A Gallup man who stabbed a woman and threatened two other people is now facing multiple charges.

On Aug. 21 around 12:15 pm, Gallup Police Officers responded to a reported stabbing at Busy Bee Laundry at 2010 East Hwy. 66. The incident involved a 24-year-old man who was later identified as Johnny Lee.

Lee allegedly fled from the area after stabbing a woman and threatening two other people.

Officers found the man near the Sherwin-Williams at 2000 E. Aztec Ave. They allegedly found a knife on his person.

Lee was arrested and transported to the Gallup Police Department. He is facing charges of attempted first-degree murder and three counts of aggravated battery with a deadly...

Gallup police are asking for the public’s help in their investigation of a shooting incident involving a local  teenager.

Around 7 pm on Aug. 15, Gallup Police Officer Gilbert Gonzales responded to the area of South Second Street and Logan Avenue when a 15-year-old called Metro Dispatch himself after he was shot in the stomach.

The shooting was said to have taken place in the area of the Rio Puerco — commonly referred to locally as the “Perky” — and Second Street. Contrary to rumors in the community, the shooting took place on a dirt trail along the Rio Puerco, which is a drainage canal that runs along Second Street.

The victim said two men approached him, and one of...

Gallup police are asking for the public’s help in their investigation of a shooting incident involving a local  teenager.

Around 7 pm on Aug. 15, Gallup Police Officer Gilbert Gonzales responded to the area of South Second Street and Logan Avenue when a 15-year-old called Metro Dispatch himself after he was shot in the stomach.

The shooting was said to have taken place in the area of the Rio Puerco — commonly referred to locally as the “Perky” — and Second Street. Contrary to rumors in the community, the shooting took place on a dirt trail along the Rio Puerco, which is a drainage canal that runs along Second Street.

The victim said two men approached him, and one of them...

SANTA FE—The Taxation and Revenue Department has scheduled delinquent property tax auctions for five counties in August.

The state attempts to collect delinquent property taxes when counties are unable to do so. If the state is unable to collect the delinquent taxes, the subject properties are auctioned for sale.

Auctions have been scheduled in the following counties:

 

• Roosevelt County. When: 1 pm, Aug 14. Where: 109 W. 1st St. Suite 101-A, Portales.

• De Baca County. When: 9 am, Aug. 14. Where: 248 E. Avenue C, Fort Sumner.

• McKinley County. When: 10 am, Aug. 15. Where: McKinley County Courthouse, Gallup.

• Curry County. When: 10 am, Aug. 15. Where: Curry County...