Farmington, NM – On Sunday, September 6 at approximately 8:49 p.m. a citizen called 911 to report a white pickup truck had smashed through the gates of a business located at 3720 Herrera Rd. The witness reported seeing sparks flying and the vehicle dragging the gates more than 40 feet before fleeing at high speed …
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Farmington Police Department’s Traffic Division was recently recognized for their outstanding efforts with DWI enforcement during the annual Law Enforcement Coordinators’ Symposium. The event took place July 29 – 30 at the Sandia Resort in Albuquerque and was attended by more than 225 representatives from New Mexico law enforcement agencies that participated in ENDDWI, BKLUP, …
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Farmington, NM – The Farmington Police Department, in partnership with the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office and the Aztec and Bloomfield Police Departments, will be conducting DUI checkpoints during the month of March. These checkpoints are part of a continuing effort to reduce the number of injuries and deaths related to drunk driving. This …
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Farmington, NM – Farmington police responded to several traffic crashes involving alcohol early Saturday morning. At approximately 2:39 a.m. officers were dispatched to the 3000 block of Sunset Avenue in reference to a vehicle that had crashed into a resident’s wall then fled the scene. Officers located the suspect vehicle and initiated a traffic stop …
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Farmington, NM – Farmington police officers lifted a vehicle off a woman after she rolled her SVU on Pinon Hills Boulevard. On January 2 at approximately 11:59 p.m. officers were dispatched to the area of Pinon Hills and English Road in reference to an accident involving injuries. The reporting party advised that the vehicle had …
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Farmington, NM – Farmington police arrested 30-year-old Laurence Pine of Farmington on his 16th DUI. On December 31 at approximately 7:11 p.m. officers were dispatched to Hastings in reference to a possible domestic violence situation. Officers learned that the male half of the dispute had left the scene, was under the influence of alcohol and …
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Farmington, NM – The Farmington Police Department along with Bloomfield Police Department, the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office and New Mexico State Police recently conducted several DWI sobriety checkpoints. The checkpoints took place on December 18 at Pinon Hills Boulevard and Education Drive and on December 19 at East Main Street and Cochiti. During the …
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Farmington, NM – Farmington police arrested 35-year old Brian Gishie of Lukachukai, AZ after he fled the scene of an accident. On December 16 at approximately 8:12 p.m. Farmington police were dispatched to the area of Main Street and San Juan Boulevard in reference to a traffic crash. Dispatch advised officers that the suspect vehicle …
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