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Velarde, New Mexico is located in Rio Arriba County. Zip codes in Velarde, NM include 87582.

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Sunday Jan 15 | KRQE Albuquerque

Fire chief arrested at grass fire sues

VELARDE, N.M. - Velarde Volunteer Fire Chief Eddie Velarde has filed a lawsuit against Rio Arriba County and two of its employees, hoping to recover damages for false arrest, false imprisonment, malicious abuse of process and defamation, according to court documents.

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Fri Jan 13, 2012

FireFightingNews.com

Fire Chief Sues Rio Arriba Over Fracas, Arrest

Eddie Velarde, chief of the Velarde Volunteer Fire Department, is suing Rio Arriba County, the director of the county's Emergency Management Services and a deputy sheriff over a dispute during a wildfire last spring.

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Thu Jan 12, 2012

KOB-TV New Mexico

Sgt. Pernell Herrera, 33, laid to rest at the Santa Fe National Cemetery

Sgt. Pernell Herrera, 33, was buried at the Santa Fe National Cemetery after he died of heart attack while serving in Afghanistan.

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Mon Jan 09, 2012

KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

Illegal sales found at flea market

Albuquerque Police, State Police and Homeland Security teamed up for what they called an educational run for flea market vendors Saturday morning.

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