Los Alamos Police Department Launches Traffic Enforcement Efforts Focused On Accident Related Violations
LAPD News:
Starting now and continuing through the summer, the Los Alamos Police Department will be conducting traffic enforcement, focusing on accident related violations to include seat belt enforcement.
There also will be random DWI checkpoints throughout the county during this time frame.
The public can help reduce the risk of vehicle crashes by adhering to posted speed limit signs, allowing enough room between them and the vehicle they are following and driving with caution when roadways are wet.
Also, officers will be on the lookout for impaired drivers for the next few months. To report Read More
State Police Launch Sobriety Checkpoints And Saturation Patrols In Counties Across New Mexico Throughout March
NMSP will conduct sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols and registration, insurance and driver’s license checkpoints throughout March in all New Mexico counties. Courtesy photo
NMSP News:
State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols and registration, insurance and driver’s license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during the month of March.
NMSP is bringing awareness to these events in an effort to reduce alcohol related fatalities through continued media attention Read More
NMSP Charge Man With Exploitation Of Children
NMSP News:
ESTANCIA — The New Mexico State Police arrested Joseph A. Lopez, 29, of Estancia Feb. 20 and charged him with the Sexual Exploitation of Children.
This arrest stemmed from a month’s long investigation sparked when state police received information about a user uploading child pornography on the social media platform Snapchat.
The information came from a tip given to the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children through Snapchat.
With cooperation between Snapchat and the three agencies, Read More
Remembering ‘Bloody Sunday’ In Selma
By CHRISTOPHER KLEIN
www.history.com
- On the anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a look back at the assault on civil rights marchers in Selma, Ala., that led to the Voting Rights Act. Courtesy/history.com
Nearly a century after the Confederacy’s guns fell silent, the racial legacies of slavery and Reconstruction continued to reverberate loudly throughout Alabama in 1965.
Even the passage of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 months earlier had done little in some parts of the state to ensure African Americans of the basic right to vote.
Perhaps no place was Jim Crow’s grip tighter than in Dallas Read More
Catch Of The Week: Shark Gets Phished
By BECKY RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos
Barbara Corcoran, real estate mogul and “Shark Tank” star, revealed last week that she lost nearly $400,000 after scammers tricked her bookkeeper into paying a fake bill that appeared to come from her assistant.
This is called business email compromise (BEC), and it has tricked companies out of an estimated $26 billion since 2016. In this scam, criminals impersonate trusted business partners.
Usually, they get information on the business by infiltrating the email account of a person they do business with, or they might use open source info to build up enough to Read More
