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Police Blotter: Man Drops Pants, Flags Down Motorist

Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Purloined Coins Monday, Aug. 10 • 1:19 p.m....

Victim’s Hair Found on Lt. Governor’s Car

The government intends to bring evidence at trial that proves hair found on Pojoaque Pueblo Lt. Gov. Linda Diaz’s car belonged to the pedestrian...

Man Given Leniency Arrested for Theft

A Chimayó man is facing new criminal charges less than two months after prosecutors offered him leniency in exchange for testimony in a burglary...

Blaker Confesses To Nambé Murder

A former Ojo Caliente resident awaiting trial in Santa Fe County Jail for prostitution and drug trafficking charges has claimed responsibility for murdering a...

Chimayó Man Seriously Injured in Late Night Crash

    A Chimayó man is in critical condition after driving into a Chimayó apple orchard and rolling his car, according to State Police.     Paul...

Rio Arriba County Grand Jury Indictments

    The following defendants were indicted by a Rio Arriba grand jury between July 16 and 23:     • Shannon Montoya, 28, of Santa Fe,...

Police Blotter: Angry Customer Tosses Pizza

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Man Relieves Himself in Yard Monday, Aug....

Animal Officer Not Facing Any Charges

    As of Aug. 18, Española animal control officer Evaristo Lopez wasn’t facing any charges for allegedly pushing one of his two 17-year-old girlfriend...

Former 911 Dispatcher Wanted in California

    A former State Police 911 dispatcher is wanted by police in California for fraudulently wearing a police badge and two other misdemeanors, according...

Police Blotter: Man Steals Underwear, Issues Threat

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Pants Down Monday, July, 27     •...

Roach-Infested Room Target of Arson

    An Española woman was allegedly caught on a surveillance videotape Aug. 5 setting fire to the door of a roach-infested apartment, according to...

State Rep’s Daughter Accused of Beating Woman

    The daughter of State Rep. Debbie Rodella (D-La Mesilla) and Rio Arriba County Sheriff hopeful Tommy Rodella has been accused of hitting her...

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