Friday, Aug. 24

Unwanted subject
Luis Castillo Road
Caller from Chino Mine Security advised someone in a camping trailer stole a private property sign and trashed the area/wants deputy to remove them from the property. Deputy advised the matter is being dealt with.

Fraud/embezzlement
N. Swan Street
Caller advised some of her checks were taken from her and one of them was cashed.

Criminal damage to property
Viola Stone Park
Advising that some kids vandalized the restrooms at the park. Deputy advised no one is out there/will be in the area for a bit.

Welfare check
Cottonwood and Helen Lynch
Caller advised a male and a female are possibly having a domestic in a blue car. Advised the female was walking and the male was honking the horn for her to get in and are now parked. Deputy advised all units clear/negative contact.

Saturday, Aug. 25

Domestic disturbance
Rosedale Road @WCFD
Advised a male and a female are arguing. Deputy had contact advising one female in unit en route to Albertson’s parking lot.

Accident-injuries
Highway 152 – MM 14
Caller stated a named individual ran over her 19-year-old girlfriend’s left leg and that her knee and ankle are bleeding.

Welfare check
Thomas Lane
Caller advised that his 7-year-old grandson has been left alone. Caller called back advising he has his grandson.

Loud music
Pheasant Drive
Deputy had contact advising subjects were advised to turn the music down/they were not happy about it so we will probably get another call about it.

Welfare check
Highway 152 – Hanover
Caller advised a male is stumbling all over the roadway and urinating in public. Deputies had contact advising everything is okay.

Stolen motor vehicle
A Avenue – Hachita
Blue Nissan Frontier King Cab. Call came in from NMSP/their only unit was working an unattended death. Deputy was advised the vehicle should be in Deming.

Sunday, Aug. 26

Welfare check
James and Oak streets – Santa Clara
Caller advised that a named female keeps walking up and down the street. Deputy had contact advising she was using her phone/she is going to go home now.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 104 (2 miles east of Mangas Terrace)
Elderly lady walking without water/appears to be confused and lost. Deputy had negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
Highway 61 – Lower Mimbres
Male on 911 telling female “Get away from me”/advised he’s trying not to have a physical fight/male is unsure what happened/everything just blown up/female is destroying the house/male is yelling, “Why are you squeezing your neck?” Advised everything is out of control/male is upset because their dog got out of the yard and . . .

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