Neighborhood Watch group discusses fire risk and vigilance
Jessica Palmer recounts a Neighborhood Watch meeting at Tinnie Mercantile Store addressing an abandoned Lea Street blaze. Roswell has two investigators and 3,000 cases. residents urged to monitor vacant homes, call police for suspicious activity, and start watch programs. Community leaders emphasize education and outreach events.
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New Mexico State Fair Faces Deep Financial Troubles
An audit finds Expo New Mexico operating in the red with about 1.9 million owed to the General Services Department for insurance since 2009. Losses average 3.4 million since 2006, and revenue declines plus a large leased portion to the Downs at Albuquerque strain solvency. Legislators question taxpayer subsidies, consider shortening the 17 day fair, and note layoffs cut staff to 36 full time.
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Police investigate a string of thefts in multiple blocks
Police report thefts across several blocks including two pickups on Carver Drive where a backpack leaf blower valued at 400 and two spools of wire worth 1 960 were stolen from the Roswell ISD truck. Other incidents include a hot water heater and toilet taken from a West Chisum Street home and a garage break with an electric snake and rigid paddle drill. Total losses exceed 1 100 with more items stolen from unlocked vehicles. Investigators seek information via Crime Stoppers 888 594 TIPS.
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