FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 30, 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 the month of April 2023. We are...
NMSP Press Releases
State Police Investigate Homicide in Mora, NM
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 29, 2023 Mora, NM – On March 28, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was contacted to investigate a homicide at a residence in Mora. Investigators learned that around 7:30 p.m., Mora County Sheriff’s deputies...
State Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting Involving the Espanola Police Department
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 29, 2023 Espanola, NM - On March 28, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was asked to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Espanola involving the Espanola Police Department (EPD). State Police agents...
Double Fatal Crash on Interstate 40 in McKinley County
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 27, 2023 McKinley County, NM – On March 25, at around 9:00 p.m. the New Mexico State Police, responded to a double fatal crash involving three vehicles on Interstate 40 about 12 miles from the Arizona border. The initial...
NMSP Investigates OIS involving the Hobbs Police Department
Hobbs, NM – On March 25, 2023, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an officer-involved shooting involving the Hobbs Police Department (HPD). Investigations Bureau agents learned that at around 1:45 p.m., the Hobbs Police...
Silver Alert- Las Cruces- Manuel Lorenzo Caldera
Las Cruces, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the New Mexico State Police. The New Mexico State Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Manuel Lorenzo Caldera (75) of Las Cruces. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall,...
Update: Cancel Missing Endangered Advisory – Mescalero, NM Kassidy Chino
Mescalero, NM – Kassidy Chino has been located and is safe. For details, contact the Bureau of Indian Affairs – Mescalero Agency at (575) 464-4479. ###
Update: Cancel Silver Alert – Mescalero, NM – Arden Comanche Sr.
Mescalero, NM – Arden Comanche Sr has been located. For details, contact the Bureau of Indian Affairs – Mescalero Agency at 575-464-4479. ###
Update: Cancel Missing Endangered Advisory- Chaves County Sherriff’s Office- Paulette Baker.
Chaves County, NM- Paulette Baker has been located and is safe. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Chaves County Sheriffs Office at (575) 624-6500. ###
Missing Endangered Advisory – Mescalero, NM – Kassidy Chino
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 23, 2023 Mescalero, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Advisory from the Bureau of Indian Affairs – Mescalero Agency. For details, contact the Bureau of Indian Affairs – Mescalero Agency at...