Cops Courts

No Bail for Former NCSWA Employee

Former North Central Solid Waste Authority employee Peter Velarde will be held without bail after he waived a dangerousness hearing in a case where...

Program Will Help Those With Severe Mental Illness

The First Judicial District Court, which covers Rio Arriba, Los Alamos and Santa Fe counties, is getting a new diversion program for people with...

Charges Against Coyote Couple Dropped

Prosecutors dropped charges against a Coyote father and his girlfriend, who allegedly attacked his daughter and threatened to kill her. Rio Arriba County Deputy Nicholas...

No Charges in Alleged Chamita Pistol-Whipping

No charges appear to have been filed in a case where a couple barged into a Chamita house, pistol-whipped a woman, got into a...

Deputies: No Evidence of Shooting

A 911 call reporting a person was shot in Hernandez turned out to be false, after deputies investigating the incident found no one injured...

Man Sentenced to 6 Years for Mother’s Death

A 60-year-old Española man who told police he killed his mother, will spend six years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter, a...

Police Blotter: No Phone, Purse or Wallet and No High Heels, Either

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

Passed Out Man Faces Multiple Charges

What started as an Ojo Sarco man passed out and slumped over on the curb turned into felony charges, including charges for indecent exposure...

Dog Not Spared in Woman’s Attack on Ex-Boyfriend

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

Former NCSWA Employee in Trouble Again

Prosecutors are seeking to have former North Central Solid Waste Trash Authority employee Peter Velarde held without bail after he was charged with allegedly...

19-Year-Old Accused of Crashing Into Tree with Underage Girl in Car

A 19-year-old Ohkay Owingeh man has been charged for allegedly driving off the road and into a tree with an underage girl in the...

Woman Charged With Child Abuse for Living Conditions

An Española mother is being held without bail and is facing three counts of child abuse for allegedly allowing their children to live in...

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