Friday, May 25

Panhandler
Silver Heights/Hudson
Named male/clear.

Suspicious vehicle
Leslie Road
Officer out with a named male and a named female.

Welfare check
510 N. Bullard Street
Tall, thin, knocking on windows and flipping people off/bothering the public. Officer had negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
W. 19th Street
Male and female physically fighting in the front yard. Verbal only/negative on physical.

Criminal trespass warning
915 Silver Heights Blvd.
Caller advised that a named male needs to be issued a CTW to that location/he is not there at this time.

Battery
1313 E. 32nd Street
78-year-old named male who is confused claims he spent the night in the forest and has wounds consistent with someone trying to hang him/also has facial trauma/claims it occurred in Cliff. Officer checked four individual’s driver’s licenses.

Unwanted subject
Visitor Center
Male is not wanted/being very irate/wants a CTW issued. Subject issued an indefinite CTW for the Visitor Center.

Domestic disturbance
1506 N. Silver Heights Blvd.
Male and female arguing out front.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Caller heard a bunch of kids crying/knows mom has been reported for abuse before. Officer had contact with a named female and all the children/everything is okay

Suspicious vehicle
Penny Park
Officer had contact, advising subjects left upon request.

Suspicious vehicle
121 W. 12th Street
Officer out with several subjects in a vehicle/one in investigative detention/female was released on a CTA.

Saturday, May 26

Battery
1313 E. 32nd Street
Patient hit a nurse.

Domestic disturbance
1040 E. Highway 180
Caller is fighting with her husband/both have been drinking/there was another female there on a bike when she got home. Caller wants him issued a CTW. Other female has left.

Suspicious vehicle
Pope Street
In blue hatchback, doing drugs right now. Caller called back advising subjects left three needles. Officer set up frequent patrol on graveyard for a week.

Welfare check
Yucca Street
She has been calling her 72-year-old brother with no contact. Officers had contact/subject is okay/clear.

Welfare check
E. 15th Street
Caller advised that her brother told her to send the cops to his house. Dispatch had contact and male advised he does not know why he sent her that text but he is okay. Officer had contact advising he is okay/clear.

DVO order violation
Valley Vista
Caller thinks a named male may be in the house. Officers had contact with male/both caller and male had invalid/revoked driver’s licenses.

Accident-property damage
S. Cheyenne Street
Caller advised a Toyota Camry just hit her vehicle/no injuries.

Domestic disturbance
Fowler Avenue
Caller advised that a named male is there intoxicated/he got in through the back door and threatened to kill caller. Officer had contact advising everything is okay.

Welfare check
Plata Road
Caller is an investigative supervisor for Eddy County checking on a 7-year-old male and his 6-year-old sister. Officer had negative contact.

Missing persons
Gough Park
2-year-old named male was taken from the jumping balloon without mom’s permission. Officer advised the child was found.

Criminal trespass warning
15th Street
Caller wants to issue his nephew. Officer dropped nephew off at Walmart.

Loud music
Cactus Street
Officer had contact with home owner/she will turn down the music.

Domestic disturbance
121 W. 12th Street
Male and female arguing. Second caller advised that a fight or domestic is going on behind the Laundrymat. Officers had contact advising they will be clear/they will not be arresting this female.

Sunday, May 27

Domestic disturbance
S. Cinc
Caller is 15-year-old/fight with stepdad/parties separated/all verbal.

Welfare check
Highway 180 @ Dollar Tree
A named male is waving PVC pipe into traffic. Officer had contact with male who advised people are following him and trying to kill him over drug money.

Welfare check
N. Main Street
Caller has been trying to get a hold of his 94-year-mother since this morning. Officer had contact advising everything is okay/she will call caller.

Welfare check
212 E. 12th Street
Caller advised that a male is lying on the sidewalk/advised the male just sat up/he is elderly/he just laid back down. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
Elias and E. Daniel streets
Male is yelling at someone. Officer advised subject is lying next to his property and he is okay.

Welfare check
1220 N. Hudson Street
Female in wheelchair in distress.

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