Friday, Mar. 22

Welfare check
1600 16th Street – Mountain View Senior Apartments
Can hear a female yelling and crying/been going on for about 25 minutes now. Officer walked both floors with negative contact.

Stolen motor vehicle
2711 Leslie Road – Lintero Apartments
Caller stated she believes a named male took her silver 2012 Ford Edge/they were both in her apartment and he took her keys/he has been gone for about 15-20 minutes/vehicle is in her mother's name.

Fight
E. 14th and N. Silver streets
Male has a rock and is arguing with another. Officers have negative contact/have female flagging down/will be in Gold and Canal area/one male in investigative detention.

Welfare check
40th Street and Omega Place
Advised a male is standing in the middle of the roadway/appears to be intoxicated. Male is okay/walking east.

Fraud/embezzlement
3025 E. Highway 180
Counterfeit $20 bill and embezzlement. Bianca Murillo has indefinite CTW for Ace.

Harassment
Virginia Street
Caller advised her male neighbor was yelling at caller's son/it has been an ongoing issue. Second caller advising he needs to speak with an officer reference neighbor sending subjects over to his . . .

Domestic disturbance
W. 13th and Louisiana streets
About 10-12 people are arguing/caller is a neighbor/can only hear. Officer advised all units out at 1221 Louisiana.

Welfare check
121 W. 12th Street
Male wearing all black yelling at people/she has her child who is scared.

Mental health complaint
N. Alabama Street
Stated her son is having a mental breakdown and left in a 2018 silver RAV4/he was en route to his brother's house to say "Good-bye"/has attempted suicide in the past.

Harassment
Chihuahua Street
Caller advised grandson making threats and banging on her door/wants caller's phone. Officer advised en route/see if deputy can respond/deputy en route.

Fight
1810 N. Swan Street
Male hit the customer in the face/is bleeding/two males went south on Swan in black 350 vehicle/customer left the store/caller wants CTWs placed on the two males. GCSO deputy advised ATL for vehicle/unable to get footage until tomorrow.

Saturday, Mar. 23

Vehicle burglary
200 W. Broadway
Advised a silver Cadillac had the trunk open and was possibly broken into. Officers made contact with owner, who stated nothing appeared to be taken.

Criminal trespass warning
E. Market Street
Someone tried to break into location/they stole his doorbell camera.

Shoplifting
2707 E. Highway 180
Male put tools in his pocket. Officer advised Robert Juarez was issued a CTW for Tractor Supply.

Welfare check
E. Daniel Street and S. Highway 90
Teenage boy on bicycle wrecked his bike at location/he was going veery fast/he hit the ground face-first/caller did not stop. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
1600 16th Street – MVSA
Caller advised her 60-year-old sister fell last night and went to GRMC/sister was supposed to call her when she was discharged/GRMC will not provide her with any info. Officer had negative contact at the apartment and will be calling caller/negative contact with caller.

Unwanted subject
San Vicente Street
A named female is hitting the back door/now trying to break into the house/now throwing rocks at the house/now walking up San Vicente toward El Grito. Officers have contact with Sandra Hernandez/last CTW for this address was issued Feb. 22, 2024.

Welfare check
Kentucky and 14th streets
Empty lot with an RV on it and people inside are screaming and pounding. Officer advised out with Rebecca Werner, advising officers responded yesterday and advised her of her warrant.

Harassment
N. Bayard Street
Male knocked on her door seeking help/when caller advised she could not help him he became irate and started yelling at caller but did not threaten her in any way.

Welfare check
3514 Fowler Avenue – 7:41 p.m.
Stated they have a resident who is intoxicated and being abusive toward staff.

Disturbance
San Vicente Street
There is a physical fight across from this location.

Battery
N. Gold Street
A named female is bleeding from her mouth. Officer requested ambulance for a 23-year-old female with concussion knot on forehead and bleeding from the mouth. Officer ID'd two females.

Battery
3514 Fowler Avenue – 9:22 p.m.
Stated the resident from earlier pushed another resident.

Unwanted subject
Hub Plaza
Stated a female is on the property near Forest Pizza/she is refusing to leave/believes she is trying to stay in the women's bathroom/wants her removed. Officers advised they walked the whole property with negative contact with the female.

Welfare check
Gordon Street
Caller advised she is from out-of-town visiting her daughter and caller had to get a hotel because her daughter is "acting crazy."

Sunday, Mar. 24

Larceny
E. 19th Street
Caller advised a female delivered eggs this morning and when she left she stole her purse/doesn't know her name. Officer out at Mountain View Senior Apartments.

Disturbance
Penny Park – 3:43 p.m.
Male in the park screaming and moving all through the park. Officer advised they are role-playing/ everything is okay.

Larceny
S. Texas Street 
Caller advising his ex-girlfriend stole his dog about 30 minutes ago/should be en route to Phoenix in a silver Camry/isn't answering caller's phone calls. Officer also notified NMSP and Hidalgo County.

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller from GRMC advised a named female is in the ER waiting room not wanting to be seen but harassing the staff and walking up and down the hallway. Officer issued Nichole Vannatter an indefinite CTW to GRMC unless medical . . .

Welfare check
Ridgecrest
Caller received phone call from girlfriend saying that a named female had been ringing her doorbell so she let her in/unknown what girlfriend wants done. Deputy had contact at Silver Health Care/taking subject to top of Mountain View Drive.

Domestic disturbance
2545 N. Silver Street – Hillside Apartments
Caller advised their neighbors got into an argument/their children around the ages of 6 knocked at their door advising their dad hit their mom in the head/she is bleeding. Officer requested ambulance for 29-year-old female with cut to back of head/out with a named male and a named female. R1 advised to cancel EMS/received signed refusal.

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