Grand jury debate in Chaves County grows over timing and petitions
City officials defend grand jury use to shorten police testifying waits at the court, while critics argue secrecy and cost waste. Assistant Public Defender Bell urges openness and favors preliminary hearings as the proper felony prosecution path. A petition for an 18 month grand jury was denied, limiting the body to three months.
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Man Arrested for Trafficking Drugs in Police Blotter
A police blotter lists an arrest on multiple drug charges reflecting the case. Authorities emphasize that an arrest does not equal a conviction and remind readers that charges may be dropped or amended by legal action.
Police Blotter Reports Multiple Drug Possession Arrests
David A Garcia 25 of 1214 Hogland Street was arrested in the 1200 block of West Country Club Road at 1 56 pm on trafficking charges for heroin cocaine and morphine An undercover stop found 8 7 grams of opiates 15 CDs of a black liquid consistent with heroin about 9000 in cash and a blue guitar pick. Bobby Lee Storie 39 of 409 W 18th St was arrested at his home at 1 25 am Wednesday for drug paraphernalia possession including glass and metal pipes. Michael Joseph Dalton 33 of 1103 W Deming St was arrested in the 1300 block of Adams Avenue Wednesday at 10 20 pm.
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Sidewalk and ADA Ramp Upgrades Begin on East Bland Street
Work starts Monday on East Bland Street from Mesa Middle School to Garden Avenue to install sidewalks and ADA ramps funded by a Community Development Block Grant. Abraham's Construction will pave the south side past Mesa Middle School with lane closures managed by traffic control and flaggers. The project lasts about three months with coordinated access near Nancy Lopez School and Mesa Middle School.
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Home Intruder Shot By Resident In New Mexico
A 19 year old man was shot in the shoulder by a resident during a burglary in progress at a home in the 3700 block of Woodbine Way East Grand Plains Chaves County. The shot man is the brother of two women who lived there and the boyfriend of one resident. The suspect was airlifted to a hospital in Lubbock Texas with a gunshot wound to the right shoulder.
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Chaves County
9-1-1
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Lubbock
Texas
Britt Snyder
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