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Los Alamos Police Blotter: Nov. 30 – Dec. 6, 2016

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LAPD News:

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.

BENJAMIN VIGIL

Nov. 30 at 11 a.m. / Police arrested Benjamin Vigil, 41, of Espanola on 15th Street on an outstanding warrant from another jurisdiction.

Nov. 30 at 11:10 a.m. / Police arrested Juan Maldonado-Ranjel, 21, of Espanola at 2500 Trinity Dr., on an outstanding Magistrate Court warrant. The police booking photo is not available.

 

ADRIAN TRUJILLO

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State Police Seek Help Identifying Fraud Suspects

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State Police seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating these two suspects involved in fraud. Courtesy photo
 
NMSP News:
 
The New Mexico State Police is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two suspects involved in fraud.
 
The suspects are both African-American males between the ages of 20-35. They are using stolen credit card numbers to purchase gift cards and have been targeting retail stores in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. One of the suspects used the name “Eric Young.”
 
Anyone with any information
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Police Operation Targets Porch Package Thieves

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LAPD News:

The Los Alamos Police Department Investigations Unit is conducting covert operations this holiday season as a proactive measure against package theft from citizen’s front porches. 

“We want to be proactive this season to deter and possibly catch any would-be thieves who target packages left at Los Alamos residences,” Cmdr. Oliver Morris said.

As the increase in online shopping continues each year, the draw toward a trend tagged as “Porch Pirates” also increases, he said.

The Los Alamos Police Department also wants to encourage citizens who believe they have had a package Read More

Los Alamos Police Blotter: Nov. 16-Nov. 29, 2016

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LAPD News:
 
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.

Nov. 16 at 1:51 p.m. / A 47-year-old Papillion man reported that he is the victim of fraud on Trinity Drive. The estimated loss is less than $250.

NICHOLAS COLIN

Nov. 17 at 1:56 p.m. / Police arrested Nicholas Colin, 25, of Santa Fe at 2500 Trinity Dr., on an outstanding Municipal Court warrant.

 

 

 

MICHELLE FRYBARGER

Nov. 19 at 8:36 a.m. / Police arrested Michelle

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Albuquerque Man Charged With Using Explosive Device To Damage Or Destroy Building

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FBI News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― David A. Hickman, 28, of Albuquerque has been charged with using an explosive device to damage or destroy a building – the Old Navy store in the Pavilions at San Mateo shopping center in Albuquerque – used in interstate commerce.
 
The charge against Hickman was announced by U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez, Special Agent in Charge Terry Wade of the FBI’s Albuquerque Division, Special Agent in Charge Thomas G. Atteberry of the Phoenix Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Chief Gorden E. Eden, Jr., of the Albuquerque
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State Police Checkpoints And Saturation Patrols In December In Counties Across New Mexico

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NMSP News:
 
SANTA FE – State Police are conducting Sobriety Checkpoints, Saturation Patrols and Registration, Insurance and Drivers’ License Checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during the month of December 2016.
 
They are bringing awareness to this, in an effort to reduce alcohol related fatalities, through continued media attention and intensive advertising. These checkpoints are helping to change society’s attitude about drinking and driving. People are choosing to not drink and drive. This is the biggest step in keeping impaired drivers from
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Top 10 Most Wanted DWI Fugitive Captured

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Thomas Frank
 
NMDOT News:
 
SANTA FE — Gov. Susana Martinez has announced that Thomas Frank, one of New Mexico’s most wanted DWI fugitives, has been captured.
 
This is part of a statewide effort to locate and capture repeat DWI offenders – including those who have killed or seriously injured families on the road – who have skipped out on parole or probation and are now running from the law.
 
The Farmington Police Department arrested Frank Nov. 7 in Farmington. Frank was on parole after being convicted of his seventh DWI offense. This was the second time he had
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Los Alamos Police Blotter: Nov. 12 – Nov. 14, 2016

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LAPD News:

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

MATHEW RUYBAL

Nov. 12 at 9:47 a.m. / Police arrested Mathew Ruybal, 26, of Los Alamos on Sycamore Street on an outstanding Magistrate Court warrant and arrested him again at 1:20 p.m. Nov. 12 at 2500 Trinity Dr., on an outstanding warrant from another jurisdiction.

 

 

CASANDRA RUYBAL

Nov. 12 at 9:50 a.m. / Police arrested Casandra Ruybal, 27, of Los Alamos at 2500 Trinity Dr., Read More

Driver Rams Several Espanola Police Vehicles

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EPD News:

ESPANOLA – Espanola police officers responded to a stolen vehicle call around 2 p.m., Nov. 12. Officers located the stolen vehicle and a pursuit ensued on N.M. 503. Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Department deputies joined in the pursuit, and eventually stop sticks were deployed.

The driver of the stolen vehicle rammed several police vehicles in his attempt to get away, and his actions ultimately resulted in shots being fired by officers with the Espanola Police Department and Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Department. The suspect and his passenger were not hit. The pursuit Read More

L.A. Crime Stoppers Offers Reward In Larceny Case

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Suspect one. Courtesy photo

Suspect 2. Courtesy photo

LAPD News:

The Los Alamos Police Department is seeking the identity of a suspect in a larceny case.

LAPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the male suspect shown above in the surveillance footage.

LAPD is offering a reward of up to $150 to anyone who has information on the identity of the suspect. Anyone with information can call L.A. crime stoppers at 505.662.8282. Reporting individuals can remain anonymous. Read More