Roswell and county cops push community policing plan
Roswell Police Chief Phil Smith and Chaves County Sheriff Britt Snyder described a PR driven, priority policing approach at a luncheon. They cited a 43 percent drop in property crime and outlined expanding school resource officers to cover junior high and two main high schools with a sergeant leading the effort.
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Roswell dog becomes copilot on rescue flight to Colorado
Pilot Peter Rork flew Whitney the dog and about 25 other animals from Roswell to Denver and Salt Lake City to find new homes. The inaugural flight was filmed by TV crews with help from From Forgotten to Forever Rescue and Transport and Dog Is My Copilot.
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NMMI says campus remains safe after Butler case
NMMI spokeswoman states the campus is safe and secure monitored 24 7 by police and staff. Chance Butler, 16, of Pampa Texas pleaded no contest Feb 2 to aggravated assault and ran away Feb 14. He was extradited to Chaves County March 11 held without bond with an April 6 court hearing.
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Deputy Resigns After Roswell Arrest on Bribery Charge
Allan Covarrubias 32, a Chaves County deputy and former Roswell officer, resigned Wednesday after an arrest by Roswell police on bribery or witness intimidation and assault charges. He posted a $5,000 surety bond and was released from the detention center. Covarrubias says he was forced to resign to avoid termination.
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Roswell weighs new entry signs five locations eyed
Roswell considers upgrading three existing entry signs and adding two more to welcome travelers from Texas and other areas. An Albuquerque advertising firm is paid nearly 820 000 for designs and preliminary locations, with final choices pending budget. Elizabeth Stark Rankins notes designs are not final and depend on funds. EFG Creative Marketing also designed five Route 66 billboards for Albuquerque Central Avenue.
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