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Girl accused of trying to blackmail man over sex
New Mexico State Police say a 17-year-old Glorieta girl is accused of trying to blackmail a 43-year-old man over consensual sex by threatening to falsely report that he raped her. According to police, the man said the girl demanded that he pay her $1,500. State Police says the girl made ...
Trial to begin Monday in 3 killings in New Mexico
A 50-year-old man goes on trial Monday in Las Cruces in the 2010 killings of a New Mexico couple and their business partner from California. First-degree murder charges accuse Eugene Ferri of fatally shooting 69-year-old Gilles Delisle, 72-year-old Helga Harries Delisle and 68-year-old Peter J. Weith of San Diego. Ferri ...
Freeze of Albuquerque oversight commission sought
Operations of an appointed advisory commission that investigates citizen complaints against the Albuquerque Police Department would be suspended while the City Council considers the commission's future. Councilors Trudy Jones and Brad Winter plan Monday to propose that the Police Oversight Commission's operations be put on hold. A decision would come ...
Woman pleads guilty in NM identity theft case
An Albuquerque woman has pleaded guilty to identity theft charges that stemmed from the cashing of more than $141,000 in counterfeit checks at stores in five states. Federal prosecutors say 42-year-old Shelly Nichols, also known as Shelly Lopez, entered her plea Thursday. Nichols admitted that she and her co-defendant, Donna ...
Mom in NM chases down child abductor; man arrested
A mother whose 4-year-old was being abducted chased the suspect down and crashed her vehicle into his car, triggering a manhunt and the arrest of the suspect, Albuquerque police said Thursday. The young girl was playing in her yard at St. Anthony's Plaza Apartments in Albuquerque's North Valley about 6:30 ...
House bill protects homeland security budget
A Republican-controlled House panel moved Thursday to protect the Department of Homeland Security from the big cuts facing other domestic agencies under the party's budget slashing plan. The move came as the Appropriations Committee leadership privately circulated plans to drastically reduce spending for labor, education and health programs, foreign and ...
Navajo Nation considers tougher crime sentences
Under Navajo Nation law, tribal members can shoplift, abandon a child, obstruct justice, receive stolen property, and commit burglary and fraud without facing any time in jail or paying a fine. That would change under a proposal by tribal officials to stiffen penalties for numerous crimes. Public hearings are being ...
Man convicted in death of Ruidoso woman
An Otero County jury has convicted a man of second-degree murder and tampering with evidence in the death of a Ruidoso woman five years ago. Guillermo Ruiz was accused of stabbing 20-year-old Anabel Calzaba Alvardo numerous times in a secluded area near a travel center along U.S. 70 outside of ...
Ex-director of NM halfway house pleads guilty
The former director of an Albuquerque halfway house for criminal defendants and former inmates has admitted she stole from the federally funded treatment center. The U.S. Attorney's Office says 56-year-old Robin Cash pleaded guilty Wednesday to four counts of thefts from a program receiving federal funds and three counts of ...
Edgewood dogs to soon be up for adoption
Nearly three dozen dogs that were taken from the Edgewood home of a former veterinarian will soon be up for adoption. The dogs were released to the custody of the Santa Fe Animal Shelter on Wednesday, just days after the owner relinquished her rights to the majority of the animals. ...
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