Alamosa Police Report

Posted: Tuesday, Jun 18th, 2013
June 13

• Brittany Elizabeth Jones, 21, Alamosa, was taken into custody in the 2300 block of Chico Street for aggravated motor vehicle theft; her bail was set at $2,000. Police say they recovered a 2004 Chevy Trailblazer from the scene; they asked the district attorney's office to file criminal information and felony charges.

June 14

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Alamosa County Sheriff's Report

Posted: Tuesday, Jun 18th, 2013
March 15

Joe Bender Divine, 44, was taken into custody for failing to yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle, driving a motor vehicle when his license was under restraint (revoked) and displaying expired number plates; his car was also towed from the scene and impounded. Before he was arrested, Divine allegedly refused multiple orders to drop a knife ...more

Alamosa Police Report

Posted: Friday, Jun 14th, 2013
June 5

• William M. Martini, 40, Alamosa, was summoned for displaying expired number plates.

June 11

• Gerardo Jacob Acosta, 21, Monte Vista, was summoned for failing to stop at a stop sign, driving under restraint (revoked), failure to present evidence of insurance upon request and "no registration card in vehicle," 12 points total.

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Alamosa Police Report

Posted: Wednesday, Jun 12th, 2013
May 15

• Robert Valdez, 61, Alamosa, was summoned in the 1100 block of 8th Street for theft between $100 and $500.

June 6

• Amanda May Mendoza, 32, Brighton, was cited for failing to obey a traffic control light signal, $150, 4 points.

• Crystal R. Valenzuela, 27, Monte Vista, was summoned at Walmart for ...more

Alamosa Police Report

Posted: Friday, Jun 7th, 2013
May 31

• Tierney Ewell, 25, Antonito, was summoned for failing to use turn signals, driving a vehicle when a license is under restraint (revoked) and operating an uninsured motor vehicle on a public roadway, 2 points.

• Nicholas Terrence Goodge, 32, Alamosa, was cited for failing to obey a traffic control light signal and compulsory insurance, $750, ...more

Ask the Chief

Posted: Friday, Jun 7th, 2013
Chief:
In light of the recent events concerning the troubling information that resulted from the Evan Ebel case, is there anything we can be doing to make our community safer?

Dear Concerned Citizen:
The concerns brought to light in this case are indicative of a system that appears broken; Ebel is only the tip of an ...more

Alamosa Police Report

Posted: Friday, Jun 7th, 2013
May 24

• Stevie Ann Cervantez, 25, Alamosa, was cited for failing to stop at a stop sign, $100, 4 points.

• Jackie Ann Chavez, 52, Alamosa, was cited for "seatbelt required," $80.

• Christina M. Donahue, 48, Alamosa, was cited for seatbelt required, $80.

• Richard Eugene Garcia III, 19, Del Norte, was cited for ...more

Sheriff investigates animal cruelty

Posted: Friday, Jun 7th, 2013
ALAMOSA -- The Alamosa County Sheriff's Office is investigating an animal cruelty case regarding malnourished dogs on East Alamosa.
On May 31 Sheriff's Office Lieutenant James McCloskey received a report of three starving dogs at 32 Costilla Ave, Alamosa. Located at this address were three dogs in very poor shape, with ribs, spine and hip bones showing, McCloskey related. He ...more