Burglaries reported in Mon day incidents across city
Police responded to the 700 block of East Hendricks Street after a window was broken and a chainsaw valued at 150 was stolen. Windows cost about 200. Target at 2725 N Main St reported a vehicle break in with a JL subwoofer and speaker box worth 210 taken. A fraud incident at Hobby Lobby on North Main involved a clerk who was overpaid and later robbed of 150 in cash plus a 50 and 100 bill. authorities seek tips via Crime Stoppers 888-594-TIPS with anonymity and potential rewards.
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Crime Stoppers reports six month call surge and payouts rise
Crime Stoppers officials disclosed six month figures from 2011 at a Peppers Restaurant meeting. Through June the group logged 362 calls versus 288 in all of 2010, with 68 tips and 68 valid calls in the first half of 2011. Payouts nearly doubled, and June calls set a historical high. The Fugitive page drew 618 site hits in two months.
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Five youths arrested after string of vehicle burglaries
Five juveniles ages 13 to 15 were arrested around 10 30 pm Sunday after breaking into three vehicles on North Lea Avenue. They stole 400 dollars in electronics and soccer gear and fled on foot before officers with Roswell Police apprehended them at 14th Street and Lea Avenue. They admitted some involvement and were charged with three counts of burglary of a vehicle resisting evading and obstructing an officer and conspiracy. One also faced burglary tools possession and they were released to their parents.
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Film tax credits surge before July cap in New Mexico
The state will issue about 90 million in film credits after a rush to beat a 50 million annual cap. Albuquerque Journal notes the just ended fiscal year may total 85 to 95 million, 20 to 30 million above prior estimates, as studios moved to file before July 1.
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Columbus dissolves police dept amid gun smuggling probe
Columbus votes to abolish its police department after a gun smuggling case tied to former mayor and police chief. Luna County Sheriff’s Office to handle law enforcement. Former trustee Blas Gutierrez resigns after being jailed in the March arrests of 12.
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City Council Set to Rule on Waste Service Vendor
The city council will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in City Hall to hear a proposed ordinance allowing Desert West Enterprises LLC to provide commercial solid waste collection within city limits. Other agenda items include funding for the 10th Dragonfly Festival in September and for Insight Television to produce a film about Roswell.
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Budget Rent a Car Opens at Roswell Airport
Roswell International Air Center hosts Budget Rent a Car grand opening with over 100 cars available. Operator Art Cowan and Sales Associate Kimberly Aguilar promote local access and traveler convenience. Store hours run Monday through Sunday with varied times. Contact information provided.
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UNM Professor Arrested in Prostitution Probe Briefly Suspended
University of New Mexico emeritus political science professor Chris Garcia was arrested on charges of promoting prostitution and immediately suspended. Garcia, 71, denies the accusations and says university leaders showed little compassion, while President David Schmidly cited student safety concerns in the June 30 formal response.
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Los Alamos labs prepare for flood controls
Crews at Los Alamos National Laboratory completed initial flood defense work after the Los Conchos fire. Barriers divert water and sediment was removed while wells were sealed and sampling stations installed to test runoff and prevent contamination spread downstream.
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