NMSP Press Releases

Fatal Crash in Santa Fe County, NM

Santa Fe, NM – On August 20, 2023, at around 2:00 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal crash involving 3 vehicles on US 285 north of Clines Corners.  The initial investigation indicated that a 2015 Lexus passenger vehicle, was traveling southbound on...

New Mexico State Police Agents arrest man for child sex crimes.

Las Cruces, NM– On August 15th, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau began investigating allegations of sexual abuse of three children spanning from 2020 to 2023 in Las Cruces, NM.  Following an extensive investigation, including multiple forensic...

Interstate 40 East Bound construction taking place. 

Clines Corners, NM - In response to an alarming increase in vehicle crashes, the New Mexico State Police would like to emphasize the importance of caution and responsible driving when traveling in the vicinity of Clines Corners.  In April 2023, Mountain States...

Crash involving school bus south of Roswell, NM

Chaves County, NM – On August 15, 2023, at around 7:30 a.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a crash involving a passenger vehicle and a Roswell Independent School District School Bus on US 285 and Darby Road.  The initial investigation indicated that a 2015...

Silver Alert – Angel Fire, NM – Kenneth Ashley

FOR IMMEDIATEAugust 12, 2023 Angel Fire, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Angel Fire Police Department.  For details contact the Angel Fire Police Department at (575) 754-6166.   The Angel Fire Police Department is...

Silver Alert – Santa Fe, NM – John Shead

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 12, 2023     Santa Fe, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Santa Fe Police Department.  For details contact the Santa Fe Police Department at (505) 428-3700.   The Santa Fe...