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Top StoriesFriday, September 18, 1998Board briefed on programs to fight problemsBy ROSIE FLORES Staff Writer Anti-drug and anti-crime programs topped the agenda for the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD's regular school board meeting Thursday evening. Louise Moore, with the Reeves County Juvenile Probation
The program is aimed at helping young people make good
All presentations will be made by Reeves County Juvenile
Moore explained that the kindergarten through fifth grade
The sixth through eighth grade program is aimed at helping
The high school program will deal with many of the same
The "Fatal Vision Goggles" are a hands-on teaching method,
"Both Mr. Alvarez and me tried them and it was a really
This program is not a duplication of the program that will
The puppet show lasts from 30-35 minutes and is at no cost
"We look forward to working the school district this year
A Teen Crime Stoppers program was tabled until the district
The program Crime Stoppers provides reward money for tips
"Teen Crime Stoppers would work the same way," said Moore.
"We think this is a wonderful idea," said Moore. Students would remain anonymous for their tips and would
Pecos High School Principal Danny Rodriguez spoke up on
"The (reward) amount would range from $5 to $100," he said. Superintendent Don Love suggested that the program be tabled
Funds for the program come from a grant and matching funds
Security systems for the Carver Center funded by State of
As part of the same grant the equipment for Carver was
"The equipment would consist of video cameras and panic
"We have contacted our attorneys with TEA and they have said
He stated that years back a law had been implemented that
The monitor would be located in Dutchover's office and two
"I spoke with some parents of students who attend Carver,
So far the group has found no downside to having this
Dutchover said they would use it as evidence in order to
"This will be an added feature to secure the safety of the
Coke, heroin arrests made in drug raidsBy ROSIE FLORES Staff Writer Local law enforcement officers have been very busy lately executing narcotics search warrants, having made two during the past 24 hours. On Thursday, officers from the Pecos Police Department and
"This will be the home of Adolfo and Crystal Mendoza," said
Upon entering the residence officers saw Adolfo Mendoza, 20,
Mendoza was placed under arrest for the offense of
The investigation is continuing and more serious charges
Mendoza is still in Reeves County Jail awaiting a bond
The second drug arrest occurred at 8 a.m. today, when Pecos
According to Deishler, upon searching the residence officers
Reyes, 48, was arrested on a grand jury indictment charging Salas, 37, was charged with hindering apprehension, a
"She was charged with harboring a fugitive which is a third
Cotton growers resume treatmentsBy CLAUDE W. PORTER Contributing Writer A general meeting of Reeves County cotton growers was held at the Trans-Pecos Cotton Association office in Pecos on Thursday afternoon to discuss late season boll weevil treatments. The meeting was called by Dr. Rex Friesen, Texas
However, a significant increase in weevil count this past
The weevil count is derived from insects captured in traps
"Even though last week's count is significantly higher than
Last year the fall boll weevil treatment program began on
Larry Turnbough, a cotton grower in the Balmorhea area,
Growers in the Coyanosa area did not attend the Pecos
AREA NEWS ROUDNUPThe Big Bend Sentinel MARFA, Sept. 10, 1998 - With the exception of a glitch here and there, the changes that were made to the annual Marfa Lights Festival Labor Day weekend in and around Marfa were deemed successful. With six teams apiece, the two new sporting events for youngsters began with small numbers but were well-organized and well-received by all participants and spectators. The International
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PECOS VALLEY CRIME STOPPERSOn May 4, at approximately 8:51 a.m., Pecos Police responded to the burglary of a building located at 320 North Walnut Street. Upon arrival officers met with the complainant who stated that between May 2 at 8 a.m. and the morning of May 4, a person or persons gained entry into a storage building by breaking out a window on the east side of the building, which is located in the back of the residence. Once inside the person or persons removed a gas-operated weed eater and assorted tools. Estimated value of the stolen items was placed at $700. Anyone with information on this crime or any other crime call "Crime Stoppers" at 445-9898 and you will remain anonymous...thank you. POLICE REPORTEDITOR'S NOTE: Information contained in the Police Report is obtained from reports filed by the Pecos Police Department, Reeves County Sheriff's Office, or other officers of those agencies. The serving of warrants by an officer for outstanding fines of either traffic citations, animal control violations or other court costs are considered arrests and will be printed as such unless indicated that the fines were paid. In such instances we will indicate payment and release. *** Steven Bustamante, 27, was arrested at 1:36 a.m., on September 11, in the 500 block of South Oak Street, for public intoxication. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Ramiro Ramirez, 24, was arrested at 3:04 a.m., on September 11, at the corner of Eddy and Monroe streets, for driving while intoxicated. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Esequiela Martinez, 42, was arrested at 5:26 p.m., on September 11, in the 400 block of East Sixth Street, on a warrant for a motion to revoke probation (terroristic threat). She was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Hal Pratt, 57, was arrested at 2:27 a.m., on September 12, at the Santa Rosa grounds, for public intoxication. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Maribel Morales was arrested at 4:39 p.m., on September 12, on West `D' Street, on a warrant service. She paid the fines and was released. *** Eric Flores, 19, was arrested at 8:34 p.m., on September 12, at Pizza Hut, on a warrant for a D.W.I. refusal. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** A male juvenile was arrested at 9:50 p.m., on September 12, in the 400 block of East Fifth Street, for unlawfully carrying a weapon. He was transported to Reeves County Juvenile Detention Center. *** A male juvenile was arrested at 12:24 a.m., on September 13, on the east side of the Saragosa Park gazeebo, for criminal mischief. He was transported to Juvenile Detention Center. *** Joanne Baca, 20, and David Salcido, 26, were arrested at 1:42 a.m., on September 13, in the 100 block of East Eighth Street -- Baca for public intoxication; Salcido for making alcohol available to a minor. They were transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Manuel Corrales, 58, was arrested at 1:30 p.m., on September 13, at 511 South Mesquite St., on a warrant for theft by check. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Rutillo Valdespino, 28, was arrested at 4:15 p.m., on September 13, at the Reeves County Sheriff's Office, on a warrant for burglary of a habitation. *** Adam Nativadad, 20, was arrested at 8:33 p.m., on September 13, in the 100 block of North Locust Street, for a motion to revoke probation (burglary of a building). He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** 2 male juveniles were arrested at 11:23 p.m., on September 13, at the corner of Eleventh and Cherry streets, for unlawfully carrying a weapon. They were transported to Juvenile Detention Center. *** Ricky Dominguez, 38, was arrested at 1:11 p.m., on September 14, at 2329 S. Eddy St., on a warrant for theft. He was transported at to Reeves County Jail. *** Daniel Sotelo, 24, was arrested at 1:33 p.m., on September 14, on Country Club Drive, for an assault. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Joseph Urias, 23, was arrested at 9:16 p.m., on September 14, at 108 S. Orange St., for threat under the Family Violence Act. *** Victor Romo Jr., 20, was arrested at 1:13 p.m., on September 14, at 2327 S. Cactus St., on a capias pro fine warrant. He paid the fine and was released. *** Rojelio Minjarez, 41, was arrested at 8:54 a.m., on September 15, for evading detention. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Jeremy Renteria, 18, was arrested at 11:30 p.m., on September 16, at the corner of Thirteen and Oak streets, on a capias pro fine warrant and a no driver's license charge. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Gabriel Ulate, 22, was arrested at 10 a.m., on September 17, at Pecos Municipal Court, on capias pro fine warrants. He was transported to Reeves County Jail. *** Joanna Espronceda, 35, was arrested at 3:48 a.m., on September 17, at the Town and Country at 13th and Cedar streets, on capias pro fine warrants. She was transported to Reeves County Jail. OBITUARYRefugia HudsonRefugia "Cuca" Mora Hudson, died Monday, Sept. 14, 1998, in San Jose, Calif. Services were held Thursday in Oak Hill Memorial
She was born Feb. 23, 1926 and was a longtime Pecos resident
She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn "George"
Survivors include two children, Bertha Uribe and Alfredo
WEATHERHigh Thursday 89. Low this morning 65. Forecast for tonight: A less than 20 percent chance of early evening showers or thunderstorms, otherwise partly cloudy. Low in the lower to mid 60s. Light wind. Saturday, partly cloudy. High in the lower 90s. South to southwest wind 10-20 mph.
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