AFR Responds to Three Structure Fires in Nine Hours on March 6
On March 6, AFR responded to three structure fires across Albuquerque. Crews quickly controlled each incident, preventing major damage. A cat was rescued but later fled. One person was hospitalized,…
Person Shot, Killed in NE Heights
Around 6:45 PM on March 6, a shooting occurred on Academy Hills Dr NE. Officers found one victim, who died despite CPR efforts. APD’s Homicide Unit is investigating, with roads…
Former Sheriff Announces Candidacy for Albuquerque Mayor
Albuquerque – Former Sheriff Darren White announced today in a campaign video that he is running for Albuquerque Mayor. White, a seasoned law enforcement officer, has served as an Albuquerque…
Four Venezuelan Nationals, Including Alleged Tren de Aragua Member, Charged with Firearm Offenses
Federal authorities charged four illegal aliens with firearm offenses after Homeland Security Investigations executed raids in Albuquerque, Espanola, and Las Cruces. Agents seized multiple weapons, including pistols, shotguns, and rifles.…
Multi-Agency Task Force Investigates BCSO Deputy-Involved Shooting Near Far North Tramway
The Multi-Agency Task Force is investigating a deputy-involved shooting near the 500 block of Live Oak Pl NE. Deputies are safe, but one individual armed with an unspecified weapon was…
Barcelona Rd SW Temporarily Closed Due to Police Activity
The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office closed Barcelona Rd SW near the 1700 block due to police activity. BCSO is assisting APD with a stolen vehicle, mainly handling traffic control. Authorities…
Teen Fight Unsurprisingly Leads to Shots Fired Outside NE ABQ High School
At 3:40 PM on March 5, police received reports of juveniles fighting and gunfire near Del Norte High. No gunshot victims were found, but one individual injured while fleeing. APS…
KAFB Security Forces Assist in Rescue with Local Law Enforcement
Kirtland AFB’s MADD-T joined local agencies in searching for a missing elderly woman near the Manzano Mountains but withdrew due to jurisdiction limits. Equipped with drones and ATVs, MADD-T enhances…
7-Month-Old Baby Drowns in Tub, Drunk Mom Charged in Death
Warzone, ABQ– The Albuquerque Police Department arrested Edith Estrada-Sigala, of Albuquerque, for child abuse resulting in death after her 7-month-old infant, drowned in the bathtub of her home on March…
Traffic Alert: Major Crash Closes Westbound I-40 Near Route 66 Casino
Deputies from the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office are on scene at a major crash on I-40 west of Route 66 Casino. All lanes of Westbound I-40 near mile marker 138…