Proposal could increase traffic fines in Roswell

ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – One New Mexico city is looking to raise traffic fines, and not just by a little.
The city argues it’s long overdue and that more expensive tickets will mean safer drivers.
City leaders in Roswell are looking at a proposal that they are hoping will have people think twice before speeding or running stop signs and red lights.
“Maybe if the laws were a little bit sterner and stiffer, people would be more inclined to obey the law,” said Municipal C