ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
March 29
SUSPICIOUS SUBJECT
12:49 a.m. – Officer dispatched to Seventh and Main streets in reference to a suspicious subject.
UNWANTED SUBJECT
2:22 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2800 block of West Main Street in reference to an unwanted subject.
March 28
ARRESTS
2:16 p.m. – Lilliana R. Tucker, 21, of Artesia, arrested on a magistrate warrant for failure to appear.
9:45 p.m. – Hilardo P. Juarez, 24, of Artesia, arrested on a magistrate warrant for aggravated battery upon a household member.
DOMESTIC
5:15 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Abo Apartments in reference to a domestic dispute.
ALARM
5:21 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 1902 W. Runyan Ave. in reference to a burglary alarm.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
5:22 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2500 block of West Quay Avenue in reference to a suspicious subject.
5:24 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2700 block of West Grand Avenue in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
5:27 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 3100 block of West Dallas Avenue in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
VANDALISM
9:25 a.m. – Officer dispatched to Artesia Ford in reference to vandalism.
ACCIDENT
12:05 p.m. – Officer dispatched to South Seventh Street and West Richardson Avenue in reference to an accident without injuries.
LARCENY
1:54 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 1010 N. Roselawn Ave. in reference to larceny.
VANDALISM
3:23 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 1701 S. 17th St. in reference to vandalism.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE
3:27 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1500 block of West Champ Clark Avenue in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
ILLEGAL PARKING
4:56 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1600 block of West Grand Avenue in reference to illegal parking.
THREATS
5:41 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the Eagle Creek Apartments in reference to threats.
LITTERING
6:21 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 600 block of West Quay Avenue in reference to littering.
ACCIDENT
7:07 p.m. – Officer dispatched to North 13th Street and West Mahone Drive in reference to an accident without injuries.
RECKLESS DRIVING
7:30 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Jaycee Park in reference to reckless driving.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
8 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the Artesia Public Library in reference to suspicious activity.
WANTED SUBJECT
9:35 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1500 block of North 10th Street in reference to a wanted subject. An arrest was made.
INCORRIGIBLE CHILD
9:42 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the Penasco Apartments in reference to an incorrigible child.
FOUND PROPERTY
10:52 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 403 W. Shelton Ave. in reference to found property.
FAMILY DISTURBANCE
10:57 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1400 block of West Champ Clark Avenue in reference to a family disturbance.
March 27
ARRESTS
2:02 p.m. – Bernardo R. Andavazo, 56, of Artesia, arrested on a magistrate warrant for failure to appear.
7:13 p.m. – Arturo B. Hernandez, 66, of Artesia, arrested and charged with battery against a household member.
DISORDERLY CONDUCT
1:22 a.m. – Officer dispatched to Artesia General Hospital in reference to disorderly conduct.
ALARM
3:44 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 912 N. Fourth St. in reference to a burglary alarm.
5:07 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 912 N. Fourth St. in reference to a burglary alarm.
11:06 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 2302 W. Mann Ave. in reference to a burglary alarm.
LARCENY
11:37 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 922 S. First St. in reference to larceny.
12:25 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 2209 W. Main St. in reference to larceny.
1:24 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Quick Car Wash in reference to larceny.
RECKLESS DRIVING
1:44 p.m. – Officer dispatched to South Roselawn Avenue and West Hermosa Drive in reference to reckless driving.
VANDALISM
2:15 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 112 N. 26th St. in reference to vandalism.
ALARM
5:23 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 700 E. Mill Road in reference to a burglary alarm.
March 26
ARRESTS
7:29 p.m. – Jason A. Mullins, 40, of Artesia, arrested and charged with two counts of trespassing.
11:41 p.m. – Michael W. Steed, 40, of Artesia, arrested and charged with battery against a household member.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE
12:14 a.m. – Officer dispatched to South 11th Street and West Mann Avenue in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
ABANDONED VEHICLE
12:48 a.m. – Officer dispatched to North Roselawn and West Lolita avenues in reference to an abandoned vehicle.
SUSPICIOUS SUBJECT
1:34 p.m. – Officer dispatched to South 13th Street and West Centre Avenue in reference to a suspicious subject.
LOUD MUSIC
3:55 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2200 block of West Briscoe Avenue in reference to loud music.
ALARM
8:21 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 1701 N. First St. in reference to a burglary alarm.
HARASSMENT
10 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the Abo Apartments in reference to harassment.
ILLEGAL PARKING
10:27 a.m. – Officer dispatched to South 20th and West Main streets in reference to illegal parking.
LARCENY
11:36 a.m. – Officer dispatched to Wal-Mart in reference to larceny.
ACCIDENT
1:05 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Wal-Mart in reference to an accident without injuries.
VANDALISM
3:14 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 201 W. Cleveland Ave. in reference to vandalism.
BREAKING AND ENTERING
3:24 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 2409 Loma Road in reference to breaking and entering.
SHOTS FIRED
4:26 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 800 block of West Bullock Avenue in reference to shots fired in the area.
ALARM
4:46 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 1512 Lolita Court in reference to a burglary alarm.
4:53 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Artesia General Hospital in reference to a fire alarm.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
5:17 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 600 block of North 14th Street in reference to suspicious activity.
6:03 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1100 block of South Second Street in reference to suspicious activity.
OPEN DOOR
6:03 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 1100 W. Bullock Ave. in reference to an open door.
RECKLESS DRIVING
6:29 p.m. – Officer dispatched to U.S. 285, mile marker 78, in reference to reckless driving.
BARKING DOG
6:37 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2100 block of West Centre Avenue in reference to a barking dog.
VICIOUS ANIMAL
7:10 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 3600 block of West Quay Avenue in reference to a vicious animal.
DOMESTIC
7:20 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2700 block of West Grand Avenue in reference to a domestic dispute.
FIGHT IN PROGRESS
7:21 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2700 block of West Menefee Avenue in reference to a fight in progress.
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
7:45 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1600 block of South 17th Street in reference to suspicious activity.
ALARM
10:37 p.m. – Officer dispatched to 1405 W. Main St. in reference to a burglary alarm.
DOMESTIC
11:25 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1700 block of West Washington Avenue in reference to a domestic dispute.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE
11:26 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 600 block of North 16th Street in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
March 25
ARREST
1:37 p.m. – Jye R. Peterson, 26, of Artesia, arrested and charged with failure to pay child support.
STOLEN VEHICLE
10:21 a.m. – Officer dispatched to 1600 S. First St. in reference to a stolen vehicle.
NEIGHBORHOOD PROBLEM
10:26 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 3500 block of West Quay Avenue in reference to a neighborhood problem.
ALARM
11:20 a.m. – Officer dispatched to Penasco Valley Telecommunications in reference to a burglary alarm.
DOMESTIC
1:09 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 800 block of North Fifth Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
ANIMAL BITE
2:29 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 3200 block of West Main Street in reference to an animal bite.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE
3:31 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 2000 block of West Bullock Avenue in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
ALARM
6:13 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Artesia General Hospital in reference to fire alarm.
ACCIDENT
6:42 p.m. – Officer dispatched to the 700 block of West Dallas Avenue in reference to an accident without injuries.
SUSPICIOUS SUBJECT
7:34 p.m. – Officer dispatched to North Fourth Street and West James Avenue in reference to a suspicious subject.
8:09 p.m. – Officer dispatched to Deans Inc. in reference to a suspicious subject.
EDDY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
March 28
RECKLESS DRIVING
5:27 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to East Mill Road in reference to reckless driving.
UNWANTED SUBJECT
6:01 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 300 block of North 42nd Street in reference to an unwanted subject.
BURGLARY
8:23 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to 2009 N. Pine St. in reference to a commercial burglary.
LOUD MUSIC
11:54 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 400 block of East Quail Street in reference to loud music.
LIVESTOCK
12:27 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to East Compress Road in reference to livestock in the roadway.
BURGLARY
3:41 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to Rock Daisy Road in reference to a commercial burglary.
ALARM
4 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to 22 Rocky River Road in reference to a burglary alarm.
LOUD MUSIC
5:05 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 400 block of East Quail Street in reference to loud music.
ALARM
5:34 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to 1009 W. Castleberry Road in reference to a burglary alarm.
March 27
RECKLESS DRIVING
8:50 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to U.S. 285, mile marker 71, in reference to reckless driving.
VANDALISM
10:14 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to the 311 N. 42nd St. in reference to vandalism.
ACCIDENT
10:52 a.m. – Deputy dispatched to Seven Rivers Highway and Diamondback Road in reference to an accident without injuries.
RECKLESS DRIVING
12:11 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to Four Dinkus Road in reference to reckless driving.
BEES
2:47 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to Franco Road in reference to bees.
SHOTS FIRED
4:57 p.m. – Deputy dispatched to South Seventh Street and West Fairgrounds Road in reference to shots fired in the area.
ARTESIA MAGISTRATE COURT
Judge Daniel Reyes Jr.
Joaquin Ibanez, 23, of Artesia, scheduled to appear for pretrial conference May 4 on charges of use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
Michael Wayne Steed, 40, of Artesia, scheduled to appear for a sentencing hearing May 4 on charges of battery against a household member.
Allen Houston, 20, of Carlsbad, found guilty of probation violation and shoplifting. Sentenced to 327 days in ECDC. Total fines and fees $323. Charges of possession of burglary tools and non-residential burglary were discharged, and a charge of criminal damage to property was dismissed.
Joel W. Kirkes, 22, of Carlsbad, found guilty of contempt of court, failure to appear. Total fines and fees $23.
Arturo Balencio Hernandez, 66, of Artesia, scheduled to appear for pretrial conference May 4 on charges of battery against a household member.
Arthur Holtz, 41, of Artesia, found guilty of probation violation. Sentenced to 28 days in ECDC and 296 days of supervised probation. Total fines and fees $100.
James M. Ford, 30, of Artesia, scheduled to appear for pretrial conference May 4 on charges of aggravated DWI and failure to maintain traffic lanes.
Jimmy J. Olguin, 38, of Artesia, scheduled to appear for preliminary examination May 4 on charges of abuse of a child resulting in great bodily harm.
ARTESIA MUNICIPAL COURT
Judge Kaye L. Kiper
Brandon J. Whitten found guilty of manufacture, possession or delivery of drug paraphernalia. Sentenced to 15 days in the Artesia Detention Center. Total fines and fees $433.
Charges of contempt of court, failure to appear for arraignment, and animal running at large dismissed with prejudice against Dustin L. Harlow.