NMSP Press Releases

UPDATE: CANCEL MISSING JUVENILE RUNAWAY ADVISORY- Taos, NM – Dylan Sanchez has been located and is safe. ###

UPDATE: CANCEL Missing Endangered Advisory – Belen, NM - Michael Kinkade has been located and is safe. For details, contact VCSO at (505) 865-2039. ###

Belen, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Adult Advisory from the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office (VCSO).  For details, please contact VCSO at (505) 865-2039. VCSO is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Michael...

Cibola, NM – On August 16, 2022, the New Mexico State Police received reports of a stolen Corrales Fire Department truck traveling west on Interstate 40 near milepost 149. The Corrales fire truck was reported as stolen while crews were on a medical call at a residence...

Los Lunas, NM – State Police have captured suspected car thief Jesus Xavier Jimenez, 40, of Albuquerque, who escaped custody while being booked at the State Police office in Los Lunas.      ###

Los Lunas, NM – State Police are searching for suspected car thief Jesus Xavier Jimenez, 40, of Albuquerque, who escaped custody while being booked at the State Police office in Los Lunas.    The investigation began on August 15, at around 2:00 p.m. when a New...

Quay County, NM–On August 13, 2022, at approximately 4:55 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal rollover crash near the intersection of Quay Road A1 and U.S. Highway 54, by Tucumcari, NM.   The initial investigation indicated a 2013 Jeep...

Lea County, NM– On August 11, 2022, at about 8:10 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal head-on crash on State Road 128 near milepost 27, west of Jal, NM.     The initial investigation indicated a 2019 Ford F-150 pickup, driven by Kevin F. Montes...

Roosevelt County, NM – On August 10, 2022, at around 4:30 p.m., the New Mexico State Police responded to a motor vehicle crash on State Road 88, near Portales. The initial investigation indicated that a 2004 White Lincoln, driven by Minnie M. Corbin, 89, of Portales,...

Santa Fe, NM – On August 13, 2022, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an in-custody death in Santa Fe, NM, involving the Santa Fe Police Department (SFPD).   Agents learned on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at approximately...