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Police Blotter: New Resident Welcomed with Threats To Torch Car

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Bad Moon On the Drive Monday,...

State Files Appeal in Martinez Case

The District Attorney’s office filed a notice Sept. 23 asking the state Court of Appeals to overturn a ruling suppressing key evidence in the...

Police Unsure Whether Stabbing, Fire Related

Authorities are not sure how, or even whether, a triple stabbing and a suspected arson that involved some of the same parties, that occurred...

Child O.D. Trial Halted

The trial of a Velarde man being held responsible for the drug overdose of his 2-year-old son is on hold indefinitely after the judge...

Police Blotter: Irate Needle-Phobe Slugs Nurse

Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Peeping Tom Monday, Sept. 7 • 10:55 a.m....

Police Blotter: Wife’s Car Disabled until Husband’s Wallet Returned

Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Key Roundup Monday, Aug. 31 • 6:27 a.m....

State Police Bend State Seizure Laws

The federal program that returns a portion of seized drug money to local police who work with federal agencies has proven lucrative but legally...

Lack of Crime Scene Photos Helps Derail Rape Case

When a 9-year-old Española girl whose stepfather allegedly raped her found out he wasn’t going to be charged with that crime and would be...

Police Blotter: Wal-Mart Customer Humiliated by Lotion Swap

Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Ex-Tenant Cussed Out Monday, Aug. 25 • 8:46...

Dispatcher Targeted in Pot Raid

Narcotics agents seized 57 marijuana plants Sept. 1 from the Chimayó property of a State Police 911 dispatcher, according to the Region 3 multi-agency...

Police Blotter: Man Wields Knife, Gets Away on Tractor

Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Backpack Hurled Monday, Aug. 17 • 8:22 a.m....

Pedestrian Fatality May Lead to Suit

The family of the Española man killed Aug. 23 by a suspected drunk driver is looking into filing a wrongful-death lawsuit, according to attorney...

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