Bayard Police Department

Tuesday, Feb. 20

Suspicious vehicle
1101 Tom Foy Blvd.
Male waiting for his boss.

Wednesday, Feb. 21

Welfare check
Runnels Drive
30-year-old male fell off bed and advised he was hurt and now he isn’t/they don’t need medical assistance but sounds confused. Officer made contact advising male seems to be okay.

Hurley Police Department

Tuesday, Feb. 20

Welfare check
E Street
16-year-old male sent caller a text that read “Fix our friendship if you know what’s good for her.” Advised he has been very possessive and has been known to cut himself/he is alone. Officer had negative contact/no one is answering the door.

Welfare check
Elguea Street
Caller stated a male is yelling at a female on the 200 block of Elguea/he is possibly on narcotics.

Wednesday, Feb. 21

Domestic disturbance
C Street
Caller advised she is at the house to get her belongings and a named male hit her/caller refused medical/he pulled her hair.

Santa Clara Police Department

Monday, Feb. 19

Welfare check
N. James Street
Caller advised there was a verbal domestic but the other party left. Officer made contact advising it was a verbal argument between mother and her adult daughter and everything is fine now.

Suspicious vehicle
Highway 180 @Baca’s
Officer out with male and female in the vehicle/no plate, only Sisbarro plate.

Fight
Santa Clara Water Park
Kids knocking each other out with sticks. Officer out with several kids at the park/everything is okay/kids were horse playing/they were advised to stay out of the road.

Tuesday, Feb. 20

Welfare check
Highway 180 and Fellner Street
Officer advised out with a named 8-year-old male walking home from school along the highway/is going to escort him home.

Wednesday, Feb. 21

Breaking and entering
N. Mineral Street
Someone in a white Ford Focus was trying to take something from caller’s residence. All GCSD units looking for the vehicle, Officer advised he ran a vehicle earlier on shift that matched the description.

Vehicle burglary
711 Silver Heights Blvd. – Silver City
Caller advised her car was broken into and a purple bag was stolen. Santa Clara PD turned case over to Silver City PD. It happened at The Drifter.

Domestic disturbance
N. James Street
Open 911 and a male and female are yelling with a child crying in the background. Officer made contact advising one male in custody en route to Santa Clara PD.

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