NMSP Press Releases

Three Vehicle Fatal Crash on Interstate 25 in Santa Fe County

Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 5/2/2022 Santa Fe County, NM – On April 30, 2022, at approximately 9:54 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal crash involving three vehicles on Interstate 25 near milepost 298, by Glorieta, NM. The initial...

Double Fatal Crash on State Road 176 in Lea County

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 05/02/2022 Lea County, NM - On Wednesday, April 28, at around 2:30 p.m., New Mexico State Police Officers were dispatched to a crash involving two pickups and a tractor-trailer on NM State Road 176 milepost 17 west of Eunice, NM. The...

Two Vehicle Fatal Crash on Interstate 40 in McKinley County

Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 4/29/2022 McKinley County, NM – On April 27, 2022, at approximately 1:40 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal crash involving two vehicles on Interstate 40 near milepost 62, by Prewitt, NM. The initial investigation...

Fatal Crash on U.S. 285 South of Roswell, NM.

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 04/28/2022 Chaves County, NM - On Wednesday, April 27, at around 8:46 p.m., New Mexico State Police Officers were dispatched to a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 285 and Darby Road, south of Roswell. The initial investigation indicated that a...

Update: NMSP Involved in OIS on I-40 near Prewitt, NM

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 04/18/2022 updated 4/28/2022 This update names the officer involved and the suspect, and provides additional details that led up to the shooting. McKinley County, NM – On April 16, 2022, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau...