Friday, Aug. 30

Suspicious vehicle
El Grito Headstart – 303 S. Cooper Street
Officer spoke to a named male/everything is okay.

Battery
GRMC BHU
Patient hit another patient.

Harassment
Public Safety Building – 1011 N. Hudson Street
Caller advised that a named female keeps texting and harassing him and he wants her issued a CTW to his residence.

Burglary
S. Texas Street
Caller advised someone stole a chop saw and a sword is missing from the home. Officer had contact advising caller advised the chop saw was valued at $399.

Welfare check
1881 E. Highway 180
Male passed out on sidewalk. Officer giving male a ride home.

Welfare check
2315 Ranch Club Road
Man passed out on the side of the highway. Officer advised male was picked up from in front of Iron Works/will frequent patrol the area to be sure.

Vehicle burglary
Yellow Arrow Drive
Larceny of a firearm.

Harassment
Public Safety Building – 1011 N. Hudson Street
Officer had contact with walk-in who advised she is being harassed by her boyfriend and ex-girlfriend. They are calling her a ‘bitch’ and other offensive names.

Criminal trespass warning
Visitor Center
Caller advised that a named female is on scene and she has a CTW for the property. Caller is requesting frequent patrol in reference to subjects who go and hang around the building at night. Officer had contact with female/she was released on a CTA.

Larceny
2711 Leslie Road
A named male stole caller’s laptop because he claims she took his Dremel. Officer had contact advising clear/the computer was returned.

Welfare check
200 N. Bullard Street
Caller said a named male is yelling about how he is an artist and the Toad is depressing to him. Officer advised downtown looking for this male/advising it’s Lorenzo Medina/negative contact/clear.

Criminal trespass warning
1040 E. Highway 180
Caller wants a CTW issued to a named male who caller advised is doing drug-related activities on the property. Officer advised clear/will issue ATL.

Disturbance
D and W. 8th streets
Caller advised he can hear a male and female arguing. Officer had contact advising clear/verbal between two males/everything is okay.

Welfare check
2 Ridge Road
Male teen is drunk and running into traffic/he is on Highway 90. Officer had contact advising one male in unit en route to a D Street address.

Unwanted subject
206 N. Hudson Street
Ford 4-door silver car/black pickup/red Dodge Charger have been antagonizing customers and inciting customers to fight/they have been asked to leave but have not. Officer had contact advising clear/advising the clerk she cannot issue anyone CTWs.

Saturday, Aug. 31

Welfare check
E. 7th Street
Caller has been trying to contact a named patient and is unsuccessful. Officer advised everything is okay/she advised she will get a hold of her doctor.

Welfare check
Broadway Bridge
Female lying in the middle of the roadway/she has a walker next to her and just keeps moaning. Officers had contact with female under the bridge/Diane Nunez is okay.

Disturbance
Yucca Street
Advised he just got a ‘butt dial’ phone call from girlfriend who has another male in bed having sex and he is going to go “kill” that m********r/he is on his way to that residence at this time. Officer advised to send a unit to Fort Bayard Medical Center.

Shoplifting
1956 E. Highway 180
Female took peanut butter and other things and is headed downtown/female did give the items back to him.

Disturbance
Debby Drive
Caller advised that three males are fighting inside this house/it is physical.

Welfare check
3514 Fowler Avenue
A named male is being very aggressive and combative/patient left toward the parking lot/he is very upset because he is out of cigarettes. Officer advised patient is okay for now.

Welfare check
2333 Sheriff’s Posse Road
Caller stated a male driver drinking ‘Natural Ice’ in a blue Isuzu left Sonic headed west on 180. Officer had contact with vehicle on Highway 90 @ Victoria Street.

Criminal trespass warning
714 16th Street
Caller advised he has a CTW on his kid’s mother who keeps going over and knocking on his windows and doors. Officer had contact and issued Amber Gomez a CTW for the address

Welfare check
Pope Street Park
Caller advised that a male was requesting an ambulance/a second male approached her vehicle requesting her to call 911. Officer requested ambulance for a male who is intoxicated, does not make sense, and is not aware of his surroundings.

Domestic disturbance
Harris and Mountain View roads
Male beating on his wife. Officer advised clear/negative contact.

Intoxicated persons
111 S. Texas Street
Caller advised that homeless subjects are drinking a lot of beer in front of the Gospel Mission. Officer had negative contact with anybody drinking beer/unit clear.

Loud music
100 17th Street
Officer called caller advising him festival has a permit for Gough Park.

Unwanted subject
206 N. Hudson Street
Male tried to grab female. ‘Valentine’ highly intoxicated is in store. Officers issued Valentine Chude an indefinite CTW for Hudson Snappy and released him on a CTA/units clear.

Sunday, Sept. 1

Suspicious vehicle
206 N. Hudson Street
Officer en route to GCDC.

Suspicious vehicle
1445 E. Highway 180
Officer advised units clear/female had stopped to nap.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Yucca Street
A named male flattened all her tires.

Larceny
116 S. Bullard Street
Pills stolen from mom’s purse.

Accident-injuries
W. Highway 180 and Virginia Street
Vehicle vs bicyclist. Caller advised she hit a lady with her car/bleeding from her eyebrow.

Welfare check
North Loop
Caller noticed that her neighbors haven’t opened the curtains or been outside and they had a weapons fired call last night.

Larceny
N. Corbin Street
Caller advised that a named male took plywood from her porch to another address. Caller called back asking for an officer to pick up a letter the male left behind.

Burglary
Newsham Street
Caller advised she just got home and a named female and a named male broke into the residence/caller advised she saw them leaving/they took bags and other items/unknown what they took exactly. Officer had negative contact.

Welfare check
S. Texas Street
Caller advised a named male isn’t answering his phone, his car is there, and the back door is open.

Content on the Beat

WARNING: All articles and photos with a byline or photo credit are copyrighted to the author or photographer. You may not use any information found within the articles without asking permission AND giving attribution to the source. Photos can be requested and may incur a nominal fee for use personally or commercially.

Disclaimer: If you find errors in articles not written by the Beat team but sent to us from other content providers, please contact the writer, not the Beat. For example, obituaries are always provided by the funeral home or a family member. We can fix errors, but please give details on where the error is so we can find it. News releases from government and non-profit entities are posted generally without change, except for legal notices, which incur a small charge.

NOTE: If an article does not have a byline, it was written by someone not affiliated with the Beat and then sent to the Beat for posting.

Images: We have received complaints about large images blocking parts of other articles. If you encounter this problem, click on the title of the article you want to read and it will take you to that article's page, which shows only that article without any intruders. 

New Columnists: The Beat continues to bring you new columnists. And check out the old faithfuls who continue to provide content.

Newsletter: If you opt in to the Join GCB Three Times Weekly Updates option above this to the right, you will be subscribed to email notifications with links to recently posted articles.

Submitting to the Beat

Those new to providing news releases to the Beat are asked to please check out submission guidelines at https://www.grantcountybeat.com/about/submissions. They are for your information to make life easier on the readers, as well as for the editor.

Advertising: Don't forget to tell advertisers that you saw their ads on the Beat.

Classifieds: We have changed Classifieds to a simpler option. Check periodically to see if any new ones have popped up. Send your information to editor@grantcountybeat.com and we will post it as soon as we can. Instructions and prices are on the page.

Editor's Notes

It has come to this editor's attention that people are sending information to the Grant County Beat Facebook page. Please be aware that the editor does not regularly monitor the page. If you have items you want to send to the editor, please send them to editor@grantcountybeat.com. Thanks!

Here for YOU: Consider the Beat your DAILY newspaper for up-to-date information about Grant County. It's at your fingertips! One Click to Local News. Thanks for your support for and your readership of Grant County's online news source—www.grantcountybeat.com

Feel free to notify editor@grantcountybeat.com if you notice any technical problems on the site. Your convenience is my desire for the Beat.  The Beat totally appreciates its readers and subscribers!  

Compliance: Because you are an esteemed member of The Grant County Beat readership, be assured that we at the Beat continue to do everything we can to be in full compliance with GDPR and pertinent US law, so that the information you have chosen to give to us cannot be compromised.