Public Safety

DOH: Opioid Prescribing Measures Show Improvement

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 14, 2018
NMDOH News:
 
SANTA FE ― The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has announced continued progress in addressing prescription drug overdose in New Mexico with its latest state quarterly prescribing report showing improved prescribing practices for opioids.
 
Opioid prescriptions dropped nearly 12 percent compared to the second quarter of last year. This reduction in prescribing comes after Governor Susana Martinez enacted legislation making it mandatory for healthcare providers to check a patient’s prescription history in the state’s Prescription Monitoring Program
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Los Alamos Police Blotter: Sept. 27 To Oct. 9, 2018

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 13, 2018

LAPD News:

The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.

Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.

EMILIO LUJAN-DELAFUENTE

Sept. 27 at 5:16 p.m. / Police arrested Emilio Lujan-Delafuente, 29, of Pojoaque at 2500 Trinity Dr. on an outstanding District Court warrant.

 

 

 

ANDREA R. RIVERA

Oct. 2 at 3:21 p.m. / Police arrested Andrea R. Rivera, 31, of Los Alamos at 2500 Trinity Dr. on an outstanding District Court warrant.

 

 

PEDRO SANCHEZ

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FBI: Peter John Zayas Sentenced To 15 Years

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 13, 2018
FBI News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― Senior U.S. District Judge Robert C. Brack sentenced Peter John Zayas, 33, Tuesday in Federal Court in Las Cruces, to 15 years of imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release for his conviction on a child abuse resulting in great bodily harm charge.
 
Zayas’ conviction arose out of conduct occurring between August 2007 and October 2007, resulting in the death of his 2-month-old daughter. Judge Brack sentenced Zayas based on a guilty plea entered Feb. 19, 2014. Judge Brack sentenced his wife Sophia Zayas, Sept. 27, 2018, to 15 years of imprisonment
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Letter To The Editor: Please Vote For Judge Alan Kirk!

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 13, 2018
By MORRIS PONGRATZ
Los Alamos County Council
 
I urge the voters of Los Alamos County to re-elect Judge Alan Kirk. Alan is seeking his sixth four-year term as Municipal Judge. Alan has lived in Los Alamos for 60 years and served as Los Alamos Police Chief before becoming a judge. Many times, the voters of Los Alamos have endorsed Alan for his outstanding service to our community.
 
Others have also recognized Alan’s judgement and vision. The New Mexico Supreme Court appointed him to the State Judicial Information Oversight Board and to the Chief Judges Council, which has representation
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Los Alamos Police Blotter: Sept. 22 To Sept. 25, 2018

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on October 13, 2018

LAPD News:

The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.

Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.

TOMAS R. MEDINA Sept. 22 at 9:29 p.m. / Police arrested Tomas R. Medina, 29, on Canyon Road and charged him with battery against a household member. (Police booking photo unavailable).

AUSTIN LEE COX

Sept. 22 at 10:14 p.m. / Police arrested Austin Lee Cox, 25, of Los Alamos on Diamond Drive on an outstanding Magistrate Court warrant and charged him with indecent exposure.

 

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