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🌱 Bloomfield woman accused after jail overdoses; warrant still active

Bloomfield, New Mexico Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Bloomfield woman accused after jail overdoses; warrant still active
  • Bloomfield-based oilfield firm at center of multi-thousand-dollar embezzlement case

Also on today's calendar: Wines of the San Juan.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 97 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 61.
  • Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 91 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bloomfield woman facing 56 felonies allegedly trafficked fentanyl in jail (tricityrecordnm.com) — A Bloomfield woman faces 56 felony charges tied to alleged forgery, theft, and bringing fentanyl into the San Juan County Detention Center, where several detainees and guards overdosed. Investigators link the case to her former caregiving job and say she remains wanted on an arrest warrant issued June 3.
   

• Cortez man facing embezzlement charges in N.M. (tricityrecordnm.com) — Bloomfield police spent four months investigating alleged embezzlement from a Bloomfield-based oilfield company, leading to eight felony charges against a Cortez man. Investigators say he diverted rental payments and kept a company truck, and his first court appearance is set for June 17 in Aztec.
   

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  • Colorado manufacturer expanding into Farmington, creating 22 jobs (koat.com)
  • Rebuilding a dynasty is the goal for Aztec coach Colton Weaver (tricityrecordnm.com)
  • New Mexico heat wave continues; flash flood risk rises near Ruidoso burn scars (kob.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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