Dec. 27—A nationwide search for a new state investment officer didn’t require leaving New Mexico after all. The State Investment Council voted Wednesday to select Jon Clark, an Albuquerque native, for the high-profile position. Clark has served as deputy secretary of the state Economic Development Department since March 2019 and has been filling in as […]
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Deputy Cabinet secretary tapped as new state investment officer
Dec. 27—A nationwide search for a new state investment officer for New Mexico didn’t require an out-of-state search after all. The State Investment Council voted Wednesday to select Jon Clark, an Albuquerque native, for the high-profile position. Clark has served as deputy secretary of the New Mexico Economic Development Department since March 2019, and has […]
Ukrainian deputy PM says nation will satisfy EU membership requirements by 2025
Ukraine will be ready to join the European Union within two years, Olga Stefanishyna, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, said in an interview with NV on Dec. 26. During his visit to Kyiv in November, European Council President Charles Michel said that Ukraine would probably be ready to join by 2030, and […]
One current, one former deputy suspected of being under the influence of drugs in Hesperia
One current and one former sheriff’s deputy from Hesperia were arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s officials on Sunday reported that on Nov. 18, they received an anonymous We-Tip alleging that former Deputy Ricardo Alonzo Baires, 29, and current Deputy Jonathan Campos, 32, were involved […]
Deputy AG says GOP attacks on DOJ have contributed to an ‘unprecedented rise’ in threats
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco decried Republican claims that the Justice Department has been politicized against former President Donald Trump, saying those accusations have contributed to an “unprecedented rise” in threats against law enforcement and other officials. In an interview with ABC News that aired Sunday, Monaco, who oversees all Jan. 6-related cases, said that […]
Funeral procession honors late Preble County sheriff’s deputy killed in head-on crash
Dec. 23—The funeral procession for the late Preble County Sheriff’s deputy killed in a crash earlier this week wound its way through the region today. Joshua Hamilton, 34, was killed in the crash on Monday. A second driver, 36-year-old Michael Eugene Gayhart II, also died in the head-on crash. In the video from our reporter […]
Funeral services for Preble County Sheriff’s Deputy to be held today
Funeral services for Preble County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Hamilton will be held today. >> PREVIOUS COVERAGE: ‘It hits home;’ Local police chief who trained fallen Deputy Hamilton remembers time together 34-year-old Hamilton of Eldorado was one of two people killed in a crash Monday morning. The service will be held at the Pentecostal Tabernacle at […]
DUI charges filed in crash involving Ventura County Sheriff’s deputy and K9 partner
The driver of a vehicle that struck a Ventura County Sheriff’s Office deputy’s SUV earlier this month has been charged with driving under the influence, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office has announced. Gerardo Israel Escalante, 34, of Santa Paula, faces felony charges for the crash which sent a Sheriff’s Office vehicle off the side […]
Pinellas deputy who let hit-and-run driver go resigns
One Saturday morning in July, a Pinellas County sheriff’s deputy pulled over a Hyundai sedan with a broken headlight. During the traffic stop, Deputy Junior Lewis also noticed that the Hyundai’s windshield was cracked and caved in and its front bumper was dented. But an investigation would later find that, despite the heavy damage and […]
2 arrested after throwing various drugs out of truck window during chase with deputy, officials say
Two people are behind bars after the sheriff’s office say the pair led a deputy on a chase on a busy highway this week. Habersham County sheriff officials said on Tuesday around 8:45 p.m., a deputy on patrol attempted to stop a Ford F-150 pickup truck on Ga. 365 northbound near Hayes Automotive. According to […]
Bill seeks to rename portion of I-75 after Charlotte County deputy killed in DUI crash
A proposed bill seeks to rename a portion of Interstate 75 after fallen Charlotte County Deputy Christopher Taylor, killed last year by a convicted drunk driver. A proposed bill seeks to rename a portion of Interstate 75 after a fallen Charlotte County deputy, killed while on the job last year by a convicted drunken driver. […]
Ohio AG expresses condolences after crash kills Sheriff’s deputy, 1 other
The Ohio Attorney General expressed his sympathies following a deadly crash that killed a Preble County Sheriff’s deputy and another driver Monday morning. >>ORIGINAL COVERAGE: Preble County deputy, second driver killed after head-on crash >>Large law enforcement processional for fallen Preble Co. deputy arrives at coroner’s office Dave Yost said in a statement on Monday […]