Ohio man sentenced for racist threats against Doña Ana County DA Gerald Byers
Federal District Judge Kenneth Gonzalez on Tuesday sentenced Ohio resident Donal Walter Fowler to three years of supervised probation and a $1,000 fine.
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Former Mesilla Valley dispatcher faces federal charges for threatening Doña Ana County employees
Jason Rivera, 53, of Las Cruces, is accused of posting threats on Facebook on April 11 and April 25, 2024, claiming there were explosives at MVRDA and issuing direct threats to specific employees.
Las Cruces police offer tips to prevent holiday package theft
LCPD is offering tips to help residents avoid falling victim to porch piracy
Las Cruces finalizes record $20 million settlement in Teresa Gomez police shooting
The settlement comes more than a year after former Las Cruces Police Department officer Felipe Hernandez fatally shot Teresa Gomez.
'Not in Vain' records 330 arrests, more than 1200 citations
Operation Not in Vain targeted violent and property crimes, persons with outstanding warrants, repeat offenders, traffic enforcement and quality of life crimes.
Luna County pays $7M over toddler killed in crash
The settlement was unanimously approved by Luna County’s three elected commissioners on Nov. 14.