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Officer Sues City For $2 Million

    An Española Police officer is seeking $2 million in damages from the city and Police Chief Raymond Romero, and a restraining order, after...

McCurdy Administrators Address Parent, Teacher Issues

    After the last two Board meetings were consumed by parents’ complaints, McCurdy Charter School Board Chairperson Deborah Anderson, Treasurer Nancy O’Bryan and Board...

Man Arrested after Near Head-on with Rio Arriba Deputy

    When Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Deputy Gabe Wadt was driving south, March 4, on U.S. Highway 84, he almost became the victim of...

Man Allegedly Drugs, Harasses Woman, Steals Her Car Parts

    The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an...

Man Accused Of Raping Friends’ Daughter

    Federal Bureau of Investigations agents arrested 52-year-old Española man, Feb. 16, after he allegedly raped his friends’ 6-year-old daughter while in the same...

Woman’s Demon Neighbors Use Mind Control

    The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an...

Mayor Awards Illegal Contract

    Mayor Alice Lucero gave a $5,000 contract to Police Chief Raymond Romero’s wife, in violation of state law and Española’s own Code of...

Officer Rehired Despite Colleagues’ Protestations, Letter

    Jason Gallegos is back at the Española Police Department, despite a thwarted internal affairs investigation and a memorandum sent by anonymous police officers...

Man Sues County Jail After Getting Infection

    A 31-year-old Alcalde man filed a lawsuit against the Tierra Amarilla Detention Center, Feb. 14, alleging that jail staff ignored his complaints of...

Deputies Refuse to Remove Naked Mannequin on U.S. 64

    The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an...

Two Indicted on Voter Fraud Charges

    A Rio Arriba grand jury indicted two people, Feb. 14, on charges of voter fraud during the 2016 municipal election.     The grand jury...

Sheriff’s Office to Provide Chama Patrols

    The Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office will be the Village of Chama’s official law enforcement provider, but whether it gets compensated, is still...

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