10/18/11
Domestic Disturbance
E. Broadway
Caller advised that his mom's ex-boyfriend is trying to get into the house.  The subject might have left.
No Report.
 
Domestic Disturbance
Family Health Clinic, E. Hwy. 180
Caller reported that her 15-year-old daughter is on drugs, and they are trying to get help for her.  She took off, and they are looking for her.
No Report.
 
Court Assist
Magistrate Court
Incident Report/No Report.
 
Court Assist
Municipal Court
No Report.
 
Assault
Albertson's, E. Hwy. 180
Caller reported that there is a fight.  There were 2 cars with female subjects in them and 2 males fighting.  Second caller stated that male subject was attacked behind Albertson's.
Incident Report/No Report.
 
Accident - Injuries
N. Swan & Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller reported that she was hit from behind and that vehicles are still in the roadway.  Vehicles moved out of roadway, and 51-year-old female has back pain, but is awake and breathing.
Accident Report/No Report.
 
Accident - Injuries
E. Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller reported that a subject was hit by a vehicle.  An Officer is on the scene.
Accident Report/No Report.
 
Battery
Papa John's Pizza, E. Hwy 180
Caller reported that he wants to report vandalism to his car.  He says it is a co-worker who dragged a knife across the hood of the caller's vehicle and also assaulted him with the knife.
Incident Report/No Report.
 
Accident - Property Damage
Walmart, E. Hwy. 180
Caller stated that a vehicle hit a deer, and the deer is still alive but hurt.  The vehicle has a broken headlight.
Accident Report.
 
Game & Fish
Little Walnut Road
Caller reported that a baby deer was hurt in the middle of the road, and the mother deer is in the road as well.  Officer reported that the fawn will be put down.  Notified Game & Fish.
No Report.
 
 
10/19/11
Domestic Disturbance
Vicky Place
Caller advised that she is trying to calm her son down.  He has been drinking all night and making a lot of noise.  Caller does not want anyone arrested; just wants help calming him down.
No Report.
 
Domestic Disturbance
Vicky Place
Caller reported that Officers came over, and her son left.  Her son has come back.  She will call back, if needed.
No Report.
 
Private Property Accident
Aldo Leopold High School
No Report.
 
Accident - Injuries
Ranch Club & Hwy. 180
Caller reported that another vehicle hit him.  No one is hurt.
Accident Report
 
Intoxicated Persons
SCFD, Hudson Street
Male subject is intoxicated, loud, and refusing to leave.  Officer advised subject to stay away from the Fire Department.
No Report.
 
Private Property Accident
Silver High School
No Report.
 
Game & Fish
Cain Drive
Deer reported.
No Report.
 
Private Property Accident
Snappy Mart, Swan Street
No Report.
 
Noise Complaint
S. Bullard Street
No Report.
 
Larceny
E. 11th Street
Caller reported that a bicycle was stolen from her front porch.  She last saw it at about 7 pm.
Incident Report.
 
Missing Persons
31st Street
Caller reported that her 13-year-old son is missing.  She last saw him at 3:30 pm.  He left on his bicycle.  Caller called back to say child came home.
Incident Report.
 
 
10/20/11
Unwanted Subject
Snappy Mart #19, N. Swan Street
Male subject is not supposed to be at the store.  Caller said that he just left.
No Report.
 
Criminal Trespass Warning
Los Cerros Apartments
Caller would like a CTW issued to evicted tenant who left outside water running all night.
No Report.
 
Intoxicated Persons
W. 6th & Texas Streets
Caller advised that male subject was intoxicated and walking toward Broadway.  Subject told Officer he had not been drinking.
No Report.
 
Private Property Accident
Walmart, E. Hwy. 180
No Report.
 
Criminal Damage to Property
W. 19th Street
Caller reported that the east front window of his rental home was shot with a BB gun.
No Report.
 
Graffiti
Gough Park
Caller reported that a male subject is spray-painting the sidewalks.  Officer reported that it is chalk and not spray paint.
No Report.
 
Accident - Property Damage
Silver Heights Blvd. & W. 13th Street
Two vehicles involved; ambulance called for 4-month-old child.
Accident Report.
 
Shoplifting
Albertson's, E. Hwy. 180
Caller advised that he caught a subject shoplifting and has him at the store.
Incident Report/No Report.
 
Criminal Damage to Property
N. Bluejay
Caller reported that the mailboxes were destroyed.  Caller was advised to notify the Post Office.
No Report/Incident Report.
 
Accident - Injuries
Mississippi Street
Caller reported a huge bang and smoke from an accident with injured parties on top of the overpass on Hwy. 180.
Accident Report/No Report.
 
Unwanted Subject
Fowler Avenue
Caller reported that she wants her 24-year-old son removed from the home.  She wants him back at his house.  She called from a neighbor's home.  No drugs, alcohol, or weapons.  Issued Criminal Trespass Warning.
No Report.
 
Noise Complaint
Hillside Apartments
No Report.
 
 
10/21/11
Unwanted Subject
W. Market Street
Male subject is on caller's porch.  She kicked him out last week.  Caller does not want subject anywhere near her or her property.
No Report.
 
Hit & Run Accident
Moose Lodge, E. Pine Street
Accident Report.
 
Burglary
Ranch Club Road
Caller reported that the door on the shed was damaged, and items were taken.
Incident Report.
 
Domestic Disturbance
Wells Fargo, Pope Street
Caller was screaming that her boyfriend just hit her.  She is following him in her car, and male subject is on foot.
Incident Report.
 
Vehicle Burglary
N. Bennett Street
Caller advised that someone broke into his van last night and stole items from the vehicle.
Incident Report/No Report.
 
Criminal Trespass Warning
Snappy Mart #19, N. Swan Street
Caller reported that male subject in inside the store.
No Report.
 
Burglary
Harris Road
Caller reported that someone stole his tools.
Incident Report.
 
Accident - Injuries
N. Swan Street
Two vehicles involved with male subject complaining of neck pain.
Accident Report.
 
Criminal Damage to Property
Walmart, E. Hwy. 180
Caller reported that he lives in Gila; but someone keyed his vehicle at Walmart, and Walmart will not let him view the security video without a police report.
Incident Report.
 
Unwanted Subject
Family Dollar, E. Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller reported that female subject cursed at her, and the caller is afraid that she will attack.  Caller requested a Criminal Trespass Warning, which was issued.
No Report.
 
Domestic Disturbance
Food Basket, Hudson Street
Caller reported that a male and female were arguing in their vehicle.
No Report.
 
Accident - Property Damage
32nd Street
Caller reported that she hit a deer, and the deer is dead.  She is out of the roadway.
Accident Report/No Report.
 
Fight
Buffalo Bar, N. Bullard Street
Caller reported that there is a group of subjects fighting.  One male subject is stomping on another one on the floor.  Subjects took off on foot.
No Report.
 
 
10/22/11
Domestic Disturbance
Silver Cliff Apartments
Female caller in tears hung up.  Officer advised that male subjects are in parking lot, and everything was verbal.
No Report.
 
Hazmat
Thunder Creek Trader
Caller reported that someone is throwing bags of IV tubing into the trash outside, and she would like to speak with an Officer.
No Report.
 
Injuring/Tampering with Motor Vehicle
W. Yankie Street
Caller advised that his vehicle window was broken, but it is unknown whether anything was stolen.
Incident Report.
 
Domestic Disturbance
N. Swan Street
Subject going crazy and breaking things.  Female subject enroute to El Refugio.
Incident Report.
 
Vehicle Burglary
Boston Hill & Market Street
Caller reported that someone broke the window to his vehicle and stole a laptop computer and other items, while he was hiking on Boston Hill.  He was advised that it would be a County case, since they were in the parking lot near Pacific Street.
No Report/Incident Report.
 
Weapons Fired/Aggravated Assault
W. Spring & N. Bullard Streets
Caller reported weapons fired.
Incident Report/No Report.
 
Game & Fish
Little Walnut Road
Caller reported that there was a deer that was hit and is still alive.  Game & Fish notified.
No Report.
 
Disturbance
Raven Drive
Caller reported that she is watching her neighbor's house and that young boys are on the property with BB guns, harassing her dogs.  She reports that they were there yesterday also.
No Report.
 
Larceny
Taco Bell, E. Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller reported that she left her wallet on the table at Taco Bell, and now it is gone.  She said there was $400 in the wallet.  She is back in Arizona.
No Report.
 
 
10/23/11
Accident - Property Damage
Arroyo Seco & E. Hwy. 180
Caller reported that a truck went across 4 lanes of traffic and is now in the parking lot across from Baca's Funeral Home.
Accident Report/No Report.
 
Game & Fish
Little Walnut & W. Hwy. 180
Dead deer is in the median.
No Report.
 
Fight
Walmart, E. Hwy. 180
Caller reported that there is a fight between a Subway employee and another person.  This is blotter info only.
No Report.
 
Criminal Trespass Warning
Golden Star, E. Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller requested that an Officer issue a Criminal Trespass Warning against an ex-employee who was fired.  She is now there and causing problems, yelling at the caller and other employees.  Subject left prior to Officer's arrival.
No Report.
 
Accident - Property Damage
E. Broadway & N. Hudson Streets
One vehicle ran the red light and hit the other vehicle.
Accident Report.
 
Breaking & Entering
S. Corbin Street
Caller advised that her house was broken into.  The back door was pried open, and someone took a lawn mower.  The house is for sale, so there is nothing in the house except appliances.
Incident Report.
 
Weapons Fired
Bluejay Lane
Caller reported that shots were fired.  Second caller heard approximately 8 shots from N. Fowler.
No Report.
 
Noise Complaint
Juniper Avenue
No Report.
 
Weapons Fired
Harris Road & Sun Tanner Road
Caller reported that his neighbor is shooting a gun.  Caller heard 2 shots fired.
No Report.
 
Shoplifting
Wrangler's, E. Hwy. 180
Caller reported that their auditor caught someone shoplifting and is outside

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