Navajo Co. Sheriff’s report, Jan. 3-9
HOLBROOK The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity from Jan. 3 to Jan. 9. On Jan. 3, deputies were dispatched to Kachina Gardens Apartments on a report of an assault in...
View ArticleNM State Police plan statewide checkpoints
SANTA FE New Mexico State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols and registration, insurance and driver’s license checks in all New Mexico counties during the month of...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Hopi officer shot during traffic stop
CHINLE A Hopi law enforcement officer was shot Wednesday while trying to conduct a traffic stop, Hopi police said Thursday. According to a press release, two officers were attempting to pull over a...
View ArticleShiprock man arrested in June drive-by shooting
LOS ANGELES After a seven-month-long investigation, the FBI on Jan. 24 arrested a Shiprock man who fired three shots last June into a Shiprock residence while three people were inside. Quincee David...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Drunk driver to serve 12 years for fatal crash
By Bill Donovan Special to the Times LOS ANGELES – A federal judge in Albuquerque sentenced a Torreón man to 12 years and five months in prison for driving his car while intoxicated and causing an...
View ArticlePolice Report: Farmington police arrest man following stabbing
FARMINGTON Farmington city police arrested a man following a stabbing outside the Animas Valley Mall Monday evening. Around 6 p.m. on Feb. 22, security officers called for police to assist them with a...
View ArticlePolice Report: Farmington police arrest man following stabbing
FARMINGTON Farmington city police arrested a man following a stabbing outside the Animas Valley Mall Monday evening. Around 6 p.m. on Feb. 22, security officers called for police to assist them with a...
View ArticlePinedale man gets 30 years for child sex assault
By Bill Donovan Special to the Times LOS ANGELES A Pinedale, New Mexico, man faces a 30-year prison sentence after being accused of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 12 on numerous occasions....
View ArticlePolice Report: 2 arrested with $17,000 worth of meth
HOLBROOK On Friday, March 19, two people were arrested for possession of methamphetamine with a street value of $17,180, reports the Navajo County Sheriff’s Office. Judith Sueann Moore, 36, of Winslow,...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: 2 arrested with $500K of suspected Fentanyl pills
HOLBROOK – On March 23, Felipe Guadalupe-Guerrero, 25, and Juan Francisco Estrella-Valdez, 22, both of California, were arrested and booked into Navajo County Jail for possession, possession for sale...
View ArticlePolice Report: FBI renews request for info about missing girl
ALBUQUERQUE – The FBI is renewing its request for the public’s help in finding Anthonette Cayedito on the 35th anniversary of her disappearance in Gallup when she was 9 years old, according to an FBI...
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Police investigating rash of car thefts
Navajo Times | Donovan QuinteroA Navajo Police Officer pulls a driver over. WINDOW ROCK An increase of vehicle theft has been reported in Window Rock and other neighboring communities. In the month...
View ArticlePolice Report: Man pleads guilty in death of drinking buddy
LOS ANGELES A Shiprock man has pleaded guilty in federal district court to killing his drinking buddy after he the two got into an argument. Simeon Atcitty, 38, is now facing sentencing in federal...
View ArticlePolice Report: Shiprock man pleads guilty to stabbing
LOS ANGELES A Shiprock man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to stabbing his aunt several times and then stealing her pickup to go to Farmington to steal drugs to...
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Police Report: Albuquerque woman fatally struck south of Bloomfield
BLOOMFIELD, N.M. On April 22 at about 9 p.m., New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal pedestrian crash that killed Clarice Tsosie, 32, of Albuquerque on U.S. Highway 550. The initial investigation...
View ArticlePolice Report for May 6, 2021
Navajo Co. sheriff’s report, April 18-24 HOLBROOK The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity from April 18 through April 24. On April 20, deputies noticed a yellow Chevy Astro...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: To’hajiilee man arrested in assault with bat
LOS ANGELES A To’hajiilee man is now in federal custody in Albuquerque after being arrested on charges of assault in Indian Country resulting in serious bodily harm. Luke Avery Platero, 30, was...
View ArticleTo’hajiilee man sentenced to 46 months for beating girlfriend
LOS ANGELES A To’hajiilee man has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison after pleading not guilty to striking his girlfriend almost 30 times in the face and body with his fists after accusing...
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Police searching for missing 62-year-old from Sweetwater
SWEETWATER, Ariz. Delegate Charlaine Tso pleaded to the public for any information regarding the disappearance of 62-year-old Ella Mae Begay. Begay was reported missing by a family member on Tuesday,...
View ArticleBody of missing US Army veteran identified
WINDOW ROCK The body of Cecilia Fiona, a 31-year U.S. Army veteran, has been identified. According to the Farmington Police Department, human remains were found in February in Clark County, Nevada. The...
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