Friday, Dec. 6

Accident-property damage
Highway 152 – MM 12
Advised hit a deer this morning/deer ran off.

Stolen motor vehicle
Cow Trail Road
Stolen trailer.

Harassment
North Hurley Road and Highway 180
Caller stated that a named male is following her as she is walking on North Hurley Road toward
Highway 180. Deputy had negative contact with anyone.

Accident-injuries
I-10 – MM 48
Deputy advised to send wrecker for a 2004 Honda Accord/rollover/Hidalgo County ambulance is en route.

Welfare check
Chukar Drive – 10:30 p.m.
27-year-old named female told her father she would be home at 9:30 p.m. and she isn’t answering her phone. Caller called back advising the daughter just called and is okay and on her way home.

Saturday, Dec. 7

Suicide threat
Racetrack Road
Incident report.

Criminal trespass warning
W. Highway 180 – Cliff
Caller advised his landlord went into his residence without permission.

Welfare check
Redrock Road
Caller from Statewide Intake advised a patient reported to her doctor that her neighbor has no utilities or heat at this time and has children in the home and uses meth. Deputy had contact with residence advising there is electricity, water, and heat in the home/units clear.

Reckless driver
Highway 15 and Sanctuary Road
Deputies advised clear/was nauseous/refused EMS.

Welfare check
Delk Drive
Caller stated that her 13-year-old sister was just picked up by her father who did hit the sister.

Larceny
Pike Street
$300 worth of herbs were taken/she gets broken into every day. Deputy advised spoke to caller who advised a neighbor in his 20s comes into her house/she does not know how he gets in and she does not have proof. He comes in and takes her things and sometimes brings things back.

Domestic disturbance
Box Canyon Road – Cliff
15-year-old daughter threatening to kill herself/hitting caller and her husband/she is still yelling/caller had taken her phone away which is what set her off.

Domestic disturbance
70 Truck Bypass
Female yelling, “I’ll break out your windows. I don’t care.” Deputy advised subject inside the residence is playing loud music and not coming to the door/will be clear.

Sunday, Dec. 8

Welfare check
Kirkland Road – Arenas Valley
Caller from California advised she has been playing ‘World Craft’ online with her female friend and tonight the friend advised ‘she wants to curl up and end it all’/caller believes the friend has been drinking all night. Deputy had contact advising she is going to go to bed/she has been drinking a lot and is going through a lot/units will be clear.

Welfare check
Coleman Drive
Caller advised she has not spoken to her bed-bound mother for two days. Deputy advised everything is okay/will call caller and advise/units clear.

Welfare check
Nikis Road
Caller advised her 15-year-old daughter told her she doesn’t want to exist/caller seems to be under the influence.

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