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Mayor's Comments on Prisoner Transport Center

Mayor Berry's address for the opening of the new Prisoner Transport Center and the City of Albuquerque's partnership with ICE.

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Mayor Ends Sanctuary for Criminals

APD to partner with ICE agents in new Prisoner Transport Center.

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Mayor Berry Delivers on Pledge to End Sanctuary for Criminals

APD to partner with ICE agents in new Prisoner Transport Center

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Mayor Honors 911 Operator As This Week’s Friday’s Hero

Operator Prioritized Call Despite Lack of Information And Police Discovered Double Homicide and One Survivor

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Serial Thief Gets 30 years

An Albuquerque man who stole from hundreds of people was sentenced to 30 years in prison Thursday after several of his victims testified he had “destroyed their lives.”

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Firefighter Saves Woman's Life

Traveling to work, Inspector Richard Chavez stopped and performed CPR on a unconscious woman.

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April-June 2010: Volume 11, Issue 2

In April, the Sandia Foothills Open Space cleanup will kick-off another year of outdoor volunteerism. There is a contagious enthusiasm when you gather early on a Saturday morning with neighbors and fellow trail users to work on projects that will benefit our Major Public Open Space areas.

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Mayor Berry Balances FY11 Budget

Cuts cost and size of government; no layoffs or furloughs. Salary reductions are included.

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APD’s ROP Team Catches Top Property Crime Offender

Working off of a Crime Stopper’s tip, the Albuquerque Police Department’s Repeat Offender Project team arrested one of the city’s top property crime offenders Thursday.

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Mayor Announces 'Thrive ABQ' Economic Plan

Initiative to make Albuquerque more attractive to private sector.

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2010 Charity Gala Grants Announced

Recipients include ARCA, The Barrett Foundation, Silver Horizons New Mexico Inc., and The Harmony Project.

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Fire Fighters Honored for Balloon Rescue

Mayor Richard J. Berry applauds three Albuquerque fire fighters for bringing four trapped balloonists to safety.

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Mayor Berry Launches Bike Safety Campaign

As part of a launching to a public/private bicycle safety campaign, Mayor Richard J. Berry unveiled a billboard design cautioning motorist to safely share the road with bicyclists.

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Mayor Berry Nominates New City Attorney

Mayor Richard J. Berry announced Rob Perry as his nominee for Albuquerque’s next City Attorney.

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Night Detectives Help Catch Top Property Crime Fugitive Hours After Mayor’s Address

The Albuquerque Police Department’s Night Detective Unit wasted no time hitting the streets after they got a pep talk from Mayor Richard J. Berry Wednesday.

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Night Detectives Hit the Streets

Mayor Richard J. Berry conducted one of the first briefings Wednesday of the Albuquerque Police Department’s newly formed Night Detective unit.

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Top Property Crime Fugitive Arrested

The city’s top property crime fugitive was captured by U.S. Marshal’s Friday morning after a massive manhunt that included newspaper advertisements and electronic billboards.

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Top Property Crime Fugitive Arrested

Michael Candelaria was the first fugitive posted on electronic billboard

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Rescue 9 and Engine 12 Save 14-year-old Boy

Mayor Richard J. Berry recognized six Albuquerque Firefighters Friday who worked together to save the life a 14-year-old boy who had collapsed at school.

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