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  • Police blotter — Aug. 16

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 4:46 a.m.: Failure to pay fines, 10th and Davis streets. • 8:25 a.m.: Possession of stolen vehicle, 100 block of Lydia Street. • 8:33 a.m.: Harassment, phone. • 10:05 a.m.: Harassment, phone. • 12:22 p.m.: Shoplifting, 3700 block of North Prince Street. • 1:17 p.m.: Embezzlement ($500-$2,500), 1000 block of Stanton Place. • 2:48 p.m.: Fraud ($500-$2,500 felony), 300 block of East Second Street...

  • Police blotter — Aug. 11

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Tuesday: • 5:53 p.m.: Following too close, 2200 block of Mitchell Street. • 6:01 p.m.: Probation violation, 500 block of Christopher Drive. • 6:09 p.m.: Domestic violence order violation, 300 block of North Connelly Street. • 6:20 p.m.: Burglary, aggravated. • 10:11 p.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeanor), 700 block of East 21st Street. • 11:39 p.m.: Larceny up to $500, 1300 block of North Lea Street. Jai...

  • Police blotter — Aug. 9

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 6:45 p.m.: Leaving scene of crash with property damage, 3100 block of Mabry Drive. • 7:25 p.m.: Found property, 200 block of John Doe. • 7:36 p.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 700 block of Ross Street. • 9:03 p.m.: Obedience to traffic control device, 1000 N Prince Street. • 9:23 p.m.: Shoplifting, 3700 block of North Prince Street. • 10:27 p.m.: Intimidation of a states witness, 600 block of Sa...

  • Police blotter — Aug. 7

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 9:34 a.m.: Failure to yield at intersection, Sycamore and 14th streets. • 1:32 p.m.: Suicide, attempted. • 2:05 p.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 200 block of North Main Street. • 2:41 p.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 2300 block of North Whippoorwill Way. • 3:34 p.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeanor), 2800 block of North Prince Street. • 3:53 p.m.: Breaking and entering, 1500 block of Ca...

  • Police blotter — Aug. 5

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Wednesday • 12:36 a.m.: Pedestrian on roadways, Grand Avenue and Maple Street. • 2:52 a.m.: Possession of methamphetamines. • 4:19 a.m.: Remote financial services act violation, 100 block of East Second Street. • 7:20 a.m.: Burglary (residence), 800 block of Beta Street. • 7:26 a.m.: Animal bite (dog or cat), 2100 block of North Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. • 8:01 a.m.: Burglary (residence)...

  • Police blotter — Aug. 4

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Tuesday • 12:19 a.m.: Probation violation (felony), Grand Avenue and Ross Street. • 4:57 a.m.: Failure to appear (felony), Eighth and Axtell streets. • 7:46 a.m.: Failure to appear (felony), 100 block of Pinon Street. • 9:02 a.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeanor), 200 block of North Pile Street. • 10:11 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 4000 block of Mariah Drive. • 10:56 a.m.: Unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, 20...

  • Police blotter — Aug. 3

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 12:06 a.m.: Breaking and entering, 400 block of Davis Street. • 1:30 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 1400 block of Cameo Street. • 3:56 a.m.: Battery, aggravated (felony). • 7:17 a.m.: Burglary (commercial), 1500 block of Cameo Street. • 7:33 a.m.: Larceny, 1100 block of Sycamore Street. • 8:34 a.m.: Larceny, 1100 block of Sycamore Street. • 9:26 a.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeanor)...

  • Police blotter — July 31

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 5:01 a.m.: Concealing identity, 800 block of Sheldon Street. • 9:32 a.m.: Probation violation, 800 block of Mitchell Street. • 9:58 a.m.: Failure to appear (felony), 200 block of North Pile Street. • 10:00 a.m.: Failure to appear (felony), 200 block of North Pile Street. • 10:37 a.m.: Criminal trespass, 700 block of West 21st Street. • 11:38 a.m.: Criminal damage, 1200 block of North Lea Street....

  • Police blotter — July 29

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Wednesday • 12:56 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 100 block of East Grand Avenue. • 5:16 a.m.: Motor vehicle theft, 100 block of Park Drive. • 8:46 a.m.: Robbery, 2100 block of Martin Luther King Jr., Boulevard. • 10:03 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 900 block of Rencher Street. • 11:52 a.m.: Improper backing/limitation on backing, Seventh and Mitchell streets. • 12:16 p.m.: Careless driving, 39...

  • Police blotter — July 28

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Tuesday • 7:13 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 500 block of Connelly Street. • 7:32 a.m.: Tampering with motor vehicle, 1400 block of North Reid Street. • 7:38 a.m.: Fraud (less than $100), 1400 block of North Norris Street. • 8:07 a.m.: Failure to appear, 800 block of Mitchell Street. • 9:02 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 800 block of Ross Street. • 9:51 a.m.: Breaking and entering, 100 block of South Ma...

  • Police blotter — July 27

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Monday • 12:48 a.m.: Possession of stolen vehicle, Grand Avenue and Thornton Street. • 1:49 a.m.: Burglary (residence), 1200 block of East 14th Street. • 6:11 a.m.: Unauthorized graffiti up to $1,000, 2400 block of East 21st Street. • 6:57 a.m.: Motor vehicle theft-auto, 200 block of South Delta Street. • 8:31 a.m.: Abandoned vehicle, Jones and 13th streets. • 9:16 a.m.: Larceny, Saddie Road. • 9:23 a.m....

  • Police blotter — July 26

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 12:05 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 500 block of East Llano Estacado Boulevard. • 7:57 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 500 block of West Plain Avenue. • 8:27 a.m.: Custodial interference, 900 block of Christopher Drive. • 8:54 a.m.: Driver license restriction violation, 21st and Thornton streets. • 9:13 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 1400 block of Fairway Terrace. • 9:15 a.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeano...

  • Police blotter — July 24

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 3:50 a.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 1000 block of Mitchell Street. • 4:14 a.m.: Battery, 1400 block of North Norris Street. • 6:11 a.m.: Burglary (commercial), 100 block of East Sixth Street. • 7 a.m.: Criminal damage, 400 block of North Davis Street. • 10:49 a.m.: Fail to yield from private drive, 700 block of West 21st Street. • 11:58 a.m.: Failure to comply with conditions of release, 200 block...

  • Police blotter — July 21

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Tuesday • 2:24 a.m.: Runaway. • 7:33 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 500 block of LaSalle Drive. • 7:43 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 100 block of North Main Street. • 8:31 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 1500 block of North Thornton Street. • 9:37 a.m.: Assist outside agency. • 9:42 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 600 block of South Prince Street. • 9:53 a.m.: Assault on a police officer. • 11:03 a.m.: Aba...

  • Meetings watch: Clovis Cultural and Ethnic Affairs Committee

    CNJ Staff

    The Clovis Cultural and Ethnic Affairs Committee met Tuesday at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. Some highlights: • The 25th annual Ethnic Fair is set for Saturday at Hillcrest Park. The committee will begin setting up at 7 a.m. The event schedule begins at 8 a.m. with a food drive. • Committee Chairman and Ethnic Fair Coordinator Selmus Price said the cultural workshops in batik, tie-dye, drums and dance began Monday. The entries were split between the morning and evening sessions. The workshops continue through Thu...

  • Police blotter — July 17

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday: • 6:03 p.m.: Breaking and entering, 100 block of Tucker Circle. • 7:15 p.m.: Failure to appear, Prince Street. • 8:12 p.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeanor), 1500 block of Sheldon Street. Jail log The following were booked into the Curry County Adult Detention Center on Thursday: • Darnell James, 43, warrant failure to appear. • Tavares Donell Bynum, 38, driving while license suspended or revoke...

  • Police blotter — July 15

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Wednesday • 5:07 p.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 600 block of Gidding Street. • 5:10 p.m.: Burglary (auto), 1300 block of West 15th Street. • 6:01 p.m.: Larceny up to $500, 1000 block of West 14th Street. • 6:38 p.m.: Failure to yield at intersection, Yucca and Crescent. • 9:22 p.m.: Shoplifting, 3700 block of North Prince Street. • 9:34 p.m.: Careless driving, 1900 block of Chapparal Avenue. • 1...

  • Police blotter — July 14

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Tuesday • 8:24 p.m.: Battery on a household member, 300 block of Kimberly Drive. • 9:14 p.m.: Failure to appear, Seventh and Thornton Street. • 9:32 p.m.: Burglary (auto), 900 block of North Delta Street. • 9:35 p.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 1900 block of North Prince Street. Jail log The following were booked into the Curry County Adult Detention Center on Tuesday: • Leonardo Garcia, 18, battery against a...

  • Police blotter — July 13

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Monday • 5:31 p.m.: Burglary (residence), 900 block of Lea Street. • 6:20 p.m.: Burglary (residence), 200 block of Wallace Street. • 7:55 p.m.: False Imprisonment, 700 block of Reid Street. • 7:51 p.m.: Failure to pay fines, 800 block of Mitchell Street. • 10:07 p.m.: Loud noise, 1900 block of Dale Street. • 11:48 p.m.: Criminal damage to property of a household member, 1600 block of Layton Court. Jail...

  • Police blotter — July 12

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 5:07 p.m.: Larceny over $500, 900 block of Cameo Street. • 5:56 p.m.: Defective brakes, Prince Street and Llano Estacado Boulevard. • 6:04 p.m.: Following too close, Manana and Prince streets. • 6:24 p.m.: Burglary (residence), 2600 block of Wallace Street. • 7:02 p.m.: Failure to yield, 600 block of East Llano Estacado Boulevard. • 11:47 p.m.: Unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, 1900 block of No...

  • Police blotter — July 10

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 8:48 a.m.: Failure to pay fines, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Gerry Street. • 9:33 a.m.: Leaving scene of crash with property damage, 300 block of West Seventh Street. • 9:36 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 500 block of North Oak Street. • 11:16 a.m.: Driving on suspension/revocation, 21st and Thornton streets. • 12:30 p.m.: Burglary (residence), 1000 block of North Prince Street. • 1:09 p....

  • Police blotter — July 8

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Tuesday • 1:38 a.m.: Assault, 2100 block of Fred Daugherty Drive. • 4:39 a.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 1300 block of North Prince Street. • 10:47 a.m.: Falsely Obtaining services up to $500, 200 block of Schepps Boulevard. • 11:03 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 500 block of Upsilon Street. • 12:25 p.m.: Failure to appear (felony), 2200 block of Chaparral Street. • 1:34 p.m.: Battery, 3000 block of Ma...

  • Meetings Watch: Civil Aviation Board

    CNJ Staff

    The Clovis Civil Aviation Board met Tuesday at the Clovis Municipal Airport. • Airport Director Kyle Berkshire announced that new furniture is being installed in the Clovis Municipal Airport. The furniture includes 31 chairs and 10 tables. The cost of about $12,000 was split between the city and Boutique Air. • A new sign design for the airport was presented and reviewed by the board. • Berkshire presented different options in the placement of AeroCare’s hangar. Berkshire brought up for discussion the definition of the mov...

  • Police blotter — July 6

    CNJ Staff

    Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 8:41 a.m.: Contempt of court, 1600 block of North Prince Street. • 8:46 a.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeanor), 21st and Cameo streets. • 9:09 a.m.: Possession of methamphetamines, Ninth and Davis streets. • 9:48 a.m.: Following too close, Norris and Chapparal streets. • 10:20 a.m.: Flashing red light, 14th and Norris streets. • 10:31 a.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeanor), 200 block of North Pile...

  • Business digest — July 5

    CNJ Staff

    Blanca’s moving to Main Street Blanca’s Bridal and Floral Shop is moving into the building formerly occupied by one of Clovis’ oldest family-owned businesses, McDaniel’s Home Furnishings at 1020 Main Street. Blanca’s Bridal and Floral Shop owner Blanca Rios said she purchased the building in May and expects to open at her new location around mid-August. Rios said her floral and special event business will stay the same, but it will be expanded into different departments. “I’m seeing it as a mini mall for bridal, flora...

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