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Category: Courts, Justice & Safety

Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

The tragic death of Jayvon Givan and a family’s year without answers

Avatar photo by Jesse Jones October 10, 2025
During raids in January, federal agents seized more than 8,500 pounds of marijuana and found 10 Chinese nationals working illegally Dineh Benally's Estancia operation. (Roberto E. Rosales)
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, Estancia, Torrance County

Dineh Benally pleads guilty in Estancia marijuana scheme, using illegal Chinese workers

Avatar photo by Kevin Hendricks September 24, 2025September 25, 2025
Police records from the investigation into a 2-year-old girl's death at an Edgewood AutoZone parking lot in August reveal new details about the incident, including that no charges have been filed despite safety violations and the father's admission that he left the scene.
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, Edgewood

Police records reveal new details in 2-year-old’s parking lot death in Edgewood

Avatar photo by Kevin Hendricks September 17, 2025
A single-engine aircraft crashed in a field near McNabb and New Mexico Highway 41 on Tuesday afternoon, killing one person and injuring another, according to the Moriarty Fire Department. (Moriarty Fire Department)
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, Torrance County

One dead after single-engine plane crashes in Torrance County

Avatar photo by nm.news September 16, 2025September 25, 2025
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, Torrance County

New Mexico woman’s gun show protest triggers constitutional case after arrest

by Source Author September 15, 2025September 25, 2025
Jill Gatwood, an Albuquerque resident represented by the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico, alleges in the lawsuit that she was unlawfully arrested Feb. 22 while holding a handmade sign advocating for restrictions on assault-style weapons on a public sidewalk outside the Moriarty Civic Center. (Still from Moriarty Police Officer’s body camera)
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

New Mexico woman’s gun show protest triggers constitutional case after arrest

Avatar photo by nm.news September 15, 2025September 25, 2025
Cibola County Correctional Center in Milan, N.M.
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

FBI investigates staff for drug trafficking at New Mexico private prison after wrongful-death lawsuits

Avatar photo by Josh Lee, nm.news August 25, 2025August 27, 2025
An Albuquerque Police Department (APD) cruiser with a license plate reader attached to the roof. Photographed in downtown Albuquerque. Photo by Roberto E. Rosales/The City Desk.
Posted inCity Desk ABQ

Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding to more ‘sanctuary cities,’ including Albuquerque, for now

Avatar photo by Pat Davis August 25, 2025August 25, 2025
At West Mesa High School, a teacher used the district's new Centegix alert badge system to summon police after being told a student was seen with a gun in a bathroom. The badge allows staff to activate emergency protocols and alert police by clicking a button multiple times.
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

Superintendent after five APS students were arrested with guns Wednesday: ‘Something is broken in our society’

Avatar photo by City Desk ABQ August 22, 2025August 22, 2025
Valley View Christian Church
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, Edgewood

Multiple suspects identified after Edgewood Church vandalism

Avatar photo by nm.news August 22, 2025

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