NMSP Press Releases

Statewide, NM - State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols; and registration, insurance, and driver's license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during February 2023.   We are bringing awareness to these events to reduce impaired...

  For Immediate Release January 25, 2023   State Police investigate crash involving a school bus in Roosevelt County.     Roosevelt County, NM – A school bus carrying children gets into an accident with a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV).   On...

Fatal Crash in Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque, NM – On January 21, 2023, at around 4:50 a.m. the New Mexico State Police responded to a fatal crash involving 3 vehicles on Interstate 40 westbound at mile marker 155. The initial investigation indicated that a 2006 Honda...

Albuquerque, NM- On January 17, 2023, at around 8:20 a.m., the New Mexico State Police was requested by the Albuquerque Police Department to investigate a fatal crash on Interstate 40 near mile marker 166 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.   The initial investigation...

Albuquerque, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the University of New Mexico Campus Police Department.  For details contact the University of New Mexico Police Department at (505) 277-2241.   The University of New Mexico...

Pecos, NM – A suspect is in custody after an altercation resulted in shots being fired into a vehicle.   The investigation began on January 08, 2023, around 6:54 pm when New Mexico State Police officers were called to the Dollar General Store in Pecos for reports...

Navajo Nation, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert for the Navajo Nation Police Department. For details contact the Navajo Nation Police Department Chinle District at (928) 674-2111.   The Navajo Nation Police Department is...

Albuquerque, NM – On January 9, 2023, at around 9:30 p.m. the New Mexico State Police responded to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on Interstate 25 southbound and Gibson Blvd.   The initial investigation indicated that for unknown reasons Ledonta Jenkins,...

Santa Clara Pueblo, NM – The following is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Person Advisory for the Santa Clara Tribal Police Department.  For details, contact the Santa Clara Police Department at (505) 692-6290.   The Santa Clara Tribal Police...

UPDATE: Cancel Missing Endangered Juvenile – White Sands Missile Range Police Department – Svetlana Tkachenko   White Sands Missile Range, NM – Svetlana Tkachenko has been located and is safe.  For details contact White Sands Missile Range Police Department at...