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Officials: NM ranch had 1,000 emaciated cattle
State officials are considering seizing a herd of cattle after around 1,000 emaciated cattle were found on a drought-stricken ranch near Fort Sumner. Albuquerque Journal reports (http://bit.ly/18azklN) that New Mexico Livestock Board officials served a search warrant at the sprawling Double V Ranch on May 17 and found at least ...
Man convicted of murder in Santa Fe rent dispute
A jury in Santa Fe has convicted a 54-year-old landlord of murder in the shooting deaths of a tenant and her daughter's boyfriend. The Santa Fe New Mexican (http://bit.ly/18nN5es ) reports that the District Court jury deliberated for just an hour and a-half before returning its verdict against Arthur Anaya ...
New Mexico police plan seat belt, DWI crackdown
Law enforcement is launching a summer campaign to crack down on drunken drivers and motorists not wearing seat belts. Gov. Susana Martinez and other officials announced the enforcement blitz Thursday as New Mexicans prepared for the Memorial Day weekend that starts the summer travel season. Police plan increased patrols to ...
NM couple accused of prescription drug trafficking
A Truth or Consequences couple is in custody for allegedly trafficking in prescription drugs. Prosecutors say Michael Capps and his wife appeared in Las Cruces federal court Thursday morning on criminal complaints charging them with conspiracy and the unlawful distribution of the prescription painkillers oxymorphone and oxycontin. They say 52-year-old ...
Santa Fe recognized for DWI arrests
The Santa Fe Police Department is being recognized as the best in the state for working to stop drunk drivers. The New Mexico Traffic Safety Division and Safer NM Now selected the department this month as No. 1 out of about 70 for the way it used Operation DWI grant ...
NM doctor accused of threatening wife, killing cat
A Los Alamos doctor is in custody for allegedly threatening his estranged wife with an ax and killing the family cat with a bow and arrow. Los Alamos police say 42-year-old Pavel Mourachov is being held without bond on suspicion of aggravated assault against a household member with a deadly ...
Santa Fe police investigate fatal hit-and-run
Authorities say a Chimayo man is dead after a hit-and-run accident in Santa Fe. Santa Fe police identify the victim as 29-year-old Juan Lopez. They say Lopez wasn't in a crosswalk when he was struck Thursday morning. Police say they have located the vehicle involved and the driver is cooperating ...
84-year-old NM woman indicted for drug trafficking
An 84-year-old Albuquerque woman who uses an oxygen tank has been indicted for drug trafficking. KRQE-TV reports (http://bit.ly/10pHzTh ) that Lillie Smith was recently indicted by a Bernalillo County grand jury for trafficking, conspiracy to commit trafficking, tampering with evidence and possession. Court documents show the charges stem from a ...
Shuttered NM plant resumes making peanut butter
The eastern New Mexico peanut butter plant shuttered eight months ago after a salmonella outbreak is back in production, and company officials say their coveted natural and organic butters could be back on store shelves within a month. Sunland Inc. Vice President Katalin Coburn says the company last week got ...
Indictment: 84-year-old NM woman trafficking drugs
An 84-year-old Albuquerque woman on an oxygen tank has been indicted for drug trafficking. KRQE-TV reports (http://bit.ly/10pHzTh) that Lillie Smith was recently indicted by a Bernalillo County Grand Jury for trafficking, conspiracy to commit trafficking, tampering with evidence and possession. Court documents show the charges stem from a warrant served ...
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