POLICE BLOTTER
The following is a condensed version of Taos Police reports from Oct. 7-12.
OCT. 7 Traffic accident, no injury, Smith’s
8:39 a.m.
– A caller said he had been hit from behind and his car was still in the roadway.
10:10 a.m. Missing adult, El Cerrito Apartments – A caller said one of her tenants had been missing for about four weeks.
10:52 a.m. Disturbing the peace, Herdner Road – A caller said the road construction crew had their music playing at a volume way above the noise ordinance level.
12:27 p.m. Narcotics offense adult, Salazar Road – A caller said there was a pile of syringes in the roadway and wanted an officer to come dispose of them.
1:28 p.m. Criminal damage, La Milpas Lane – A caller said a female was damaging property with a hammer.
3:17 p.m. Shoplifting, Walgreens – A caller said two males and a female were shoplifting. 3:40 p.m. Embezzlement, O’Reilly Auto Parts – A caller said an employee had stolen more than $2,400 from the company.
8:38 p.m. Sex offense juvenile, Stella’s Italian Restaurant –A female juvenile caller said a man had grabbed her butt outside.
OCT. 8 Property found, Gusdorf
3:09 a.m.
Road – A caller said she had found a gun in a drawer that had previously been reported missing.
1:15 p.m. Criminal damage, Gusdorf Road – A caller said a male walking by the Mary Medina Building threw a ball at her car.
4:31 p.m. Disturbing the peace, Kit Carson Park – A caller said two guys were telling her they were going to kick her in the face.
5:20 p.m.
Trespassing, Padre Martinez Lane
– A caller said a vagrant male threw all of his personal belongings over a wall into his yard. 5:43 p.m. Disorderly conduct, Kentucky Fried Chicken – A caller said an older man wearing camouflage was brandishing and waving a firearm at the entrance to the restaurant.
7:54 p.m. Utility problem, Salazar Road – A caller said he was driving and had hit a manhole cover that came off.
OCT. 9 Harassment, Walgreens
12:50 p.m.
– A caller said he wanted to speak to an officer about someone who was threatening his life.
1:23 p.m. Citizen assist, Pinch Penny Wash-O-Mat – A caller said she is having trouble getting into businesses because she doesn’t wear masks due to a medical condition. 1:25 p.m.
– A caller said she was hacked by someone who said they were from Apple and purchased a gift card from Walgreens and Target.
3:25 p.m. Animal stray, Ranchos de Taos Post Office – A caller said she found a dog and some puppies in a box. She loaded them up and was going to take them to the animal shelter.
8:06 p.m.
Fraud-forgery, Walgreens Suspicious circumstance, Walgreens
– A caller said there was a male lying down in the middle of the median on Paseo del Pueblo Sur.
OCT. 10 Information report, Albright Street
11:35 a.m.
– A caller said there was a parade and a protest on the street.
12:26 p.m. Criminal damage, Gusdorf Road – A caller said a man kicked her door and yelled at her that he was looking for her son.
11:48 p.m. Suspicious circumstance, La Posta Place – A caller said a driver in a gray Subaru was continually ramming a fence.
OCT. 11 Structure fire, Ensueños y Los Angelitos Development Center
1:03 a.m.
– A fire alarm indicated a structure fire at the center.
8:51 a.m. Disturbing the peace, Taos Plaza – A caller said there were five people climbing on some statues. 10:06 a.m. Criminal damage, Paseo del Pueblo Norte – A caller said his campaign signs had been stolen and he had pictures of the individual who took them.
10:07 a.m. Criminal damage, North Plaza – A caller said he showed up to his shop to find that some of his signs had been ripped off.
1:29 p.m. Citizen assist, La Posta Road – A caller said there were some needles on the sidewalk.
5:41 p.m. Suicide subject, Río Grande Gorge Bridge – A caller said her boyfriend was sending her texts stating that he was planning to jump off the bridge.
9:06 p.m. Larceny, Lambert’s – A caller said a male just dined and ditched.
OCT. 12 Battery, Taos Diner II
1:16 a.m. – A caller said she wanted to file a report regarding someone who had thrown an egg at her on Saturday. 5:55 p.m. Suspicious circumstance, Walgreens – A caller said someone in the back of the store had jumped into a dumpster and was going through it.