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Seattle Times
April 27, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police say a woman was fatally shot at a motel and that multiple people were at the scene when it happened. Officer Simon Drobik says officers responding to a report of a shooting Thursday night at the Bow & Arrow Lodge on the 8300 block of Central AvenueÃâà...
KRQE News 13
April 27, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - The Albuquerque Police Department says it's investigating a fatal accident involving a pedestrian. Police say it happened at the intersection of San Mateo and McLeod in northeast Albuquerque Thursday night. The pedestrian is said to have died of his injuries on scene.
Albuquerque Journal
April 27, 2018
LAKE ARTHUR, N.M. — A tiny, southeastern New Mexico town is facing questions after it amassed a police force with more than 100 gun-toting officers — most who don't live in the state. KRQE-TV in Albuquerque reports the village of Lake Arthur, New Mexico, is under investigation over claims its formerÃâà...
KRQE News 13
April 26, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Police say the man who was shot outside Highland High School doesn't want to press charges against the other parent who shot him, but it doesn't mean the two parents will be let off the hook. Albuquerque Police confirmed with KRQE News 13 Thursday that both menÃâà...
KRQE News 13
April 26, 2018
Albuquerque Police originally says two men got into a fistfight outside the school along Jefferson Street, which runs along the west side of the school's main entryway. Originally, APD reported that the men were an ex-husband and current boyfriend, however, the police report states that one of the menÃâà...
KRQE News 13
April 24, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - The Albuquerque Police Department invites the public to join them for two "Coffee with a Cop" events. On Wednesday, April 25 there will be two locations where people can enjoy a cup of joe, meet officers, ask questions and share concerns.
KRQE News 13
April 20, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - The Albuquerque Police Department has identified the man shot to death Thursday night in the Barelas neighborhood. He is 20-year-old Angel Dozal. Police were called out to Fourth and Atlantic where they found Dozal dead and another man with a gunshot wound to theÃâà...
KRQE News 13
April 15, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Police continue to search for the suspect who shot a man in northwest Albuquerque Sunday morning. Officers arrived at the scene around 5 a.m. to find the man with an apparent gunshot wound. Albuquerque Police say the suspect ran from the area into a nearby residence,Ãâà...
Albuquerque Journal
April 12, 2018
Early this month, 491 officers holding the rank of lieutenant and under completed a survey about working for the Albuquerque Police Department. The department has about 850 officers. The survey found that 70 percent of responding officers have thought about leaving the department. When asked to pickÃâà...
KOB
April 2, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Albuquerque Police are asking for the public's help in tracking down two suspects accused of stealing thousands of dollars' worth of merchandise from ... That happened on Friday at the location off Renaissance near I-25, when police say two men hid inside the store after it closed.
KRQE News 13
April 2, 2018
Police are searching for two men who were captured on surveillance video stealing from Costco. The video shows the two looking at emergency exits and high-end merchandise. The men hid inside the warehouse at closing. Around 9:20, the first man was seen and escorted out of the warehouse.
KFDA
March 31, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller wants to hire 100 new police officers in the coming fiscal year as New Mexico's largest city looks to curb crime. Keller focused on public safety Friday as he unveiled his first budget proposal. Nearly $13 million would be used over multiple yearsÃâà...
KRQE News 13
March 30, 2018
On Monday night, Albuquerque police say a man trying to get away from an officer hit a family's car, crashed into a guardrail and rolled his SUV several times, all with his baby inside. "Not only did he put that baby at risk, and his passengers, he put my passengers at risk. My daughter's life at risk," saidÃâà...
KRQE News 13
March 30, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Melaquias Romero is the main suspect in the theft of a Pomeranian with special needs. Once Albuquerque police arrested him, detectives were then able to connect him to dozens of other thefts and burglaries around the city. "This guy has just been tearing the whole city upÃâà...
KOB
March 21, 2018
Police ask anyone with information on the recent homicide cases to come forward. There is no indication at this point to believe the cases are connected. Albuquerque police say these latest homicides put the total for 2018 at 17. With just five detectives dedicated to solving homicides, the success rate inÃâà...
KRQE News 13
March 19, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Albuquerque Police are on the hunt for a pair of retail robbers. Two women stole several thousand dollars worth of merchandise from Bed Bath & Beyond at Cottonwood Mall. They say one of the women distracted the cashier while the other wheeled a cart out full ofÃâà...
KRQE News 13
March 15, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - New video shows a brawl in the middle of Central in Nob Hill. It has business owners and neighbors wondering, where were police? People who work and live in Nob Hill fear fights like this one will keep people away. "It seems like Nob Hill is kind of lawless right now," saidÃâà...
KOB 4
March 15, 2018
The City of Albuquerque passed an ordinance that makes it illegal for drivers to interact with pedestrians last November. Due to a pending American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit, police are not enforcing it. As of Wednesday evening, Albuquerque Police Department spokesperson Gilbert Gallegos saidÃâà...
KOB 4
March 15, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Police say a SWAT situation at an Albuquerque apartment complex that forced the lockdown of a nearby elementary school ended with the suspect ... The shelter in place at Inez Elementary School and East San Jose Elementary have ended, Albuquerque Public Schools says.
KRQE News 13
March 15, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - State Police officers say a suspected car thief who fired shots at them just surrendered after holding up in a North Valley home. The roads near Fourth Street and Candelaria have been closed off for almost four hours, and there is still a heavy police presence in the area.
KRQE News 13
March 13, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - The Albuquerque Police Department is asking for the public's help as it investigates a deadly shooting at a South Valley park. Earlier this month at Tower Park, police say 15-year-old Santiago Armijo and 16-year-old Jeremiah De La Pena shot and killed 25-year-old LarryÃâà...
KOB 4
March 13, 2018
As KOB has reported many times, multiple units within the Albuquerque Police Department suffer amidst the agency's staffing concerns. But according to the union, there are 80 percent less school resource officers on the force than eight years ago. References to school resource officer programs are wovenÃâà...
KOB 4
March 12, 2018
FT. SUMNER, N.M. - A shooting suspect turned fugitive is dead following an officer-involved shooting near Ft. Sumner. Advertisement. State Police say they tracked 48-year-old Andy Lucero to a field 20 miles west of Ft. Sumner near U.S. Highway 60. Officers say “for reasons that are still under investigation,Ãâà...
Fresno Bee
March 12, 2018
A Dallas-bound flight was diverted to the Albuquerque International Sunport after smoke filled the aircraft's cabin. According to KRQE-TV , Southwest flight 3562 took off from Phoenix on Sunday night and was headed for Dallas Love Field Airport. The plane was forced to land in Albuquerque after whatÃâà...
KRQE News 13
March 12, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - An Albuquerque driver remains in the intensive care unit after a serious crash that happened Monday morning. According to Albuquerque Police around 8 a.m. the driver of a Honda Prelude was going northbound on the frontage road near I-25 when entering an intersectionÃâà...
KOAT Albuquerque
March 11, 2018
Police violence cases will be ranked in levels one through three. One being the least severe. Level one use of force cases will be reviewed by a supervisor on scene or within 72 hours of the incident. Supervisors have the technology on their cell phones to look at body-worn lapel camera footage. Level oneÃâà...
KOB 4
March 9, 2018
Police say no one is in custody, but they did detain three individuals for questioning. "It wasn't a random invasion or anything for the public to be concerned that someone came into this complex randomly," said Gilbert Gallegos, communications director for APD. But the situation has caused enough concernÃâà...
KOB 4
March 9, 2018
APD officer files countersuit in deadly crash. Marian Camacho March 08, 2018 05:14 PM. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – An Albuquerque Police Department officer involved in a crash that killed a six-year-old boy, is now countersuing the family he crashed into. Advertisement. According to the countersuit, Officer JohnathanÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
March 9, 2018
However, Gilbert Gallegos, an Albuquerque Police Department spokesman, said one of the recent cases might not be a homicide and is instead still being investigated as suspicious. In that case, 33-year-old Cassandra Church was found with a fatal gunshot wound on Feb. 22 after officers responded to theÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
March 9, 2018
Lost Horizon leads north of Interstate 40 to the Federal Aviation Administration radar center, about half way between Albuquerque and Route 66 casino. Residents of a small cluster of homes said they did not recognize Phillips or know what he or anyone else might have been doing out there. MaggardÃâà...
KOB 4
March 9, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- A motorcyclist died after a crash at the intersection of Menaul Boulevard and Cardenas Drive in northeast Albuquerque early Thursday evening, according to the Albuquerque Police Department. Advertisement. The crash occurred around 4:25 p.m. just east of San Mateo. APD saysÃâà...
KOB 4
March 9, 2018
Lauren Austin, a realtor who lives in Albuquerque, said thieves stole her license plate a few weeks ago, forcing her to shell out more than $50 for a new one. She installed special bolts to hold her new plate in place to prevent thieves from taking it too. "You put these bolts on and then you need a special toolÃâà...
ABC News
March 9, 2018
A New Mexico police officer with a history of being reprimanded for on-duty crashes filed a lawsuit against a woman whose 6-year-old son was killed when the officer slammed into their vehicle while speeding to a crime in progress. Jonathan McDonnell of the Albuquerque Police Department filed the civilÃâà...
KOAT Albuquerque
March 8, 2018
In April 2017 an Albuquerque police officer crashed into a Ford Escape at 67 miles-per-hour, according to investigators at the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office. Johnathan McDonnell was on his way to a violent crime on Juan Tabo Boulevard, where a man was threatening people in a local business with aÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
March 7, 2018
PUEBLO, Colo. — Police in Pueblo say officers shot and killed an armed man suspected of violating a restraining order. Police say the man reached for his waistband when officers first found him Wednesday night. They deployed a stun gun but police say he resisted and ran away. Officers chased himÃâà...
KOB 4
March 7, 2018
Willoughby says a victim's gender should never matter, and that there are simply no resources to do police work that should be done. KOB first contacted the Albuquerque Police Department about this case on Dec. 28. Warrants for Romero's arrest were issued in mid-January. Three weeks after our firstÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
March 7, 2018
SANTA CLARA – It's not every day that police get dispatched to a call where a baby has just been born and for Santa Clara police chief Lonnie Sandoval and corporal Jaime Serrano, it was a first. The fast-acting duo not only responded to a baby that had been born in a toilet but also helped keep the babyÃâà...
KOAT Albuquerque
March 7, 2018
The Albuquerque Police Union is breathing a sigh of relief after the city council approved a sales tax increase that could generate $55 million a year; 60 percent of that would go to public safety. “For the first time in eight years you have the chief of police, the mayor's office and city council depicting the crisisÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
March 6, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — City Councilors Pat Davis and Isaac Benton, who introduced an ordinance Monday that would decriminalize small amounts of marijuana, touted the legislation as a way to help Albuquerque Police Department officers focus on the city's burgeoning crime problem. “I can tell you thatÃâà...
PEOPLE.com
March 2, 2018
A New Mexico man has been arrested in the death of a prominent former Albuquerque lawyer and his roommate, PEOPLE confirms. James Knight, 32, also ... Albuquerque Police Department officer Simon Drobik tells PEOPLE that investigators don't know exactly how Knight knew the pair. “We don't knowÃâà...
KOB 4
March 2, 2018
Albuquerque Police Department Public Information Officer Simon Drobik confirmed Thursday they arrested Fred Gurule stemming from an investigation dating back to last July. Police say Gurule scammed his customers out of $33,255 total while claiming to be a licensed contractor. According to a criminalÃâà...
KRQE News 13
March 2, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A traffic stop turned into a huge scene after police discovered the driver had two grenades. According to the criminal complaint, 39-year-old Douglas Meyer ran a red light on University and Indian School on Thursday. Meyer pulled into the parking lot next to the UNMÃâà...
Seattle Times
March 2, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Police say a man is dead after a shooting at a park in southwest Albuquerque. Two people are being ... The Albuquerque Journal reports that police responded to the shooting at Tower Park just before 5 p.m. where they found a man shot in the chest. The man was taken to theÃâà...
KOAT Albuquerque
March 1, 2018
The Sahara Motel on Gibson Boulevard is responsible for more calls for service than any other property in Albuquerque. The city says in 2016 and 2017, emergency personnel were sent to the motel 400 times. The crimes reportedly committed on the property include murder, thefts and drug use.
Albuquerque Journal
March 1, 2018
More than a month after a former prominent Albuquerque lawyer and a woman he was renting a room to were reported missing, police have arrested a suspect in their slayings. James Knight, 32, also known as Charles Spiess, is charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of 70-year-old EugeneÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
February 28, 2018
Officer Simon Drobik, a spokesman for the Albuquerque Police Department, said the case is being investigated as a homicide. He did not know how Ray or Fry were killed or any other details about how they were found. But a rancher told the Journal last week that he had found the body of a woman,Ãâà...
KRQE News 13
February 27, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is looking for an Albuquerque man who has been missing for 24 hours. Police say 54-year-old Hasewood Dennison was taken to Legacy Church located at 7201 Central Avenue NW for a group outing Sunday, but walked away andÃâà...
KRQE News 13
February 26, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - The Albuquerque Police Department is looking for an Albuquerque man who has been missing for 24 hours. Police say 54-year-old Hasewood Dennison was taken to Legacy Church located at 7201 Central Avenue NW for a group outing Sunday, but walked away andÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
December 31, 1999
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Police in Albuquerque have identified the victim in a fatal shooting incident. They say 20-year-old Clifford Patterson III died Friday following a deadly altercation inside a vehicle in a southwest Albuquerque neighborhood. Police say another person is hospitalized in stableÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
December 31, 1999
An Albuquerque police officer involved in a high-profile on-duty crash that killed a 6-year-old boy has filed a counterclaim against the boy's mother, alleging her negligence caused the wreck. Joel Anthony Mumaw's family sued the officer and the city in January, and on March 2, officer Jonathan McDonnellÃâà...
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