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NMSP Investigates an in-custody death involving Santa Fe Police Department
Aug 14, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
Santa Fe, NM – On August 13, 2022, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an in-custody death in Santa Fe, NM, involving the Santa Fe Police Department (SFPD). Agents learned on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at approximately...
Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory-Liam Leonard and Claire Leonard
Aug 12, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
Albuquerque, NM – This is a Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory from the New Mexico State Police. The New Mexico State Police is seeking the public's assistance in locating Liam Leonard and Claire Leonard. Liam is described as a 9-year-old Caucasian male, 4’4”...
UPDATE: Missing Endangered Advisory – Rio Rancho, NM – Shayla Johnson
Aug 12, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
UPDATE: CANCEL Missing Endangered Advisory – Rio Rancho, NM - Shayla Johnson has been located and is safe. For details, contact RRPD at (505) 891-7226. ###
UPDATE: NMSP Investigates OIS Involving Eddy County Sheriff’s Office
Aug 12, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
August 13, 2022 This update corrects the name of the deceased male, Gabriel Mesa. ======================================================================== Carlsbad, NM – On August 11, 2022, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate...
CANCEL: Missing Endangered Runaway Advisory – Chaparral, NM – Christine Renee Morris
Aug 11, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
Otero County, NM – Christine Renee Morris has returned home and is safe. For details contact the Otero County Sheriffs Office at (575) 427-2210. ###
Missing Juvenile Runaway Advisory-Taos, NM-Ronnie Trujillo Jr.
Aug 10, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
Taos, NM - The following is information for the distribution of a Missing Juvenile Runaway Advisory from the New Mexico State Police. The New Mexico State Police is seeking the public's assistance in locating Ronnie Trujillo Jr. He is described as a 15-year-old...
Missing Juvenile Runaway Advisory-Taos, NM-Dylan Sanchez
Aug 10, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
Taos, NM - The following is information for the distribution of a Missing Juvenile Runaway Advisory from the New Mexico State Police. The New Mexico State Police is seeking the public's assistance in locating Dylan Sanchez. Sanchez is a 14-year-old Hispanic...
Missing Endangered Advisory – Rio Rancho, NM – Shayla Johnson
Aug 10, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
Rio Rancho, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Advisory from the Rio Rancho Police Department (RRPD). For details, contact RRPD at (505) 891-7226. RRPD is asking for public assistance locating Shayla Johnson, 37, of...
UPDATE 1: CANCEL Missing Endangered Person Advisory for Luna County Sheriff’s Office-Sandra Perry, Jacob Evans, and Matthew Evans.
Aug 9, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
UPDATE 1: CANCEL Missing Endangered Person Advisory for Luna County Sheriff’s Office- Sandra Perry has been located and is safe. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to LCSO at (575) 546-0354. ###
One man is dead, and one is in jail after driving into flood waters in Mora County
Aug 9, 2022 | NMSP Press Releases
Mora County, NM – A Guadalupita, NM man has died after the vehicle he was a passenger in was driven into flood waters in Mora County. The driver of that vehicle, John Vasquez, 30, also of Guadalupita survived and left the scene. He was later located, arrested, and...