Monday, Dec. 10

Vehicle burglary
Grant County Airport
Caller advised his gas cap is broken/windows are broken out/toolbox with tools is missing. Deputy had contact with male.

Tuesday, Dec. 11

Criminal sexual penetration
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Female sexually assaulted by her brother/parents want to speak with deputy.

Domestic disturbance
Arenas Valley Road
24-year-old female hit in the face/bleeding from her mouth, nose, and eyes/male still in the home/male hit her again. Line disconnected/cannot get her back on the line.

Kidnapping
Valley Drive
No report.

Welfare check
Highway 90 – MM 26
Caller advised a blue bus is smoking really bad/it is coming into town followed by a second bus. Deputy has contact with busses at Highway 90/Apache Mountain/they are having mechanical problems/are going to wait for help from Burro Mountain Homestead.

Wednesday, Dec. 12

Accident-property damage
Highway 78 – MM 9-10
Both vehicles are on scene – a gray Ford truck and a white Toyota SUV.

Welfare check
11820 Highway 180
Caller stated about 20 minutes ago an elderly male ran the stop sign over and then went into the KOA. He didn’t appear drunk or to have Alzheimer’s or dementia.

Harassment
Fairway
Caller advised that her ex was there and wouldn’t leave until she pretended to call police then he left on a red bike. Deputy had contact with male at Chukar/Ridge Road.

Welfare check
E. Highway 180 – Arenas Valley
A named female threatened to kill her father on Friday when she has to see him in their office in Deming. Deputy advised clear/had contact with the grandfather who advised the child is in Deming at an appointment.

Thursday, Dec. 13

Suspicious vehicle
Bill Evans Lake
Deputy out with one male in vehicle. Male stated he had an argument with his wife and was trying to cool down.

Welfare check
Cuprite Court – Tyrone
Deputy on scene advising everything is okay at the house.

Welfare check
Casas Grandes Road – Hanover
Caller advised there are animals outside and something running on her roof. Deputy had contact advising everything is okay/it’s just the wind blowing the awning on the roof.

Welfare check
Briarwood Lane
Caller advised that her 86-year-old mother-in-law hasn’t been answering her phone. Deputy had contact advising the mother-in-law is okay/she has been having issues with her phone.

Harassment
Box Canyon Road – Gila
Caller advised a named male went on the property about 6:30 p.m. yesterday and they don’t want him there.

Brush Fire
Alegre Street – Arenas Valley
Second caller advised neighbor is burning weeds or grass. Whiskey Creek Volunteer Fire Department advised this is a controlled burn/he does have a water source/WCFD going to attack the fire/Brush 1 en route to Alegre Street.

Welfare check
Highway 35
Check on a named male who possibly fell. GRMC advised this name is not on the admit list.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Delk Drive – Sunrise Estates
Caller advised that all the windows are busted out on a camping trailer.

Harassment
Hurley
Deputy had contact with male who advised people are following him/he noticed that six cars were following him so he drove all the way to Las Cruces and all six cars followed him all the way to Las Cruces even though he tried to lose them/then all six cars followed him back to Hurley. He does not who they are or why . . .

Unwanted subject
Palo Verde Drive
Caller advised that a named male is at her home causing problems/he is about to leave in a gray Ford pickup.

Domestic disturbance
Cottonwood Road
Caller advised that his 36-year-old son is telling him he is not going to do what he’s telling him to do/nothing physical/they are separated/caller has been drinking. Deputy advised units clear/one of them is leaving.

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