Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Sept. 11 through Sept. 14, 2023

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Published: 15 September 2023 15 September 2023

Monday, Sept. 11

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 117 (Cross Point Church)
Female who yelled out she needs a ride to Santa Clara. Deputy advised one in unit giving ride to Santa Clara/dropped off on James Street.

Welfare check
Highway 35 – Upper Mimbres
Caller advised she was advised by a ex-family member her 6-month-old daughter was always happy and when the family member saw her she was not happy/there are a lot of people in and out of the house. Deputy made contact with the child/she is okay and clean/will call caller.

Welfare check
North Hurley Road
Caller from Hurley Elementary advised they have been trying to reach the grandma of a student and have been unsuccessful. Deputy advised contact was made with (redacted)/was advised to make contact with school.

Welfare check
Arenas Valley Road
A named male is outside yelling/has been since last night/he kept them awake all night. Deputy had negative contact.

Tuesday, Sept. 12

Unattended death
Ore Car Circle – Santa Rita
68-year-old male fainted/is on the floor confused and sweaty. Caller called back advising her husband is not responding and sounds like agonal breathing/CPR in progress. FBFD did not acknowledge. She advised she can't keep on with CPR. Deputy requested OMI.

Welfare check
Cottontail Drive – Arenas Valley
Caller has not been able to get hold of her 63-year-old mother for over 24 hours/this is very unlike her not to respond immediately/caller's sister has not been able to reach her either.

Domestic disturbance
Galaz Street – San Lorenzo
Caller advised he was involved in a fight with his sister and her husband/he cut his hand on a broken window and was hit on the side of the head with a 2x4/he is at a Camino de Vida address with a friend/38-years-old. Deputies ATL with negative contact.

Welfare check
Highway 15 – Cliff Dwellings
Friend was on way to visit caller and she stated that someone hit her vehicle and took all her belongings/this happened Saturday somewhere in Las Cruces. Caller stated the friend stated she was raped by these people four times/last spoke with her friend 17 minutes ago/the friend is starving and has nothing to eat. Caller wants a phone call.

Criminal damage to property
Prescott Street – Santa Clara
Caller advised she heard a loud bang, which sounded like a gunshot, then a little bit later her window broke.

Loud music
E. Highway 180 – Rio de Arenas Mobile Home Park – 9:27 p.m.
Playing loud music and he and his crew are trying to sleep. Deputy made contact with subject playing loud music through phone speaker/was advised to keep it down.

Domestic disturbance
Claw Road
Caller advised her husband won't let her get her stuff out of the camper and also kicked her in the stomach/both are intoxicated. Deputies advised one female in investigative detention/one female in custody.

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
Wayne Road
A named male is stabbing holes in caller's tires/left in a black Jeep/he is not supposed to be on the property.

Wednesday, Sept. 13

Harassment
Eagle Nest Drive
Caller's ex-roommate was evicted over a month ago/she moved out/wants her issued a CTW. Deputy advised an indefinite CTW was issued to subject for this location.

Welfare check
Rio de Arenas Road
Caller can't get hold of her 13-year-old granddaughter/hasn't heard from her in two weeks. Deputy made contact with caller advising no welchecks unless for legitimate reason.

Battery
Little Walnut Road
Caller advised he was attacked by (redacted) about 30 minutes ago/caller is now back home on Yucca Street/refused medical.

Thursday, Sept. 14

Welfare check
11865 Highway 180
Male walking in the middle of the road near the Arenas Valley Vet Clinic/has backpack and bald head. Deputy advised ATL with negative contact.

Welfare check
North Hurley Road
A named male is suicidal according to a friend who was talking to him last night/he lives with grandparents/school has not been able to get hold of him. Deputy advised juvi male is going to GRMC with grandma and friend is going to be turned over to parents.

Stolen motor vehicle
Tabor Avenue
Ford F150/advised he believes a named male took it at 6 a.m. yesterday.

Welfare check
Elguea Avenue and 1st Street
Subject was screaming at LE and then flagged them down.

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