Friday, July 7

Burglary
Little Walnut Road
A named male went to caller's house saying someone broke into his house and took stuff out of his house and is moving it into the vacant lot up the street/they have also been harassing him.

Larceny
Cottonwood Road
Caller's boyfriend stole her debit card and baby bag/he is driving a white semi truck going to Texas. Deputy made contact with female and child/child is okay. Deputy made contact with other party, the male, on July 7, who said he had given the title to his truck to his girlfriend and she was supposed to register the truck in her name, which she did. He said she was supposed to go to Texas with him the day . . .

Suicide threat
GCDC
No report.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 106-107 (3-4 miles west of Truck Bypass junction)
iPhone automated system advising of possible accident with injuries. Deputy advised negative contact so far.

Criminal trespass
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Caller advised a black SUV is on her property and no one should be there/caller is in Alamogordo. Caller called back advising the subject in the black SUV is her daughter.

Welfare check
Goathead Path – Arenas Valley
Caller believes he is having hallucinations/is hearing voices and seeing things/is not under the influence of drugs or marijuana/caller disconnected the line/unable to make contact upon callback.

Saturday, July 8

Accident-property damage
Gomez Peak
Caller advised her husband is at Gomez Peak threatening to kill himself/is telling her he is going to hang himself/he told her he wrecked his red 2011 Toyota Tacoma truck and is going to hang himself with a blanket/he is heavily intoxicated.

Domestic disturbance
Alamo Street – Santa Clara
Caller advised an assault took place this morning/her mother was assaulted by her brother/he grabbed her by the neck/negative on any medical/brother is no longer on scene.

Welfare check
Highway 35
Caller would not provide any info/was uncooperative. Deputy made contact with caller/she was very uncooperative/will also be sending a referral to SCI.

Disturbance
Hill Street – North Hurley
A named male is breaking the items in the house/he is still on scene. Deputy made contact with caller.

Domestic disturbance
Delk Drive – Sunrise Estates
Caller's fiancé threw her into the wall, grabbed her, and bit her finger/this happened on Burke Loop/caller is at her grandparents' house for safety. Deputy advised have contact with (redacted) one in unit en route to a residence.

Welfare check
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised two males are yelling at a female/they are threatening to knock her teeth out/they left in a black Jeep. Deputy advised everything is okay/situation has been handled.

Reckless driver
Coleman Drive
Deputy advised give call to city since vehicle is going toward city limits/Officer had negative contact/deputy had negative contact.

Sunday, July 9

Harassment
Highway 152 – Hanover
Caller advised people are throwing rocks at his trailer and harassing him and his wife/when he tries to confront them they run off and hide. Deputy made contact with caller.

Breaking and entering
Mountain View Road
Caller has been out of town/caller came back to find someone has been inside her property/unknown If anything is stolen.

Harassment
Kirkland Road and Oakridge Drive – Arenas Valley
Car is overheating and pulled over/advised a male came up to the car yelling at them and taking pictures of them.

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 127 (Hurley)
Female who is walking into traffic/going toward Bayard. Second caller advised the same. Deputy ATL'd from Bayard all the way to the cemetery with negative contact.

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