NMSP Press Releases
Silver Alert- Rio Rancho Police Department
State Police Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols in Counties across the State in February 2026
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 February 2026. Click to see more.
Update: CANCEL Brittany Alert-Santa Fe Police Department
Brittany Alert-Santa Fe Police Department
Update: CANCEL Turquoise Alert-Gallup Police Department
Turquoise Alert-Gallup Police Department
NMSP Investigates OIS in Artesia
Artesia, NM – On January 21, 2026, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested by the Chaves County Metro Narcotics Task Force to investigate an officer-involved shooting (OIS) involving one of their detectives. Click to see more.
NMSP Investigation leads to arrest, conviction of child sex abuser
A man has been convicted of multiple felony sex crimes involving minors following an investigation conducted by the New Mexico State Police and a week-long jury trial. Click here to see more.
NMSP investigates Alamogordo Police Department officer-involved shooting
Alamogordo, NM- On January 14th, 2026, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an officer-involved shooting (OIS) involving the Alamogordo Police Department. Click to read more.