Bill Rodgers

Rodella’s Revenge?

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputy James Lujan helped Española Police with the July 8 Española Fiesta torch run and was subsequently punished for...

Man Knocks a Few Back with Neighbors, Horses

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Child’s Bike Extortion Monday, Feb. 21     •...

Accused Long John Silver’s Robbers Indicted on 5 Felony Charges

    A couple accused of participating in two armed robberies of people who had done them favors around Española has been hit with five...

Murder Suspect Mistakenly Freed

    A man awaiting trial for second-degree murder had a brief taste of freedom Feb. 26 after he was mistakenly released from the McKinley...

‘Droopy’ Gives Officers the Slip

    A suspect in a January armed robbery slipped away from Española Police Feb. 15 after police think he ran into a North Railroad...

Abuse Suspect’s Home Burns

    A Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Department investigation into the suspected beating death of an infant took two new turns within the last week,...

Rodella’s Nemesis Placed On Leave

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputy Algin Mendez claims he’s being unfairly singled out by Sheriff Tommy Rodella, who placed Mendez on leave for...

Pickup Attempt on Ex-Ranger’s Wife Prompts Bloody Assault

    Police have accused an ex-Army ranger of stabbing his drunk friend in the ear with a knife after he allegedly made a pass...

Motives, Charges Unclear in Jan. Hit-and-Run

    An Española Police detective said he’s not filing charges against a man who hit a 13-year-old boy with a car Jan. 28 on...

Drunk Lawyer Jailed For Contempt

    A Santa Fe attorney who was sent to jail by a judge March 10 for appearing in court drunk will be released so...

Ojo Caliente Murders

    State Police investigators have identified both bodies found in a burned-out vehicle in the early morning hours of Feb. 28 and are treating...

Judge Heeds Tearful Plea, Denies Bond Reduction in Murder Case

    State District Court Judge Michael Vigil heard an argument that two murder suspects should be kept in separate jails, but Vigil said neither...

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