Hobbs Police Chief Put On Paid Administrative Leave
Hobbs police chief J. D. Sanders is on paid administrative leave pending an internal investigation of an incident at a public event. City Manager J. J. Murphy says details won't be released, Deputy Chief Chris McCall leads the department, and Sanders has led Hobbs since 2008 with over 30 years in law enforcement.
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Game and Fish to set up roadblocks for harvest data
The Department of Game and Fish will conduct state roadblocks during the hunting season to collect harvest data and arrest wildlife law violators. Bow season began Saturday. Officers will check compliance with the Off Highway Motor Vehicle Act and related acts. forestry wood-product documentation may be requested. Michael Perry cited interagency support from the U S Forest Service and state police. Citizens are asked to report violations to Roswell or the toll free line. rewards possible for information leading to charges.
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Burglars Strike Skeen Furniture and Rex Appliances
Police responded to Skeen Furniture on 1300 S Main St for a burglary after intruders breached a wall and stole cash and a television valued around 2600 dollars. Officers also investigated Rex Appliances at 4501 N Main St for a burglary in progress on Tuesday.
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Thieves Strike Farm Shed Steal Two Lawn Mowers
Thieves pulled apart a fence and dismantled a gate then took two Craftsman self propelled lawnmowers worth 384 dollars from a shed. An officer later spoke with a man stabbed at Lovelace Regional Hospital where the assailant claimed the victim kicked in a door and battered him with a golf club. Crime Stoppers offers anonymity and rewards for information.
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Prosecution dispute over Vaughan plea terms in Ponzi case
Federal prosecutors face criticism over two plea terms in Doug Vaughan’s Ponzi scheme case. Vaughan pleaded guilty December to two felonies and faced a maximum 12 year sentence. His defense says prosecutors agreed to voluntary surrender and a treatment program, which would reduce his federal prison score, but these were opposed in the presentencing report. Vaughan’s scheme drew funds from more than 600 investors across eight states.
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Police seminar draws noted military psychologist David Grossman
Area law enforcement including JDSEA and sheriff offices hosted Lt Col David Grossman in Roswell for a two day seminar accredited by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy. Grossman discussed PTSD in police and healing violence victims, critiquing the warrior mindset and training gaps.
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Water walls under scrutiny after Isaac flood damage
LaPlace residents question levee safeguards as Isaac surge flooded areas never before affected. Sen. Vitter urged an independent Corps study, joined by Sen. Landrieu, to assess whether new floodwalls gates and higher levees shifted water elsewhere. The Corps will study with peer review and cites potential minimal surge elevation changes.
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