Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 2/23/2022 McKinley County, NM – On February 22, 2022, at approximately 5:15 a.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) rollover crash on Interstate 40 near milepost 65, east of Prewitt, NM....
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Wanted Fugitive Peacefully Taken into Custody by the New Mexico State Police
Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 2/22/2022 Lordsburg, NM - On February 21, 2022, the New Mexico State Police arrested Calvin Lee Loving (41) of Duncan, Arizona, who was wanted on a probation violation for weapons charges in Arizona. The New Mexico State Police was...
UPDATE 2: Cancel Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory – Torrance County, NM – Tristin Morales
Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/22/2022 UPDATE 2: CANCEL Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory – Torrance County, NM – Tristin Morales has been located. Tristin Jeremiah Morales has returned home and is safe. For details, please contact Torrance County Sheriff's...
State Police Arrest Raton Man for Raping Child
Written by Lieutenant Mark Soriano 02/22/2022 Colfax County, NM – In March of 2021, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was called to investigate allegations of multiple instances of criminal sexual penetration of a juvenile by Larry Guara (61) of Raton,...
Fatal Head-On Collision in Quay County
Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/21/2022 Quay County, NM – On February 18, 2022, at around 8:00 p.m. the New Mexico State Police was called to investigate a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a U-Haul box van on U.S. Highway 54 near milepost 321. The initial...
Update: Cancel Silver Alert – Roswell, NM – Socorro Gallegos Rivera
Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/19/2022 updated 02/20/2022 Socorro Gallegos Rivera has been located, for details, please contact Roswell Police Department at (575) 624-6770. Roswell, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the...
New Mexico State Police arrest suspect who fired shots at Alamogordo Police Sergeant
Written by Lieutenant Mark Soriano 02/17/2021 Alamogordo, NM - On February 13, 2021 at approximately 11:48 a.m., the Alamogordo Police Department responded to a residence on Stanford Avenue in Alamogordo, NM in reference to a neighbor dispute. When the sergeant...
Fatal Pedestrian Hit and Run on I-25 in Santa Fe County
Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 2/16/2022 Santa Fe County, NM -On February 16, 2022, at about 3:00 p.m., the New Mexico State Police responded to a report of a pedestrian found deceased on the shoulder of Interstate 25, near milepost 285, east of Santa Fe, NM. Upon...
Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Driving Wrong-way on I-40 Leads to a DWI Arrest
Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/16/2022 Torrance County, NM-On February 12, 2022, at about 9:26 a.m., a New Mexico State Police Officer on patrol was dispatched to the area of Interstate 40 and milepost 226 for a report of a blue Kenworth tractor-trailer traveling...
UPDATE: NMSP Investigates OIS in Edgewood Involving the Torrance County Sheriff’s Office
Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/15/2022 This update provides additional details that led up to the shooting. Edgewood, NM – On February 14, 2022, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was contacted to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Edgewood...