NMSP Press Releases

Fatal Rollover Crash on Interstate 25 in Socorro County

Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 4/18/2022 Socorro County, NM – On April 16, 2022, at approximately 3:01 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a single-vehicle fatal rollover crash on Interstate 25 near milepost 143, south of Socorro, NM. The initial...

Silver Alert – Gallup, NM – Waylon Tom

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 04/18/2022 Gallup, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Gallup Police Department (GPD). For details, please call GPD at (505) 722-2231. GPD is asking the public’s assistance in locating Waylon...

All Evacuations Lifted in McBride Fire Area

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 04/17/022 Ruidoso, NM – The Type1Incident Team, together with the New Mexico State Police, the Village of Ruidoso, and Lincoln County officials are lifting all evacuation orders in the McBride Fire area. Residents in the following areas...

Additional Evacuations Lifted in McBride Fire Area

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 04/16/2022 Ruidoso, NM - Evacuation orders are being lifted in the following neighborhoods of the McBride Fire area: Gavilan Canyon from Warrior Drive north to HWY 48 Fawn Ridge Homestead Acres Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates Deer Valley...

NMSP Investigates deceased victims in the McBride Fire in Ruidoso, NM

Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 4/13/2022 Ruidoso, NM – April 13, 2022 - On April 12, 2022, at about 2:30 p.m., local firefighters responded to a structure fire at #569 Gavilan Canyon Road in Ruidoso, NM. Later that evening, Ruidoso Police Department (RPD) received...