Ex-gang member tutors GED students at San Juan College
Angeles Lewis, a former gang member and drug dealer, leads the GED program at San Juan College as the first student tutor. He passed the GED last year and now studies engineering while guiding 150 to 274 students pursuing diplomas, with about 50 to 60 expected to graduate Thursday.
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Pit bull Kills Family Pet Puppy at Local Park
Lisa Pickard describes a May 19 incident at Cielo Grande Park West College Boulevard where an American Staffordshire terrier attacked a pomeranian puppy during a children's soccer game. The attack, ending quickly, left a family grieving while sparking questions about dog control and a $283 Municipal Court fine. The dog was returned to its owner and must remain leashed and muzzled off the property.
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Religion Debate Turns Violent and Theft at East Deming Street
A dispute over religion escalated when two suspects assaulted a victim with a nails board during a Saturday incident. Police later investigated burglaries in the 1600 block of East Second Street and reported a stolen CCZZ trailer Miller Bobcat welder generator a tool box and welding supplies valued at 7700 dollars.
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Police Blotter Highlights Local Thefts and Property Crimes
Police logged eight thefts and property incidents over the weekend across West Fourth Street Kentucky Avenue Atkin son Avenue Reed Street and McGaffey Street. Items stolen include rims and tires air conditioners a refrigerator a lawnmower a bike a grinder a saw a firearm and miscellaneous goods. A Hi point 9mm was found outside the Boys Girls Club and two cash checks were misused. Crime Stoppers seeks anonymous tips with a reward potential.
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More jobless NM vets in Las Cruces report
AP says returning New Mexico veterans struggle to find work with rates higher for younger vets. NM Veterans Services Secretary Hale notes newest veterans unemployment runs about two points above national civilian rate. Statewide unemployment ended last year at 6.6 percent. all veterans at 8 percent. Las Cruces Veterans Advisory Board chair Kevin Dasing says about one in ten workers in the state is a veteran.
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