ABQ RAW’s Top Stories from the Week for July 18th
Albuquerque – We are recapping the top five stories from the week and will make an easy for you to catch up on Albuquerque news. It was a busy week…
Man Beats Elderly Mom to Death, BCSO Charges Him with Murder
Albuquerque – James Lucero, 37, of Albuquerque, has been charged with murder in connection to the death of his mother, Shirley Lovato. According to a criminal complaint, the incident began…
New Mexico National Guard Headed to the “State of Emergency” of Albuquerque, Governor Signs Executive Order to Fight Crime
NM Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has authorized the deployment of 60-70 National Guard personnel to assist the Albuquerque Police Department. The deployment addresses the fentanyl crisis, rising juvenile crime, and…
Teen Charged with Possessing Machine Gun and Stolen Firearm After Instagram Posts
Jonathan Daniel Martinez, 18, faces federal charges for possessing a stolen firearm and machine gun after Instagram posts showed him with the illegal weapons. Authorities found the firearm, a black…
Man Shoots at Bicyclists on Popular Riding Trail
Albuquerque – On September 9th, 2024, the Albuquerque Police Department was dispatched to the area of Richmond Dr. NE and Candelaria Blvd. in reference to a man shooting at another…
Suspicious Device Causes Tense Moments in South Valley
Albuquerque – Earlier today, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department were called out to the 700 block of Nashville Avenue SW about a suspicious device. BCSO and the Albuquerque Police Department…
Motorcycle Crashes into Car on 4th Street, Rider in Critical Condition
Albuquerque – Just before 1PM, the Albuquerque Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to a motorcycle vs vehicle crash on the 4300 block of 4th Street NW, which is near…
Man Climbs onto Business Roof to Avoid APD Capture, Causes Traffic Delays on Central
Albuquerque – Today at around 3:30PM, the Albuquerque Police Department tried to make contact with a male but he fled from officers near Central Ave and Louisiana Blvd NE. During…
Suspect Fires 50 Rounds at NMSP Officer During Traffic Stop, Manhunt for Silva Ends
Last night, Monday, August 19, at approximately 7:32 PM, an officer from the New Mexico State Police in District 10 (Farmington) attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling at…
NMSP Officer Shot At, NMSP Looking for Suspect
Farmington, New Mexico – On August 19, 2024, someone shot at a New Mexico State Police Officer during a traffic stop in Farmington. The suspect, Fernando Silva, is armed and…