Bayard Police Department

Tuesday, Dec. 11

Welfare check
North Street
Caller advised she doesn’t want anyone to respond as she is contemplating suicide. Her husband just got caught . . .

Wednesday, Dec. 12

Larceny
1101 Tom Foy Blvd.
Caller advised her wallet and rent money was stolen today.

Thursday, Dec. 13

Loud music
E. Elm Street
Officer had contact advising clear/music was turned off.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – Santa Clara
Female walking toward Bayard/seems to be confused. Officer had contact advising she is okay/she is walking to the First American Bank in Bayard.

Domestic disturbance
N. Yucca Street
Caller advised that her sister’s boyfriend and her sister were fighting/she heard about four shots coming from the house behind the house that her sister is at/the male went home.

Hurley Police Department

Monday, Dec. 10

Welfare check
D Street
Caller advised subjects are trying to break into his house. Officer advised units will be clear/subject is not right mentally/did ATL area.

Santa Clara Police Department

Tuesday, Dec. 11

Welfare check
N. Prescott Street
Caller advised her ex-girlfriend keeps texting her ‘scary’ things/she keeps telling caller that she is falling asleep.

Domestic disturbance
W. New Street
Verbal. Officer en route to Fort Bayard.

Criminal trespass
S. Prescott Street
No report.

Welfare check
E. Morrow Street
Caller advised her son has been missing from school and is not getting back to her/his father does not have heat in the home. Officer advised negative contact with anyone.

Wednesday, Dec. 12

Welfare check
W. Encino Street
Officer had contact advising they are okay/just overslept/they will be en route to work.

Criminal damage to property
Santa Clara Post Office
Caller advised more Christmas trees have been damaged. Officer had contact advising the wind knocked down the trees.

Thursday, Dec. 13

Larceny
E. Morrow Street
Caller stated her keys were stolen from this address.

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