Author Archives: Martin Fernandez Jr

Las Cruces man arrested for allegedly making child pornography, had photos of local girls

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 30, 2019

A Las Cruces man was arrested Friday on child pornography charges after authorities said they found evidence on cell phones and tablets suggesting he had been taking photos of local girls. Raymond Pacheco, was arrested…

Search underway for plane missing after leaving Santa Fe

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 30, 2019

The search continues for a plane last seen leaving the Santa Fe airport. State police say air traffic controllers lost radar contact with the single-engine plane with two people on board late Thursday and that…

1 Dead in Shooting at Party

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 30, 2019

A person is dead after getting shot at a party over the weekend. Albuquerque Police say the shooting happened at a home near Montgomery and Eubank early Sunday morning. Investigators say a high school homecoming…

DEA, DPS Joint Drug Crackdown Yields 14 Arrests

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 26, 2019

A total of 14-suspects are in custody in a Drug Enforcement Agency and Texas Department of Public Safety bust. Yesterday, a statement from the El Paso County District Attorney’s office said the DEA and DPS…

Albuquerque Police Arrest Suspect In El Pasoan’s Murder Near UNM

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 26, 2019

Police in Albuquerque say they have arrested a suspect in the murder case of an El Pasoan. Donovin Santiago was arrested and charged with murder this Tuesday. He is the prime suspect in the shooting…

Suspect in Bank Surveillance Incidents Identified, Charged

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 25, 2019

Suspect in Bank Surveillance Incidents Identified, Charged The man suspected of following a motorist from a Wells Fargo Bank and burglarizing the vehicle when it was left unattended at a south Valley Drive business has…

DASO Investigates Officer Involved Shooting

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 25, 2019

From DASO: DASO INVESTIGATES OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Officer Involved Shooting Task Force, is investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night in the 6600 block of Chula…

Joel Garcia Sentenced To 16.5 Years in Intoxication Manslaughter Case

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 25, 2019

The man convicted of three counts of intoxication manslaughter’s sentencing hearing is finished. Yesterday, a jury sentenced Joel Garcia to serve 16-and a half-years in prison. Last week, Garcia was found guilty of three counts…

Toddler left locked inside closed Las Cruces daycare

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 25, 2019

A Las Cruces mother told ABC-7 her toddler was locked up and left behind. A busy nursing student, Dalila Torres said she fell asleep after doing her homework. She admitted to sleeping in and waking…

Details Released on New Bus Route Coming to Doña Ana County

Martin Fernandez Jr / September 25, 2019

Communities in Doña Ana County will soon be connected by public transportation. Yesterday, the South-Central Regional Transit District announced details of the county’s new Green Route. The route will have stops in Hatch, Salem, Doña…