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Topic: crime
11.24.2010 {ago} greg-solano-180px_001

Sheriff Solano Resigns/Admits Wrongdoing

Holy shit

by Julia Goldberg
It's rare that a press release causes gasps in the newsroom, but the one that just arrived from Santa Fe County Sheriff Greg Solano caused quite a stir.Purportedly, according to the letter, Solano has resigned, and voluntarily met with state police to admit to having illegally sold old police vests and other items over the internet.SFR confirmed this letter's veracity with Solano's secretary. It is below. Update: SFR was on the telephone with Robert Garcia as he was sworn in during an emergency meeting of the Santa Fe Board of County Commissioners. Resignation Document Notes Text Zoom CLOSE Previous for “” Next p. 1 Loading Loading p. 2 Loading Loading Contents Original Document (PDF) Related Article � � Page Note  1 of  2 0 � To print the document, click the "Original Document" link to open the original PDF. At this time it is not possible to print the document with annotations. DV.load('http://www.documentcloud.org/documents/15336-resignation.js', { width: 600, height: 700, sidebar: false, container: "#viewer-15336-resignation" });
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Wednesday, December 1,2010
Local News

Facebook the Music

In Brief

Alexa Schirtzinger
On the day before Thanksgiving, Santa Fe County Sheriff Greg Solano sent out a letter that, it can safely be assumed, changed his life.
Wednesday, November 24,2010
Local News

36 Hours, 30 Years Later

Prison riot vets still seek help

Alexa Schirtzinger
On Feb. 2, 1980, Mary Racicot was at drill with the 744th Medical Detachment of the New Mexico National Guard when her commander, Major James Buckman, told her to load up all the unit’s emergency medical equipment. They were going to Santa Fe to perform damage control at a riot inside the New Mexico State Penitentiary.
Wednesday, November 24,2010
Features

The Chihuahua Express

A trip from Santa Fe to Mexico reveals the growing influence of the narcoguerra

Alexa Schirtzinger
At 6:40 am on a Saturday in November, the sun lingers below the mountains, and the temperature in Santa Fe lingers below freezing. We are waiting for la camioneta, the 15-passenger van that makes the 12-hour trip from Santa Fe to Chihuahua, Mexico, four days a week.
Wednesday, October 6,2010
Local News

Self-Serving Justice

Economy contributes to increasing pro se court cases

Andrew Thompson
In August 2009, Inara Cedrins walked into St. Elizabeth Shelter. Four months later, she left so dissatisfied that she filed a lawsuit. The suit, filed in March of this year, charges St. Elizabeth with not adequately helping Cedrins.
Wednesday, August 18,2010
Local News

Close, But...

In Brief

Alexa Schirtzinger
Sometime on the night of Aug. 10, a burglary occurred at SFR. Around 6:30 the following morning, employees called the Santa Fe Police Department dispatch. Officer Corrine Jones arrived at 7:15 am; finding no one, she left without filing a report.
Wednesday, August 18,2010
Local News

Anthony's Empire

Beleaguered contractor is into more than asphalt

Corey Pein
Santa Fe City Councilor Matt Ortiz claims his client, Advantage Asphalt, a city contractor at the center of a public corruption probe, has been unfairly targeted by a headline-grubbing sheriff and his opportunistic allies.
Wednesday, August 18,2010
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SFR Talk: The Best Defense

With Darya Peterson

Corey Pein
Darya Peterson, 25, teaches people how to stick up for themselves—unless they’re already too good at sticking up for themselves, in which case she teaches them how to cool it. Peterson is a program coordinator and instructor at IMPACT Personal Safety.
Wednesday, July 14,2010
Local News

Political Plunder

Richardson pal’s company embezzled from tribe.

Corey Pein
A top New Mexico lobbyist who is old friends with Gov. Bill Richardson has been accused of benefiting from money stolen from a tribal-owned business. The allegations, which have not been previously reported, are laid out in criminal and civil court records, as well as federal documents.
Wednesday, July 14,2010
Opinion

Zane's World

Time Gavel

Zane Fischer
“It’s the end of the world as we know it,” REM’s Michael Stipe sings in the eponymous song, “and I feel fine.” It’s an old song, but it’s also a kind of philosophy problem.
 
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