Police Blotter

Information for the following items was provided by the Socorro Police Department office.

Sept. 19
A vehicle was pulled over at 1:57 a.m. for a traffic violation on California St. Signs of intoxication were noted on the driver, who failed field sobriety tests. He was advised of the New Mexico implied consent law, and booked and incarcerated. Intoxilyzer results showed a blood alcohol level of .09 and .08.
* A woman reported at 4 p.m. that when she was booked into jail she had $308.55, and when she was released she was given $208.55. She also said that someone had been using her bank card. Sheet copies were provided by her which stated she was booked with $308.55. She was advised to file a report with Albuquerque Police Department’s property sheet and booking.
* A complainant in the 900 block of California reported at 6:40 p.m. that he witnessed the suspect leave his store without paying for some candy bars. He detained the suspect, who admitted to the officer to shoplifting the candy bars, and then offered to pay for them. A citation was issued and the suspect was advised not to return to the store ever again.
* A person was picked up at 7 p.m. in the 700 block of California, highly intoxicated in full public view. He was placed under arrest for his safety and the safety of others.
* A woman in the 400 block of Bullock reported at 11:39 p.m. that someone had burglarized her residence and stole tools, assorted movies, a VCR/DVD player and prescription medication, all valued at about $500. There were no witnesses and no signs of a forced entry.
Sept. 20
A highly intoxicated man was found lying in the street at 2:25 a.m. in the Plaza area. An ambulance took him to Socorro General Hospital for medical clearance. After his release, he was arrested and booked. A small amount of marijuana was discovered in his possession during booking, and he was cited for that.
* A man in the 500 block of Park reported at 12:55 p.m. the rear tires on his vehicle had been slashed. He gave the name of a possible suspect, but requested nothing be done until he spoke with her. The two tires were valued at $80.
Sept. 21
A woman on Bullock reported at 3 p.m. that her vehicle was stolen at her residence. She signed a theft declaration for the car, valued at $15,450, and it was entered into NCIC. At 6:30 p.m. she called police back and said her car had been located in Corrales, and asked that it be removed from the NCIC.
* The manager of a trailer park reported at 10 p.m. that she had several complaints from neighbors about a loud party held at the suspect’s trailer, and that she had been threatened by the suspect herself. She stated she wanted the report filed and the incident documented.
Sept. 22
A woman in the 500 block of Manzanares reported at 11:20 a.m. that while she was out someone had kicked her front door open and removed a 42-inch flat screen TV, valued at $800, from her residence. No other items were missing.
* A San Antonio woman reported at 12:35 p.m. that her mother, who was under a court order not to make any contact with her, sent her a birthday card with money and a text message. She stated she was going to send the card and money back. The officer made contact with the mother and advised her to comply with the court order and not to send any letters or attempt to contact her.
* A man in the 900 block of Highway 85 reported at 5:30 p.m. that he witnessed a woman take food from his vehicle, and then leave in a four-door silver vehicle. He wrote down the license plate number and the officer ran a check on it. Information came back on the woman, who was not located at time of report.
* An officer was dispatched at 8:35 p.m. to the 500 block of Spring St. on the report of a possible drug overdose of prescription pills. Several items of drug paraphernalia and drug residue were found at the residence. The suspect was transported to Socorro General Hospital by ambulance.

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