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Police Blotter: Good Friday Pilgrims Disprespected

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Scary Knock Monday, April 6     •...

Woman Seriously Injured in Mysterious Rollover

    A Velarde man fleeing the scene of a fender bender seriously injured a woman a few minutes later when he rolled his car,...

Police Blotter: Couple Beats Up Truck

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Change My Oil Back Monday, March...

Mom/Daughter Team Suspected of Dealing Drugs

    An Española mother and daughter were arrested March 31 for narcotics-trafficking after anonymous tipsters notified police, according to court documents.     The tipsters described...

Police Blotter: Man Offers Rifle Instead of Money for Motel Deposit

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: BB-Armed Tenant Monday, March 23     •...

Deputy Chief Plans to Retire

    Española Police Department lost both Deputy Chief Larry Ham and officer Abinashi Khalsa, the first Departmen’s Sikh officer, last month.     Deputy Chief Larry...

Police Blotter: Woman Freaks Out over Natasha Richardson’s Death

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Department Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Drunk Son Too Much Monday,...

Troubled Cops Face the Music

    One police officer gave photographs of undercover narcotics agents to drug dealers. Another defrauded his department of gas money by filling up containers...

New T.A. Judge Choice No Surprise

    The Tierra Amarilla Courthouse finally has a new judge, and her name is no surprise: Sheri Raphaelson.     The Española lawyer was appointed Monday...

Deputy’s Son Stabbed over “Something Stupid”

    A Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputy’s son was stabbed March 21 during a fight over “something stupid.”     Richard Lujan, 20, was holding his...

Police Blotter: Cousin Replaces Door with Plastic Covering

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Old Lady Raids Beer Stash Monday, March...

Broomstick, Knife Used in Attack

    Two men were charged with assault and battery Sunday after an unexplained attack on an Española man, according to Española Police.     Johnny Valdez,...

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