Los Alamos Police Chief Releases 2021 First Qtr. Crime Stats
Chief Dino Sgambellone
LAPD News:
Chief Dino Sgambellone released crime statistics through the first quarter of 2021, which were compiled by the Records Section of the Los Alamos Police Department.
Offenses reported as crime statistics are determined by the FBI Uniform Crime Report Program and are classified as crimes against persons (violent crime) and crimes against property. The offenses of murder (homicide), manslaughter, rape, robbery and aggravated assault make up the violent crime category. Simple assault is not included in UCR. The offenses of arson, burglary, larceny, and auto theft make up the property crime category. Both of these categories are referred to as Part I Offenses.
LAPD Bomb Squad And LAFD HazMat Team Deployed To Investigate Contents Of Suspicious Packet Thursday
Los Alamos Fire Department HazMat Team members examine a packet received by a local business owner Thursday afternoon. Photo Courtesy LAFD
Los Alamos Police and Fire Department personnel wind down at the scene of Thursday’s incident where they responded to a suspicious packet call on Trinity Drive. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
BY MAIRE O’NEILL
A suspicious packet received by a business office at Trinity Professional Plaza, 3500 Trinity Drive Tuesday afternoon resulted in the Los Alamos Police Department Bomb Squad and Los Alamos Fire Department HazMat Team being deployed to the scene.
Members Of Los Alamos Police Bomb Squad Create Beeping Easter Eggs For Visually Impaired Children - 2:02 pm
From left, Los Alamos Police Bomb Squad Cmdr. Preston Ballew, Cmdr. Oliver Morris, Louie and his mom Erin in the lobby of the LAPD where Louie presented the officers with a thank you card for making his Easter brighter. Courtesy/LAPD
From left, Los Alamos Police Bomb Squad Cmdr. Preston Ballew, Sgt. Chris Ross, Cpl. Ben Hinrichs and Cmdr. Oliver Morris with beeping Easter eggs they created for a couple of visually impaired kids. Courtesy/LAPD
LAPD News:
The Los Alamos Police Bomb Squad was sent a request by a local Los Alamos mother to create beeping Easter eggs for her visually impaired child and the child of a friend.
Los Alamos Police Department Welcomes New Employees - 12:33 pm
Cpl. Everett Williams with his wife Nina and daughter Sophia, joins LAPD from Aurora, Colo. Courtesy/LAPD
Cpl. Casey Salazar joins LAPD from the Santa Fe Police Department. Courtesy/LAPD
Public Safety Aide Miki Moreno is assigned to the Animal Control Section. Courtesy/LAPD
From left, Deputy Chief Jason Wardlow Herrera and newly sworn officers, Cpl. Casey Salazar and Cpl. Everett Williams, with Cmdr. Preston Ballew and Cmdr. Oliver Morris. Public. Courtesy/LAPD
Miki Moreno, Public Safety Aide will be assigned to the Animal Control Section;
Cpl. Casey Salazar will be assigned to the Patrol Section and has joined the department from the Santa Fe Police Department. Cpl. Salazar has 13 years of experience as a certified Law Enforcement Officer; and