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Harvey Whitehill, a native of Ohio, ventured into New Mexico Territory about the time of the Apache Wars in the mid-1860s, and he took part in those. In 1874, Whitehill ran for and was elected sheriff of Grant County, New Mexico. The county seat, Silver City, was, at the time, an extremely wild town. Whitehill immediately set to policing it ...
Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico.At the 2020 census, the population was 28,185. [1] Its county seat is Silver City. [2] The county was founded in 1868 and named for Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States. [3]
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of New Mexico.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 146 law enforcement agencies employing 5,010 sworn police officers, about 252 for each 100,000 residents.
Aug. 13—MOSES LAKE — The Grant County Sheriff's Office will be giving out free wristbands to parents and guardians who stop by the GCSO booth at the Grant County Fair. Family members will be ...
All three fatalities were occupants in a Ford F-150 truck, and one person, the Ford driver, was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, according to a Grant County Sheriff's Office Facebook ...
Jul. 17—ELECTRIC CITY — The Grant County Sheriff's Office issued evacuation warnings Tuesday afternoon in Electric City due to a wildfire that broke out near Sunbanks Resort. Level 2 warnings ...
Tucker first ventured into New Mexico Territory in the early 1870s. Born in Canada, Tucker was said to have been soft-spoken and laconic, and with a slight accent often mistaken for being southern. Famed New Mexico sheriff Harvey Whitehill was, at the time, serving as the Grant County, New Mexico, sheriff.
Mar. 18—Another local dog is protected thanks to a nonprofit on the east coast. Grant County Sheriff's Office K-9 Zedd's bulletproof, knife-proof vest arrived in late February, courtesy of ...