Here's your police blotter from Feb. 1 to Feb. 6
The following is a condensed version of the Taos Police Department blotter from Feb. 1-6.
Feb. 1
12:01 a.m. Shots fired, Adobe Road – The caller heard about four shots fired in the area, then didn’t hear anything else. They wanted to make a report.
8:38 a.m. Lockout, Dollar General – There was a small child locked in a Jeep Cherokee.
11:38 a.m. Larceny, NonviolenceWorks – Caller stated that a computer was stolen and wanted to make a report.
12:39 p.m. Welfare check, Shell – There was a female dragging a huge suitcase and had a baby with her. Caller was concerned for her and wanted her to know that she had a warm place to stay.
12:44 p.m. Larceny, Taos Integrated School of the Arts – A teacher reported that two projectors and a Dell laptop were stolen.
1:27 p.m. Traffic hazard, Apache Street – There was a black Toyota that was parked partially on the roadway with Georgia plates. It had been there for a few weeks.
6:30 p.m. Law, unknown problem, Weimer Road – A shuttle bus had been parked there for a week or longer. It was white with the word “shuttle” on the side; the letters were coming off. There were curtains on all the windows so people couldn’t see inside. Sometimes it was started with a window open. It was parked in the mailbox pullout.
10:40 p.m. Shots fired, Enos Garcia Elementary – The caller heard five gunshots in the Enos Garcia area.
Feb. 2
11:37 a.m. Battery, Albertsons – Someone stole two bottles and then started fighting.
3:13 p.m. Animal stray, Liebert Street – There were two stray canines.
4:17 p.m. Lockout, Taos Eco Park – Caller advised that she locked her keys in a turquoise RAV4.
5:28 p.m. Welfare check, Upper Ranchitos Road – There was an older male wearing gray pants, a gray shirt and a black hat stumbling in the roadway.
7:08 p.m. Domestic disturbance, Cervantes Drive – The caller was having a domestic dispute with her son. He was throwing things and took her phone so that she couldn’t call the cops. She went to Albertsons to make the call.
7:36 p.m. Suspicious circumstance, Walgreens – Caller advised they had seen a Hispanic male wearing an orange or red jacket walk up to a small silver pickup parked in front of Walgreens and do some narcotic transactions. Male was last seen walking south on Paseo del Pueblo Sur.
Feb. 3
2 a.m. Domestic disturbance, Indian Hills – An employee found a crack pipe.
2:48 a.m. Suspicious circumstance, Taos Plaza – There was a male in the parking lot with a reddish beard and layers of clothing screaming, “Help me.”
3:18 a.m. Traffic accident, private property, Eagles Club – Caller advised that someone hit his red Hyundai Accent and then took off.
6:13 a.m. Welfare check, Taos Plaza – There was a male without legs in the roadway.
8:32 a.m. Animal stray, Amadeo Lane – There was a blue heeler running around Amadeo and Mondragon that was very aggressive.
10:06 a.m. Suspicious circumstance, Taos Middle School – A few female students told the caller that there was a male hanging out in the morning when students are being dropped off and watching them as they go into school.
12:03 p.m. Law, unknown problem, South Plaza – Caller advised that they had disgruntled employees. One of them advised that he was going to get the tablet to return to the business. Another male was gathering his belongings.
3:17 p.m. Civic standby, South Plaza – Caller was requesting a civil standby to return a tablet back to a former employer.
9:39 p.m. Shots fired, Camino de la Serna – A caller reported someone shot at her house; it went through her living room wall.
9:42 p.m. Shots fired, bypass Shell – A caller advised that someone shot three gunshots and left heading south from the Shell station. The caller didn’t know if anyone was hit at the time. The suspect vehicle was a white sedan.
Feb. 4
12:12 a.m. Welfare check, north Guadalajara Grill – An abandoned truck was parked by the big tree by Guadalajara Grill.
12:35 a.m. Shots fired, State Road 518 – Caller heard seven to eight gunshots around the Río Chiquito. Someone went into his yard and shot at his house. The caller shot back.
2:30 a.m. Burglary, automobile, Camino de la Merced – Caller advised that a male wearing blue or black jeans tried breaking into her Jeep and then ran toward Walmart.
2:37 a.m. Suspicious circumstance, Bertha Street – Caller could hear four or five voices. They sounded like they were coming from a building on Bertha.
10:46 a.m. Larceny, La Fonda Hotel – Caller advised that someone had their wallet stolen from the Plaza Cafe.
12:27 p.m. Law, unknown problem, Holy Cross Hospital – Caller stated that he found a bullet slug and was wondering if someone could pick it up.
6:34 p.m. Battery, Bealls department store – There was a fight outside in the parking lot between two males. It was unknown if any weapons were involved. It was too dark to tell.
6:52 p.m. Battery, Chevron – A male individual of an unknown age walked in. His face was bloody. He stated that he was jumped. He was outside the gas station wearing a camouflage jacket.
Feb. 5
3:32 a.m. Disturbing the peace, Montoya Street – Caller said that the dogs in the neighborhood bark constantly. She said she’s called twice in the past seven days.
4:56 a.m. Harassment, Allsup’s north – A female was being threatened by her daughter and wanted to speak to an officer.
11:21 a.m. Breaking and entering, Ortiz Lane – Caller advised that someone broke into her home.
1:34 p.m. Assault, Super Save – A bald man in a black sweater was fighting with the manager.
6:02 p.m. Harassment, Weimer Road – Caller said that someone was threatening to come over with a gun and start trouble. Caller would like to speak with an officer.
11:52 p.m. Welfare check, Paseo del Pueblo Norte – In the area of Smith’s and McDonald’s, a homeless man jumped in front of the caller’s vehicle. The man was wearing cargo pants. Caller would just like to make sure he’s OK.
Feb. 6
9:54 a.m. Assault, Enterprise Rent-A-Car – Caller advised that a customer wearing a pink hoodie threw a bottle at her. She was bleeding.
10:38 a.m. Domestic disturbance, Gusdorf Road – Caller advised that someone was trying to hit her. He left in a white Altima. He was pushing her.
1:30 p.m. Burglary, automobile, Loma Parda Apartments – Caller stated that someone broke into his car. He was in the back of the parking lot in a Ford Explorer, gray in color.
3:43 p.m. Burglary, automobile, Paseo del Pueblo Norte – Caller stated that her white Subaru Forester was broken into.
5:11 p.m. Property found, Mary Jane’s – Officer ran in foot pursuit and found property that was probably from the auto burglary earlier.
5:57 p.m. Law, unknown problem, Taos Plaza – Caller stated that there was a group of people on the roof throwing rocks at people.
6:41 p.m. Criminal damage, Kit Carson Road – There were two males throwing rocks at passing cars.
7 p.m. Burglary, automobile, Storyteller – Caller advised that they have a 2001 Toyota Tundra, gray in color, that was broken into. Some items and money were taken. There was no forced entry, as the driver left the door unlocked.



