NMSP Press Releases

Espanola, NM - The following is information for the distribution of a Brittany Alert from the Espanola Police Department (EPD). For questions and inquiries, please contact the EPD at (505) 753-5555.   EPD is asking for the public's assistance in locating Trudy...

Deming, New Mexico – The following is information for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory from the New Mexico State Police.   The New Mexico State Police is seeking the public's assistance in locating Sherlyn D. Coronado. Coronado is a...

Santa Rosa, NM – The following is information for the distribution of a Missing Person Advisory by the New Mexico State Police.   The New Mexico State Police is asking for assistance in locating Ernest A. Montoya (36), a Hispanic male, 6’1” tall, weighing 248...

Gallup, NM - The following is information for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Person Advisory from the Gallup Police Department (GPD). Please refer all media inquiries to GPD at (505) 863-9365.   GPD is seeking the public's assistance in locating Kawan D....

UPDATE: CANCEL Silver Alert - Albuquerque, NM – Francisco Acevedo-Aguirre has been located. For questions please contact APD at (505) 242-2677.   ###

Texico, NM – Two Curry County women are under arrest accused of abusing multiple children in their care.   The New Mexico State Police and a staff member from the New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD) visited the home on July 22, 2022, where...

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 the month of September 2022. We are bringing awareness to these events to reduce...

Bernalillo County, NM – On August 23, 2022, at around 9:30 p.m., the New Mexico State Police responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and two other vehicles on I-40 eastbound, at milepost 161, east of Albuquerque.   The initial investigation indicated that a...

Eddy County, NM – An Artesia teen was killed on Monday when the vehicle he was a passenger in collided with a semi-truck.   New Mexico State Police received the call on August 22, at around 6:00 p.m., and were alerted to a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 285 at the...

Edgewood, NM - The Torrance County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating Destiny Scott. She was last seen on August 23, 2022, at her residence located on Idlewilde Lane in Edgewood, New Mexico around 9:30 p.m.   Destiny Scott is a...