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WEEKLY DWI REPORT

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FEATURED DWI

Carlettes Henry

Sept. 25, 9:27 pm

Aggravated DWI (Second)

Multiple officers converged on a spot near Glenn’s Bakery late in the evening of Sept. 25 to deal with a suspected drunk driver.

McKinley County Undersheriff James Maiorano made a traffic stop at 901 W. Hwy. 118 about 9:19 pm. Shortly afterward...

Weekly Police Activity Reports

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STEALING WHILE INTOXICATED

Gamerco, Sept. 25

A call of a suspected stolen vehicle led to multiple charges for one man from Dennehotso, Ariz.

McKinley County Sheriff’s officers were advised of a possible drunk driver leaving the Allsup’s at 112 Arnold St. by a caller who followed the vehicle until officers arrived.

After running the vehicle information through Metro Dispatch, Sgt. Tammy Houghtaling was told the vehicle was confirmed as stolen from Phoenix, Ariz.

Houghtaling arrived near the 4 mile mark of U.S. Highway 491 near T&R Market and spotted the vehicle traveling north. She made a U-turn and followed the vehicle, which was stopped by Undersheriff James Maiorano, who...

Train derails on west side

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Gallup Police Department Capt. Erin Toadena Pablo confirmed a train derailment Oct. 8. It occurred around 3:33 pm at Allison Road Crossing and Highway 66 on the west side of Gallup. She told the Gallup Sun the derailment took place within the Burlington Northern Santa Fe property. No injuries have been reported. No one from Hazmat was called to the scene.

Police investigating reports of northside gunshots

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The silence on the northside of Gallup was disrupted for multiple residents early on Oct. 14.


Gallup Police Capt. Erin Toadlena-Pablo told the Sun a number of calls came into the police department about 12:40 am, stating multiple gunshots were heard near Pershing Avenue.


Gallup officers were dispatched to the scene on Northside and met with an unidentified male, who had been shot but was not fatally injured. He was transported to a local hospital.


Toadlena-Pablo said on Oct. 15 detectives are still conducting the investigation, including gathering information about the victim and evidence from the crime scene.

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WEEKLY DWI REPORT

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Jacob Anslem Harrison

Sept. 18, 7:09 pm

Aggravated DWI (Third)

A call for a suspected drunk driver led to an encounter between a very uncooperative person and a McKinley County Sheriff’s Officer.

Deputy Miguel Bittony arrived near the intersection of Alpha Street and Ranae Street in Mentmore and spotted a white Ford F-150 parked on the side of the road. The Ford began to drive off once Bittony pulled up, so he immediately turned on his unit lights and sirens.

The suspect vehicle stopped at the intersection and the driver, Jacob Harrison, 42, of Rock Springs, N.M., stepped out and shouted demanding to know why he was stopped by Bittony. Harrison threw his keys on the...

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