Monday, Jan. 21

Welfare check
Highway 180 – MM 134 (3 miles south of Grant County Airport Road)
Small car on side of road/window was broken. Deputy had contact with a female in the vehicle who advised friends are going to pick her up.

Welfare check
Camino Verde – Arenas Valley
31-year-old male was discharged today called in to BHU and said he had beat up his brother severely and was going to go after his mother potentially/said he had a large knife. Per deputy the residents are okay and said the male was going back to GRMC to readmit. Deputy advised ATL for an individual to issue an indefinite CTW for a redacted location.

Welfare check
Sanctuary Road – Pinos Altos
Caller advised they had a 32-year-old patient who left GRMC with an IV in her arm. Deputy attempted contact but found a locked gate and no number was listed at dispatch.

Domestic disturbance
Rosedale Road
Caller can hear a domestic going on with a male and a female yelling and fighting. Advised the female is now running down Rosedale Road toward town.

Tuesday, Jan. 22

Criminal damage to property
Basalt
Someone threw a rock through the window last night. Deputy on scene.

Welfare check
Truck Bypass
Caller advised she has not heard from her sister today/she is with her husband and they are in a lot of trouble and should not be together. Deputy advised park only goes to Space 23.

Wednesday, Jan. 23

Larceny
Cleveland Mine Road
Caller advised someone who works for her stole one of her medical binders, a $2,000 needlepoint squash blossom necklace, and other items.

Harassment
E. Highway 180 – Arenas Valley
Caller advised someone ran over her granddaughter’s cat and tied a balloon to it saying “Get well soon.” Caller is at Dollar Tree and wants to get video of the subject who bought the balloon. She believes a named individual did it/he’s been harassing them.

Domestic disturbance
Fairway Drive
Caller advised that her friend called crying saying her ex-boyfriend was fighting with her and destroying her house. Received second call that the female is screaming and the male is chasing her. Three more calls stating the male is chasing the female around outside. Deputy advised has one male in custody/en route to GCDC.

Game and Fish
S. Highway 90 and Armijo Road
Fawn has been hit and is injured/caller did pull it out of the roadway but it is suffering/caller does not have a gun to put it down/the doe is standing by the fawn. One shot discharged/deer is dead. Advised had to discharge one more round.

Suspicious vehicle
Wendy Road
There is a female with a small child in a white van parked near the water pumps/she has been parking there for a few days now. Deputies advised everything is okay/they are waiting for the partner to get out of work.

Welfare check
North Hurley Road
Busted water line. Deputy advised the water leak is coming from the water heater. Deputy did get a hold of (redacted)/he will go and shut the water line down.

Welfare check
Highway 90 – MM 14
Male walking north on Highway 90 on the southbound shoulder/heavily tattooed. Deputy out with male at MM 16.

Harassment
Arenas Valley Road
A named male cane to house 30 minutes ago and was banging on door/caller hid until he left. Deputies advised will be filing charges/nothing further to report.

Thursday, Jan. 24

Welfare check
Ridge Road and S. Highway 90
Deputy had contact with two ladies who ran out of gas and had pulled to the side of the road. They advised they are waiting for a friend to bring them gas. They put their hazard lights on to be viewed by other vehicles/everything is okay.

Missing persons
City of Rocks
12-year-old son with emotional impairment left about an hour ago. Deputy advised has contact with male on the east side of the park below 2 Junipers/have one juvenile in detention/you can call off any other units.

Welfare check
Summit
Out with CYFD/en route to Rodeo Road with one juvie female.

Welfare check
Shadow Mountain Road
Husband who is in the hospital has not been able to get hold of the 70-year-old female. If contact is made have her call her husband.

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