Roswell man arrested after weekend shooting injures three
Three Roswell residents were injured in separate last weekend shootings. Jonathan Jeter, 33, was arrested on a felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge after a 6 a.m. Sunday incident in the 500 block of Avenue. A 40-year-old man suffered minor abdomen wounds from birdshot and a 41-year-old woman reported facial injuries as a witness. The victims were hospitalized and expected to recover.
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Roswell considers across the board traffic fine increases
Roswell police propose raising municipal court traffic fines to align with other jurisdictions. Deputy Chief Brad McFadin outlined higher penalties across speed categories from 1 to 46 mph over the limit, noting most cases are traffic related and current fines are comparatively low.
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Grand jury indicts man in chainsaw attack case
Grand jury in Chaves County indicted Miguel Carrasco and five others on charges including aggravated assault with a chainsaw on Feb. 22. Carrasco faces two counts of fourth-degree felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon with bond set at 10 000 dollars. George W. Abila was charged with unauthorized use or theft of a credit card and possession of stolen credit cards.
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Greenwood Ave
George W. Abila
S. Union Ave
Early wildfires spread across New Mexico this season
Wildfire season starts early as dry grasses fuel fires in New Mexico. Micaela Hester of New Mexico State Forestry says 45,000 acres have burned this year, far above last year. Over 130 fires have occurred, with blazes near Ruidoso, in Catron and Otero counties, and fires in Socorro County and Lincoln County.
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Lone Tree
Lincoln County
Supreme Court backs Latino influence in voting maps
The Supreme Court unanimously endorsed district maps that count all residents for redistricting, not just eligible voters. The ruling, rejecting Texas challengers, preserves similar gains for urban Democrats and limits rural Republican dilution under one person one vote.
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