Monday, Oct. 8

Suspicious vehicle
910 Silver Heights Blvd.
Officer advised everything is okay/female was asleep/she is on her way home.

Larceny
106 W. Broadway
Walk-in, who is a guest at the Palace Hotel, had his bike stolen.

Criminal trespass warning
111 S. Texas Street
Officer advised they will try to get more info on the person they want a CTW issued to.

Battery
Silver High School
Student hit teacher in the back of the head.

Criminal trespass warning
Hidden Way
Caller wants a named male issued a CTW.

Harassment
E. Yankie Street – 12:30 p.m.
Caller advised that someone went to her mom’s house last night and claimed the 80-year-old mom stole her cat.

DV order violation
Plata Road
Caller advised that a named male knocked on her back door and when she went to the door he took off running. Officer advised caller requested a frequent patrol through next week.

Welfare check
Ridge Road – 1 p.m.
Caller at Central Intake advised they received a call about no water where children are living. LE officer on scene advising no one is home/one vehicle on scene that appears not to have been driven in a while/there is a note from CYFD as well, dated today.

Disturbance
1455 E. Highway 180
Irate named female customer.

Welfare check
Valley Vista
Caller from Central Intake requested welcheck on 3 children, possibly more, in a home with no food. Officers on scene advising mom isn’t home/waiting for mom to arrive/no food/en route to Wal-Mart to find mom/made contact with several children and they were . . .

Accident-injuries
N. Swan and 21st streets
Vehicle got rear-ended/white Toyota 4dr and gray Nissan 4dr/negative on injures/female out of vehicle/they are in the roadway. Second caller advised two vehicles in the roadway/one vehicle airbag did deploy.

Welfare check
Ridge Road – 7:30 p.m.
Caller from CYFD advised that a 10-year-old and a 15-year-old have not been in school for a few days/they should be with their father. Officers had contact with father and children advising kids are okay.

Accident-property damage
Little Walnut Road and Chavez Street
Caller advised a black Jeep Patriot and a white Toyota Camry will be moved off the roadway/no injuries/no fluids leaking/no airbags deployed.

Harassment
E. Yankie Street – 8:50 p.m.
Caller stated that a female called the residence accusing caller’s mother of stealing a cat and they keep calling.

Tuesday, Oct. 9

Battery
C Street
Caller advised a named female who is intoxicated is in his house/she lives right next to him/she went into his house and assaulted his girlfriend and took the keys to his Jeep/the female is caller’s aunt/she punched his girlfriend in the face. Second caller is the aunt who stated her nephew . . .

Criminal damage to property
Village Drive
Caller advised he got home after being gone for four days and there were burn marks on the fence/walked next door and noticed they had a lot of fireworks/was advised her daughter had been setting them off, but unknown if it was them for sure. Then talked to the female’s husband who said he was trying to burn down ant piles.

Burglary
N. Silver Street
Believes an employee stole belongings/employee does have access to key, primer, and other high-dollar items and tech work glass.

Shoplifting
2148 E. Highway 180
Female wearing a black hoodie left the store with items/they were in a backpack purse/unknown what items/happened about 8 minutes ago. Officer advised to call caller and advise that officer will have a delayed response due to another call.

Welfare check
W. Market Street
Officer advised everything is okay.

Unwanted subject
3025 E. Highway 180
Caller advised that a man is in the dumpster/now riding a bicycle carrying a white pellet heater/traveling toward Wal-Mart/they want male issued a CTW. Officer had contact with male on Highway 180 @ T-World.

Suspicious vehicle
2750 E. Highway 180
Officer had contact advising to call Paul to advise one of his employees is locked in/the construction crew locked him in as they were leaving/Paul will call someone to open the gate. Officer did a walk-thru of the property and found an open door to the new building/advised that Paul is on scene and he will secure the door.

Suspicious vehicle
2 Ridge Road
Officer advised vehicle is clear/secure/everything is okay.

Wednesday, Oct. 10

Welfare check
1201 Pope Street
Caller stated that a female is yelling and might be drunk or under the influence of narcotics. Advised she is trying to pull her hair out and undress/she is at the bus stop by the 12th Street Laundrymat. Officer advised taking her to 12th Street Snappy.

Accident-property damage
N. Swan Street and Silver Heights Blvd.
No injuries/two vehicles. Second caller advised no airbag deployment/no injuries reported. Officer advised vehicles are off the roadway and requested ambulance for an 81-year-old female stressed/with nausea/lights and sirens.

Disturbance
Mountain View Road
Broken windows on his home/renter will meet officer.

Accident-property damage
2415 Pinos Altos Road
Woman’s minivan got away from her and hit a fence. Officer advised no injuries and vehicle was driven off scene. Officer had contact with a named female who advised she doesn’t know what happened but somehow her car went into drive in the parking lot of the Jehovah’s Witness Church and struck the southeast wall, knocking it over.

Welfare check
3010 Pinos Altos Road
Caller advised that his neighbor is lying next to his front porch/he is possibly drunk and is barely responding. Officer had contact advising out with a named male who is intoxicated but is going inside his trailer.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
N. Gold Street
Caller advised that someone threw rocks at her vehicle last night or today vandalizing it.

Welfare check
N. Silver and E. 32nd streets
Caller advised subjects were in the bed of an older model Dodge Ram pickup.

Thursday, Oct. 11

Suspicious vehicle
206 N. Hudson Street
Officer advised doors and windows to vehicle are locked and secure.

Shoplifting
2501 E. Highway 180
Caller advised a male who has shoplifted before is in the automotive area. Officer had contact advising a named male and a named female were issued CTWs for Wal-Mart.

Battery
Yucca Street
Caller stated he was beat up last night and left him in a ditch/someone hit him over the head with something/his head is hurting and bleeding/his hands are cut/he is having chest pains and trouble breathing/he is 51-years-old.

Welfare check
N. Arizona and W. Spring streets
Female on the ground/shallow breathing.

Welfare check
Gough Park
Caller stated that three boys were yelling at an elderly female then took off running.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller stated a named male left her residence in a gold Ford Expedition and took her car keys so she can’t leave. Officers had contact advising to put out ATL for the male.

Domestic disturbance
N. Silver Street
Caller advised that a named female was breaking her things/all verbal.

Welfare check
Virginia Street
Caller advised she can hear a lot of yelling and slamming things through the walls/they moved in about a week ago. Officer had contact advising all units clear/female is being uncooperative and male left prior to arrival.

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