Acapulco Schools Closed Over Drug Threats
In Acapulco 140 of about 1,400 elementary schools did not open as teachers refused to work amid extortion and kidnapping threats from drug gangs. Police said no abductions were reported, while officials note a broader wave of violence linked to the Calderon crackdown.
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Mexico City
Acapulco
Julio Bernal
Guerrero
Bernal
Ramon Almonte
Almonte
Ciudad Juarez
el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Felipe Calderon
Chihuahua
Trailers Dispute and Multiple Local Thefts Reported
Police responded to a missing trailer dispute in the 700 block of South Aspen after a sale of property led to a chain of ownership. Officers recovered the trailer and returned it to the original owner with no charges. Separate incidents included a traffic stop for wrong plates, a firearm seizure, a burglary on West Eighth Street, a break in on North Michigan Avenue, a vehicle burglary with a Glock pistol, and a porch theft of a 24 foot wooden bear. Citizens are urged to contact Crime Stoppers with information.
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South
Aspen
New Mexico
Hemlock Avenue
Second Street
Roswell
West Eighth Street
North
Michigan Avenue
Acer
South Union Avenue
Chacon Arrested in Chaves County Robbery Case
Samuel Chacon, 19, was arrested on multiple charges tied to an armed robbery and false imprisonment case linked to Kris Shuman, 30. Shuman remains jailed on armed robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and false imprisonment, with Ontiveros wounded and Olivares charged with aggravated battery. The July 23 incident involved a confrontation at Shuman’s home and a theft of items from the victim. Chacon is held on a $25,000 cash bond.
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Samuel Chacon
Chacon
Kris Shuman
Shuman
Chaves County Detention Center
April Horton Ontiveros
Ontiveros
Grand Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Roswell Regional Hospital
Joe Olivares
Oliveros
APD
Jim Preston
Main Street
J.palmer
Roswell
Courthouse Mezzanine Brawl Ties Feuding Families
A melee erupted on the mezzanine of Chaves County Fifth District Court after a juvenile court hearing. Seven to eight people involved. Danielle McClain 20 restrained after throwing the first punch. An adult citation issued for interference with staff and public officials. investigation ongoing. Ezekial Jamal Warner, 17, linked to a prior robbery and assault counts.
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Chaves County 5Th District Court
Freddie Romero
D.R. Treadwall
Treadwall
Danielle McClain
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Horton
Lotterry
Arabela
Tinnie
Ruidoso
Mark Wilson
New Mexico Military Institute
RPD
McClain
Roswell-Record.com
Bullock
Nain Street
USPS
News & Busirgge Telehione
Charles Fischer
Andrew Poertner
R. Cory Beck
Jim Dishman
Jdishman
Ank
el Boy Ara
Crelaton
Contac
MAI
Roewel
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