Española, NM — On December 6, 2025, New Mexico State Police District 7 patrol officers received information regarding the whereabouts of wanted fugitive Jerome Naranjo. Patrol personnel coordinated with the NMSP Crime Suppression Bureau to further the investigation....
NMSP Press Releases
New Mexico State Police seek public assistance in August homicide investigation
Madrid, NM – On August 9, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the New Mexico State Police responded to a report of an individual suffering from a gunshot wound on NM Highway 14 near Milepost 29. The victim, identified as Patrick Wheeler, was struck by gunfire after an...
Update: Cancel Brittany Alert- Gallup Police Department
New Mexico State Police Undergoes C.A.L.E.A. Assessment to Maintain International Accreditation
New Mexico State Police Undergoes C.A.L.E.A. Assessment to Maintain International Accreditation Santa Fe, NM--The New Mexico State Police is proud to announce our upcoming Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (C.A.L.E.A.) reaccreditation on-site...
NMSP DWI Arrest Leads to Discovery of Separate Alleged Sexual Assault
Las Cruces, NM – On November 28, 2025, a New Mexico State Police Officer arrested a 43-year-old female for Aggravated DWI in Socorro County for being involved in an accident and fleeing the scene on I-25 northbound near mile marker 143. After the female was arrested,...
Brittany Alert- Gallup Police Department
Update – Cancel Silver Alert: Albuquerque Police Department (Bonita Johnson)
Silver Alert: Albuquerque Police Department (Bonita Johnson)
Update: NMSP arrest suspect in deadly Socorro shooting
Socorro, NM — On November 19, 2025, at approximately 9:38 p.m., the Socorro Police Department (SPD) responded to reports of shots fired in a parking lot near College Avenue and Leroy Place, including reports that one person had been struck. The victim, Quentin...