6 September 2008, 1:31 am
In a joint effort with area law enforcement agencies, the Otero County Sheriff's Department executed an operation to arrest 23 individuals in connection with alleged drug distribution. As of 5:15 p.m. Friday, 13 people were arrested.... read more
4 September 2008, 10:02 pm
A member of Congress is seeking a new investigation by the U.S. State Department into a case documented by a former New England police officer who reported he was arrested, jailed and tortured in Canada, apparently in direct violation of an international treaty.... read more
4 September 2008, 7:25 pm
SANTA FE The long arm of the law can reach beyond a city's limits. That's the ruling of New Mexico's highest court in allowing police to make a traffic stop outside of a city's boundaries and then arrest the motorist for drunken driving.... read more
4 September 2008, 3:19 pm
The state attorney general's office has formally filed a request with the U.S. Supreme Court that asks the country's highest court to review an evidentiary question in a vehicular homicide case from Colfax County that involves Miranda rights - those relating to a person being informed by police tha.... read more
4 September 2008, 11:11 am
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4 September 2008, 4:24 am
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP)—The state Court of Appeals has ruled that New Mexico is subject to nationwide arbitration in a dispute over whether tobacco companies can reduce their payments to states under a 1998 settlement.... read more