Monday, Dec. 24

Suspicious vehicle
Mangas/Tyrone Mine
About 1.5 miles on Mangas toward the mine; the vehicle is parked on the side of the road. Deputy advised negative signs of accident/clear. Vehicle had a note stating the vehicle broke down and would be removed as soon as possible.

Domestic disturbance
Whispering Hills
Caller stated her grandma showed up to her Christmas party and started causing problems/she did push her 5-year-old nephew/negative on injuries.

Suspicious vehicle
Arenas Valley Road
Caller advised a white truck is in his yard with a named individual. Caller advised no one is supposed to be with a named individual because he is her boyfriend/he does not know who the subject is or the truck/just wants it off his property/does not want to speak with a deputy. Deputy had contact with a named individual advising it is a named individual’s property and she can have whoever she wants over with her.

Tuesday, Dec. 25

Suspicious vehicle
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Deputy advised everything is okay/subject got into verbal dispute with his partner/was just calming down.

Harassment
Skyview Drive
A named individual keeps driving by caller’s mother’s home in a 2017 rhino-gray Jeep Rubicon. Caller feels unsafe. Deputy on scene with caller.

Wednesday, Dec. 26

Welfare check
Mesa Road
Caller hasn’t heard from a named female in three days. Deputy had negative contact at two addresses.

Accident-property damage
Bear Mountain Road
Two vehicles/white Ford Explorer and white pickup/both off roadway.

Suspicious vehicle
11865 Highway 180
Parked vehicle honking randomly. Deputy had contact advising they ran out of gas/waiting for someone to bring her gas.

Thursday, Dec. 27

Criminal sexual penetration
GCSD
No report.

Unwanted subject
Unknown location
Named individual in parking lot asking for money/wants CTW issued. CTW was reissued/individual picked up by a blue pickup.

Game and Fish
Highway 15 – MM 2
Elk on side of road/needs to be put down. Deputy had contact advising one shot fired/animal is deceased.

Welfare check
Hideaway Lane
Caller advised he thinks his friend committed suicide/last spoke on Dec. 16/she sent him packages and letters to send to family members/she told him she wanted to hurt herself/she does have traumatic brain injury.

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