NMSP Press Releases

Fatal Crash in Lea County, NM

Lea County, NM – On January 28, 2023, at around 6:44 p.m. the New Mexico State Police responded to a fatal crash involving 3 vehicles at the intersection of US Highway 82 and Prairieview Road northeast of Lovington. The initial investigation indicated that a 2016 Ford...

Silver Alert- Deming Police Dept- Steven Dupree

Deming, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert for the Deming Police Department. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to them at (575) 546-3011.   The Deming Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in...

Missing Endangered Juvenile – Gallup, NM – Jaylynn Miller

Gallup, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory from the Gallup Police Department.  For details, contact the Gallup Police Department at (505) 722-2231.    The Gallup Police Department is seeking assistance...

Officer-Involved Shooting involving the Rio Rancho Police Department

Rio Rancho, NM – On Tuesday, January 31, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was contacted to investigate an officer-involved shooting involving the Rio Rancho Police Department (RRPD).   Agents learned at around 12:30 a.m., the Rio Rancho...

NMSP Investigates OIS involving the Alamogordo Police Department

Alamogordo, NM – On January 29, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Alamogordo involving the Alamogordo Police Department. State Police agents learned that at around 4:19 p.m., the...