Police Investigate Shooting at Local Hotel Las Cruces police are investigating a shooting incident that’s believed to have injured two men at a local motel Monday evening. About 9:30 p.m., police were dispatched to the report of a shooting at La Quinta Inn and Suites, 790 Avenida de Mesilla. ARead More →
Amidst growing tensions between law enforcement and American citizens across the country, Las Cruces has decided to go a different direction. There will be a display of organized community support for our officers this Saturday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. As the event organizers state, “Come out to show yourRead More →
New Mexico state legislators have approved a measure to increase police accountability by requiring body cameras for state and local law enforcement officers. Micaela Lara Cadena of Mesilla said police transparency reforms were urgently needed. Lara Cadena said that 26 out of 33 county sheriff’s departments in the state alreadyRead More →
There will be a virtual live-stream discussion on the state of police in our city this afternoon from 6PM to 7PM. Hosted by State Representative Angelica Rubio and Johana Bencomo, this virtual event has been organized out of concern for the recent turn of events in the United States ofRead More →
Albuquerque Police Rape Evidence Kit Backlog Over the past several years as the Albuquerque Police Department undertook the testing of decades worth of rape evidence kits – clearing what was once the worst backlog in the country. A whistleblower lawsuit was filed in 2nd Judicial District Court last week, formerRead More →
“No matter how small the city is we still have a voice.” Shanna Brisco remarked as she stood in concentrated protest outside of the Las Cruces Police Department. Surrounded by fellow activists of all ages and ethnicity, Shanna and dozens of other Las Cruces natives have come together in anRead More →
LAS CRUCES MAN WANTED FOR CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONTACT OF A MINOR Dona Ana County NM, May 22nd, 2020. 36-year-old Vincent Michael Darley has a warrant for his arrest, issued by the Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office for two counts Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor and Contributing to the DelinquencyRead More →
State Police Investigate Police Shooting Involving the Lea County Sheriff’s Office FIND ARTICLE HERE: https://www.dps.nm.gov/index.php/news-releases/item/614-state-police-investigate-police-shooting-involving-the-lea-county-sheriff-s-office Lovington, NM – On May 18, 2020, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested by the Lea County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a police shooting in Lovington involving the Lea County Sheriff’s Office.Read More →
NMSU POLICE DEPARTMENT Criminal Activity Advisory On Monday, April 27th the New Mexico State University Police Department received a report that several male subjects were witnessed using bolt cutters in an attempt to steal bicycles from one or more bike racks in the residential areas of the NMSU Main Campus.Read More →
New Mexico State Police are investigating after a vehicle pursuit in Los Lunas ended with an officer shooting two men, killing one. KOAT is reporting the incident started Sunday evening when Valencia County Sheriff’s deputies asked for State Police assistance in searching for a female in the area. A StateRead More →
