New year brings changes to State Police Taos Taos officers reassigned as McShan leads Espanola district
New Mexico State Police undergoes personnel shifts with Quintin McShan promoted to captain overseeing Espanola Taos and Chama. Tafoya and Terrazs transfer out, Cary Forte and Mascarefias join Taos, boosting patrols to 11 officers plus two sergeants. A Taos County poll highlights child abuse prevention, DWI, drugs and gangs as local concerns. Call Taos station at 758-1466 for input.
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New Mexico
State Police
McShan
Taos
Jennie Tafoya
Santa Fe
CID
Joe Terrazs
Terrazs
Las Cruces
Tafoya
Stephen Cary
David Forte
Donovan Mascarefias
Las Vegas
Espanola
Taos County
New Mexico Department of Children, Youth and Families
Taos Police scrapped sobriety checkpoint due to manpower
Taos Police Major Robert Rivera said a planned Saturday sobriety checkpoint was canceled at the last minute because of manpower shortages. Six officers instead conducted a saturation patrol on Paseo del Pueblo Sur, issuing 29 traffic citations and arresting Delavino Casias for DUI with a .21 BAC, likely Casias' third DUI. Charges filed in Taos County Magistrate Court. future checkpoints planned through the holiday season.
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Rivera
Casias
Taos County
Crime Stoppers seeks help in Taos County crimes
Taos County Crime Stoppers requests public information on a Dec 9 sexual assault at Terrazas del Sol Condominiums near Cofia Ana Road with a $1,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest or indictment. Calls are confidential to 758 4258 HALT.
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Taos County
Terrazas del Sol
Cofia Ana Road
McShan
Election finance reports reveal modest activity in district races
Campaign finance tallies for Taos County District Two and the Eighth Judicial District show limited fundraising. Virgil Martinez filed an exemption for the primary, while Sofia Ortega reported limited receipts and sizable expenditures. Read and Sanchez, contesting the district judgeship, posted Oct reports with several donations. Final year-end reports due May 10, 1999.
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County Commission
Eighth Judicial District
Secretary of State
Virgil Martinez
Sofia Ortega
Taos County Commission
Martinez
Ortega
Richard and
Cecilia Dove
Silvia G. Nussie-Rennie
Sanchez
Read
Robin Blair
Brekler
J. Read
Estelle Read
M. Emery
J. Starzynski
F. Torrez
C. Frank
F. Caldwell
Frank Padilla
Joe Rodriguez
Ben Trujillo
Sharon Holmsted
Bob Maestas
Johnny Vickery
Stephen Archuleta
Michael Arguello
Fred Peralta
Robert Crollett
Julian Valeria
Frank
Ida Trujillo
Robert
Katie Iko
Schiff fundraiser luncheon for Gary Schiff departure
A going away luncheon for Gary Schiff and family benefits Children’s Heartlink, a 29 year old charity for pediatric heart disease. Schiff leaves the Carson National Forest to become Forest Supervisor in Carson City Nevada. Luncheon Sunday January 3 at noon in Holiday Inn Ernie Blake Room. Tickets ten dollars with two dollars donated to Heartlink. Reservations by Monday December 28. Call Sally Julia or Dee at 758 6200.
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Gary Schiff
Children’s Heartlink
Schiff
Carson National Forest
Carson City
Nev
Ernie Blake
Heartlink
Sally
Julia
Dee
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