MDC Investigates Second Inmate Death for this Week
Albuquerque – The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) has reported the passing of an inmate while they were in custody. The individual has been identified as Julian Wilgress, a…
Inmate Dies at Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center
Albuquerque – The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) has reported the passing of an inmate while they were in custody. The individual has been identified Derrick Benavidez, an 18-year-old…
Felon Convicted of First-Degree Murder in 2024 Shooting Death of Woman
Albuquerque – An Albuquerque jury on Thursday convicted a man of first-degree murder in the 2024 shooting death of a woman inside a Southeast Albuquerque apartment, the Bernalillo County District…
MDC Inmate Dies While in Community Custody Program at Halfway House
Albuquerque – The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center reported the death of a 45-year-old man who had been participating in its Community Custody Program (CCP). Officials identified the individual as…
BCSO Deputy Fired After Lying About Stolen AR-15 Involved in Homicide
Albuquerque – During an hour long press conference, Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen announced he has fired Deputy Jacob Zamora for not reporting that his department issued AR-15 was stolen.…
BCSO Announces Memorial Services for Sgt. Michael Schlattman
Albuquerque – In a recent email update, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office, in coordination with the Schlattman family, shared details regarding the visitation and memorial services honoring Sergeant Michael Schlattman.…
I-40 Traffic Stop Claims Life of BCSO Sergeant Schlattman
Albuquerque – In the early morning hours of Tuesday, February 24, shortly after 12:30 AM, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office held a press conference to provide additional details about the…
Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Killed in Line of Duty on I-40
Albuquerque – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department have shared an update on social media regarding the earlier incident which happened on Interstate 40, the update said: “The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s…
UPDATE: I-40 Eastbound Reopens; Westbound Remains Closed at Tijeras (MM 175)
Albuquerque – There is an incident on Interstate 40, causing the closure of all lanes of both east and westbound traffic at mile marker 171. As a result, police are…
Truck Drivers Fight Over Parking Spot, Driver Charged in Stabbing
Albuquerque – We are learning more about why Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported stabbing at the Love’s Travel Stop off Central Ave and Atrisco Vista Blvd…