DETECTIVES WITH THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ARE INVESTIGATING ONE OF THE AREA’S LATEST SHOOTINGS. DEPUTY FELICIA MAGGARD TELLS US THEY FIRST RESPONDED TO REPORTS OF A SHOOTING AROUND 10PM TUESDAY NIGHT AT GUN CLUB AND KIRK LANE IN THE SOUTH VALLEY IN REFERENCE TO A GUN SHOT VICTIM INSIDE A VEHICLE. …… MORE
New Application Process for NM Medical Pot Program
A NEW APPLICATION PROCESS IS NOW UNDERWAY FOR NEW MEXICO’S MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM. A RELEASE FROM THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE NEW APPLICATION HAS FEWER PAGES … TWO INSTEAD OF FOUR … YOU’LL SOON BE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION ELECTRONICALLY, PRINT IT, SIGN IT, AND SEND IT OFF. PART…… MORE
Man Sentenced Two Years After Smoke Shop Break-in
A MAN WHO PLEADED GUILTY TO BREAKING INTO AN ALBUQUERQUE SMOKE SHOP IN 2016 AND STEALING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN MERCHANDISE GETS FOUR YEARS IN PRISON. AND THAT’S NOT THE ONLY ISSUE DAVID BARBER FACES. HE’S ALSO AWAITING TRIAL FOR AN INCIDENT LAST YEAR IN WHICH HE ALLEGEDLY STOLE AN R-V AND LED…… MORE
New Regent Named to UNM
A NEW REGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO. GOVERNOR MARTINEZ APPOINTED FORMER BERNALILLO COMMISSIONER AND FORMER ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCILOR MICHAEL BRASHER TO THE POSITION. BRASHER IS CURRENTLY THE GM AT KANW-FM RADIO. BRASHER WAS ALSO APPOINTED TO THE STATE BOARD OF FINANCE BY THE GOVERNOR … BUT HE DOESN’T THINK…… MORE
Roundup in Roswell
A VARIETY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TEAM UP TO TAKE NEARLY TWO DOZEN PEOPLE INTO CUSTODY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. STATE POLICE WORKED WITH ROSWELL POLICE, CHAVEZ COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES AND THE NEW MEXICO CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT, TARGETING INDIVIDUALS WITH OUTSTANDING WARRANTS. OVERALL, 23 PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED INCLUDING THREE FOR D-W-I AND…… MORE
Taos Drug Ring Arrests
THE LEADERS OF A DRUG TRAFFICKING OPERATION BASED IN TAOS COUNTY WILL DO TIME IN FEDERAL PRISON. FORTY-ONE YEAR OLD IVAN ROMERO HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO JUST UNDER 11 YEARS BEHIND BARS. HIS BROTHER, RICCO ROMERO, WAS SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS. THE ROMEROS WERE AMONG A GROUP OF DEFENDANTS INITIALLY INDICTED…… MORE
NM’s Latest Scam
PNM SAYS THERE’S AN AGGRESSIVE SCAM HITTING BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS. SHANNON JACKSON WITH PNM SAYS THE SCAMMERS WORK THE PHONES, THREATENING TO HAVE POWER SHUT OFF IF PAYMENT ISN’T MADE THROUGH A GIFT CARD, CREDIT CARD OR THROUGH PAYPAL. SHE SAYS THE SCAM ARTISTS USE FEAR AS A WAY TO INTIMIDATE THEIR…… MORE
Ramp Closure on I-40
A HEADS UP FOR TRAVELERS ALONG I-40. THE STATE D-O-T SAYS THE WESTBOUND INTERSTATE OFF RAMP AT LOUISIANA WILL BE CLOSED FROM 10PM TO 5:30 AM…STARTING FRIDAY AND EXTENDING THROUGH APRIL 12TH…MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHTS ONLY. CREWS ARE WORKING ON THE BRIDGE AT THE INTERCHANGE.… MORE
Homicide Number Five
BETWEEN FRIDAY AND MONDAY, ALBUQUERQUE POLICE INVESTIGATED FOUR MURDERS. NOW IT’S HAPPENED AGAIN. APD’S SIMON DROBIK SAYS A MAN WAS FOUND DEAD WEDNESDAY AT THE ECONO LODGE AT COORS AND ILIFF… AND INVESTIGATORS SAY IT WAS A HOMICIDE. DROBIK SAYS THE VICTIM IN THIS LATEST CASE SUSTAINED SOME FORM OF TRAUMA,…… MORE
House of Strauss | March 22, 2018
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