Friday, Jan. 12

Suspicious vehicle
Highway 90 – MM 39
Deputy made contact advising there is a note in the window that the vehicle broke down and they will be back for it in the morning.

Larceny
Tabor Avenue
Caller advised that a named male stole her morphine pills out of her purse while she was at his house.

Accident-property damage
Highway 180 – MM 106 (just past Frank’s Hill)
One vehicle rollover/no injuries at this time.

Criminal trespass warning
Airport Road – Hurley
Deputy en route to issue indefinite CTW for this address.

Vehicle accident-no injuries
Highway 180 – Buckhorn
No report.

Welfare check
Manzana Rojo – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised the gates to her neighbor’s property are still open and they are normally closed by now. Deputy had contact with neighbor’s son who resides there who advised the neighbor is okay.

Saturday, Jan. 13

Welfare check
Artcher Road
A female with black hair is screaming that she wants to die. Deputy had contact advising spoke to a named individual who is highly intoxicated/also spoke to landlord and she will check on her later.

Larceny
Rio de Arenas Road
Engine stand and hoist taken from outside caller’s residence. Deputy had contact advising stolen property was located and returned to the rightful owner.

Welfare check
Racetrack Road
Caller from CYFD. Deputy advised negative contact with any person/another deputy will check residence again on the 15th when residents will be present.

Suspicious vehicle
Casa Loma Road
Two males in a white pickup are dragging a deer toward the pickup. Deputy advised G&F on scene.

Accident-property damage
Highway 90 – White Signal.
Caller hit a deer driving a gray Suburban. (Caller in a gray Suburban hit a deer-Ed.).

Welfare check
Artcher Road
Caller advised that a named individual is highly intoxicated and trying to jump in front of vehicles passing by. Second caller advised a female jumped in front of his vehicle and was heavily intoxicated. Advised she was yelling at them and demanded they take her to the store/she left stumbling down the street.

Welfare check
Cottage San Road
Caller advised that her two sons are with their father who had a couple of rifles lined up against a bedroom wall and she asked him to put them away because of their 3-year-old son who could possibly get his hands on one. Deputy advised children are okay/will call caller.

Criminal trespass warning
Unknown location
Deputy issued indefinite CTW for a Little Walnut Road location.

Sunday, Jan. 14

Criminal trespass warning
Horse Way
Caller advised that some people were on her property possibly trying hunt/one male was carrying a bow. Deputies advised they will be out on foot/all units clear/everything is okay.

Game and Fish
Marchele (Marshsll?) Drive
Off of Little Walnut Road a deer is hung up in a fence and it is still alive. Deputy made contact advising deer was freed from fence/it did have a broken leg/deer was put down/one shot fired.

 

Harassment
11675 E. Highway 180 – Arenas Valley
Caller advised her ex is calling her/advised she filed a DVO but it has not been served yet. Deputy spoke with caller advising her to call civil division tomorrow.

Domestic disturbance
Highway 180 – MM 119 (one mile past Uncle Woody’s Flea Market)
Caller advised that a male and female were arguing in a black car headed west/male got out of the car and female followed him/last seen both were in the median. Deputies had contact with the male advising the male got out of the car to walk away/female left toward Silver.

Welfare check
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Caller from SCI advised they received a call advising the outside of the house is very unkempt and has trash all over the front yard. Deputy standing by for grandma for the kid/one female under arrest.

Welfare check
Highway 152 – east of Upper Gallinas Canyon
Caller advised that a small Chevy sedan has been parked in this same location since earlier this morning. Deputy had negative contact.

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