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Alcohol Sting Catches Two Men Buying for Minors

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    In a fifteen-minute span last week, two men were caught buying alcohol for minors during an undercover Española Police operation.     Jesus Marquez-Chacon, just...

Trial for Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend in Crash Could Be Delayed

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    A Taos man accused of killing his girlfriend in a drunk-driving accident that occurred in April 2008 in Velarde is scheduled to stand...

Police Blotter: Gangster Rapper Wants To Know If Cold War Has Ended

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    Española Police officers, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, State Police officers and Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police responded to the following calls: Teens Beat Up...

Cheerleader Allegedly Pushes Teammate Down Staircase

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    A member of the Española Valley High School’s cheerleading stunt squad allegedly pushed a teammate down a flight of stairs after overhearing others...

Governor Asks for More Names for District Court Vacancy after Española Laywer Only Nominee

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By Wren Abbott SUN Staff Writer     Governor Bill Richardson has requested a nominating commission submit more names to his office after it only recommended a...

Police Blotter: Uninvited Sweepers Demand Payment

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    Española Police officers, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls: Needles at KFC Monday, Jan....

Police Not Sure Which of Two Men Shot, Stabbed Third Rio Chama Man

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    Two Rio Chama men were charged for shooting and stabbing another Rio Chama man Sunday night, according to State Police.     Eddie Salazar, 34,...

Police Blotter: Self-Proclaimed Dumb Man Tells Caller It Would Be Dumb To Answer the Door

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    Española Police officers, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, State Police and Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police responded to the following calls: Muffled Harassment Calls Monday, Dec. 22    ...

Police Blotter: Man Irate over Pizza Gets Refund, Draws Call to Police

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    Española Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls: Woman Tries To Break Police...

Nephew Shoots Uncle near Coyote

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    A man who allegedly threatened to shoot up his nephew’s house ended up being shot in the arm, according to Española Police.     Manuel...

Guard’s Offer of Coffee Not Enough to Keep Job after Alleged Inmate Beating

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    An Española Jail officer was terminated last week after being charged with battering a man brought in for detox, according to Española Police.    ...

21-Year-Old Student Killed in Crash While on Holiday Leave

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    A New Mexico State University student who was home for the Christmas holiday was killed in a car accident on his 21st birthday,...
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