Two-Alarm Fire Erupts in Industrial Area in ABQ
North Valley of Albuquerque – Bernalillo County Fire and Rescue and Albuquerque Fire Rescue are on the scene of a two-alarm fire near 709 Nikanda NE, which is near Edith…
Located/Cancelled: Endangered Missing Persons Alert: Maryrose Quintana and Jimmy Sedillo
Albuquerque – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 45 year-old Maryrose Quintana and her 3 year-old grandson, Jimmy Sedillo. Quintana was last seen last…
Bernalillo County DA Sees Busy April: Fentanyl Seizures, Murder Convictions, and Other Sentencings Highlighted
New Mexico courts in Bernalillo County saw a wave of murder convictions: a teen was sentenced for killing a Sandia Labs scientist, others for a triple homicide, a deadly house…
Runaway Foster Kids Rescued by APD, Sex Offender Arrested at Scene
Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Police Department has arrested a registered sex offender after two juvenile runaways were located inside his residence. Joseph Lacour-Benavidez, 42, is a registered sex offender for…
Cop Killer Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Killing NMSP Officer Hare
Jaremy Smith was sentenced to life in prison for a violent crime spree that culminated in the murder of Officer Justin Hare. The incident began with a fake roadside emergency…
BCSO Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash on NM-337
On April 18, 2025, the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office began investigating a fatal motorcycle crash near NM-337 and Juan Tomas Rd. Emergency responders found the rider unresponsive and pronounced them…
APD Terminates Two Former DWI Officers, Sergeant Resigns After Being Placed on Leave
On March 25, APD announced the termination of two former DWI Unit members, Gustavo Gomez and Matthew Chavez, amid an ongoing investigation. Gomez, a former deputy commander, was on leave…
Another DWI Connected APD Officer on Leave After IA Implicates Him During Internal Investigation
Albuquerque – On March 24, 2025, the Albuquerque Police Department announced that a current sergeant, once a member of the DWI Unit, was put on leave as part of the…
Police and AFR Handling Numerous Crashes Across the Metro
Albuquerque – Around 4:25 PM, Albuquerque Fire Rescue and Albuquerque Police Department were sent to the area of 98th St SW and Dennis Chavez Blvd SW for a crash involving…
Endangered Missing Juvenile: Jonah Montoya
The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office seeks the public's help to locate 16-year-old Jonah Montoya. He was last seen in the area of Dennis Chavez and Coors Blvd SW. Law enforcement…