NMSP Press Releases

Silver Alert – Valencia County, NM – James Lester

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/14/2022   Valencia County, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Valencia County Sheriff's Office (VCSO). For details, please contact VCSO at (505) 866-2400. VCSO is seeking the publics...

Fatal Pedestrian Hit and Run Crash on Interstate 40 in Quay County

Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 2/14/2022 Quay County, NM -On February 12, 2022, at approximately 12:51 p.m., the New Mexico State Police responded to a report of a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 40 eastbound, near milepost 351, west of San...

Cancel Brittany Alert – Gallup, NM – Myron Garcia

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 01/10/2022 updated 02/10/2022   Cancel Brittany Alert – Gallup, NM – Myron Garcia has been located For details please contact the Gallup Police Department at (505) 722-2231. Gallup, NM – The following is information for the...

Update: NMSP Involved in OIS in San Miguel County

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 01/27/2022 Updated 02/09/2022 This update identifies the officer involved and provides additional details that led up to the incident. San Miguel County, NM – On January 26, 2022, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was...

New Mexico State Police Addresses Viral YouTube Video

Written by Lieutenant Mark Soriano 02/05/2022 Statewide- On May 18, 2021, in an effort to disrupt a drug trafficking organization, the Region III Drug Task Force which is comprised of city, state, and county law enforcement agencies assisted the United States Drug...

Multiple Vehicle Fatal Crash on Interstate 40 in Guadalupe County

Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 2/03/2022 Guadalupe County, NM – On February 2, 2022, at approximately 9:38 a.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal crash involving multiple Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV) and passenger vehicles on Interstate 40 near...