List/Grid Author Archives: Patrick Lohmann / Journal Staff Writer
Crime Stoppers asks for help finding two fugitives
The Albuquerque Metropolitan Crime Stoppers released photographs of one man accused of rape and another man accused of murder and auto theft Thursday in hopes that the public can help... Read more »
Two men enter hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds
Police responded to reports of gunshots fired near 4th Street NW and Montano Road around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday but didn’t find anything except spent casings and a few drops... Read more »
Breaking: MDC inmate escapes
Metropolitan Detention Center inmate Valerie Guzman escaped jail custody Tuesday afternoon while she was being treated at UNM Hospital. Guzman was booked into MDC on Sunday on several charges, including... Read more »
Breaking: Officer involved in car accident on I-40 westbound; no injuries
Albuquerque DWI police officer Pete Romero was heading home after a full day in court west on Interstate 40 when an eastbound driver swerved across the median and struck his... Read more »
Mentally ill and possibly dangerous man missing
The state Department of Public Safety is asking for help finding a mentally ill man who could pose a danger to himself and others. Andrew Finley, 39, was last seen... Read more »
State Police Officer Praised for Stopping Wrong-Way Driver
When a 92-year-old driver started heading south in the northbound lanes on a major state highway, a State Police officer accelerated past him and placed his cruiser in front of... Read more »
Jury Convicts ‘Dragon’ in Double Slaying
Rigoberto “Dragon” Rodriguez was convicted Wednesday in a grisly 2010 double homicide in Northwest Albuquerque. After a weeklong trial, a Bernalillo County jury found Rodriguez guilty on two counts each... Read more »
Suspected Gang Member Added to New Mexico’s Most Wanted List
The United States Marshals in New Mexico have added Nathan Rowland to their list of most wanted gang offenders, as a result of what called a violent criminal history and... Read more »
Police Warn of New Electric Bill Scam
The police White Collar Unit is warning residents and businesses about a new scam that has popped up in Albuquerque and Alamogordo. Those affected already have been businesses, though detectives... Read more »
UPDATED: Gas Leak Repair Crew Discovers Bones on Fourth Street NW
4:20 p.m. – The OMI has determined that the bones are not human. They are from “some type of animal”, according to a sheriff’s office spokesman. Efforts to repair a gas... Read more »
