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RA Deputy Receives Six-Month Suspension

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    The Law Enforcement Academy Board voted, June 11, to suspend Rio Arriba County Sheriff Sgt. Matthew Vigil’s law enforcement certification, following a 2011...

Hernandez Man Commits Suicide

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    A 25-year-old Hernandez man is believed to have fatally shot himself in the head Sunday May 31, following an argument with his parents.    ...

Principal Shoves Student During Drill

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    An Española principal shoved a student during a fire drill after the student allegedly elbowed him in the ribs.     Española Middle School Principal...

City Police Officer Fired

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    An Española police officer was fired, June 24, and is now being investigated by State Police for allegedly shooting at least one of...

High Speed Pursuit Ends in Dixon Car Crash

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    A Santa Fe man crashed his car Sunday in Dixon, marking the end of a high-speed pursuit started in Santa Fe County, near...

Former County Inmate Files Suit

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    Rhiannon Montoya filed a lawsuit against Rio Arriba County and the Tierra Amarilla Detention Center March 5, alleging she was repeatedly raped by...

Ex-Cop’s Law Enforcement Cert. May Be Revoked

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    The Law Enforcement Academy Board voted to have a former Española police detective’s law enforcement certification revoked, breaking with the recommendations of an...

Victims in Burned Car Identified

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    State Police investigators identified the two bodies burned in a car near Gallina, as two Coyote men.     Sgt. Elizabeth Armijo wrote in a...

Armed Robber Facing 28 Years

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    For his part in the armed robbery of a former city councilor’s daughter at Allsup’s in 2013, an Española man is facing 28...

Arrest Made in Man’s Slaying

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    After finding the body of a 29-year-old Ohkay Owingeh man buried under a concrete pad, federal officers arrested one Chamita man on a...

Woman’s Ex-Husband Allegedly Stabs Man At Santa Cruz Store

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    Española police are searching for a Chimayó man they believe stabbed his ex-wife’s new husband, May 9, at the Santa Cruz Country Store.    ...

Court Rules Against Sergeant

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    Five years after Abraham Baca was charged with aggravated drunk driving for refusing a breath test, the New Mexico Supreme Court ruled his...
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