Local law enforcement effort yields arrests, citations

On Wednesday, August 21, the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office executed a coordinated operation that resulted in the issuing of 18 various citations.

The charges largely related to traffic incidents, such as driving under suspension, speeding violations and failure to wear seatbelt, to name a few.

Eddy County Sheriff Paul Lies said they had a few extra officers on duty to execute a search warrant, and...