September 19, 2016
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Documents: New Mexico man shot infant, sought to kill mom
A New Mexico man has admitted he was the one who accidentally shot an infant girl, not her 3-year-old brother, and then tried to arrange the killing of the baby’s mother and a key witness, new court documents allege.
Arizona residents charged with fraud after selling fake Native jewelry
Three Arizona residents are among seven people charged with fraudulently selling jewelry imported from the Philippines as authentic Native American-made items.
Arizona man’s Native jewelry worth $100K taken in New Mexico
An Arizona artist says his handmade Native American jewelry worth $100,000 was stolen while visiting New Mexico.
LeChee Chapter pleads for increase in police presence
Law and Order Committee continues to address the need for public safety in the Western Navajo Agency
On Feb. 12, the Law and Order Committee received reports regarding the need for a police substation in LeChee, five miles south of Page, Arizona.
Child killed by suspected drunk driver while exiting school bus near Chilchinbeto, Arizona
According to the Navajo Division of Public Safety, a girl was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver Oct. 31 as she exited a school bus at milepost 31 on Navajo Route 59 near Chilchinbeto, Arizona.
Navajo Nation Police Department addressing incident at Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
The Office of the Navajo Nation President and Vice President (OPVP) has been made aware of a situation taking place at the Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (TCRHCC).
Navajo Nation officer dies after shooting; suspect caught
A police officer from the nation's largest American Indian reservation was killed in western New Mexico and a suspect is in custody, federal officials said.
Active shooter drill planned for Hopi Jr. High and High School Nov. 2
On Nov. 2, the Hopi Junior and Senior High School Governing Board have voted to have an active shooter simulation drill. The board took action Sept. 13 during its regularly scheduled meeting. In addition to board members and administrators, over a dozen visitors attended the meeting.
