Penasco is not in Taos Police Chief Rick Anglada’s jurisdiction, but he has a personal interest in seeing the New Mexico State Police solve last Friday’s armed robbery and assault. The State Police, where Anglada had held the rank of Lieutenant, are searching for two men who made off with an undisclosed amount of money. For the Police Chief, this case is personal.

You can call Taos County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 758-HALT. If your information leads to an arrest, you may earn a reward and the heartfelt appreciation of the Taos Police Chief.

To report any suspects directly to the New Mexico State Police, call the Taos office at 758-8878. Taos County Crime Stoppers is 758-4258. You can also text a tip to Crime Stoppers at C-R-I-M-E-S with keyword TAOS. A reward of up to $1,000 is offered for information leading to someone being arrested and charged with a crime. For more Crime Stoppers information, visit their website at http://www.taoscrimestoppers.org