Roswell Firefighter Given Lifesaving Medal for Off Duty Rescue
Off duty Roswell firefighter Carlos Garcia received the Lifesaving Medal at a City Council meeting for aiding two Aaron's employees trapped when a pickup crashed into a box truck at the South Main Street and Roswell Relief Route intersection. The June 30 incident involved a 92 mph rear-end collision, the truck overturning and catching fire.
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Roswell
Devin Graham
Carlos Garcia
Garcia
South Main Street
Main Street
Aaron’s
Steve Henderson
Dennis Kintigh
Fresh start on RISD first day of school
Roswell Independent School District welcomed students and staff for the new academic year. Parents accompanied youngsters at Pecos Elementary as teachers provided familiar faces and encouragement, marking a mix of fear and excitement on the first day.
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RISD
Roswell Independent School District
Pecos Elementary School
Pecos
Ben Villaraza
Leon
Wilson leaves Roswell Refuge
The Roswell Refuge will search for a new executive director after Cindy Wilson's departure amid a restructuring. Board President Loretta Sparkman said Lesli Carrera is interim director and a board meeting set scope for a permanent replace search within weeks.
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Roswell
Cindy Wilson
Ms. Wilson
Loretta Sparkman
Lesli
Lesli Carrera
Sparkman
Deputy in officer-involved shooting named as Chaves deputy
The Chaves County Sheriff's Office deputy Michael Ray, a 10-year veteran, returned fire during an officer-involved shooting on U S 380 near milepost 195. Suspect Chadwick Taylor, 40, fled into sand dunes but was captured around 8 p.m. No injuries were reported. Taylor, of Conchas Dam, faces aggravated assault on a police officer and resisting evading charges. case remains active.
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Sheriff's Office
Chaves County
New Mexico
U.S. 380
NMSP
Carl Christiansen
Michael Ray
Lor
Christiansen
Taylor
Conchas Dam
Mile Post 162
Mile Post 201
Investigations Bureau
Roswell
Chaves County Detention Center
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Latham) Maness
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