Knife attack at Allsup's roils Roswell police report
A 28 year old clerk at Allsup s Convenience Store in Roswell was cut twice by a knife wielding man who entered at 10 45 p m and left without stealing money. The assailant s identity is unknown with a description of a white or Hispanic male 30 to 40, 5 feet 8 inches, about 180 pounds, salt and pepper hair. The incident prompted a DWI checkpoint that netted no drunk drivers and future checks planned. Separately, Rodolfo Garcia 32 appeared in Magistrate Court on two cocaine trafficking counts with a $20 000 bond and Ronnie Herrera 32 was bound over to District Court on heroin trafficking charges.
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South Roswell
Margaret Ortiz
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Ortiz
Allsup's
Main St
Roswell
George Escalante
North Main Street
Rodolfo Garcia
Ronnie Herrera
E. Forest
Two Motorcycle Accidents Reported No Serious Injuries
Two motorcycle crashes Thursday near Roswell involved riders Jerry Covington and Daryl Sample. Covington, 56, suffered a mild concussion after his bike skidded 117 feet and struck a semi’s right rear tire near the Air Center. he was taken to Eastern New Mexico Medical Center for evaluation. Truck driver Rudy Alvarado, 33, was cited for failing to yield and expired insurance. Sample, 35, sustained bumps and abrasions after sliding to avoid a car on South Union Avenue. no collision occurred with the other vehicle driven by Val Martin, 71.
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Roswell
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Jerry Covington
Air Center
Byrne Street
Covington
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Rudy Alvarado
la Mesa
Texas
BGR Trucking
Lubbock
Darryl Sample
South Union Avenue
Sample
Union
Park Twin Theatre
Val Martin
Elizabeth Taylor Scent Boycott Sparks Department Store Rethink
Upscale shops will not stock Black Pearls this fall as Elizabeth Arden cuts counter staff salary support. Federated Macy's Bloomingdale's Dillard May Dayton Hudson boycott the fragrance, while JCPenney and Sears will carry it in less chic outlets. Taylor also markets Passion White Diamonds and Fragrant Jewels.
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New York
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Arden
Wall Street Journal
Federated Department Stores Inc
Macy’s
Bloomingdale's
Dillard Department Stores Inc
May Department Stores Co
Dayton Hudson Corp
Feud Between Roswell Families Seen as Motive for Attacks
In Roswell police say a feud between the Vallejos family and another local family spurred weekend drive by shootings and a home attack on South Ohio Avenue. Investigators seized a white pickup tied to community activist Steve Gonzales. four to five family members on each side suspected. Police urge tips to 624-6770.
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Roswell
Leroy Vallejos
West Deming Street
Vallejos
South Ohio Avenue
RPD
George Escalante
Escalante
Steve Gonzales
E. Bonney St
Gonzales
Lovington teen to stand trial for double murder
A 13 year old Lovington boy, Andy Lopez, faces two murder counts for fatally shooting his brothers Adrian nine and Allen twenty one while they slept in August 1993. The trial is set for October eleven after the defendant entered a treatment facility.
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Lovington
Andy Lopez
Adrian
Allen
Lea County
Bill Lane
Pat Francoeur
Lane
Rosa Lopez
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David O'Bryan
Sandhill
North Main Roswell
Country Club Road
Noi Walkenstein
D.C
West Country Club Road
Suite
Ray Seidel, Jr., M.D
Mescalero Trail
Ruidoso
TE Aasy's
N. Main
Gail Sheehy
Sheehy
Parade Magazine
Hong Kong
Chris Schneidmiller
Rostuell Daily Record
News & Business Telephone
Cory Beck
Jerry McCormack
Greg Peretti
Jean Pettit
Frank Castillo
Marlon Saint
Jim Richards
Mark Raney
Alex Clark
N. Main St
N.M
Roswell Daily Record
Carrel Delivery
New Mexico
USA
Linda’s
Missy
Jennifer
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