa Clara – 10:03 a.m.
Caller's son broke her car window/he is not there now. Caller requests someone who speaks Spanish. Deputy issued case number for criminal damage.

Disturbance
Alamo Street – Santa Clara – 11:22 a.m.
A named male is back yelling at caller's mom.

Domestic disturbance
Highway 152 – Santa Rita
Caller's 17-year-old daughter just hit her, knocked her to the ground and pushed her/daughter is still on the property saying she wishes she had never been born/she is on medication for ADHD/caller's mother and brother are there but not helping her.

Disturbance
Little Walnut Road
Two men yelling at each other aggressively/happens a lot/they are cursing and threatening each other. Deputy on scene advising everything is okay.

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