Grant County Sheriff’s Department Blotter – March 1 - March 3, 2019

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Published: 04 March 2019 04 March 2019

Friday, Mar. 1

Weapons fired
Hanover Post Office
Caller advised he stopped for a vehicle with its hood up to ask if they were okay. Advised they advised they were. Caller advised after he drove off he heard a single shot fired.

Domestic disturbance
Yucca Valley Drive – Arenas Valley
Caller advised her husband has been yelling at her all day/when she told him she was calling 911 he went into the shower/it is all verbal.

Welfare check
Corto Road – Arenas Valley
A named male is not receiving proper care from his wife/he is not receiving food or water/someone from Adult Protective Services was supposed to evaluate the male.

Unattended death
Armijo Road – White Signal
Caller is calling for her 74-year-old brother-in-law who passed away in transit from GRMC to home/was expected/was going to be placed on hospice when he was discharged.

Unwanted subject
Ridge Road
Male walked up to her property and threatened then/he wanted to fight caller and her partner/male is intoxicated. Deputy out with a named male.

Welfare check
North Hurley Road
Caller advised that her elderly neighbor had surgery a few days ago and his door is unlocked which is not normal. Deputy advised everything is okay/will be clear.

Criminal damage to property
Mountain View Drive
Caller advised that her mother was just there and broke the window and the window to her grandpa’s van/she left on foot toward Ridge Road. Deputies had contact with caller who did not want to cooperate.

Welfare check
Palo Verde Drive
Caller advised the mother is refusing to let him see his 5-month-old son/they do not have a parenting plan in place. Deputy had contact with mother and child advising the child is okay and mother advised that caller is calling and texting a lot and she wants it to stop.

Saturday, Mar. 2

Loud music
Pheasant Drive
Deputies had contact with a named male who advised he will turn the music down for the night/units will be clear.

Criminal trespass
Whispering Hills
Caller advised that her uncle came causing issues and her grandfather is there on hospice. Advised she does not want him arrested, just to understand he is not welcome on the property.

Reckless driver
Highway 152 – Santa Clara
Deputy had contact advising the driver stated he was just tired and was having some over-heating issues with his vehicle.

Harassment
Pinon Lane
Deputy had contact with caller who advised that a named male called her once and claimed he was going to shoot up the place. Caller stated she was going to a family member’s house to be safe for the night . . .

Suicide threat
H.L. Watkins Road
No report.

Sunday, Mar. 3

Battery
Burnham Street – Arenas Valley
(Redacted) assaulted him/punched in the face/has a busted lip/his tooth is knocked out/denied EMS. Deputy out at east end of Arenas Valley Road/other deputies en route to a possible address on Yucca Stalk.

Stolen motor vehicle
Rio de Arenas Road – 4:45 p.m.
Caller advised his daughter’s (redacted) and (redacted) took his blue 2004 Mazda without his permission/they’ve had it since about 10 a.m. Deputies ATL.

Accident-property damage
Kohdy Lane – Arenas Valley
Caller advised his green Hyundai Santa Fe hit a deer/front passenger door was damaged.

Breaking and entering
Rio de Arenas Road
Someone broke numerous windows and stole a tablet.

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