Public Safety

Los Alamos Police Conduct DEA Drug Take Back Day

LAPD News:

The Los Alamos Police Department is conducting its biannual DEA Drug Take Back Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, in the north parking lot of the police station off Central Avenue.

This drug diversion program is part of a national initiativeby of the DEA. The National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means to dispose of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications.

Direct questions to Det. Joseph Robinson 505.663.1888. Read More

Los Alamos Police Blotter: Oct. 19 To Oct. 22, 2019

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.

JAMES PERRY CLINE

Oct. 19 at 1:34 p.m. / Police arrested James Perry Cline, 49, of Los Alamos at West Jemez Road and Anchor Ranch and charged him with reckless driving.

 

 

 

SALVADOR EDUARDO SALAIZ

Oct. 19 at 8:40 p.m. / Police arrested Eduardo Salaiz, 26, of Los Alamos at 1247 Trinity Dr., on an outstanding Municipal Court warrant.

 

 

 

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Smoke Continues From Prescribed Burn In The Jemez

Smoke is visible again today from prescribed burn operations that began Thursday within Valles Caldera National Preserve. With less north wind today the smoke is climbing over Redondo as viewed from a residence in La Cueva. Photo by Keith Kihara/Jemez Springs
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NMDOT Prepares For Snow In Northeast New Mexico

NMDOT News:

SANTA FE –  Up to a foot of snow could fall tonight over Raton Pass, according to the National Weather Service.

In addition, 3 to 8 inches may blanket the Sangre de Cristo Mountains depending on the area. Along the I-25 corridor from Las Vegas to Raton, 1 to 4 inches of snow may fall, creating slick road conditions.

The Department of Transportation is prepared to keep the traveling public safe. Crews have been loading up salt and cinder trucks for the past two days.  Snow plows are also ready to roll. A total of 25 trucks/plows will be in the area. Patrols will be assessing the northeast Read More

McQuiston: What To Do If Your Car Breaks Down

By ALLEN MCQUISTON
The Jemez Agency

Follow some of these steps if your vehicle breaks down, and take extra precaution if you are in a busy intersection or on a highway.

Getting out of the car at a busy intersection or on a highway to change a tire or check damage from a fender bender is probably one of the worst things you can do. The Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) recommends the following precautions when your car breaks down:

Never get out of the vehicle to make a repair or examine the damage on a busy highway. Get the vehicle to a safe place before getting out. If you have been involved in an accident, Read More

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