Supreme Court limits car search after arrest in Gant case
The Supreme Court restricted vehicle searches incident to arrest, ruling officers may search a car only if weapons are reachable or evidence of drugs may be inside. Justice Stevens led the decision, with Scalia Souter Thomas and Ginsburg in the majority. The case arose from Rodney Gant in Tucson arrested for suspended license, car searched, gun and cocaine found, conviction upheld then reversed on warrant grounds.
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Nose bitten off in home invasion knife fight
Police say a 34 year old Curry County man was stabbed by a knife wielding intruder after being ejected from a party. The victim Gilbert Aburto claims the story is reversed and says he wrestled the knife away when struck and bitten. No charges have been filed as investigators review witnesses.
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Police Blotter Highlights Tucumcari Area Incidents
Central dispatch logs record several days of calls in Quay County. Incidents include a bicycle theft on College Street, vandalism on South Ninth Street with restitution to victims, a suspicious window peering report on West Sunset, a rolled car on State Highway 209 and a separate crash note on 275, plus boat sinking at Ute Lake and medics dispatched. Also noted are juvenile gun play with BBs, bicycle theft attempts, dog abuse report, shoplifting at Route 66, intoxication refusal, identity theft, rock damage to a car, a juvenile pay-for-damages agreement, and stolen guns from a residence on State Highway 209.
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