Ibuprofen causes heads up at Centinel Bank powder scare
An envelope with white powder sent to Centinel Bank in Taos caused hours of concern but officials concluded the substance was ibuprofen. Police said the item posed no danger, the powder was from a regular business form, and a hazardous materials team analyzed it with a Sensor IR device.
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Firefighters Rescue Dogs Near Taos Ski Valley
Taos volunteers used Ladder 1 to rescue a pit bull mix and a heavy-set beagle stranded upstream in rising Rio Hondo water Sunday evening May 29. Firefighters Bobby Joe Spears and Paul Allen stabilized the animals and carried them to safety, earning thanks from at least one grateful dog owner.
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Couple Rescued After SUV Stranded in Red River
Two people attempting to cross the swollen Red River near Molycorp mine in an SUV on May 25 were washed into the water on the fourth attempt. They climbed from windows onto the vehicle as emergency crews from Questa Red River and Latir rescued them with a ladder truck. Officials urge caution around riverbanks and note the incident diverted flood-response resources.
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Robber Lopez sentenced after four case plea
Jonathon Lopez, 22, received seven years in the state Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to multiple counts from four cases including two second-degree armed robbery, eight third-degree robbery, two larcenies, and offenses of aggravated fleeing and conspiracy. He got 12 years with 54 1/2 suspended and credit for two years already served, plus three years probation after release. The July 4 2003 arrests involved Stop n Go and Chevron robberies, with a pursuit ending on Blueberry Hill Road. Police captured him at 12:52 p.m. after a spike belt and tire deflation. His trial had been set for May 25.
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DWI Watchlist Details Taos DWI Arrests and Pleas
Information from the Eighth Judicial District Attorney shows Artemio Terrazas Soto 29 of Taos arrested May 20 for aggravated DUI second offense and suspended license. Dana Vigil 44 of Taos arrested May 18 for DUI. Nestor Miera 45 of Ranchos de Taos pleaded guilty May 25 to aggravated DUI second offense driving on a suspended license and resisting arrest. Jacob Vigil 21 pleaded guilty May 25 to DUI first offense resisting evading or obstructing an officer and reckless driving.
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Taos
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Nestor Miera
Ranchos De‘laos
Vincent Montez
Miera
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Jacob Vigil
William Merrill
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