Mexican drug cartels widen reach with coca supply in Colombia
Mexican traffickers expand into Colombia to access coca, with money flowing to peasants to boost production. Authorities note Mexicans operating in Medellin Cali Pereira and Barranquilla as DEA and ICE officials warn of growing South American presence and shifting supply chains.
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Malaysia
South America
Jay Bergman
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
United States
Colombia
U.S
Jere Miles
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Oscar Naranjo
Medellin
Cali
Pereira
Barranquilla
The
Hobbs Teen Dies After Pool Incident
In Lea County New Mexico a 16 year old boy Caleb Wooley was found unresponsive in a backyard pool on 1407 E Kansas St near Hobbs. He was transported to Lea Regional Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. An autopsy will be performed in Albuquerque and the cause of death is under investigation.
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Lea County
N.M
Mark C. Hargrove
Hobbs
Kansas St
Caleb Wooley
Wooley
Lea Regional Medical Center
Albuquerque
Monahans Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Child Porn Case
Ricky Lynn Currier, 35, of Monahans, pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing child adult material. Prosecutors seek a 15 to 40 year sentence with a sentencing enhancement. Police arrested Currier November 16 after an 8 year old girl case, and a forensics review found material on his laptop.
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Monahans
Midland
United States Department of Justice
Ricky Lynn Currier
Currier
Subia’s Alpine eye center and Odessa company details scrutinized
The report traces Subia’s two businesses the 2002 Alpine Subia Eye Center and Subia Enterprise in Odessa formed this year. It notes a misprinted 6260 Linda Ave address and a vacant 2260 Linda Ave site labeled Southwest Plaza with a planned opening. Velasquez cites a year-end completion while commenting on Subia’s CDC bid and confirms Subia’s May divorce from Linda Subia. A Pecos clinic closed last year and a BBB complaint filed after his CDC board appointment was reported.
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Eye Center
Alpine
Subia Enterprise
Odessa
Subia
Linda Ave
Ector County Appraisal District
Subia Eye Center Pllc
Wal-Mart
Southwest Plaza
Velasquez
CDC
Linda Subia
Pecos
al LaRochelle
Reeves County Hospital
Subin
LaRochelle
Permian Basin
Better Business Bureau
Ivonne Sigala
Odessa board nomination standoff delays appointment
Odessa council fails 3-2 to confirm Art Leal to Breaux seat after Velasquez nominates him. Leal withdraws. Velasquez eyes optometrist Russell Subia next, but death in the family and Subia’s contact issues stall discussion. Subia listed at Reeves County Detention Center. calls unanswered. office says he’s at Pecos facility. Gary West notes need for strong business background for multimillion-dollar deals. Sabin discussed as possible candidate. Odessa Development Corp. site linked.
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Odessa
Jim Breaux
CDC
Michael Sanchez
Ben Velasquez
Velasquez
Art Leal
Breaux
Leal
Russell Subia
Subia
Francisco Subia
Alpine
Reeves County
Pecos
Gary West
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
West
Sabin
Dump truck rolls over near Loop 250 in Midland
A Midland Police Department official said a dump truck rolled onto its side on West Wadley Avenue near Loop 250, spilling diesel and blocking traffic for over two hours. The 4:18 p.m. Tuesday rollover caused crews to work until 6:30 p.m. to clean the wreck and spill with no injuries reported.
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Midland
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Odessatex.com
SASRP
Discansa
T&l Bown
Wac
MSRP
T&i
Vu Motorcityodessa.com
Harry Rambo
Joyce Claburn
Goodtimers
Knights of Columbus
Rambo
Kevin Buehler
DADA
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