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Los Alamos Police Blotter: May 28 To June 3, 2015

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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.

JEREMIAH MORRIS

May 28 at 9:20 a.m. / Police arrested Jeremiah Morris, 24, of Los Alamos at 751 Trinity Dr., on an outstanding Municipal Court warrant.

 

 

JOHNELLE ROMERO

May 28 at 9:05 p.m. / Police arrested Johnelle Romero, 21, of Los Alamos at 751 Trinity Dr., and charged her with shoplifting. The estimated loss is less than $100.

 

 

STEVE SANCHEZ

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Los Alamos Police Host Coffee With A Cop June 29

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LAPD News:

  • Program offers opportunity to meet local officers, discuss community issues

On June 29, officers from the Los Alamos County Police Department and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships and drink coffee.

All community members are invited to attend the event, which begins at 8 a.m. at Morning Glory Baking Company, 1377 Diamond Dr.

Coffee with a Cop provides a unique opportunity for community members to ask questions and learn more about the department’s work in the Los Alamos community.

The majority of Read More

Checkpoints/Saturation Patrols Across NM In June

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DPS News:
 
SANTA FE — State Police will be conducting Sobriety Checkpoints, Saturation Patrols, and Registration, Insurance and Drivers’ License Checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during June.
 
These efforts continue to show a significant reduction in alcohol related fatalities. This is attributed to the 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 crashing into friends
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Los Alamos Safety Association Honors Local Heroes

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A group shot of the heroes honored at the LAPSA annual awards banquet held May 10 at La Mesita Restaurant in Pojoaque. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

LAPSA members fill La Mesita Restaurant for the May 10 banquet. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

From left, Los Alamos Police Cmdr. Oliver Morris, Donna Martinez of LANL’s PS-1, Det. Joseph Robinson, Espanola Deputy Police Chief Miguel Maez and LAPD Det. Daniel Roberts. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

 

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post

It takes a community to save a life … that was the theme throughout Read More

Los Alamos Police Blotter: May 21 To May 27, 2015

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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.

May 21 at 10:18 a.m. / An 18-year-old Los Alamos woman reported that she was the victim of criminal sexual contact on Trinity Drive.

May 21 at 5:57 p.m. / A 44-year-old Los Alamos man reported that someone burglarized his vehicle parked on N.M. 4. The estimated loss is unknown.

MITCHELL DALY

May 22 at 10:30 a.m. / Police arrested Mitchell Daly, 28, of Los Alamos at 1000 Central Ave., and Read More

LAPD’s Special Olympics Torch Run Underway

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Members of the Los Alamos Police Department, family members and Special Olympics athletes gather near the police station this morning for the annual torch run to Jemez Springs. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com

Athletes Shaylene Stephens and Sam Zimmerly carrying the torch run with Cdr. Oliver Morris this morning on Trinity Drive. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com

LAPD News:

Members of the Los Alamos Police Department joined Los Alamos Special Olympics athletes this morning in running the torch from LAPD to Jemez Springs to help raise awareness and support for Special Olympics. Read More

Snares Set To Catch Cougar Roaming Los Alamos

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A reader just shared this photo she took a couple of weeks ago of what appears to be a cougar paw print in the mud on the White Rock Rim Trail. UPDATE: Another reader just let us know that this is actually a dog paw as cougars do not show the nail imprints. Courtesy photo

LAPD News:

Department of Game and Fish officers are using foot snares to try to catch a dangerous cougar that has killed at least two dogs and attacked another dog this month in Los Alamos.

Snares are set near Ranch School and Acid Canyon trails. More are being set down the canyon off of East Fork trail. The snare traps are set off the trails about Read More

Los Alamos Police Blotter May 14 – May 20, 2015

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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.
 
May 14 at 7:14 a.m. / Police arrested Phillip Thomason, 22, of Jemez Springs, on an outstanding Magistrate Court warrant.
 
NEVEN FARQUHAR
 
May 20 at 4:15 p.m. / Police arrested Neven Farquhar of Los Alamos at 2500 Trinity Dr., on an outstanding Magistrate Court warrant.
 
May 14 at 9:32 a.m. / Police responded to the report of an unattended death.
 
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New Mexico Honors Three Fallen Police Officers

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DPS News:
 
SANTA FE ― Three New Mexico law enforcement officers, from three different centuries, were honored this morning at the New Mexico Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Law Enforcement Memorial when their names were unveiled on a memorial wall.
 
The black marble memorial wall, which now lists 198 names, is dedicated to the memory of New Mexico law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty.
 

The morning’s memorial honors Rio Rancho Police Officer Anthony Haase, Santa Fe Police Chief Apolonio Pino and Santa Fe Police Officer Jose A. Read More

LAPD Officer Brent Hudspeth Promoted To Sergeant

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Los Alamos Police Ofc. Brent Hudspeth takes the oath as he is promoted to sergeant Monday in a ceremony presided over by Judge Pat Casados in the chambers of the Magistrate Court. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Los Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone signs off on Sgt. Brent Hudspeth’s promotion, as Hudspeth and Judge Pat Casados look on. ‘He’s done an excellent job as accredidation manager and as a relief sergeant and we know we can expect great things from him,’ Chief Sgambellone said. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
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