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County Commissioner’s Nephew Accused of Threatening Neighbor

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    A grand jury indicted the relative of a Rio Arriba County commissioner on a single charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon...

Man Faces 85 Years in Robbery, Assault

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    A Santa Fe County jury convicted an Española man of robbing and pistol whipping the daughter of Española City Councilor Eric Radosevich on...

Busted: FBI Arrests Sheriff, Son

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    The FBI arrested Rio Arriba County Sheriff Tommy Rodella Aug. 15 on civil rights violation charges as he prepared to embark on a...

Española Man Allegedly Uses Shotgun in Robbery

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    A 19-year-old Española man is in custody after he was arrested Aug. 1 on a warrant alleging he robbed two men at shotgun-point...

Man Pleads Guilty to $1.3 Million in Mail Fraud

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    A Rio Arriba County man pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to defrauding the unemployment insurance agencies in New Mexico, Colorado and Texas out of...

Charges Against Sheriff’s SonTo Be Dropped

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    Prosecutors want to drop the civil rights violations charges against Sheriff Tommy Rodella’s son, following an allegedly illegal traffic altercation in March.     Prosecutors...

Pajama-Clad Rifle Salesman in El Llano

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

Judge Gives Woman Maximum 21 Years For Chimayó MurderSome ‘good time’ will shave prison time

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    The woman who stabbed Rudy Montoya at least 46 times was sentenced Tuesday in district court, to 21 years in prison.     District Judge...

Pick Ax Murder Testimony Begins

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    Prosecutors secured the testimony of the two key witnesses against Nicholas Ortiz through a plea deal and an agreement not to prosecute, but...

Sentencing Set for Chimayó Pair

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    Rhiannon Montoya and Sheanee Martinez are set to be sentenced Sept. 9, following their involvement in the 2012 murder of Rudy Montoya.     A...

Fire Department Officials Hope to Buy New Vehicles

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    The Española Fire Department is looking to earn extra money for future vehicle purchases by setting up a program to hire two seasonal...

Sheriff’s Certification Suspended

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    Sheriff Tommy Rodella allegedly fabricated details to support his allegedly illegal pursuit and arrest of a 26-year-old man in March, which led to...
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