Magdalena Marshal's Blotter

Information for the following items was provided by the Magdalena Marshal's office.

Jan. 13
U.S. Forest Service officers asked for assistance at 8:10 p.m. on an arrest at mile marker 13 on Highway 169. The Marshal’s office took a male subject into custody on a outstanding warrant from Socorro Municipal Court.
An officer took a report at 11 a.m. of a stolen power washer worth $125. A suspect was found and charged with the Burglary, Larceny, and Disposing Stolen Property.
Jan. 16
An officer took a report at 2:45 p.m. on Cedar Street where a subject reported his prescription pills had been stolen. The case is open and a suspect has been located. Charges are pending.
An officer was traveling on First Street at 6:30 p.m. when a vehicle approached from the other direction. The officer turned around and stopped the vehicle. The Arizona driver was arrested for DWI, and blew a .10 blood alcohol level.
Jan. 21
An officer attempted to stop a vehicle on Forest Road 354 near the cemetery. The vehicle was stopped near the Post Office on a back road. The driver was arrested for driving on a suspended/revoked license.
Jan. 23
An officer stopped a vehicle at 9:40 a.m. at First and Pine, and the driver was arrested for driving on a suspended/revoked license.
An officer stopped a vehicle at 5:05 p.m. at Third and Oak, and the driver was arrested for driving on a suspended/revoked license.
Jan. 25
An officer was called at 9:15 a.m. to mile marker 11 on Highway 169 on a report of an elk stuck on a fence. The officer put the animal down and contacted the New Mexico Dept. of Game and Fish. The animal was sold to a willing recipient.
An officer assisted a couple who were having car trouble at mile marker 115 on Highway 60. They were transported to a doctor’s appointment at the Magdalena Medical Clinic. The vehicle was towed to Socorro for repairs after the doctor’s appointment.

Magdalena Marshal's Blotter