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Sheriff: $500,000 in Drugs Seized In Sandoval Co. Operations

According to the sheriff’s department: On August 18, 2022, a Joint Task Force operation was put into effect working closely with other agencies. During this operation, they were able to intercept the illegal drugs and took Laura Whittenburger of Rio Rancho into custody. During the operation, Sandoval County Sheriffโ€™s Office intercepted the shipment of 22,000 […]

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Sandoval County Community Briefs

Indigenous Peoplesโ€™ Day Everywhere U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujรกn and U.S. Representative Norma Torres (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to replace the official holiday recognized on the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoplesโ€™ Day. The bill would also replace any mention of Columbus Day in all federal laws or regulations with Indigenous Peoplesโ€™ […]