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Revised jail contracts approved
By pntonline.com- Christina Calloway
Published: 07/16/2014

Roosevelt County commissioners tightened the terms of inmate housing agreements with other counties but failed to take any action at their Tuesday meeting in response to the July 2 escape of an inmate during work detail, the county’s sixth escapee in about a year.

Commissioners said they planned to address the escape of Eddy County murder suspect Senovio Mendoza Jr., which left one county employee injured, when they were able to meet. Tuesday they said no action was taken because the investigation is still open.

Roosevelt County Commission Chairman Kendell Buzard said given the evidence provided so far, Eddy County did not disclose Mendoza, 32, was a murder suspect prior to being sent to Roosevelt County’s jail in March.

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