Two Roswell men face armed robbery charges
Two Roswell men, Jose Juan Zambrano and Christo pher Ray Deatherage, were detained on $15,000 cash bonds after allegedly robbing a 24 year old man at gunpoint. The victim was injured and treated at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Police say shots were fired during the struggle. The men are charged with armed robbery, tampering with evidence, and felon in possession of a firearm.
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Roswell
Chaves County
Jose Juan Zambrano
Christopher Ray
West Roswell
Todd Wildermuth
Parks and Rec chairman resigns from council
The Parks and Recreation Commission chair Bob Edwards announced his resignation effective immediately after Monday’s meeting. He cited the recent controversy about the city’s former zookeeper as a small but deciding factor. Mandy Owens will serve as interim chair. Edwards praised colleagues and staff and reflected on years of service under five mayors.
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Citizen Advisory Board
Bob Edwards
Roswell Runners Club
Mandy Owens
Edwards
Nomi
Naturalized citizen finally gets REAL ID in Roswell
Pierre Landers, a 77 year old retired postal worker and naturalized citizen from northwest Roswell, has received approval to obtain a federally compliant REAL ID driver’s license. After months of denials and a non driving authorization card, officials cited a verification issue with his 1957 naturalization certificate in the federal database. Landers began the renewal process in December as his license neared expiry.
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U.S
Pierre Landers
Landers
Roswell
New Mexico
U.S. Department of Justice
New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division
MVD
Social Secu
Northwest Roswell
Astor group actors and crew claim unpaid wages
Some crew members and vendors in the forthcoming science fiction thriller Astro allege they have not been paid. Asif Akbar, Astro producer director and writer from Los Angeles, says all legitimately owed money will be paid this week or next, blaming accounting issues and staffing changes.
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Astro
Hollywood
Asif Akbar
Los Angeles
Dems push gas tax hike to fix New Mexico finances
Sen John Arthur Smith and another lawmaker filed bills to add ten cents per gallon to New Mexico gasoline tax for road maintenance and to replenish depleted state reserves. The plan would split the extra revenue between building needs and other state funds.
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John Arthur Smith
D-Deming
Hall
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