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Emergency declared in Española area due to crime

Emergency declared in Española area due to crime

A state of emergency has been declared by New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for areas across Rio Arriba County.The emergency is for the city of Española and area pueblos in response to a ‘significant surge in violent crime, drug trafficking, and public safety threats.’ Police dispatches in Española and nearby areas have doubled in the last two years, according …

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