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Man faces false imprisonment, aggravated battery charges | News in brief

A Santa Fe County magistrate has issued an arrest warrant for a Santo Domingo Pueblo man after the man’s ex- girlfriend told Santa Fe police that he had choked her and prevented her from leaving a vehicle during an argument. An arrest warrant affidavit by a Santa Fe police officer charges Joseph Reano , 35, with false imprisonment , a fourth-degree felony, and aggravated battery against a household member that does not result in great bodily harm , a misdemeanor. The affidavit says Reano came to his former girlfriend’s Santa Fe apartment Saturday night to visit their 7-year-old son. He asked to speak with the woman outside, and the two got into an argument inside his vehicle, according to the affidavit. When she attempted to leave the vehicle, he grabbed her by the shirt and began to yell obscenities as she tried to escape, the affidavit says, adding that Reano then started to choke the woman. She was able to kick the passenger door open , and he let go after an...

83-Year-Old Rancho Cucamonga Woman Reported Missing; Last Seen in Blythe Area

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Police are asking for the public’s help in finding an 83-year-old Rancho Cucamonga woman who hasn’t been heard from since Friday. Mary Curwick, 83, was last heard from on May 12, 2017. (Credit: Rancho Cucamonga Police Department ) Mary Curwick was reported missing on Tuesday after a neighbor told police the door to her apartment, located in the 9800 block of 19th Street, was left open and she had not been seen in a couple days, the Rancho Cucamonga Police Department said in a released statement. Family members last spoke to Curwick on Friday. Detectives said on Sunday surveillance video from Mesa Drive Fuels in Blythe shows Curwick using her debit card to try and purchase fuel at about 12:35 p.m. The gas station attendant told police Curwick had trouble swiping her card so they gave her $15 of fuel. The attendant said Curwick was “coherent” and mentioned she was on her way to Palm Springs. A search of Curwick’s apartment turned up medication bottles for high blood pressure , di...

French police say arrest unrelated to attack

BARCELONA, Spain The Latest on the Spain attacks (all times local): 11:30 p.m. Police in the southern French city of Nimes have arrested a man unlawfully carrying a pistol into a train station, but say he is not linked to the attacks in Barcelona. After an evacuation and police operation at the train station Saturday night , the historic city quickly returned to normal, with police returning to their posts. A national police spokesman said the operation began when a passenger alerted police to a man with a weapon. Police quickly found and arrested him, said the spokesman, who was not authorized to be publicly named. The spokesman said the man has no apparent connection to Thursday's attacks around Barcelona, about 380 kilometers southwest of Nimes. French authorities increased checks of its border with Spain after the attacks, and one suspect is believed at large. 10:50 p.m. Catalan regional police say they are mounting major road blocks throughout the northeastern regio...

Why Was an Italian Graduate Student Tortured and Murdered in Egypt?

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Regeni was undeterred. Proficient in five languages, he was insatiably curious and exuded a low-intensity charm that attracted a wide circle of friends. From 12 to 14, he served as youth mayor of his hometown, Fiumicello. He prided himself on his ability to navigate different cultures, and he relished Cairo ’s unruly street life : the smoky cafes, the endless hustle, the candy- colored party boats that plied the Nile at night. He registered as a visiting scholar at American University in Cairo and found a room in Dokki, a traffic-choked neighborhood between the Pyramids and the Nile, where he shared an apartment with two young professionals : Juliane Schoki, who taught German, and Mohamed El Sayad , a lawyer at one of Cairo’s oldest law firms . Dokki was an unfashionable address, but it was just two subway stops from downtown Cairo with its maze of cheap hotels, dive bars and crumbling apartment blocks encircling Tahrir Square . Regeni soon befriended writers and artists and practi...