NMSP Press Releases

Michigan Man arrested for attacking Taos Student

On Monday, September 19, 2022, at around 4:30 p.m., the New Mexico State Police Uniform Bureau in Taos responded to Taos High School in reference to a stabbing victim.   The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was called to investigate the incident....

Silver Alert – Dona Ana County, NM – Donald Leroy Hoihjelle

Dona Ana County, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office.    Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for assistance in finding Donald Leroy Hoihjelle, 86, of Las Cruces, NM. ...

SILVER ALERT – Roswell, NM – Pamela Lee

Roswell, NM - The following is information 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 Pamela Lee, a Caucasian female, seventy-two years old, 5’10” tall, weighing...

Fatal Crash in Chaves County

On September 16, 2022, at about 6:15 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal crash at the intersection of New Mexico State Road 2 and Darby Road south of Roswell, New Mexico.    The initial investigation shows a 2005 Ford Mustang was traveling west on...