NMSP Press Releases

GUADALUPE COUNTY – On January 8, 2024, just before 10:00 am, the New Mexico State Police responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 40 around milepost 291, east of Santa Rosa. The initial investigation indicated that a semi-tractor trailer driven by a 21-year-old from...

SANTA FE, NM – Leah Gerber has been located and is safe......see more. 

ESPAÑOLA – On January 9, 2024, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was contacted by the Española Police Department (EPD) to investigate an officer-involved shooting.   State Police agents learned that at around 8:00 p.m., an EPD officer stopped a...

STATEWIDE – The New Mexico State Police closed out 2023 making the State of New Mexico safer by making significant arrests and issuing traffic citations.   During December New Mexico State Police officers across the state made the following.....see more. 

Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Espanola, and Farmington NM – On Saturday, January 6, 2024, the New Mexico State Police coordinated a 2nd Gun Buyback event in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Espanola, and Farmington. Click to see more.  

Santa Fe, NM– Arthur LeBlanc has been located. Click to see more.  

Santa Fe, NM– The following information is for the distribution of a Brittany Alert from the New Mexico State Police. Click to see more.

Tularosa, NM –Lindy Harper has been located. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Otero County Sheriff’s Office at (575) 437-2210. Click to see more.  

Tularosa, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Otero County Sheriff’s Office. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Otero County Sheriff’s Office at (575) 437-2210. Click to see more.  

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES - The following information is for distributing a Missing Endangered Person Advisory from the Truth or Consequences Police Department (TCPD).  For details contact TCPD at 575-894-1204...click for more.