Los Alamos Police Blotter: Jan. 10 to Jan. 16, 2013
The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.
Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.
Jan. 10 at 4:17 a.m. / Police received a report from Los Alamos National Bank of criminal damage to property in the 2000 block of Trinity Dr. the estimated loss is less than $1,000.
Jan. 10 at 5:11 p.m. / Police received a report from a 20-year-old Los Alamos man that he was the victim of fraud in the 4900 block of N. Sol. The estimated loss is less than $100.
Jan. 11 at 8:08 a.m. / Police received a report Read More
Survey Reveals Only One in 10 Drivers Keep Essential Emergency Supplies in Vehicle
STATE FARM News:
Bloomington, Ill., — Finding yourself stranded in your car due to treacherous conditions like snow, ice, poor visibility and slick roads only to discover you have junk in the trunk, rather than the necessary roadside emergency supplies, can place you and your family in jeopardy.
According to a new survey by State Farm® and KRC Research, more than 60 percent of drivers had some sort of “junk” (non-emergency supplies) in their trunk ranging from extra clothes and shoes to used food or drink containers.
While 99 percent of drivers had at least one emergency supply in their vehicle,
Former New Mexico State University Student Sentenced to Prison for Making False Bomb Threats
FBI News:
ALBUQUERQUE—Thursday morning, Jan. 17, a federal judge in Las Cruces, New Mexico sentenced Daud Anwar, 30, of Albuquerque to 24 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for his conviction for making false bomb threats.
Anwar’s sentence was announced by U.S. Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales and Carol K.O. Lee, Special Agent in Charge of the Albuquerque Division of the FBI.
SAC Carol K.O. Lee
On March 21, 2012, Anwar was charged with using electronic communication devices on March 3, 2011, to falsely claim that buildings on the New Mexico State University (NMSU) Read More
NNSA, Maryland Partner to Improve Radiological/NuclearSecurity, Emergency Preparedness and Response
NNSA Administrator Thomas D’Agostino
NNSA News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and the State of Maryland today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) intended to strengthen efforts to prevent, mitigate and respond to radiological/nuclear threats and incidents in Maryland.
NNSA Administrator Thomas D’Agostino and Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley signed the MOU, providing a strategic framework for areas of ongoing collaboration between NNSA and the State of Maryland.
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley
“This agreement represents Read More
Luján Writes Napolitano on REAL ID Implementation
Secretary Janet Napolitano
U.S. CONGRESSIONAL NEWS:
WASHINGTON D.C.—U.S.Rep. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico’s Third District sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano Wednesday urging the department to provide New Mexico with policy options that respect the state’s need to ensure that drivers carry insurance and comply with the REAL ID Act.
Below is the text of the letter:
January 16, 2013
Secretary Janet Napolitano
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
Secretary Napolitano,
I appreciated working with you and your Read More
