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Bernalillo Police Seize Fentanyl, Shotgun Near Middle School

By Sandoval Signpost staff

On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, the Bernalillo Police Department Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant near Bernalillo Middle School, resulting in the seizure of 747 fentanyl pills and a shotgun. The Sandoval Signpost requested additional information about the case but they were not available by the printing deadline. Follow the story at sandovalsignpost.com for […]

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Hospital employees rally for raise outside Sandoval Regional Medical Center

UNM Health said union had filed a complaint about raises

Unionized health care workers rallied outside the University of New Mexico’s Sandoval Regional Medical Center Monday afternoon because unlike other employees, they did not receive a raise earlier this month. “We’re here today to make it crystal clear that we want the 3% raise. We have a proposal behind me — which we have afforded […]

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Grown Santo Domingo Man Found Hiding in Teen’s Closet Pleads Guilty to Sex Abuse

A Santo Domingo man pleaded guilty in federal court to sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl on the Navajo Nation after meeting her online and lying about his age.

A 29-year old Santo Domingo man faces up to six years in federal prison after his 14-year-old victim’s mother found him hiding in the child’s closet and admitting that he lied about his age online to meet and sexually abuse a 14-year old girl when her mother was not home. According to an announcement from […]

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DWI Double Crash on US 550 Ends with Probation for Driver, Serious Injuries for Victim

Truck rear-ended an SUV in the eastbound lane before fleeing the scene. Minutes later, officers received a report of a head-on collision involving the same white pickup truck in the westbound lane.

A man who caused two different accidents within minutes along US Hwy 550 on Santa Ana Pueblo in 2021 avoided a 10-year prison sentence last week. According to information from the United State’s Attorney’s Office, on December 1, 2021, Santa Ana Police officers received a report of hit and run involving a white pickup truck […]

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New Mexico Headlines

News from around New Mexico

RFK Jr. Drops out of Presidential Race but Will Remain on New Mexico’s Ballot. Here’s Why.

Robert Kennedy Jr. will remain on the New Mexico ballot for the Nov. 5 general election, despite suspending his presidential campaign and endorsing Donald Trump last week. “RFK did not submit withdrawal paperwork to our office by yesterday’s deadline so his name will appear as a presidential candidate on the […]

President Biden Removed from New Mexico Ballot

Sec. of State explains how candidates are changed on ballot

President Joe Biden was officially removed from the New Mexico ballot for the Nov. 5 general election before the Aug. 27 deadline, leaving Vice President Kamala Harris as the sole Democratic candidate. President Biden who had secured victory in the state’s primary election in June, submitted the proper paperwork to have his name removed from […]

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