ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Jan. 2
ARRESTS
11:33 a.m. – Brandon Johnson, 28, of Artesia, arrested on a magistrate warrant for failure to comply with conditions of release.
4:24 p.m. – Richardo Franco, 30, of Artesia, arrested on a magistrate warrant for failure to appear and failure to pay fines.
BREAKING AND ENTERING
7:09 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 1116 W. Washington Ave. in reference to breaking and entering.
HAZARD
7:38 a.m. – Officer dispatched to North Eighth Street and West Bates Avenue in reference to a hazard.
UNWANTED SUBJECT
10:22 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 800 block of West Lolita Avenue in reference to an unwanted subject.
WANTED SUBJECT
11:11 a.m. – Officer dispatched to Bob’s Auto Body in reference to a wanted subject.
UNWANTED SUBJECT
1:33 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1400 block of West Champ Clark Avenue in reference to an unwanted subject.
PROPERTY INCIDENT
2:08 p.m. – Officer dispatched to BCA Medical in reference to a property incident.
MISSING PERSON
2:52 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the Blue Quail Shopping Center in reference to a missing person.
WANTED SUBJECT
4:09 p.m. – Officer dispatched to North Fourth Street and West Richey Avenue in reference to a wanted subject.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
5:45 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 300 block of West Kemp Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
ALARM
7:34 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 1101 N. First St. in reference to an alarm.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
10:01 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1700 block of South 26th Street in reference to suspicious activity.
Jan. 1
SHOTS FIRED
12 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Abo Apartments in reference to shots fired in the area.
12:04 a.m. – Officer dispatched to South Heath Street and West Bullock Avenue in reference to shots fired in the area.
DOMESTIC
12:19 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Abo Apartments in reference to a domestic dispute.
BATTERY
12:21 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Abo Apartments in reference to battery.
DISTURBANCE
1:11 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2500 block of West Centre Avenue in reference to a disturbance.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
2:08 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 100 block of North 25th Street in reference to suspicious activity.
ACCIDENT
3:35 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1100 block of South Second Street in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
ALARM
8:34 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Artesia Public Library in reference to an alarm.
ARMED SUBJECT
9:24 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1000 block of West Clayton Avenue in reference to an armed subject.
DISTURBANCE
9:54 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1400 block of West Yucca Avenue in reference to a disturbance.
ACCIDENT
9:58 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1800 block of West Sears Avenue in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
ALARM
11:07 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Artesia Public Library in reference to an alarm.
ODOR
11:11 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2600 block of West Richardson Avenue in reference to an unknown odor.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
1:59 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 500 block of West Chisum Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
GRAFFITI
3:09 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the Abo Apartments in reference to graffiti.
LOUD NOISE
3:16 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1500 block of West Briscoe Avenue in reference to loud noise.
ALARM
3:37 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 2401 N. Pecos Ave. in reference to an alarm.
HAZARD
6:02 p.m. – Officer dispatched to First and Main streets in reference to a hazard.
TRESPASSING
9:43 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1100 block of North Seventh Street in reference to criminal trespassing.
INDECENT EXPOSURE
10:20 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 200 block of South Eighth Street in reference to indecent exposure.
ARRESTS
3:05 p.m. – Mary Aguilar- Morales, 33, of Artesia, arrested on a magistrate warrant for fraudulent use of credit cards.
4:27 p.m. – Lino Bustamante, 67, of Artesia, arrested on a magistrate warrant for criminal sexual contact.
VANDALISM
8:22 a.m. – Officer dispatched to South 24th Street and West Briscoe Avenue in reference to vandalism.
WANTED SUBJECT
9:41 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 400 block of West Cleveland Avenue in reference to a wanted subject.
ACCIDENT
10:09 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 300 block of West Champ Clark Avenue in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
DISTURBANCE
11:29 a.m. – Officer dispatched to Wal-Mart in reference to a disturbance.
ACCIDENT
11:41 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 1200 block of West Fairground Road in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
THREATS
11:48 a.m. – Officer dispatched to North Park Trailer Park in reference to threats.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
12 p.m. – Officer dispatched to South 13th Street and West Clayton Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
12:04 p.m. – Officer dispatched to North 13th Street and West JJ Clarke Drive in reference to suspicious activity.
ACCIDENT
12:38 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the Public Safety Complex in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
1:42 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 500 block of North Rural 13th Street in reference to suspicious activity.
WANTED SUBJECT
2:56 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1000 block of West Grand Avenue in reference to a wanted subject.
VANDALISM
3:29 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 701 W. Richardson Avenue in reference to vandalism.
WANTED SUBJECT
3:57 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1100 block of West Centre Avenue in reference to a wanted subject.
4:02 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the Abo Apartments in reference to a wanted subject.
5 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2700 block of West Missouri Avenue in reference to a wanted subject.
HARASSMENT
5:22 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1100 block of West Chisum Avenue in reference to harassment.
PROPERTY INCIDENT
6:09 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Family Dollar Store, in reference to a property incident.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
8:06 p.m. – Officer dispatched to South Heath Street and West Bullock Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
SHOTS FIRED
9:02 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1900 block of West Clayton Avenue in reference to shots fired in the area.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
10:16 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 800 block of West Texas Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.
EDDY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Jan. 2
UNWANTED SUBJECT
7:01 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to Chimeso Road in reference to an unwanted subject.
WANTED SUBJECT
2:20 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 1900 block of Maple Street in reference to a wanted subject.
2:37 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 2000 block of Oak Street in reference to a wanted subject.
MISSING PERSON
2:53 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to Espuela Road in reference to a missing person.
ACCIDENT
4:34 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to South 13th Street and West Hermosa Drive in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
BURGLARY
7:17 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to 614 W. Fairgrounds Road in reference to burglary.
DOMESTIC
8:18 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 400 block of East Quail Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
Jan. 1
BATTERY
12:21 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to North Freeman Avenue in reference to a battery.
FIREWORKS
12:23 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to U.S. 285 and North 26th Street in reference to fireworks.
DISTURBANCE
12:35 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 1600 block of North 13th Street in reference to a disturbance.
ACCIDENT
3:49 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to Mirage Drive in reference to a motor vehicle accident.
WANTED SUBJECT
3:04 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to North Freeman Avenue in reference to a wanted subject.
3:15 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to the Village West Apartments in reference to a wanted subject.
FIREWORKS
7:44 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to North Freeman Avenue and East Quail Street in reference to fireworks.
ACCIDENT
8:57 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to U.S. 285, mile marker 54, in reference to a motor vehicle accident.