Monday, May 8

Littering
Highway 90 @ Victoria Street
Cleaning up debris.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
A female with merchandise in her bag was picked up by a 4-door gray Honda heading west. Officer advised out on Silver Heights/Bennett - not the vehicle. Out again at Super Snappy - not the vehicle.

Request officer
JPO - 3082 32nd Street Bypass
Caller needs to file charges on a truancy case.

Welfare check
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised that a named female took off with her IV still in.

Harassment
Plata Street
Caller advised that her ex-husband is destroying items that belong to her and wants a restraining order and a CTW placed on him.

Bomb threat
907 Pope Street
Caller advised that a bomb threat was just called in to their building/everyone has been evacuated. Officers advised blocked off at 11th/Pope - giving heads up to surrounding businesses.

Harassment
Mann Drive
Caller advised that his neighbor is in caller's yard yelling at caller. Caller was advised that officers are busy/will make contact when finished.

Larceny
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised a secretary's purse was stolen from patient financial building.

Request officer
JPO - 3082 32nd Street Bypass
Another truancy complaint.

Disturbance
1425 Georgia Street
Caller advised that two females are fighting. Officer advised ATL for named female to issue indefinite CTW to this location/she took off prior to arrival.

Welfare check
1220 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a named male is lying in the road screaming, crying and blocking traffic. Officer advised to send ambulance for a 45-year-old male having a mental breakdown right now.

Unwanted subject
1313 E. 32nd Street
Male is causing problems/he is in front by 32nd Street. Officer had negative contact.

Intoxicated persons
E. Daniel Street and S. Highway 90
Male, drunk, walking toward Silver City. Officer made contact and male advised he will stay on the sidewalk.

Welfare check
Valley Vista
A named male just got out of GRMC-BHU yesterday and is posting strange things on Facebook/request welcheck on wife, kids and family. Caller called back advising they found the male with a friend and he is okay.

Tuesday, May 9

Assault
SC Library
Caller advised that a male pulled a gun on him at the public library. Officer determined caller has an outstanding warrant out of Judge Laney's court for battery on a household member in the amount of $7,500 cash only.

Welfare check
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that a 3-year-old girl was walking by the Snappy Mart wearing only a shirt/advised she took the little girl to her house and a female answered that appeared either asleep or on drugs/female advised she did not know her daughter was not at the house. Officer advised going to address on San Vicente Street for a named female/checking on a named 3-year-old girl.

Intoxicated persons
Silver High School
Caller advised that a student is under the influence of alcohol/mother is on the way. Officer advised out at GRMC for follow-up.

Welfare check
Ridge Road
Caller from Phoenix advised that her daughter went to check on an 83-year-old male and he was not answering either his phone or the door. Advised he does have heart problems. Officer advised negative contact with male but did see a dog. Officers are back requesting ambulance re: male subject.

Welfare check
Pinos Altos Road/McDonalds
Caller advised that a male is walking in and out of traffic and is now inside Silver Heights Chevron. Officer advised out with male on 19th and Silver/clear.

Wednesday, May 10

Accident-property damage
Silver High School
At student parking entrance/vehicle vs bicyclist/bicyclist refusing medical attention. Officer advised negative on any injuries or any damage on the vehicle.

Criminal trespass warning
N. Silver Street
Officer advised a CTW was issued to a named male for the whole complex and has until the end of the day to leave.

Disturbance
Behind Curtis-Bright
Callers advised two males/college students are arguing and fighting. Advised they could hear a male yelling to put the gun away. Officer made contact and advised parties are separated/everything is okay/no weapons involved.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Adult male took several items and left in a brown Chevy pickup.

Domestic disturbance
1301 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that his daughter called crying, advising that her and her boyfriend are fighting. Officer made contact and advised altercation was verbal only/parties were told to separate.

Request officer
710 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a named female called her advising that she is currently hiding from her boyfriend who hits her and wants an officer to take her to El Refugio. Officer advised out at Room 33/back at lobby/female in custody.

Welfare check
S. Arizona Street
Roommate called adult protective services advising a 65-year-old male is spraying bug spray all over the house and furniture. Officer advised the roommate called back advising the male settled down/everything is okay.

Breaking and entering
West and W. 12th Street
Caller advised that people are in the building who aren't supposed to be there. Officer made contact and issued indefinite CTWs for this location to a female and to a male.

Criminal damage to property
1920 Little Walnut Road
At Church of Christ.

Welfare check
101 W. Broadway
Female sleeping or passed out at the wheel of a small red pickup.

Unwanted subject
1220 N. Hudson Street
Male being aggressive toward customers. Officer made contact and advised that the male was released on a CTA.

Fraud/embezzlement
N. Corbin Street
Caller advised she is in the hospital in El Paso but her wallet was stolen by two named individuals in Silver City.

Intoxicated persons
502 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that an intoxicated male was lying in their parking lot, but he has left now.

Welfare check
1201 Pope Street
Male lying on the sidewalk trying to get up. Officer made contact and advised the male is okay.

Welfare check
1060 E. Highway 180
Caller from Arizona advised she just received a disturbing text from her husband and now he does not answer her calls or texts. Officer advised he made contact with husband who is okay advising he was already in bed.

Thursday, May 11

Welfare check
407 N. Hudson Street
Male passed out in a green Honda Accord. Officer advised male is okay/he has been doing laundry all morning/no signs of being intoxicated.

Welfare check
Caller advised that when she spoke to her aunt on the phone she sounded scared and that the aunt and her boyfriend have had problems in the past. Officer advised everything is okay/will call caller.

Welfare check
Mountain View Road
Caller advised he has not spoken to his 83-year-old father in two days and the father is not answering any of his calls. Advised the father is diabetic. Officer advised the father is okay and will be calling caller.

Shoplifting
610 Silver Heights Blvd.
Adult female now walking down Gold Street. Officers out at 15th/Gold/issuing an indefinite CTW to a named female.

Welfare check
2290 Superior
Caller advised a red van in front of the building has a child alone in it. Officer made contact with a named female.

Intoxicated persons
The Hub
Caller advised that two drunken males are there.

Battery
502 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised a named individual hit him about a week ago and he cannot see out of one eye. Caller refused medical treatment.

Welfare check
Unknown location
Caller advised she was just on the phone with her sister who is crying and who stated she took a whole bottle of pills, but caller does not have an address for her sister.

Intoxicated persons
Pope Street Park
Intoxicated male lying on a bench. Officer out with male and got him up and he is walking around.

Intoxicated persons
105 E. College Avenue
A named male is lying in the parking lot. Officer advised the male is leaving.

Domestic disturbance
Fraser Drive
Two males are drinking and pushing caller around/they broke her bedroom door/males are outside now/no medical attention/males are outside waiting for officers.

Welfare check
110 S. Bullard Street
Male passed out across Jalisco's on the sidewalk. NMSP officer dropped male off behind bridge.

Shoplifting
206 N. Hudson Street
$100 worth of scratchers and 10 cartons of cigarettes occurred on the 9th/caller has video ready.

Harassment
1268 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised that females are harassing her mother at work.

Welfare check
Durango Street
Caller can hear male and female yelling and something about a fire. Officer en route/cancel EMS.

Domestic disturbance
N. Gold Street
A named female and son arguing/verbal at this time.

Welfare check
N. Gold Street
Female is yelling. Officer made contact with only female in area and she advised she has not been screaming.

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