Driver nearly hits deputy, suspect after attempted mailbox theft

PLACITAS, N.M. (KRQE) – Two people were caught red-handed trying to break into some mailboxes but they went to great and dangerous lengths to try to get away. It happened around 2:00 Tuesday morning in Placitas.
Paul GarciaAccording to the sheriff’s offices, a deputy stopped to check on a car parked near the mailboxes. As he walked up, she says he saw 24-year-old Paul Garcia trying to open the mailboxes with a screwdriver.
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