On February 18, 2021, Officer Javier Ontiveros with the Las Cruces Police Department Code Enforcement Section was dispatched to 648 South Mesquite Street to evaluate a complaint of metal containers that had been emplaced on a lot in the city's historic district. This meeting between Officer Ontiveros and Derrick Pacheco, who owns the lot, sets the stage for a long and contentious saga regarding Pacheco's project, which he sees as beneficial to the community, the restrictive rules of the historic district where his lot is located... and the self-appointed enforcer of those rules, Mr. Ortega. ~~~ https://rwp.yt/join /r/realworldpolice @realworldpolice @WhatYouHaventSeen 00:00 Intro 00:22 We're building a community garden 08:35 Twenty feet that way, ten feet this way 11:14 Meet Mr. Ortega 17:02 Checking with the boss 22:52 "They're going to have to remove them" 25:24 Some bad news...