Monday, July 31

Larceny
111 S. Texas Street
Officer requested ambulance for a 36-year-old female with high blood pressure/dizzy/breathing/alert/negative on sights and sirens. EMS1 canceled fire/no patient contact.

Welfare check
Serinna Court
Old man going up the hill bleeding from his knees and eyeballs/no pants and one shoe. Officer made contact with caller who advised it was possibly a named male who went into a back yard.

Harassment
Kimberly Drive
Walk-in advised her ex-boyfriend is harassing her by phone and email.

Welfare check
2540 N. Silver Street
Caller advised that a female in the lobby said she wanted to kill herself. Officer out with female/everything is okay/will be speaking with director.

Stolen motor vehicle
E 20th Street
Caller advised that her gray/black 1998 GMC Sierra flat bed with a black 20-foot trailer attached/”4J Mechanical” on left side.

Breaking and entering
1960 E. Highway 180
Caller advised his storage unit was broken into.

Criminal trespass warning
W. Dorothy Street
Caller advised that a CTW has been issued to a named female who is inside the house. Officer advised because the son invited her inside the house that voided the existing CTW. Officer advised the female needs to be evicted and reissued a CTW.

Request officer
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller requests to speak to an officer in reference to being bullied/she’s in the ER.

Welfare check
Oro Drive
A named male asked an officer to check on his grandchildren, 6 and 7-years-old, at the address. Officer checked and both were very well/male was notified.

Welfare check
N. Texas and W. 6th streets
Caller advised that a male was outside yelling and cursing at his trashcan then went inside. Officer had negative contact with anyone yelling/advised they have had this complaint for the past three days and no one was found to be yelling.

Assault
N. Bayard Street
Caller advised that a named male just showed up at caller’s residence and threatened caller verbally. Officer had negative contact.

Unwanted subject
1775 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a named female is in their vehicles acting irate and they do not want her in their vehicles/advised she was cussing at caller and his girlfriend. Officer made contact and advised if the female calls back about a dog bite, there was no dog bite.

Shoplifting
206 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a male stole a lighter then left on a bike. Officer out at a Bennett Street address. Officer made contact with male and advised officer told him the officer saw him on video steal a lighter and if he will give it back no charges will be filed. Advised he gave the lighter back and apologized.

Welfare check
Kimberly Drive
A male with one army boot is walking and he appears in really bad shape. Officers made contact and requested ambulance for a 54-year-old male in bad shape/conscious/alert. One officer out at a Cecilia Street address – other officer transported male to GRMC.

Domestic disturbance
Mountain View Road
Caller advised that her son was threatening her/negative on alcohol. Officer advised clear/county taking over.

Suspicious vehicle
Public Library
Vehicle parked behind the library/broken back window. Officer advised units clear/subject using WiFi.

Welfare check
1617 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised two subjects are in a vehicle possibly getting high.

Unwanted subject
200 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised a named male is out front harassing customers. Officer had contact with male in front of Silco Theater.

Domestic disturbance
Sheriff’s Posse Road
A named male is punching cars/dragging children around/the kids are crying and screaming/male is in a red vehicle. Advised the male was hitting the vehicle with a bat. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay/children are asleep/units clear.

Tuesday, Aug. 1

Stolen motor vehicle
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised he lost his keys inside the store and when he went to look for them his 2004 white Buick Le Sabre was gone.

Criminal damage to property
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that the claw machines at Walmart were broken into. Officer advised will be there ASAP after a quick accident report.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
W. 6th Street
Caller advised his tires were slashed.

Unwanted subject
1201 Pope Street
Caller advised that a named male is causing problems with the tellers and being uncooperative, yelling, and making customers feel uncomfortable. Officer advised the male was issued an indefinite CTW for Wells Fargo.

Criminal trespass warning
Family Dollar – Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised they would like a CTW issued to a female sitting in a silver hatchback. Officer made contact and issued the female an indefinite CTW.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Caller called cussing and then hung up. Officer advised everything is okay.

Larceny
Plata Road
Caller advised that her gas cap is missing and there are scratches on the vehicle.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
110 S. Bullard Street
Caller advised they just came out of the restaurant and his vehicle’s passenger side mirror is broken off.

Domestic disturbance
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a male and female are walking down 180 toward Albertsons and she appears to be trying to get away from him but he is not letting her.

Intoxicated driver
Sheriff’s Posse Road
Caller advised that a male just left the parking lot and he smelled of alcohol and was drinking from a beer bottle when she took his order. Advised he went up Rosedale Road. Deputy advised clear/negative contact.

Loud music
Fowler Avenue
Officer out with a named female who has a warrant out of Judge Ruiz’s court for FTP with a $900 cash-only bond. Officer advised one female en route to dispatch/en route to SCPD/en route to GCDC.

Wednesday, Aug. 2

Unwanted subject
1075 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a male is kind of harassing another male inside the restaurant and they would like the first male issued a CTW.

Welfare check
Leslie Road
Female called/unable to make out what she was saying/line was disconnected. Officer made contact and advised everything is okay.

Harassment
E. 12th Street
Caller advised that he is getting threatening messages from a number he does not know. Officer made contact with caller.

Criminal damage to property
Valley Vista
Caller advised that clothesline was thrown through vacant apartment.

Welfare check
Market and F streets
Elderly male with a dog/very confused/walking in the roadway. Officer out with male at C/Market – giving him a ride to the senior center.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Female attempted to steal batteries. Officer made contact with caller who named the female who caller said walked out of the store with $8.49 worth of batteries. Caller advised that Albertsons did not wish to prosecute, they just wanted the female issued a CTW.

Dog bite
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller from GRMC security advised that a named male just was bitten by a dog and needs to make a report.

Intoxicated persons
111 S. Texas Street
A named individual is intoxicated and standing by the kitchen harassing patrons and they would like him removed. Caller called back advising the male has left.

Burglary
213 N. Bullard Street
Advised a window is broken and a computer taken.

Domestic disturbance
Family Dollar – Silver Heights Blvd.
Male and female arguing in the parking lot.

Unwanted subject
W. Dorothy Street
A named male is at the residence and he is not supposed to be there. Officer advised there is no one at the residence at this time.

Criminal trespass warning
Unknown location
CTW for McDonalds/negative on CTW/will be giving him a ride to McDonalds.

Reckless driver
Caller advised that her husband is on a 4 wheeler and is possibly drunk. Officer advised heading northbound/southbound on Gold/Gold and 12th/east on Gold/foot pursuit at this time on 12th Street.

Thursday, Aug. 3

Fight
N. Silver Street
Two females fighting in the street. Received a call from a named female advising that another named female owes her money and she is not giving it to her. Officer made contact and advised the officers were able to get the 20.00 to the other female.

Vehicle burglary
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised her purse was taken from her vehicle.

Panhandler
2501 E. Highway 180
Officer out with a named male.

Harassment
311 N. Bullard Street
Caller advised that a named male has been sending her inappropriate messages and has been going to her work. Officer issued the male a CTW to the Silco Theater for six months.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 – MM 118 (Uncle Woody’s Flea Market)
Officer out at GRMC – advised having an emergency.

Unwanted subject
520 N. Bullard Street
Adult male refused to leave arguing with the manager. Officers issued indefinite CTW to the male for . . .

Aggravated assault
W. Victoria Street
Caller advised he was walking his dog near the picnic tables behind the senior center when two Hispanic males in their 20s confronted him and one chased him with an 8” knife. Officer out near cemetery/in foot pursuit with a named male with a knife.

Unwanted subject
W. Dorothy Street
Caller advised his nephew is at his mother’s house trying to break down the door. Advised that the nephew has been evicted from this location. Officer served DVO to the nephew.

Aggravated assault
1313 E. 32nd Street
Caller advised a female is in the ER who was purposely hit with a vehicle.

Unwanted subject
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
A caller advised that a male just tried to break into a customer’s vehicle/the male has already left. Officers ATL.

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