Dona Ana County– On Friday, March 3, 2023, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau responded to a homicide on Interstate 25 near mile marker 8 outside of Las Cruces, NM. Investigations Bureau agents learned that 17-year-old...
NMSP Press Releases
Silver Alert – Santa Fe, NM – Jorge Guzman
For Immediate Release March 9, 2023 Santa Fe, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Santa Fe Police Department. For details, please contact the Santa Fe Police Department at (505) 428-3710. The Santa Fe Police...
Update: Cancel Missing Endangered Advisory – Gallup, NM – Brian Johnson, Taylor Milford, and Anika Johnson
Gallup, NM – Brian Johnson, Taylor Milford, and Anika Johnson have been located and are safe. For details, please contact the Gallup Police Department at (505) 722-2231. ###
Fatal Crash in Otero County, NM
Tularosa, NM – On March 5, 2023, at around 10:50 p.m., the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal crash involving a side by side off road vehicle in Tularosa, NM. The initial investigation indicated that a 2021 Polaris side by side, driven by Aubrey Pinson, (33)...
Update: Cancel SILVER ALERT – Rio Rancho Police Department– Ricky Bower
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2023 Rio Rancho, NM - Ricky Bower has been located and is safe. For details, call the Rio Rancho Police Department at (505) 891-7226. ###
Update: Cancel Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory – Espanola, NM – Jared Salazar
Update: Cancel Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory – Espanola, NM – Jared Salazar Espanola, NM – Jared Salazar has been located and is safe. ###
Missing Endangered Advisory – Gallup, NM – Brian Johnson, Taylor Milford, and Anika Johnson
For Immediate Release March 5, 2023 Gallup, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Person Advisory for the Gallup Police Department. For details, please contact the Gallup Police Department at (505) 722-2231. The...
Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory – Espanola, NM – Jared Salazar
For Immediate Release March 5, 2023 Espanola, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory from the New Mexico State Police. The New Mexico State Police seeks public assistance locating Jared Salazar,...
Roswell man charged with shooting at off-duty State Police officer’s residence.
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...
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...