US EditionCourt documents reveal new details in the arrests of former New Mexico judge and his wife
- Federal agents arrested former New Mexico judge Joel Cano and his wife Nancy on Thursday at their Las Cruces home.
- The arrests followed accusations they tampered with evidence for a suspected gang member living on their property.
- The case involves Cristhian Ortega-Lopez, a Venezuelan man in the US illegally and suspected Tren de Aragua member.
- Joel Cano admitted smashing Ortega-Lopez's phone with a hammer approximately five weeks earlier.
- Joel and Nancy Cano face federal evidence tampering charges and up to 15 years in prison.
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Former New Mexico Judge and Wife Arrested for Allegedly Tampering with Evidence in Case Tied to Suspected Tren de Aragua Member - Miamistandard News
A former magistrate judge in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, and his wife are accused of tampering with evidence related to the arrest of an undocumented migrant suspected of belonging to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, according to two criminal complaints filed on Friday. Former Doña Ana County Magistrate Judge Jose Luis Cano (also known as Joel Cano) is facing a federal charge of tampering with evidence, while his wife, Nancy Cano, is accused…
Court documents reveal new details in the arrests of former New Mexico judge and his wife
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 has learned more about the arrest of a former New Mexico judge and his wife, who are now in federal custody. They are accused of assisting a suspected gang member living in their home and hiding evidence. Story continues below Community: NM Dancewear closes its doors for good, leaving hole in dance community Food: Los Ranchos restaurant named best spot for brunch in the state by Yelp Crime: ABQ woman frus…
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Former New Mexico judge and his wife arrested for tampering with evidence linked to an alleged member of the Aragua Train
A former magistrate judge in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, and his wife are accused of tampering with evidence related to the arrest of an undocumented immigrant suspected of being a member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, according to two complaints…
Former New Mexico judge and wife arrested on charges of tampering with evidence linked to suspected Tren de Aragua member
A former magistrate judge in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, and his wife are accused of tampering with evidence linked to the arrest of an undocumented migrant suspected of being a member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, according to two criminal complaints filed Friday.
Ex-New Mexico judge, wife tried to hide evidence of illegal alien gangbanger, DOJ prosecutors say
The Justice Department released more details Friday on the arrest of two judges accused of misconduct and obstructing law enforcement involving illegal immigrants.
The Daily Caller
Conservative Daily NewsHomeland Security Hints At New Details About New Mexico Judge Arrest
HSI confirmed that former New Mexico Democrat Judge Jose "Joel" Cano is being charged with "tampering with evidence" following his arrest on Thursday.
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