Ranchos man charged in meat cleaver stabbings
Frederick Sweetwater known as Buffalo, 31, faced four felony counts of aggravated battery in Taos Magistrate Court for the April 1 Talpa party stabbing spree. Four victims, including Anthony and Dustin Torres, were treated at Holy Cross Hospital after Sweetwater intervened in a fight involving Kenneth Sweetwater. Bond set at $10,000 cash with release possible on an electronic monitoring after screening. arraignment held April 7 before Magistrate Judge Betty Martinez. Deputy Eugenit Holgate investigated and reported the victims’ accounts.
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Ranchios de
Taos County
Eugenit Holgate
Sweetwater
Betty Martinez
Human Resources Development Associates
Holgate
Holy Cross Hospital
Anthony Torres
Two Injured In Taos Hit And Run Crash Near Brady’s Restaurant
Taos police report two people, Eloy Montoya and Nicole Valerio, were injured when a 1995 Chevy pickup collided with a southbound 1996 Harley Davidson Fatboy motorcycle on Paseo del Pueblo Norte near Brady’s restaurant. The driver fled on foot and was not located. charges related to leaving the scene of an injury accident are anticipated as investigation continues. Both victims were taken to Holy Cross Hospital by Taos County EMS.
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Paseo del Pueblo Norte
Taos
Mark Archuleta
Eloy Montoya
Nicole Valerio
Holy Cross Hospital
Taos County
Montoya
Brady
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Taos Police Log Details Impact Team Arrests and Thefts
State Police Impact team in Taos netted 15 arrests on April 7 including misdemeanors marijuana and paraphernalia offenses, traffic warrants, and one possession of a controlled substance felony. A search warrant was executed on drug charges and DUI arrests were made. Police seek tips on the theft of an 8 by 17 foot flag from BLM Taos Field Office and a shots fired incident in Kit Carson Mobile Home Park with no injuries reported. Call Taos PD or Crimestoppers with information.
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Taos
Matt Martinez
Impact
Martinez
Taos Area
U.S
Bureau of Land Management
Cruz Alta Road
BLM
Taos PD
Mark Lujan
Lujan
Sujan
Taos Police
Daron Syling
Kit Carson
Paseo del Pueblo Norte
Syling
Multiple incidents reported across Taos area streets
Larceny at 1009 Calle de Monte. vehicle theft a blue 2006 Yamaha Blaster ATV taken last night near 1043 Paseo del Pueblo Sur. Bomb found under bleachers by Taos Middle School bypass. Harassment near Kit Carson Road with youths from a Los Alamos school bus. Noninjury accident on Paseo del Pueblo Sur near Phillips 66. Unattended death at 501 Sandstevan. Criminal damage to property at 122 Paseo del Pueblo Sur. two trees knocked down. Missing adult woman. triple-I check performed. Battery near Kit Carson Road during Plaza fight. possible weapons, suspects in white truck. Criminal damage to property at Pueblo Allegre Mall as juveniles bag cars with a bat.
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Calle de Monte
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Taos Middle School
Kit Carson Road
Los Alamos
Phillips 66
Sandstevan
Triple-I
Pueblo Allegre Mall
Casitas de Questa
Amigo Rentals
Paseo del Pueblo Norte
Hacienda Inn
Albright
TPD
Albuquerque
Taos
Sonic
Kit Carson
Mariposa
Condos
Blotter notes spanning theft to violent incidents
A long blotter log reports multiple incidents including larceny at 226 E Cruz Alta, a welfare check for a suicidal 25 year old with self harm attempts, narcotics sightings near Comanche Inn, a shooting scene near 63 W Cuchilla Road, and various battery, assault, and traffic accidents across Llano Quemado and surrounding streets. Additional entries describe a harassment case, an unattended death at 231 Camino de Santiago, a found white powder bag tested for cocaine, and a vehicle burglary at 201 Mariposa with a likely break in near a condo site.
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Camino de Santiago
Civic Plaza
Comanche Inn
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Ranchos
Dustin Torres
Kenneth
Cubby” Sweetwater
Frederick Sweetwater
Dustin ‘Torres
Kenneth Sweetwater
Krystal Ocalias
James
Garcia
George ‘Fortes
Holy Cross
Ikshank
Taosnews.com
Wal-Mart
Reed Street
Wkshank
Paseo de Pueblo Norte
Gerald Garner Jr
IP Impact
Weimer
E. Cruz Alta
Linda Vista Lane
Smith's
W. Cuchilla
Llano Quemado
W. Romero Road
Romero Road
Bidnaps Harceny
Funlance
Simpson
Chevron
Hunan’s
Brady's
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