The Taos News

POLICE BLOTTER

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The following is a condensed version of Taos Police reports from June 6-11. For the complete blotter, visit taosnews.com.

June 6

12:38 a.m. Welfare check, Taos Inn – A caller said an intoxicate­d man across the street was starting to bother some guests. 6:19 a.m Animal noise, Couse Street – Some dogs in the area had been barking nonstop for a few hours. 7:52 a.m. Informatio­n report, Las

Cruces Road – A caller said she had just been hit in the face and wanted to speak with an officer. 10:16 a.m. Welfare check, IHOP – An older man was passed out on the side of the road with his legs in the roadway. 10:20 a.m. Suspicious circumstan­ce, Kit Carson Park – Some men were smoking weed on the stage. 4:24 p.m. Shopliftin­g, Taos Rockers – A caller said that five items had been stolen. 5:14 p.m. Criminal damage, Eske’s Brew Pub – The tires on a red 1999 Jeep Cherokee had been slashed. 8:31 p.m. Fire, wildland, Walmart

– A caller said that a man smoking a cigarette had started a brush fire in front of Walmart. 6:24 p.m. Shots fired, Molycorp Field – A caller said they were at a Little League game and had heard a couple of shots fired.

June 7

8:07 a.m. Traffic hazard, Millicent Rogers Road – An officer was requesting help in closing the roadway. 10:58 a.m. Larceny, Cohn Lane –A

woman wanted to speak to an officer about another woman who had stolen her dog and wouldn’t give it back. 2:34 p.m. Theft of a motor vehicle, Santisteva­n Road – A caller said that his truck had been stolen from his property. 3:20 p.m. Law, unknown problem, Smith’s – A caller said that a man had driven by and threatened her. 3:26 p.m. Animal abuse, Pinch Penny Wash-O-Mat – Some dogs

were barking inside a U-Haul van that was parked in the sun with its windows cracked. circumstan­ce, 4:39 p.m. Suspicious Paseo del Pueblo Norte

– individual A man in were blue seen bike selling shorts and drugs another in front of a residence. 8:08 p.m. Traffic accident, no injury, Our Lady of Guadalupe –A caller said that his gray 2018 Chevy Tahoe had been hit by another vehicle while he was inside a restaurant in the area. 8:29 p.m. Animal abuse, Taos Community Auditorium – A bunny was in the parking lot and seemed to be in pain. It had something around its neck. 10:39 p.m. Domestic disturbanc­e, Ranchitos Housing Authority –Aman was trying to fight other people at the housing authority. 10:48 p.m. Public indecency,

Juvenile Drug Court – A caller said that a truck was parked in his lot with its lights on. He suspected people were having sex in the back seat.

June 8

1:21 a.m. Overdose, Kachina Lodge – A caller said that a woman was having an overdose. 1:27 a.m. Domestic disturbanc­e, Cruz Alta Condominiu­ms – A caller reported hearing doors slamming and people yelling at the condos. They said it had been going on for about an hour. 2:16 a.m. Suspicious

circumstan­ce, Santisteva­n Road –A caller said that her son’s brother had been beat up by two men in Taos. She said that threatenin­g messages had been exchanged among the men, with one stating he was going to get an AK-47.

3:44 a.m. Disturbing the peace, Dolan Street – A party was going on in the area, creating loud noises and lots of vehicle traffic. The caller wanted the party to be shut down. 8:51 a.m. Welfare check, Metric Motors – A man in a wheelchair was sitting in a constructi­on lane. 9:31 a.m. Criminal damage, Paseo del Pueblo Sur – A Taos Lifestyle company vehicle had been vandalized. When the driver started the vehicle, he

noticed that its cables had been cut. 12:03 p.m. Animal stray, Cruz Alta Road – A caller said two chihuahuas were running in the area. 1:54 p.m. Welfare check, Roberts

Lane – A caller was requesting a welfare check on a 3-month-old child. They said the child was using a “feeding pouch,” and were concerned the child was not being fed properly. 4 p.m. Harassment, Michael Gorman Gallery – A caller said that a man outside his business was yelling at and harassing customers. 5:28 p.m. Welfare check, Montoya Street – A woman in a red Suburban was driving around 80 miles per hour and flipping off other drivers. 6:49 p.m. Welfare check, Lower Ranchitos Road – A man wearing a light blue jersey was walking in the roadway, stumbling in and out of traffic. 8:38 p.m. Larceny, Albertsons –

Two men had stolen a bottle of alcohol and were headed west on La Posta Road. 10:47 p.m. Domestic disturbanc­e, Fred Baca Park – A caller said some subjects were yelling in the area and a drone was flying overhead. 11:53 p.m. Battery, Salazar Road

– A caller said that a man had struck another man without warning. At least one of them had been drinking.

June 9

3:19 a.m. Panic alarm, Taco Bell – A silent panic alarm had been activated in the kitchen. Upon arrival, an officer found that the building was secure, with no signs of entry. 4:42 a.m. Suspicious circumstan­ce, La Loma Plaza –A caller said that a woman was trying to steal her vehicle. 5:32 a.m. Law, unknown problem, Gusdorf Road – A caller said that some men working on a fence in the

area had thrown garbage into his yard. 11:16 a.m. Animal abuse, Paseo

del Pueblo Norte – A little dog had been locked in a Black Escalade. The windows on the vehicle were only slightly cracked, a caller said. 1:38 p.m. Larceny, Paseo del Pueblo Norte – A caller said they had found a bike that had been reported

stolen. 2:39 p.m. Larceny, Shell (south) – A caller said that a man had stolen some beer and then fled on a bicycle. 4:07 p.m. Trespassin­g, Juan

Largo Lane – A caller said that some “hooligans” were back outside his gallery. One of them had passed out, he said.

– Compiled by John Miller

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