NMSP Press Releases

Single Vehicle Fatal Rollover south of Santa Rosa

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/13/2021   Guadalupe County, NM – On February 13, 2021, at around 07:30 a.m., the New Mexico State Police was alerted to a single-vehicle rollover on U.S. Highway 54 near milepost 235 south of Santa Rosa. The initial investigation...

New Mexico State Police warns of phone scams in Grants, NM.

Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 02/12/2021   Grants, NM - The New Mexico State Police has become aware of recent reports of a phone scam in the Grants, New Mexico area in which a victim is contacted by phone and told they have warrant for their arrest. When...

CANCEL SILVER ALERT – Roswell, NM – Willie Leos

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/11/2021 CANCEL SILVER ALERT Roswell. Willie Leos has been located. Roswell, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Roswell Police Department. For details contact the Roswell Police Department...

UPDATE: CANCEL AMBER ALERT-Albuquerque Police Department.

 Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 02/10/2021   Javon Rosales and Elijah Covington were both located and are safe. For details, please contact the Albuquerque Police Department at (505) 242-2677.   Albuquerque, NM-The following is information for the...

Fatal Crash on U.S. 60 in Roosevelt County

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 02/10/2021   Roosevelt County, NM - On February 10. 2021 at around 6:25 p.m. the New Mexico State Police were alerted to a single vehicle rollover on U.S. Highway 60 near mile post 347 east of Fort Sumner. The initial investigation...

UPDATE: NMSP involved in OIS in Las Vegas, NM

Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 02/03/2021 This update names the New Mexico State Police officer involved and additional details that led up to the shooting. Las Vegas, NM - On Monday, January 18, 2021, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was called...

NMSP Investigate OIS Involving Eddy County Sheriff’s Office

Written by Officer Ray Wilson 1/29/2021 Carlsbad, NM – On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested by the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO) to investigate a police shooting involving an ECSO captain and lieutenant....