APD Reports Homicides Down in Q1, But Omitted Cases Raise Questions About Transparency
APD reported 11 homicides in Q1 2025, down from 21 in Q1 2024. However, their count excludes several justifiable or agency-involved deaths. ABQRAW reports homicide totals using the Office of…
Mattress Fire Displaces Occupants in Northwest Albuquerque Home
Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire on Stoneway Dr NW. Crews quickly contained a mattress fire on the second floor of a two-story home. No civilians, firefighters, or…
Car Crashes in War Zone Results in Foot Chase, Felon in Custody
Albuquerque – Around 3:45PM on May 7th, 2025, the Albuquerque Police Department observed a White Grand Cherokee in the area of Central Ave. and Louisiana Blvd SE. APD officers were…
Man Found Stabbed to Death, Suspect Arrested After Neighbor Reports Alleged Fight
Responding to a neighbor's call on May 6 around 6:00 PM, Albuquerque police found Andrew Mazetta stabbed to death. Clay Sanchez, covered in blood, was detained at the scene. Witnesses…
Cretin Chucks Dog at Cops During Chase, Takes Woman Hostage
Albuquerque – On May 5th, 2025, officers in the Northeast Area Command spotted a male loitering outside a DK Gas Station located at 3601 Candelaria Road NE. Directly above where…
Person Stabbed and Killed in NW ABQ
Around 6:10 PM on May 6, a person was fatally stabbed in the chest on 7th St NW in Albuquerque. Responders found the victim dead at the scene. Police closed…
Teens Rob Smith’s of Liquor, Get Caught at McDonald’s
Albuquerque – Around 3PM, the Smith’s at 200 Tramway Blvd. SE. called APD to report that a group of teens robbed the store of liquor and ran out. The store…
APD Investigating Stabbing that Leaves One Injured and Hospitalized
Before 9:00 PM, Albuquerque Police responded to a stabbing near Landry Ave NW and Atrisco Dr NW. The victim suffered two stab wounds and was taken to a hospital; their…
Driver Crashes Into Light Pole at Eubank and Constitution, Injures One
A driver allegedly under the influence of inhalants crashed at Eubank and Constitution after hitting something near Menaul and Juan Tabo. The collision downed a traffic pole, prompting police to…
Rollover Crash in NE ABQ Sends Emergency Crews to Scene
Around 11:40 AM, a rollover crash occurred at Carlisle and Claremont, briefly trapping one person in a Subaru. Police and fire crews responded quickly, with the person freed before Engine…