Forty-Four Years for Rio Rancho Man

A RIO RANCHO MAN WILL SPEND EVEN MORE TIME IN PRISON. A JUDGE HAS SENTENCED 33 YEAR OLD REYES BARELA TO 44 YEARS IN PRISON FOR ROBBING A SANTA FE MEDICAL MARIJUANA FACILITY IN 2013. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN REPORTS THAT’S ON TOP OF A 24 YEAR SENTENCE BARELA GOT IN AUGUST FOR THE ARMED ROBBERY OF THREE SANTA FE MOTELS IN 2015.

AT SENTENCING ON MONDAY, BARELA DENIED HE COMMITTED THE CANNABIS FACILITY HOLDUP IN WHICH 30-THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF MARJUANA WAS STOLEN.

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