NMSP Press Releases

State Police will Conduct Proactive Operations in Las  Cruces

Las Cruces, NM- On Wednesday, February 1st, the New Mexico State Police began a proactive crime suppression operation in the Las Cruces area.  New Mexico State Police will be working with the Las Cruces Police Department during the eight-week-long operation. Officers...

Brittany Alert- Roswell, NM- Alondra Delgado

Roswell, NM– The following information is for the distribution of a Brittany Alert from the Roswell Police Department. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Roswell Police Department at (575) 624-6770. The Roswell Police Department is seeking the...

Missing Endangered Advisory- Espanola, NM- Jessie Joe Lucero-Vigil

Espanola, NM– The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Advisory from the Espanola Police Department. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Espanola Police Department at (505) 747-6002. The Espanola Police Department is...

Fatal Dog Attack in Tucumcari, NM

Tucumcari, NM – A Tucumcari man has been killed after being attacked by a pack of dogs.  On February 1, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested by the Quay County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the death of Stanley Hartt (64) of...

Fatal Crash in Lea County, NM

Lea County, NM – On January 28, 2023, at around 6:44 p.m. the New Mexico State Police responded to a fatal crash involving 3 vehicles at the intersection of US Highway 82 and Prairieview Road northeast of Lovington. The initial investigation indicated that a 2016 Ford...