Escaped inmate recaptured after string of escapes in Taos
Taos County deputies recaptured Jason Romero about an hour after his second escape from custody near Taos on Wednesday night. He had previously escaped July 27 and again July 28 while being transported for arraignments and investigations tied to robbery and aggravated battery charges. He and his sister Erica Romero were later indicted by a grand jury.
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Taos County
Jason Romero
Albright
Ramada Inn
Charlie Martinez
Romero
Holy Cross Hospital
Magistrate Court
Santa Fe
Taos Magistrate Court
Erica Romero
Taos
Camino de la Cerna
Miguel Romero
West
Placita
Kit Carson
Jennifer Salazar
Jason Martinez
Mike Tafoya
Zack Garcia
Romeros
Taos Detention Center
Police blotter highlights several incidents in Paseo del Pueblo area
In a series of overnight calls, gunfire and breaking incidents were reported near 630 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, 319 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, and related streets. Break ins, a gun threat, a cash loss of 4000 to 5000 dollars, and a stolen white Lexus SUV were noted along with fights, a panhandler with a knife, egg throwing at the plaza, and a bank area disturbance. Authorities logged numerous calls through July 25 to August 5 detailing robberies, assaults, a drug or alcohol fueled disturbance, and a suspected death threat.
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Paseo del Pueblo Sur
TCA
Paseo del Pueblo Norte
Salazar and
Ranchitos Road
Camino del la Placita
Theodore
112
Camino de la Merced
John
E. Plaza Drive
Grand jury indictments in Taos triple murder case
A Taos grand jury indicted Jason Perea on three counts of first degree murder plus additional charges for shooting and tampering with evidence in the July 24 killing at a south Mustang Ranchos de Taos store. Perea faces arraignment in Eighth Judicial District Court as charges include multiple felonies.
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Taos
Jason Perea
Ranchos de Taos
Perea
Eric Tollardo
Alfredo Eagle Rael
Nathaniel Maestas
South Mustang
Eighth Judicial District Court
Jason Romero
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