Friday, Sept. 1

Stolen motor vehicle
Flury Lane – Arenas Valley
Caller advised a 1998 Coleman pop-up trailer stolen last night/someone also ransacked the church office.

Larceny
Chalcocite Court – Tyrone
Walk-in. Deputy set up frequent patrol for a month.

Burglary
Highway 35 – Lake Roberts – 1:56 p.m.
Burglar is inside his house/female is inside house/her boyfriend keeps circling the house in a loud truck/female is upstairs going back and forth between two rooms/caller is downstairs/saw female trying to pry skylight off/it was night and caller couldn't see her(?). Caller advised she is going between the bedroom, bathroom, and balcony of the upstairs/she is trying to jump out the window.

Suspicious vehicle
Main Street – Pinos Altos
Deputy spoke with caller/the named male is okay to stay there.

Burglary
Windmill Pasture Road – Georgetown
Caller advised the house and the barn are broken into/caller doesn't know if they are still on the property/he isn't going to check. Deputy following caller to house/1.2 miles down Forest Road 50/back en route to Highway 152.

Criminal damage to property
Jaguar Street – Santa Clara
Advised she was on the phone with her daughter and ex-boyfriend showed up with his partner and began breaking windows.

DV order violation
11820 Highway 180
Caller advised she has a restraining order on a named male and he is inside the store. Deputy advised male left prior to arrival.

Saturday, Aug. 2
Suspicious vehicle
Highway 152 – MM 6 (3 miles west of Hi-Spot)
Male in a red SUV slumped over in seat/parked by the lookout. Caller called back advising male sat up and left westbound. Deputy advised negative contact.

Domestic disturbance
Mesa Campground
USFS advised no one on duty/need LE to location. Caller called back and said it is the same domestic at Site 5/deputies ran all parties last night and they were warned to keep it down/the fight did start again after they left and escalated at 2:30 a.m. this morning/multiple guests are threatening to move if these people are not removed. (Redacted) from FS did make contact with her (redacted) and he will be . . .

Reckless driver
Highway 211
Caller is having a problem with UTVs on the road driving at a high rate of speed/in excess of 40 mph. Deputy called caller and told him they have been having a deputy stationed on the area Mon-Fri and right now have only three deputies on duty and can't cover the whole county but are working . . .

Sunday, Aug. 3

Suspicious vehicle
Paisano Street and Arenas Valley Road
Caller advised a white car is parked in the middle of Paisano Street. Deputy spoke with caller/she is moving the vehicle.

Welfare check
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised her ex called her and she is worried because they do have an active DVO and he does know not to be calling her unless it is for an emergency/just wants to make sure he is okay.

Domestic disturbance
Cottage San Road
Caller advised his 15-year-old son is irate and threatening everyone in the household. Dispatch can hear him yelling in the background. Caller was advised to get everyone outside the home. Caller advised his son has been pushing people and just spit on caller/he is throwing things around and breaking them . . .

Accident-property damage
11575 E. Highway 180
White Jeep Cherokee vs deer/deer is in the median.

Stolen motor vehicle
Highway 152 and Selena Road
Caller advised his dark grey Chevy Cruze was taken and he is following the vehicle right now. Lost contact with caller. There is a pistol on the door. Deputy advised southbound on Highway 356. Caller will be standing by at the lookout. Santa Clara PD officer advised out with deputy. Deputy went traffic at Central and Vanadium.

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