Cops Courts

Woman Accused of Harboring ‘Pajaro’ Takes Plea Deal

The woman initially charged with harboring a felon, after she was spotted driving around with a man wanted on a warrant, at the time...

Competency Raised at Romero’s Hearing

Ricky Romero, charged with first degree murder for allegedly fatally shooting his father April 20 in Truchas, had the question of his competency raised...

Albuquerque Woman Faces Charges for Breaking into El Centro Clinic

Cold, drunk and high, an Albuquerque woman crawled into the El Centro Family Health clinic in Embudo, looking for a warm place after being...

Man Flees Police, Nearly Causing Crash

A 19-year-old Alcalde man is facing a felony charge of aggravated fleeing an officer after nearly causing a crash in the middle of Española. Española...

Jicarilla Officer Accused of Raping Son, Abusing Daughter

A Jicarilla Apache Nation tribal police officer has been charged with allegedly raping her prepubescent son and physically abusing one of her two daughters. FBI...

Police Blotter: Even Fido Disagrees With Owner’s Driving

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

Man Faces Charges for Beating Nieces, Nephews and Breaking His Grandmother’s Cellphone

A Santa Cruz man is facing child abuse charges for allegedly beating his three nieces and nephews, including pushing one into a running fan. New...

OMI Reports Reveal Sheriff’s Cause of Death

Rio Arriba Sheriff Billy Merrifield died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl and alcohol, according to autopsy and toxicology reports released on May 15. Merrifield,...

Father’s Charges Dropped After Infant Overdoses on Fentanyl

Child abuse charges against a man accused of allowing his infant child to overdose on fentanyl before the child was revived have been dropped...

Mora Man Accused of Doing Drugs in McDonald’s Parking Lot

Española City Police officers arrested a Mora man after he was reported to be doing drugs in the McDonald’s parking lot. Officer Francisco Lovato charged...

Police Blotter: Early Morning Yelling and Shadow Boxing

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

Man Accused of Stabbing Cousin Not Competent to Stand Trial

A 34-year-old Hernandez man will be held in the New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute in Las Vegas for at least the next nine months,...

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