Friday, Sept. 7

Missing persons
Basalt Drive
Caller advised his 29-year-old son who suffers from schizophrenia is gone from the home/last seen last night around 9:30 p.m. Caller called back advising his son returned home and LE no longer has to look for him.

Weapons fired
Owens Road
Deputy has contact with subject who advised his buddy is out about 100 yards from the vehicle with an assault rifle.

Vehicle burglary
Realta Drive – Silver Acres
His vehicle has been broken into.

Welfare check
Rio de Arenas
On two small children, 1 and 5-years-old, who live with their mother who is suspected of drug use. Deputy spoke with caller from CYFD/units clear/negative contact.

Weapons fired
Mobile Drive
Caller advised they are hearing gunshots coming from their neighbor’s residence. Second caller advised she heard shots fired. Third caller advised she is hearing gunshots in the area.

Saturday, Sept. 8

Stabbing
Cuprite Court – Tyrone
Female stabbed by a male in front of his residence/male sitting on curb/female is breathing/bleeding profusely on mid-back on right side.

Accident-property damage
Highway 152 – Black Range
Caller advised her husband was run off the road and a passerby stopped to help him and gave him a ride home/he does not need an ambulance.

Welfare check
S. Highway 90 – Tyrone
Caller called 911 advising her father cut off his finger just below the second knuckle but was refusing medical attention and wanted to know what she needs to do. Caller was advised he needed medical attention and an ambulance could be sent out. Caller disconnected the line. Upon callback, caller advised he was still refusing medical attention and disconnected the line again. Deputy was advised.

Sunday, Sept. 9

Weapons fired
Tyrone Townsite
Deputies had contact with people that are shooting in an area that is safe to be shooting/everything is okay.

Graffiti
Splash Park -- Santa Clara
On wall.

Aggravated assault
Turkey Creek
Caller advised that a subject shot at her and her boyfriend at Turkey Creek last night/claims she just got home after walking all night from Turkey Creek. Deputies en route to follow-up.

Burglary
Camino Verde – Arenas Valley
Deputy has one in investigative detention.

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