Welfare check after couple argues over hospital visit

Heard on: Santa Fe NM Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Go ahead. Can we get you a welfare check at the Lucas Department of Unit D as in David?

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The female on the line was requesting a 51 for her husband.

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The husband in the background stated he does not want 55 and he's going to drive himself.

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The female did advise that the husband had a couple shots of alcohol.

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261, so show me where we're at.

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(number withheld) Highway 474.

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Drinking by the house and they threw up.

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So transfer to station 405 .

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The male and female were arguing about going to the hospital.

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It seems like the female may possibly be intoxicated as well.

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I am there.

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Yes, sir.

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Two six one.

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Two six one.

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Nobody came to the door, but I will be sitting in the area and see if I can find anybody that's trying to back her.

9/5/2026 09:22 PM

Domestic Dispute

State Rte 474, Algodones, NM 87001

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a welfare check near Highway 474 after a husband and wife argued about going to the hospital. The husband reportedly drank alcohol and vomited, and the wife may also be intoxicated. A deputy checked the door and remained in the area to look for anyone trying to flag him down.