ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
July 25
ARREST
1:30 a.m. – Armando Solin Casares, 19, of Artesia, arrested and charged with minor allowing self to be served alcohol, resisting, evading or obstructing an officer and concealing identity.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
12:23 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1000 block o West Quay Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
MINOR IN POSSESSION 12:38 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Abo Apartments in reference to minor in possession of alcohol.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
12:44 a.m. – Officer dispatched to North Seventh Street and Texas Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
2:54 a.m. – Officer dispatched to North First Street and West Dallas Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
ALARM
2:55 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Artesia Center in reference to an alarm.
KIDNAPPING 3:12 a.m. – Officer dispatched to South 10th Street and West Missouri Avenue in reference to kidnapping.
July 24
ARREST
2:36 p.m. – John Michael Poage, 56, of Artesia, arrested and charged with a municipal warrant for failure to appear.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
9:59 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1500 block of West Main Street in reference to suspicious activity.
12:11 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2700 block of West Richardson Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
HARASSMENT
12:42 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the Village West Apartments in reference to harassment.
1:17 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1800 block of West Centre Avenue in reference to harassment.
THREATS
1:56 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1100 block of West Memorial Drive in reference to threats.
FRAUD
2:04 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1800 block of South First Street in reference to fraud.
WANTED SUBJECT
2:21 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Municipal Court in reference to a wanted subject.
ALARM
2:56 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Diamond Shamrock in reference to an alarm.
HAZARD
3:24 p.m. – Officer dispatched to North First Street and East Richey Avenue in reference to a hazard.
UNWANTED SUBJECT
3:29 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1000 block of West Quay Avenue in reference to an unwanted subject.
ACCIDENT
3:33 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2400 block of West Main Street in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
ALARM
6:06 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Bethel Baptist Church in reference to an alarm.
PROPERTY INCIDENT 6:21 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Wal-Mart in reference to a property incident.
VANDALISM
8:04 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 2718 W. Menefee Ave. in reference to vandalism.
FIREWORKS
8:24 p.m. – Officer dispatched to South 17th Street and West Centre Avenue in reference to fireworks.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
9:34 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2600 block of West Missouri Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
10:11 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1000 block of West Quay Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
BATTERY 10:22 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1800 block of South First Street in reference to battery.
OPEN DOOR 10:46 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Southwest Paint & Body in reference to an open door.
EDDY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
July 24
ACCIDENT
5:25 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 2100 block of North Freeman Avenue in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
