NMSP Press Releases

State Police make arrest in connection with shooting in Velarde

Velarde, NM – An argument in Alcalde on Sunday turned violent leaving one man hospitalized and landing one man in jail.   The investigation began on August 21, 2022, at around 1:30 p.m., when New Mexico State Police officers were called to 176 County Road...

Silver Alert – Santa Fe, NM – Barbara Carlton

Santa Fe, NM - The following is information for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Santa Fe Police Department.  Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Santa Fe Police at (505) 428-3710.     Santa Fe PD is asking for the public's...

Silver Alert – Albuquerque, NM – Francisco Acevedo-Aguirre

Albuquerque, NM - The following is information for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Albuquerque Police Department (APD).  Please refer all media inquiries and questions to APD at (505) 242-2677.     APD is asking for the public's assistance in...

Missing Endangered Advisory – Albuquerque, NM – David Lewallen

Albuquerque, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Advisory from the New Mexico State Police.    The New Mexico State Police is asking for the public’s assistance in locating David P. Lewallen, (53), of Albuquerque, NM....

New Mexico State Police Arrest Llano man for Taos County Shootings

  Llano, NM – A Llano man is under arrest following a string of recent shootings in Taos County.    On August 8, 2022, a man told New Mexico State Police Investigation Bureau agents he was driving in Penasco when another vehicle, a Nissan Titan truck, pulled up...