Monday, May 21

Domestic disturbance
Bandoni Drive
Caller advised that her boyfriend got mad and started throwing things and broke her phone because the baby woke up. Deputy had contact advising all verbal/parties will separate for the night/male has a ride coming for him.

Fraud/embezzlement
Speer Drive – Silver Acres
Caller advised that someone stole her info and is using her card to buy things online.

Burglary
Ridge Road
Caller advised she is the owner of the house and it is vacant but she allows a male to sleep there and he was allowing drug people to stay with him and they kept stealing items.

Assault
E. Highway 180 – Arenas Valley
Caller advised that her schizophrenic son is drunk and wants to hurt or kill someone/he is now walking west. Caller called back advising the son came back and threw caller’s phone and shoved her.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 – MM 117 (1 mile west of Uncle Woody’s Flea Market). Deputy followed vehicle and it was driving fine.

Tuesday, May 22

Welfare check
Highway 152 – MM 19
On two vehicles. Deputy had negative contact.

Reckless driver
Highway 180 – MM 112 (Silver City)
Deputy went traffic with vehicle/driver is okay/he is picking his mom up from work and his mom will drive.

Reckless driver
S. Highway 90 – Tyrone
Two Camaros racing/people on the side of the road watching/cows on the road. Deputy had negative contact.

Wednesday, May 23

Accident-property damage
Highway 15 – MM 10
Caller advised wife hit a deer with her 2014 Audi.

Criminal damage to property
Grant County Detention Center
Caller advised an inmate broke . . .

Welfare check
North Hurley Road
Caller advised was she was texting her 11-year-old and the texts stopped. Deputy advised everything is okay.

Welfare check
Fossil Lane – Santa Rita
Possible domestic. Deputy had contact advising clear/everything is okay/verbal.

Thursday, May 24

Welfare check
Pheasant Drive
Deputy advised negative on B&E/a named male was at the neighbor’s house when he heard his niece scream/everything is okay.

Domestic disturbance
Bandoni Drive
Boyfriend threatening to kill himself. Deputy with one male en route to GRMC. Deputy advised the male stated he had a bad day and he does want to hurt himself and agreed to be transported to GRMC.

Larceny
Racetrack Road
Caller advised he just got home and his mailbox is missing. Caller called back to cancel stating his daughter found the mailbox on the ground and took it into the house.

Harassment
Lariat Road – Santa Clara
Caller advised that her neighbor keeps threatening her kids, ages 4, 5, and 8.

Criminal trespass warning
Highway 180
Behind the Sharpening Center he took off running. Caller advised her and he were dating and they got into an argument and he flattened her tires today.

Welfare check
Realta Drive – Silver Acres
Caller advised he cannot get a hold of his parents. Deputy had contact with a neighbor who stated the parents left today for a camping trip.

Game and Fish
Highway 90 – MM 24.5
Dead deer in roadway one mile north of White Water. Deputy had contact advising that a passerby dragged the deer off the roadway.

Welfare check
Tabor Drive
An elderly female who shouldn’t be left alone was left alone while those taking care of the female went out of town. Deputy on scene.

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