Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Police blotter - July 22

Here is a sampling of police, sheriff and fire calls for:

Thursday

  • 12:38 a.m.: Caller reported theft of a yellow and green push mower, 500 block of La Salle Drive.
  • 6:52 a.m.: Caller advised someone punctured all the tires on two vehicles, 200 block of Aspen Street.
  • 7:50 a.m.: Caller reported burglary of a locked vehicle, 1200 block of Oakhurst Road.
  • 8:31 a.m.: Caller reported theft of fuel out of a tractor and truck, 600 block of Curry road H.
  • 10:44 a.m.: Caller advised approximately 15 dogs, some aggressive, abandoned by the owner who moved, Spur Road.
  • 12:25 p.m.: Caller advised her vehicle that was broken down and left parked the day before was found on blocks at someone's house nearby, 300 block of West Eighth Street.
  • 12:27 p.m.: Caller reported a trash receptacle on fire in the alley, 100 block of Golden Street.
  • 12:33 p.m.: Caller reported a semi hit her vehicle and left the scene, 800 block of East First Street.
  • 2:04 p.m.: Caller requested a pick-up of a found syringe containing a liquid substance, 1000 block of North Mitchell Street.
  • 4:48 p.m.: Caller reported smoke throughout a business and requested a fire truck, 2800 block of North Prince Street.
  • 4:50 p.m.: Caller reported a trash receptacle on fire near a park, 2000 block of Mitchell Street.
  • 5:11 p.m.: Caller reported a bullet hole in their window, 500 block of North Maple Street.
  • 6:27 p.m.: Caller found gasoline in an alley and signs of burning on an electrical pole, 2600 block of Axtell Street.
  • 8:46 p.m.: Caller reported people who vandalized their vehicle earlier in the week showed up and surrounded the house until chased off by a neighbor, 2800 block of Axtell Street.
  • 9 p.m.: Caller reported fire in the back yard of a neighboring home, 100 block of Mississippi Street.
  • 10:36 p.m.: Caller reported back door burglary to their home and an Xbox missing, 900 block of Sandia Drive.
  • 11:57 p.m.: Caller advised three males hanging around an abandoned house nearby, 500 block of Maple Street.

— Compiled by CNJ newsroom assistant Malinda Montgomery