$100,000 backhoe missing

By Jim Tiffin
Cibola County Bureau

GRANTS — A $100,000 backhoe has been stolen from near the Cibola County line nearest Albuquerque, according to the Cibola County Sheriff’s Office.

The backhoe, a 4300 Quantum excavator, serial No. LEJO-3448, aka LE2JO-3448, was leased to Raymond Curtis Slade and The Stoneworks LLC, a limited liability company of Albuquerque.

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