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Citizen Reports Vandalism At La Cieneguilla Petroglyph Area … SFCSO Detains Adult Male Suspect

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BLM News:

SANTA FE — At approximately 2:19 p.m., Oct. 19, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office (Sheriff’s Office) received a report that an adult male was using spray paint to vandalize a petroglyph panel within the La Cieneguilla Petroglyph Area.

Sheriff’s Office deputies were on the scene by 2:34 p.m. and detained the suspect for questioning.

The cultural and recreation area, managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Taos Field Office, is home to the La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs, some of which may be up to 8,000 years old. The area is known as the ancestral homeland of the Pueblo people, and Read More

NMSP Silver Alert: Miguel Rodriguez Of Española

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Miguel Rodriguez is missing and believed to be in DANGER if not located. Members of the public with any information are asked to call the Española Police Department at 505.753.5555 or 911. Courtesy/NMSP

NMSP News:

ESPAÑOLA — The following is information for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Española Police Department.

The Española Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Miguel Rodriguez, 73, Hispanic male, 5’5” tall, weighing 120 pounds, with brown eyes and grey hair.

Rodriguez was last seen wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and brown shoes at around 6 p.m. Read More

LAPS Reminds Families Of Stranger Danger After Man Approaches Child Near Chamisa Elementary School

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LAPS News:

Los Alamos Public Schools has been notified by the Los Alamos Police Department of a recent incident where a child was approached by a stranger and asked to enter the car. The incident did not occur on school property.

An unknown male approached a child in the area of Chamisa Elementary School and told the child, “Hey kid, your mom is sick. Get in the car with me.” The child told the male suspect “no” and kept walking. There were also three other individuals in the vehicle at this time. No other attempts were made to abduct the child.

The male is described as a white male, approximately 5’6” average Read More

FBI, Santa Fe Police Seek Public’s Assistance To Identify Skinny Swoosh Bandit Who Robbed Bank Tuesday

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The FBI and Santa Fe Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify this thief responsible for robbing First National Bank Tuesday at 540 W. Cordova Road in Santa Fe. Anyone with information about this robbery is asked to contact the FBI at 505.889.1300. Courtesy/FBI

FBI News:

The FBI and Santa Fe Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Skinny Swoosh Bandit responsible for a bank robbery Tuesday, Oct. 18 in Santa Fe.

At approximately 1:30 p.m., the unknown male walked into First National Bank at 540 W. Cordova Road. The suspect verbally demanded Read More

LAPD: October Is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month … Know The Red Flags Of An Abuser

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Courtesy/LAPD

From LAPD Victim Assistant:

Domestic violence is prevalent in every community, including Los Alamos. One in three women and one in four men in the United States have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner.  Fortunately, there are options available to victims of abuse.

What is Domestic Violence?

Domestic violence is a pattern of behavior and coercive control by one person to gain and maintain power over another. It can occur between spouses, intimate partners, family members, and dating relationships, regardless of age, race, gender, education Read More

LAPD To Conduct DEA Drug Take Back Day Oct. 29

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Courtesy/LAPD

LAPD News:

National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, Oct. 29, and the Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) will be conducting its biannual DEA Drug Take Back Day.

This event is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the North parking lot (off Central Avenue) of LAPD.

The following items will not be accepted: Needles/sharps, any liquids or creams, and aerosol/ compressed medications.

For this event, LAPD will have supplies available for people to be able to dispose of their liquids, creams and aerosols onsite. LAPD also will have a sharps container available for anyone to drop off their injectable medications. Read More

FBI Releases Updated List Of 192 Missing Indigenous Persons In New Mexico And The Navajo Nation

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FBI News:

The Albuquerque FBI Division released an updated list Friday of missing Indigenous persons in New Mexico and the Navajo Nation. 

The list, current as of Oct. 11, has 192 names on it and reflects the addition of 27 names and the removal of 18 since the previous list was released in September. 

“The FBI launched this project back in July in collaboration with our federal, state, local, and tribal partners,” Special Agent in Charge Raul Bujanda said. “Since then, with the public’s help and through the hard work of law enforcement, we have been able to ascertain the location of many missing Native Read More

NMSP: Three Teens Arrested For Murder In Taos

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NMSP News:

TAOS — At the request of the Taos Police Department, the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) Investigations Bureau was called Wednesday, Oct. 5, to investigate an apparent homicide at 307 La Luz Dr. in Taos. 

State Police Investigations Bureau agents learned that at around 5 a.m. Oct. 5, a 19-year-old male with apparent gunshot injuries knocked on the door of a neighboring house and told the residents that he and his mother had just been shot. The neighbor called 911. 

The Taos Police Department was dispatched, and officers from the New Mexico State Police were called to assist. When officers Read More

FBI: Albuquerque Man Convicted Of Producing Child Porn

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FBI News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that a federal jury Sept. 28 returned a guilty verdict on Michael Bauldwin.

The jury convicted Bauldwin, 43, of Albuquerque, on two counts of production of child pornography.

A federal grand jury indicted Bauldwin Oct. 19, 2019.

Oct. 9, 2019, officers from the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) responded to a report of suspected child pornography on Bauldwin’s electronic tablet. The responding officers notified APD’s Child Exploitation Detail (“CED”) and Crimes Against Read More