Debra Mayeux

Farmington

Reporter at TriCityRecordNM

Award-winning investigative journalists, Tri-City Tribune writer.

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Articles

Ruins near Bloomfield to host science fiction-themed art show

20 hours ago | durangoherald.com | Debra Mayeux

Artist Doug Miller combines archaeology and aliens in new show A passion for both archaeology and science fiction led La Plata artist Doug Miller to develop his Ancient X-Files art collection, which will be displayed at Salmon Ruins through the Winter Solstice. The Ancient X-Files Art Collection opens with a reception from 4 to 8 p.m. June 13 at Salmon Ruins, 6131 U.S. Highway 64 in Bloomfield.
Ancient X-Files exhibit comes to Salmon Ruins

1 day ago | tricityrecordnm.com | Debra Mayeux

Artist Doug Miller combines archaeology and science fiction in new show A passion for both archaeology and science fiction led La Plata artist Doug Miller to develop his Ancient X-Files Art Collection, which will be displayed at Salmon Ruins through the Winter Solstice. The Ancient X-Files Art Collection opens with a reception from 4-8 p.m. June 13 at Salmon Ruins, 6131 U.S. Highway 64 in Bloomfield.
Jury trial vacated, bench trial set in former DA case

1 day ago | the-journal.com | Debra Mayeux

Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 3:27 PM Updated Friday, Jun. 6, 2025 9:40 AM New special prosecutor makes appearance in Hatfield case A district court judge has vacated the jury trial in the drunken driving case of former Montezuma County District Attorney Christian Hatfield. Eleventh Judicial District Court Judge David R.
Flags ordered at half-staff in honor of fallen BPD officer

2 days ago | the-journal.com | Debra Mayeux

Wednesday, Jun 4, 2025 6:04 PM Updated Wednesday, Jun. 4, 2025 6:06 PM Timothy Ontiveros memorial set for 9 a.m. Monday In memory of fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy Ontiveros, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered that flags in New Mexico to be at half-staff Thursday through sundown Tuesday.
FPD investigates suspicious death of 23-year-old woman

2 days ago | tricityrecordnm.com | Debra Mayeux

Body found in the home with man, not identified by police The Farmington Police Department is investigating the death of a woman whose body was found accompanied by a man Wednesday in a home in the 1200 block of Randolph Avenue. Police responded to the home after a report of a domestic disturbance, a news release said. The reporting party said the woman, Alissa Greenfield, 23, had last been seen “unconscious on the floor” the day before.
Woman charged after hitting light pole near Farmington post office

2 days ago | tricityrecordnm.com | Debra Mayeux

Louie reportedly rammed police vehicle attempting to flee, police say A Crownpoint woman faces felony charges after reportedly driving on the sidewalk and hitting a light pole Tuesday near the Farmington post office. The Farmington Police Department reported that officers responded to the crash at 1:09 p.m. at East 20th Street and North Fairview Avenue after the driver, identified as Bernadine Patty Louie, tried to leave the scene in a Dodge pickup truck.
Dotson family claims false arrest in new state lawsuit

3 days ago | tricityrecordnm.com | Debra Mayeux

Claim seeks unspecified damages A federal judge recently ruled the shooting of a man by three Farmington Police officers was justified, but the family is challenging the department’s actions after the man’s death. The family of Robert Dotson filed a tort claim notice in April against the city of Farmington claiming the police department falsely imprisoned them after officers Waylon Wasson, Dylan Goodluck and Daniel Estrada shot Dotson, who came to his door with a handgun.
11th Judicial District Court provides criminal mediation

5 days ago | tricityrecordnm.com | Debra Mayeux

Settlement conference could be new way to negotiate plea deals There is a new procedure being used to settle criminal cases outside of court in San Juan County, and it is being used in a 2023 homicide case.
Community rallies to assist Bloomfield Police Department

1 week ago | the-journal.com | Debra Mayeux

Friday, May 30, 2025 6:10 PM Updated Friday, May. 30, 2025 6:10 PM Department ‘on standby’ for officer shot in the line of duty Bloomfield Police officer Timothy Ontiveros As the Bloomfield Police Department mourns the shooting of one of its officers, other law enforcement agencies in the region have stepped up to help.
Bloomfield police identify man who shot, critically wounded officer during traffic stop

1 week ago | durangoherald.com | Debra Mayeux

Officer Timothy Ontiveros in critical condition at UNM Hospital The Bloomfield Police Department has identified the man who was killed after shooting a Bloomfield Police officer during a routine traffic stop. Dennis Armenta, 58, reportedly shot officer Timothy Ontiveros about 10:55 p.m. May 26 in Bloomfield. Another officer on scene returned fire, killing Armenta, who had a criminal record, according to New Mexico courts.