Roswell, NM – On Monday, February 27, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was called to investigate a drive-by shooting at the home of an off-duty New Mexico State Police officer. Investigations Bureau agents learned that the officer was at home...
NMSP Press Releases
New Mexico State Police Arrests Wanted Virginia Fugitive
For Immediate Release March 1, 2023 Tularosa, NM – The New Mexico State Police have arrested Darren Wade Powell, 52, of La Luz, NM for a felony warrant issued by the Albemarle County Police Department in Virginia for criminal sexual penetration of a minor. The...
Deming man arrested for Beating his Brother to Death in Luna County
Deming, NM – On Monday, February 27, 2023, at the request of the Luna County Sheriff’s Office, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was called to investigate an apparent homicide at 5950 Hermanas Grande SW in Deming, NM. State Police Investigations Bureau...
Update: Cancel Missing Endangered Advisory- Grant County, NM- Jenna Rosa Munoz
Arenas Valley, NM– Jenna Rosa Munoz has been located and is safe. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office at (575) 574-1400. ###
Missing Endangered Advisory- Valencia County, NM- Julie Ann Pelletier
Valencia County, NM– The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Advisory from the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office at (505) 865-9130. The Valencia...
Missing Endangered Advisory- Grant County, NM- Jenna Rosa Munoz
Arenas Valley, NM– The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Advisory from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office at (575) 574-1400. The Grant County...
State Police Investigates OIS Involving Sunland Park Police Department
Sunland Park, NM - On February 24, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an officer-involved shooting involving a Sunland Park police officer. State Police Investigations Bureau agents learned that on February 23,...
UPDATE: MISSING ENDANGERED RUNAWAY– Valencia County Sheriff’s Office – Cielo Grado
This update corrects the name of the requesting agency. Los Lunas, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Runaway Advisory from the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office. For details, please contact the Valencia County Sheriff’s...
MISSING ENDANGERED RUNAWAY– Los Lunas Police Department– Cielo Grado
Los Lunas, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Runaway Advisory from the Los Lunas Police Department. For details, please contact the Los Lunas Police Department at (505) 865-2039. The Los Lunas Police Department is...
State Police Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols in Counties across the State in March 2023
Statewide, NM - State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols; and registration, insurance, and driver's license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during March 2023. We are bringing awareness to these events to reduce impaired...