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A listing of the syndication formats available for the Albuquerque News feed.Thoreau Woman Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder
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Stacey Yellowhorse of Thoreau pleaded guilty to the brutal 2020 murder of a Gamerco, New Mexico, woman.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-03-27T10:00:00ZPressReleaseAdditional Federal Charges Filed Against Solomon Peña
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A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment bringing new charges against Solomon Peña for being a felon in possession of a firearm.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsFelon in Possession of a FirearmVoting and ElectionsMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeFeatured Press Release2024-03-27T10:00:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Sentenced for 2022 Assault
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Dennett Jerome Chee of Mescalero has been sentenced to nine years in prison for assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-26T16:11:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced for Tax Evasion
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Arturo Archuleta of Albuquerque has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for tax evasion.No publisherAlbuquerqueTax EvasionFinancial FraudFinancial CrimesWhite-Collar CrimesWhite-Collar Crime2024-03-25T16:00:00ZPressReleaseWoman Facing Federal Charges for Murdering Her Two Young Sons
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Mariah Zuni of Isleta Village is facing federal charges for murdering her two young children on the Isleta Pueblo.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderViolent CrimesIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-03-25T15:05:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Nation Man Sentenced to Prison for Second-Degree Murder
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A federal judge sentenced Isaiah Augustine Bob, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, to federal prison for the December 2020 murder of his friend.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-03-22T08:00:00ZPressReleaseSouth Carolina Man Facing Federal Charges for Murder of NMSP Officer
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Jaremy Smith of South Carolina has been charged with the murder of New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-03-22T08:00:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Have You Seen the Daylight NightMare? He’s Wanted for a Bank Robbery at an Albuquerque Bank
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The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who robbed a U.S. Bank.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberySeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceRewardReward OfferedMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeSeeking Public Assistance2024-03-22T15:19:00ZPressReleaseMexican National Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
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Carlos Arturo Quintana, a Mexican national, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for trafficking marijuana into the United States.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug TraffickingDrug DistributionDrug CrimesOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugs2024-03-22T10:59:00ZPressReleaseHobbs Man Sentenced for Cyberstalking and Federal Firearms Offenses
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Guadalupe Antonio Navarrete of Hobbs has been sentenced to federal prison for cyberstalking Jane Doe and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueCyberstalkingFirearm CrimesFelon in Possession of a FirearmCyber CrimesCybercrimesCyber CrimeFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-21T17:18:00ZPressReleaseJoint Operation Targets Las Cruces Based Drug Trafficking Organization
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Officials announced the results of a coordinated enforcement operation in Las Cruces.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug TraffickingDrug DistributionDrug CrimesOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugs2024-03-14T18:26:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse Against Children in Indian Country
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Rodney Waikaniwa of Zuni pleaded guilty in federal court to two counts of abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesChild Sexual AbuseCrimes Against ChildrenProject Safe ChildhoodIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-03-13T16:29:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Pleads Guilty to Abusive Sexual Contact of Child in Indian Country
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Darwin Chee of Arizona pleaded guilty in federal court to abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-12T12:30:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder
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Morrie Lee Begaye of Shiprock appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with second-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-12T11:30:00ZPressReleaseCrownpoint Woman Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughter
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Ryntana Yazzie has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-08T09:36:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Have You Seen the Tan Pants Bandit? He’s Wanted for a Bank Robbery at a Rio Rancho Credit Union
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The FBI and Rio Rancho Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Tan Pants Bandit.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyRobberyViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-03-08T08:23:00ZPressReleaseTaos Compound Defendants Sentenced
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Jany Leveille, Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, his sisters Hujrah Wahhaj and Subhanah Wahhaj, and Subhanah’s husband, Lucas Morton, appeared before a federal judge for sentencing.No publisherAlbuquerqueMaterial SupportTerrorismKidnappingDomestic TerrorismCounterterrorism2024-03-06T11:30:00ZPressReleaseNewcomb Man Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter
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Officials announced that Leighton Spencer pleaded guilty in federal court to involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueInvoluntaryManslaughterIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-06T16:51:00ZPressReleaseUtah Man Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse
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Pedro Lee Benally of Utah has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for two counts of abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesChild Sexual AbuseCrimes Against ChildrenProject Safe ChildhoodIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-06T13:25:00ZPressReleaseArizona Woman Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughter
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Leticia Ashley of Arizona has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-06T13:16:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Assault on Federal Officer
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Jeremy Dennis of Mescalero was sentenced to four years in prison for assault on a federal officer in Indian Country on June 26, 2023.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaulting a Federal OfficerAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-03-05T08:00:00ZPressReleaseFederal Jury Convicts Mescalero Man of Domestic Assault
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Officials announced a federal jury returned a guilty verdict against Theodore Ian Chavez, IV, for assault of an intimate partner by strangling.No publisherAlbuquerqueDomestic AssaultAssaultIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-03-04T14:25:00ZPressReleaseSanta Fe Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges
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Mario Guizar-Anchondo of Santa Fe pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug TraffickingDrug DistributionDrug CrimesFirearm CrimesOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugsFirearms Offenses2024-03-04T14:23:00ZPressReleaseDulce Man Charged With Aggravated Sexual Abuse
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Cisco Cruzito Pinto of Dulce appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountrySexual AbuseExploited ChildrenChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeCrimes Against Children2024-03-01T08:00:00ZPressReleaseKansas Man Pleads Guilty to Production of Child Pornography, Coercion and Enticement of a Minor
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Adrian Dale Tsinnijinnie of Fort Riley, Kansas, pleaded guilty in federal court to child sex crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyChild Sex CrimesCoercionEnticement of a MinorProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeCrimes Against Children2024-02-29T09:00:00ZPressReleaseBandidos Motorcycle Club Member Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Offense
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Officials announced that Jonathan Bivins pleaded guilty in federal court to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesFelon in Possession of a FirearmFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-27T17:00:00ZPressReleaseFarmington Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse
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Willard Haven Dedios of Farmington pleaded guilty in federal court to sexual abuse of an incapacitated person.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-23T09:00:00ZPressReleaseCarlsbad Man Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison for Enticement of a Minor
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Juan Antonio Flores of Carlsbad has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison for enticement of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueEnticement of a MinorCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-21T15:41:00ZPressReleaseFederal Jury Convicts Las Cruces Man of Federal Firearms Offense
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A federal jury returned a guilty verdict against Jesus Coronado of Las Cruces for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesFelon in Possession of a FirearmFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-16T14:01:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Offense
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Ian Channing Lasiloo of Zuni pleaded guilty in federal court to using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesIndian CountryBrandishing a FirearmFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-16T13:43:00ZPressReleaseBread Springs Man Charged With Assault and Federal Firearms Offense
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Arthur Chee Pat of Bread Springs appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and other firearm crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultFirearm CrimesViolent CrimesIndian CountryViolent Crime2024-02-16T11:44:00ZPressReleaseNewcomb Man Pleads Guilty to Assault Upon a Federal Officer and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury
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Kenneth Lee Begay pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of assault upon a federal officer inflicting bodily injury and one count of assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultAssaulting a Federal OfficerViolent CrimesIndian Country2024-02-14T16:27:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Pleads Guilty to Domestic Violence
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Officials announced that Norbert Michael Tsosie pleaded guilty in federal court to assault of intimate partner by strangulation or suffocation.No publisherAlbuquerqueDomestic ViolenceViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-14T16:20:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Voluntary Manslaughter
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Silvester Castillo of Albuquerque has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-02-13T09:30:00ZPressReleaseTwo Men Sentenced to Prison for Maintaining a Drug-Involved Premises at Motel in Albuquerque
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Pragneshkumar Patel and Johnathan Craft were sentenced to 30 and 70 months in prison, respectively, for their part in running a drug-involved premises.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug TraffickingNarcoticsNarcotics TraffickingControlled SubstancesOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugs2024-02-13T08:30:00ZPressReleaseTse Bonito Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
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Gerald Lee of Tse Bonito has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesChild Sexual AbuseCrimes Against ChildrenProject Safe ChildhoodIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-13T14:51:00ZPressReleaseLos Lunas Man Who Shot New Mexico State Police Officer in 2022 Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Offense
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Caleb Elledge of Los Lunas pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesFelon in Possession of a FirearmViolent CrimesFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-13T14:33:00ZPressReleaseBrimhall Man Pleads Guilty to Murder
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Gilbert John, Jr. pled guilty in federal court to second degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderIndian Country2024-02-07T14:00:00ZPressReleaseMexican Springs Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder
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Timothy Chischilly of Mexican Springs pleaded guilty in federal court to second-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderViolent CrimesIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-02-07T13:42:00ZPressReleaseMan Charged With Abusive Sexual Contact With Children Under 12
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Tyler Chinana was arraigned in federal court on an indictment charging him with two counts of abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactChild Sex CrimesCrimes Against ChildrenIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-02-07T10:24:00ZPressReleaseSanta Fe Man Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Federal Firearms Offense
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Gilbert Michael Coriz of Santa Fe has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesFelon in Possession of a FirearmMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeFirearms Offenses2024-02-07T10:20:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Charged With Assault
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Joey Luarkie appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-06T16:32:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Charged With Assault With a Dangerous Weapon
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Larence Larry Harris Cambridge appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssault with a Dangerous WeaponAggravated AssaultAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-02-02T13:30:00ZPressReleaseDemetrio Trujillo, Co-Defendant of Solomon Peña, Pleads Guilty
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Demetrio Trujillo pleaded guilty to conspiracy, two counts of interference with federally protected activities, and other crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueVoting and ElectionsConspiracyFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsCivil RightsNational SecurityViolent Crime2024-02-02T13:30:00ZPressReleaseCanoncito Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter
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Officials announced that Landen Toledo pleaded guilty in federal court to voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-05T17:16:00ZPressReleaseNigerian National Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges
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Uchenna Christian Nlemchi, a Nigerian national, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count each of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering.No publisherAlbuquerqueFraud SchemeFinancial FraudFinancial CrimesWhite-Collar Crime2024-02-05T15:24:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Assault on a Federal Officer and Federal Firearms Offense
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Deon Joe Bidtah of Shiprock has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon and other related offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesFelon in Possession of a FirearmIndian CountryFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-05T15:16:00ZPressReleaseFederal Jury Convicts Albuquerque Man of Federal Firearms Offenses
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Walter Palmon Eddings of Albuquerque has been convicted by a jury of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsFelon in Possession of a FirearmMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-02-05T12:12:00ZPressReleaseVanderwagon Man Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
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A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment charging Sheldon Carlton Daye with two counts of involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-29T16:00:00ZPressReleaseSanostee Man Charged With Aggravated Sexual Abuse
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Nathan Mescale of Sanostee appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with aggravated sexual abuse.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-30T16:00:00ZPressReleaseTse Bonito Man Pleads Guilty to Abusive Sexual Contact
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Tom Tso of New Mexico pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-31T16:00:00ZPressReleaseTexas Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of a Federal Officer
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Roberto Esquivel of Texas pleaded guilty to attempted murder of an officer of the United States and related crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderAttempted MurderAggravated AssaultAssaulting a Federal OfficerViolent CrimesViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-02-02T15:48:00ZPressReleaseDepartment of Justice Recognizes FBI and New Mexico Partners for Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Initiative
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On February 1, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice recognized multiple individuals as part of the 71st Annual Attorney Generals Awards.No publisherAlbuquerqueAwardsCommunityCommunity RelationsPublic/Community OutreachCommunity Outreach2024-02-01T12:00:00ZPressReleaseTohatchi Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Domestic Assault
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Officials announced that Anthony Joe was sentenced to 37 months in prison for assault of a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner by strangling.No publisherAlbuquerqueDomestic AssaultAssaultIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-31T14:30:00ZPressReleaseTwo Albuquerque Men Charged With 2023 Crime Spree
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James Adam Metts and Demetrius Antonnie Bailey of Albuquerque have been charged in relation to a summer 2023 crime spree.No publisherAlbuquerqueCrime SpreeViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeRobberyBrandishing a FirearmFirearms Offenses2024-01-29T15:24:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Charged with Assault in Indian Country
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Olan Jumbo appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryManslaughter2024-01-25T13:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Charged with Assault
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Tyrell Jordan Benally appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultNavajo NationIndian Country2024-01-26T12:32:00ZPressReleaseTohajilee Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter
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Officials announced today that Cole Ray Shorty of Tohajilee pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-25T13:24:00ZPressReleaseLas Cruces Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Armed Robbery
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Myles Delando Luciano of Las Cruces was sentenced to 46 months in prison for interference with commerce by threats or violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueArmed RobberArmed RobberyViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-24T16:14:00ZPressReleaseTwo Jal Police Department Officers and One Former Jal Police Department Officer Charged With Deprivation of Rights
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/two-jal-police-department-officers-and-one-former-jal-police-department-officer-charged-with-deprivation-of-rights
Corey Patrick Saffell, Ceasar Enrique Mendoza, and Robert Edward Embly made initial appearances on an indictment charging them with deprivation of rights.No publisherAlbuquerqueCivil RightsPublic Corruption2024-01-24T13:05:00ZPressReleasePinehill Man Charged With Murder and Assault in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/pinehill-man-charged-with-murder-and-assault-in-indian-country
Ellery Brent Yazzie of Pinehill appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and other related offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderAssaultIndian CountryAssault with a Dangerous WeaponMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-24T12:59:00ZPressReleaseMember of Navajo Nation Sentenced to 57 Months for Assault With a Dangerous Weapon in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/member-of-navajo-nation-sentenced-to-57-months-for-assault-with-a-dangerous-weapon-in-indian-country
Officials announced that Alvin White was sentenced to 57 months in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryAssaultAssault with a Dangerous WeaponViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-24T12:56:00ZPressReleaseGrants Man Charged With Assaulting a Federal Officer
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/grants-man-charged-with-assaulting-a-federal-officer
Stephen Jaymes Montano of Grants appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault upon a federal officer inflicting bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaulting a Federal OfficerAssaultViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-23T08:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Charged With Federal Firearms Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-charged-with-federal-firearms-offense
Crandall Craig Martin of Shiprock was arraigned in federal court on an indictment charging him with being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesFelon in Possession of a FirearmIndian CountryFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-22T10:00:00ZPressReleaseJury Convicts Dulce Man of Aggravated Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/jury-convicts-dulce-man-of-aggravated-sexual-abuse
A federal jury returned a guilty verdict against Joel Ruiz, 65, of Dulce, for aggravated sexual abuse.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-20T08:00:00ZPressReleaseSanta Clara Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Production of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/santa-clara-man-sentenced-to-35-years-for-production-of-child-pornography
Michael Rivera of Santa Clara has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor and child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2024-01-17T18:00:00ZPressReleaseMexican National Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charge
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mexican-national-pleads-guilty-to-federal-drug-trafficking-charge
Carlos Arturo Quintana, a Mexican national, pleaded guilty to a federal drug trafficking charge.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug TraffickingDrug DistributionDrug CrimesFirearm CrimesOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugsFirearms Offenses2024-01-18T17:10:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Pleads Guilty to Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault-1
Garrick Richard Shendo-Herrera of Mescalero pleaded guilty in federal court to assault with intent to commit another felony.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultViolent CrimesIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-18T09:34:00ZPressReleaseFarmington Man Pleads Guilty to Arson
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/farmington-man-pleads-guilty-to-arson
Ulrick Bruce Canyon of Farmington pleaded guilty to arson of a dwelling.No publisherAlbuquerqueArsonViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-17T08:00:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Man Dressed in Black With Handgun Responsible for Albuquerque Bank Robbery
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-fbi-offers-reward-for-man-dressed-in-black-with-handgun-responsible-for-albuquerque-bank-robbery
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who robbed PNC Bank at 10042 Coors Boulevard NW, on January 16, 2024.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyArmed Bank RobberyArmed RobberArmed RobberyFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeSeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public Assistance2024-01-17T11:46:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Woman Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Assault
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Lucinda Ann Yuzos of Mescalero was sentenced to 41 months in prison for assault of an intimate partner resulting in substantial bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultViolent CrimeDomestic ViolenceIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-12T12:09:00ZPressReleaseChaparral Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Prison for Hostage-Taking
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Ricardo Arce, III, of Chaparral, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison for conspiracy to take a hostage and two counts of hostage-taking.No publisherAlbuquerqueHostage-TakingHostageViolent CrimesHuman TraffickingViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-11T16:04:00ZPressReleaseTwo Mexican Nationals Plead Guilty to Assaulting a Federal Officer
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/two-mexican-nationals-plead-guilty-to-assaulting-a-federal-officer
Jose Maria Reyes-Fuentes and his brother Juventino Darinel Reyes-Fuentes pleaded guilty in federal court to assault upon a federal officer involving physical contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaulting a Federal OfficerAssaultViolent CrimesViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-11T13:42:00ZPressReleaseJose Trujillo, Co-Defendant of Solomon Peña, Pleads Guilty
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Jose Louise Trujillo pleaded guilty to conspiracy, interference with federally protected activities, and using and carrying a firearm during a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueViolent CrimesFirearm CrimesFentanylDrug DistributionDrug TraffickingDrug CrimesElection CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeCivil Rights2024-01-09T10:30:00ZPressReleaseTohatchi Man Sentenced to 13 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughter
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Donavan Henry was sentenced to 13 months in prison, with restitution to the Crime Victim’s Reparations Commission for funeral expenses, and additional restitution.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterIndian CountryViolent Crimes2024-01-04T15:30:00ZPressReleaseMan Charged with Federal Drug Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/man-charged-with-federal-drug-offense
Jeremy Isaac Lopez appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug DistributionDrug TraffickingDrug CrimesIndian Country2024-01-08T11:16:00ZPressReleaseBrothers Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Minor
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Dustin Roy Rockmen and Kenzie Roy Rockmen appeared in federal court on an indictment, charging them with coercion and enticement of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild PredatorsProject Safe ChildhoodChild Sex CrimesChild Sexual AbuseIndian Country2024-01-05T08:00:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Contact of a Minor
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Phillip Edward Lahi, Sr. pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactExploited ChildrenChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodIndian Country2024-01-05T07:30:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for the Man in Black Responsible for Albuquerque Robbery
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The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who robbed U.S. Bank at 8251 Golf Course NW, on Thursday.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberySeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceReward OfferedReward2024-01-05T14:57:00ZPressReleaseThree Charged with 2020 Murder and Kidnapping of Zuni Man
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Camille Damon, Ronald Belone, and Tyran Begay appeared in federal court on an indictment charging them with first-degree murder and kidnapping.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideKidnappingViolent CrimeIndian Country2024-01-04T14:07:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Have You Seen the Pink Backpack Bandit? He’s Wanted for an Albuquerque Bank Robbery
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-have-you-seen-the-pink-backpack-bandit-hes-wanted-for-an-albuquerque-bank-robbery
The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Pink Backpack Bandit who robbed the Bank of Albuquerque.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyRobberyViolent CrimeArmed Bank RobberyArmed RobberArmed RobberyBrandishing a FirearmFirearms OffensesProject Safe Neighborhoods2024-01-04T13:58:00ZPressReleaseSanta Domingo Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse
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Santiago Quintana of Santo Domingo has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-03T08:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Assault Against a Child
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Myron Benally of Shiprock has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-03T08:00:00ZPressReleaseJemez Pueblo Man Charged With Assault of a Federal Officer
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Dylon Scott Sandia of Jemez Pueblo appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault upon a federal officer involving physical contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaulting a Federal OfficerAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2024-01-02T08:00:00ZPressReleaseFederal Jury Convicts U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer of Depriving a U.S. Citizen of Rights
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/federal-jury-convicts-us-customs-and-border-protection-officer-of-depriving-a-us-citizen-of-rights
After five hours of deliberation, a federal jury returned two guilty verdicts against Oscar Orrantia.No publisherAlbuquerqueCivil RightsPublic Corruption2023-12-19T12:30:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Charged with Coercion and Enticement of Minors
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-charged-with-coercion-and-enticement-of-minors
Officials announced that Adrian Puentes appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with two counts of coercion and enticement of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueCoercionEnticement of a MinorCrimes Against ChildrenProject Safe ChildhoodIndian Country2023-12-21T11:30:00ZPressReleaseLas Cruces Man Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Threatening U.S. Congresswoman
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/las-cruces-man-sentenced-to-one-year-in-prison-for-threatening-us-congresswoman
Officials announced that Michael David Fox was sentenced to one year and one day in prison and ordered to pay a $4,000 fine.No publisherAlbuquerqueThreatening CommunicationsThreatsHate Crimes2023-12-21T11:30:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Woman Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-woman-sentenced-to-30-months-in-prison-for-involuntary-manslaughter
Courtney Frank, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter on September 14.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimesIndian CountryIndian Country Law and Justice2023-12-21T11:00:00ZPressReleaseReadout from U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez’s Meeting with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Representatives from Federal Agencies
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/readout-from-united-states-attorney-alexander-mm-uballezs-meeting-with-governor-michelle-lujan-grisham-and-representatives-from-federal-agencies
U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico Alexander M.M. Uballez and federal prosecutors from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico recently hosted New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and representatives from 13 federal agencies that serve New Mexico.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenViolent Crimes2023-12-21T10:30:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/arizona-man-sentenced-to-46-months-in-prison-for-travel-with-intent-to-engage-in-illicit-sexual-conduct
Jonathan John James was sentenced to 46 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodIndian Country2023-12-21T13:12:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Sentenced to 44 Months in Prison for Federal Firearms Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-sentenced-to-44-months-in-prison-for-federal-firearms-offense
Kendale Johnson of Shiprock was sentenced to 44 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesFelon in Possession of a FirearmIndian CountryFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-12-20T14:42:00ZPressReleaseJury Convicts Serial Rapist of Two Counts of Kidnapping with Intent to Commit a Sexual Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/jury-convicts-serial-rapist-of-two-counts-of-kidnapping-with-intent-to-commit-a-sexual-assault
A federal jury returned two guilty verdicts against Timothy Bachicha, 41, of Albuquerque, for kidnapping with intent to commit a sexual assault.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AssaultKidnappingViolent CrimesViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-12-20T14:25:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Man Responsible for Albuquerque Credit Union Robbery
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-fbi-offers-reward-for-man-responsible-for-albuquerque-credit-union-robbery
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who robbed U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union at 2500 12th St NW.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyRobberyViolent CrimeArmed Bank RobberyArmed RobberArmed RobberyFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeSeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public Assistance2023-12-20T12:06:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque FBI Division Deadline Approaching for Nominations for 2024 Citizens Academy Program
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Nominations are still being accepted for the Albuquerque FBI’s Citizens Academy Program.No publisherAlbuquerqueCitizens AcademyCommunity OutreachPublic/Community Outreach2023-12-19T16:53:00ZPressReleaseLas Cruces Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Cyberstalking and Sending Threatening Messages
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/las-cruces-man-sentenced-to-five-years-in-prison-for-cyberstalking-and-sending-threatening-messages
John Benjamin Thornton of Las Cruces was sentenced to five years in prison for cyberstalking and making threats in interstate commerce.No publisherAlbuquerqueCyberstalkingCyber StalkerStalkingCyber CrimeViolent CrimeThreatsThreatThreatening CommunicationsInterstate Commerce2023-12-15T07:30:00ZPressReleaseFruitland Man Charged With Abandonment and Abuse of a Child
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fruitland-man-charged-with-abandonment-and-abuse-of-a-child
Logan Nelson appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with three counts of abandonment and abuse of child resulting in great bodily harm.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild AbuseProject Safe ChildhoodExploited ChildrenIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-12-13T10:43:00ZPressReleaseHernandez Man Charged With Federal Firearms Trafficking Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/hernandez-man-charged-with-federal-firearms-trafficking-offenses
Isaiah Rojas of Hernandez appeared in federal court on a seven-count indictment involving firearms offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsFirearms TraffickingViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-12-13T10:00:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/arizona-man-sentenced-to-20-years-in-prison-for-sexual-abuse
Wade Platero of Cove, Arizona, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for abusive sexual contact on January 19, 2023.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesSexual AssaultMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-12-08T13:30:00ZPressReleaseEspañola Man Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced for Abandoning Child and Assaulting Girlfriend
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/espaola-man-pleads-guilty-and-is-sentenced-for-abandoning-child-and-assaulting-girlfriend
Larry G. Valdez, Jr. pled guilty to the crimes of child abandonment and assault by striking, beating, or wounding and was sentenced to one year of probation.No publisherAlbuquerqueCrimes Against ChildrenChild AbuseAssaultIndian Country2023-12-07T11:54:00ZPressReleaseEspañola Trio Face Charges in Relation to String of Armed Robberies That Led to Shooting Death
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/espaola-trio-face-charges-in-relation-to-string-of-armed-robberies-that-led-to-shooting-death
Ricky Eddie Martinez, Jr., Adelene Urquijo, and Ashley Thompson have been charged in relation to a string of robberies in 2022.No publisherAlbuquerqueArmed RobberArmed RobberyRobberyViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-12-06T08:30:00ZPressReleaseFormer Private Prisoner Transport Officer Pleads Guilty to Federal Civil Rights Offense for Sexually Assaulting Female Pretrial Detainee
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-private-prisoner-transport-officer-pleads-guilty-to-federal-civil-rights-offense-for-sexually-assaulting-female-pretrial-detainee
Marquet Johnson, a former private prisoner transport officer, pleaded guilty to violating a female pretrial detainee’s civil rights by sexually assaulting her.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AssaultCivil RightsPublic Corruption2023-12-04T17:00:00ZPressReleaseDulce Man Pleads Guilty to Domestic Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/dulce-man-pleads-guilty-to-domestic-assault
Patrick Maestas pled guilty to assault of a spouse, intimate partner, and dating partner by strangling, suffocating, and attempting to strangle and suffocate.No publisherAlbuquerqueDomestic AssaultIndian CountryViolent Crimes2023-12-01T16:30:00ZPressReleaseSanostee Man Pleads Guilty to Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/sanostee-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault
Melvin C. Smith of Sanostee, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty to assault.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-11-29T11:00:00ZPressReleaseFargo Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Murder and Manslaughter in Navajo Nation
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fargo-man-sentenced-to-35-years-in-prison-for-murder-and-manslaughter-in-navajo-nation
Shilo Aaron Oldrock, an enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for second-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderManslaughterIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-11-28T11:00:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Charged with Domestic Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-charged-with-domestic-assault
Theodore Ian Chavez, IV appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault of an intimate partner by strangling.No publisherAlbuquerqueStrangulationViolent CrimeDomestic ViolenceDomestic AssaultAssaultIndian Country2023-11-22T07:30:00ZPressReleaseDulce Man Charged with Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/dulce-man-charged-with-assault
Alex Julian appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultAssault with a Dangerous WeaponViolent Crimes2023-11-22T13:56:00ZPressReleaseMan Charged for 2019 Double Murder in Taos Pueblo
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/man-charged-for-2019-double-murder-in-taos-pueblo
Joshua Gonzales made an initial appearance in federal court on an indictment charging him with two counts of first-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderIndian Country2023-11-21T18:24:00ZPressReleaseDeming Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Federal Firearms Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/deming-man-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison-for-federal-firearms-offenses
Officials announced that Manuel Lucero III was sentenced to the statutory maximum of 120 months in prison.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesViolent CrimesViolent Crime2023-11-20T17:00:00ZPressReleaseDulce Man Pleads Guilty to Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/dulce-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault-with-a-dangerous-weapon
Steven Williams pled guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryAssault with a Dangerous WeaponViolent Crimes2023-11-15T16:00:00ZPressReleaseMalachi Crockett Pleads Guilty to Carjacking and Federal Firearms Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/malachi-crockett-pleads-guilty-to-carjacking-and-federal-firearms-offense
Malachi Alan Crockett pled guilty to three counts of carjacking and aiding and abetting and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueViolent CrimesCarjackingFirearm Crimes2023-11-14T16:00:00ZPressReleasePine Hill Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/pine-hill-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse
Tony Jake, Jr., of Pine Hill, pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseAbusive Sexual ContactIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-11-14T13:21:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Assault and Federal Firearms Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault-and-federal-firearms-offense
Deon Joe Bidtah of Shiprock pleaded guilty to all three counts of the indictment charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and related crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultFirearm CrimesIndian CountryFirearm CrimeFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts Task ForceViolent Crime2023-11-06T13:30:00ZPressReleaseEspanola Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/espanola-man-pleads-guilty-to-conspiracy-to-commit-kidnapping
Mariscal-Lopez of Espanola will remain in custody pending sentencing after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit kidnapping.No publisherAlbuquerqueKidnappingIndian CountryFirearm CrimeFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-11-02T13:30:00ZPressReleaseFruitland Man Pleads Guilty to Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fruitland-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault-1
Officials announced that Elijah Cudei Etsitty pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-11-07T16:45:00ZPressReleaseUtah Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/utah-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse
Pedro Lee Benally of Montezuma Creek, Utah, pleaded guilty to two counts of abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseAbusive Sexual ContactIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-11-03T13:44:00ZPressReleaseCrownpoint Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/crownpoint-woman-pleads-guilty-to-involuntary-manslaughter
Ryntana Yazzie of Crownpoint pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-11-03T13:41:00ZPressReleaseFarmington Man Charged with First-Degree Murder, Assault and Federal Firearms Offenses to Remain in Jail Pending Trial
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/farmington-man-charged-with-first-degree-murder-assault-and-federal-firearms-offenses-to-remain-in-jail-pending-trial
Hanson Tsosie of Farmington appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with first-degree murder and other related offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderAssaultFirearm CrimesViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeFirearms Offenses2023-11-01T16:44:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Sentenced to 105 Months in Prison for Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-sentenced-to-105-months-in-prison-for-assault
Christopher Kee of Shiprock has been sentenced to 105 months in prison.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-10-25T12:00:00ZPressReleaseFour Utah Residents Charged with Kidnapping
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/four-utah-residents-charged-with-kidnapping
Four Utah residents have been charged with kidnapping and conspiracy to commit kidnapping.No publisherAlbuquerqueKidnappingViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-10-25T12:00:00ZPressReleaseMalcolm Torres Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for the Death of His Stepdaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/malcolm-torres-sentenced-to-35-years-in-prison-for-the-death-of-his-stepdaughter
Malcom Torres of Española, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-10-30T10:30:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Woman Charged with Child Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-woman-charged-with-child-abuse
Jazmyne Deschinny appeared in federal court on an indictment charging her with two counts of abandonment and abuse of a child resulting in great bodily harm.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild AbuseIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-10-20T07:30:00ZPressReleaseFederal Jury Convicts Four Taos County, New Mexico Compound Defendants in Connection with Kidnapping and Terrorism Plot
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/federal-jury-convicts-four-taos-county-new-mexico-compound-defendants-in-connection-with-kidnapping-and-terrorism-plot
A federal jury returned guilty verdicts against Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, his sisters Hujrah Wahhaj and Subhanah Wahhaj, and Subhanah’s husband, Lucas Morton.No publisherAlbuquerqueKidnappingTerrorismViolent CrimeDomestic TerrorismCounterterrorism2023-10-20T07:30:00ZPressReleaseXavier Zamora Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for the 2019 Murder of U.S. Letter Carrier
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/xavier-zamora-sentenced-to-22-years-in-prison-for-the-2019-murder-of-us-letter-carrier
Xavier Zamora of Albuquerque has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for the murder of U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier José Hernandez in 2019.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-10-18T17:01:00ZPressReleaseNewcomb Man Charged with Assaulting Two Federal Officers, Seriously Injuring One
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/newcomb-man-charged-with-assaulting-two-federal-officers-seriously-injuring-one
Kenneth Lee Begay of Newcomb appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with two counts of assault upon a federal officer and related crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryAssaultAssaulting a Federal OfficerViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-10-13T09:00:00ZPressReleasePinehaven Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Abusive Sexual Contact
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/pinehaven-man-sentenced-to-six-years-in-prison-for-abusive-sexual-contact
Leonard Yazzie of Pinehaven has been sentenced to 78 months in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to abusive sexual contact on July 7, 2023.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-10-12T09:00:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Charged with Domestic Violence
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/arizona-man-charged-with-domestic-violence
Norbert Michael Tsosie appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault of intimate partner by strangulation or suffocation.No publisherAlbuquerqueDomestic ViolenceViolent CrimesIndian Country2023-10-10T16:30:00ZPressReleaseOhkay Owingeh Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Second-Degree Murder
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/ohkay-owingeh-man-sentenced-to-14-years-in-prison-for-second-degree-murder
Fidel Archuleta was sentenced to 14 years in prison.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderViolent CrimesIndian Country2023-10-11T16:30:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder of a Federal Task Force Officer
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/arizona-man-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison-for-attempted-murder-of-a-federal-task-force-officer
Robert Benjamin Nelson was sentenced to 30 years in prison.No publisherAlbuquerqueViolent CrimesFirearm CrimesAttempted Murder2023-10-11T16:30:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced to Six Months for Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-sentenced-to-six-months-for-assault
Vance Andres Raymond of Albuquerque has been sentenced to six months in prison for assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-10-05T10:51:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-woman-pleads-guilty-to-involuntary-manslaughter
Leticia Ashley of Navajo pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-10-04T13:09:00ZPressReleaseStanding Rock Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Abusive Sexual Contact
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/standing-rock-man-sentenced-to-17-years-in-prison-for-abusive-sexual-contact
Brandon Yazzie of Standing Rock has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for two counts of abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesChild Sexual ExploitationProject Safe ChildhoodIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-10-03T17:12:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Against a Minor
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-charged-with-assault-with-a-dangerous-weapon-against-a-minor
Darron Smith appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon against a minor and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultAssault with a Dangerous WeaponIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-10-03T17:04:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Albuquerque Man Wanted on Federal Firearms Charges
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-albuquerque-man-wanted-on-federal-firearms-charges
The FBI is now offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Leonard John Lucero of Albuquerque.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsFelon in Possession of a FirearmMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeSeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public Assistance2023-10-02T14:31:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Silver Lexus Sedan Flees From Area After a Shooting on Isleta Pueblo
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-silver-lexus-sedan-flees-from-area-after-a-shooting-on-isleta-pueblo
The FBI and Isleta Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify one of two vehicles involved in a shooting on Isleta Pueblo.No publisherAlbuquerqueShootingViolent CrimeFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-09-29T08:00:00ZPressReleaseSanta Domingo Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/santa-domingo-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse
Santiago Quintana Jr., of Santa Domingo, pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact and will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseAbusive Sexual ContactSex OffenderIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-27T11:30:00ZPressReleaseLas Cruces Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening U.S. Congresswoman
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/las-cruces-man-pleads-guilty-to-threatening-us-congresswoman
Michael David Fox of Las Cruces pleaded guilty to interstate transmission of threatening communication.No publisherAlbuquerqueThreatsThreatThreatening CommunicationsViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-09-28T08:30:00ZPressReleaseFormer Dona Ana County Deputy Sheriff Charged with Federal Civil Rights and Obstruction Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-dona-ana-county-deputy-sheriff-charged-with-federal-civil-rights-and-obstruction-offenses
Michael Andrew Martinez has been arrested on a criminal complaint charging him with deprivation of rights under color of law and obstruction of justice.No publisherAlbuquerqueCivil RightsObstruction of JusticeColor of Law2023-09-21T17:09:00ZPressReleaseTohajiilee Man Sentenced to 67 Months in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/tohajiilee-man-sentenced-to-67-months-in-prison-for-sexual-abuse-of-a-minor
Christian Apachito of Tohajiilee has been sentenced to 67 months in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sexual ExploitationChild Sexual AbuseIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-20T17:28:00ZPressReleaseCrownpoint Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Firearm Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/crownpoint-man-sentenced-to-12-years-in-prison-for-firearm-offenses
Derrick Cook was sentenced to 12 years in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon and using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesIndian CountryFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-20T17:18:00ZPressReleaseDulce Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/dulce-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse-of-a-minor
Amadius Archuleta of Dulce pleaded guilty to the sexual abuse of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sexual AbuseProject Safe ChildhoodChild PredatorSexual AbuseCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-19T13:54:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-woman-pleads-guilty-to-involuntary-manslaughter-1
Courtney Frank of Shiprock pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-09-15T08:00:00ZPressReleaseRecidivist Sex Offender Sentenced to More Than 44 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Charges
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/recidivist-sex-offender-sentenced-to-over-44-years-in-prison-for-child-pornography-charges
Matthew Lee Dale Taylor of Hobbs has been sentenced to more than 44 years in prison for child pornography charges.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild PornographyChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-15T08:00:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Charged with Firearms Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/zuni-man-charged-with-firearms-offense
Daryl Jay Dickson of Zuni appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFelon in Possession of a FirearmPossession of Ammunition by a Prohibited PersonFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-14T09:00:00ZPressReleaseTorreon Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/torreon-man-sentenced-to-four-years-in-prison-for-assault
Monty Joe Montoya of Torreon, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, has been sentenced to four years in prison for assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-14T16:43:00ZPressReleasePinedale Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/pinedale-man-sentenced-to-12-years-in-prison-for-sexual-abuse
Sheldon Livingston of Pinedale has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for abusive sexual contact of a child under 12.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodAbusive Sexual ContactComputer CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-13T07:30:00ZPressReleaseCarlsbad Man Sentenced to 70 Years in Prison for Production and Distribution of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/carlsbad-man-sentenced-to-70-years-in-prison-for-production-and-distribution-of-child-porn
Joseph Crutcher of Carlsbad has been sentenced to 70 years in prison for distribution of child pornography and other related offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-13T16:34:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for 2022 Bank Robbery
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-sentenced-to-33-months-in-prison-for-2022-bank-robbery
Uriah Davis of Albuquerque has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for bank robbery.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-13T16:32:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/zuni-man-charged-with-aggravated-sexual-abuse
Stanton Hannaweeke appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with aggravated sexual abuse with children.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryChild Sex CrimesChild Sexual AbuseCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-12T14:56:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Smoke Shop Owner Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Drug Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-smoke-shop-owner-sentenced-to-three-years-in-prison-for-drug-offense
Gabriel Monico Guevara was sentenced to three years in prison, a $10,000 fine, and $1,000 in community restitution for drug offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug DistributionDrug TraffickingDrug CrimesOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugs2023-09-12T14:23:00ZPressReleaseChurch Rock Man Charged with Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/church-rock-man-charged-with-sexual-abuse
Nathaniel Luz of Church Rock appeared in federal court on a complaint charging him with four counts of aggravated sexual abuse and other crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesChild Sexual AbuseCrimes Against ChildrenIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-12T13:35:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Firearm Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/zuni-man-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison-for-firearm-offenses
Nicholas Pinto received 10 years in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious bodily injury and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence in Indian Country.No publisherFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsAssault with a Dangerous WeaponAssaultAggravated AssaultAlbuquerque2023-09-06T08:30:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-sentenced-to-three-years-in-prison-for-involuntary-manslaughter
Keanu Marcel Upshaw of Shiprock was sentenced to 37 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryManslaughterViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-09-06T06:00:00ZPressReleaseFruitland Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fruitland-man-sentenced-to-eight-years-in-prison-for-sexual-abuse
Derek Lorin Blackhorse of Fruitland was sentenced to 97 months in prison for attempted sexual abuse.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-06T06:00:00ZPressReleaseBosque Farms Man Sentenced to 38 Months in Jail for Firearms Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/bosque-farms-man-sentenced-to-38-months-in-jail-for-firearms-offense
Joe Alex Abeita III, of Bosque Farms, was sentenced to 38 months in prison for firearms offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsFelon in Possession of a FirearmPossession of Ammunition by a Prohibited PersonMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-06T06:00:00ZPressReleaseChurch Rock Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/church-rock-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse
Lathem Eskeets of Church Rock pleaded guilty to one count each of sexual abuse of a minor and abusive sexual contact.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactSexual AbuseExploited ChildrenChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-09-06T06:00:00ZPressReleaseFarmington Man Charged with Arson
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/farmington-man-charged-with-arson
Ulrick Bruce Canyon appeared in court on a complaint charging him with arson of a dwelling within the maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United StatesNo publisherAlbuquerqueArsonViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-09-06T06:00:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Honors Internship Program Open for Applications
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-fbi-honors-internship-program-open-for-applications
College students who want to start a career of a lifetime can apply for the Summer 2024 FBI Honors Internship Program.No publisherAlbuquerqueFBI JobsInternshipInternships2023-09-05T06:30:00ZPressReleaseFBI Conducts Multiple Nationwide Takedowns of Various Violent Criminal Organizations
https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-conducts-multiple-nationwide-takedowns-of-various-violent-criminal-organizations
The FBI, alongside its state and local law enforcement partners during the week of August 28, 2023, executed multiple arrest and search operations into various violent criminal organizations around the country.No publisherNationalAlbuquerqueWashington FieldLouisvilleNewarkClevelandViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-09-01T14:32:00ZPressReleaseTask Force Targets Bandidos Motorcycle Club in Joint Enforcement Operation
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/task-force-targets-bandidos-motorcycle-club-in-joint-enforcement-operation
Authorities announced the results of a multiagency enforcement operation across the state which targeted alleged members of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club.No publisherAlbuquerqueOutlaw Motorcycle GangTask ForceViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeOrganized Crime/DrugsOrganized Crime2023-08-31T06:30:00ZPressReleaseGallup Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/gallup-man-pleads-guilty-to-distribution-and-possession-of-child-pornography
Ervinson Yazzie of Gallup pleaded guilty to child sex crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-28T17:49:00ZPressReleaseTse Bonito Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/tse-bonito-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse-of-a-minor
Officials announced that Gerald Lee of Tse Bonito pleaded guilty to the sexual abuse of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sexual AbuseChild Sexual ExploitationProject Safe ChildhoodIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-24T16:57:00ZPressReleaseRecidivist Sex Offender Sentenced to 10 Years for Possession of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/recidivist-sex-offender-sentenced-to-10-years-for-possession-of-child-pornography
Richard Crisman of Albuquerque was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession of child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-24T13:09:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Enticement of a Minor
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison-for-enticement-of-a-minor
Dominic Allan Marks of Albuquerque was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to the enticement of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueEnticement of a MinorExploited ChildrenProject Safe ChildhoodChild PredatorCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-23T10:30:00ZPressReleaseNageezi Man Sentenced to 17 and One Half Years in Prison for Second-Degree Murder
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/nageezi-man-sentenced-to-17-and-a-half-years-in-prison-for-second-degree-murder
Evan Haceesa of Nageezi has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison for second-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-08-23T10:30:00ZPressReleaseFruitland Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fruitland-man-sentenced-to-three-years-in-prison-for-assault
Anderson Buck of Fruitland has been sentenced to 37 months in prison after pleading guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimesViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-08-23T17:24:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Voluntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/zuni-man-sentenced-to-nine-years-in-prison-for-voluntary-manslaughter
Brian Wallace of Zuni has been sentenced to nine years in prison for voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-08-21T14:00:00ZPressReleaseWoman Charged with Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/woman-charged-with-assault-resulting-in-serious-bodily-injury
Jacquelyn Moore made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging her with assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-22T09:56:00ZPressReleaseMan Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/man-charged-with-involuntary-manslaughter
Leonardo Robbie Duncan had a preliminary and detention hearing in federal court on a complaint charging him with involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-08-17T07:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Assault Against a Child
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault-against-a-child
Myron Benally of Shiprock pleaded guilty in federal court to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-08-18T06:30:00ZPressReleaseLas Cruces Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Firearms Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/las-cruces-man-sentenced-to-nine-years-in-prison-for-firearms-offense
Mark Anthony Calzada of Las Cruces has been sentenced to nine years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.No publisherAlbuquerqueFelon in Possession of a FirearmFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-17T09:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Abusive Sexual Contact of a Minor and Possession of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-sentenced-to-12-years-in-prison-for-abusive-sexual-contact-of-a-minor-and-possession-of-child-pornography
Allan Wilson of Shiprock was sentenced to 12 years in prison for abusive sexual contact of a minor in Indian Country and possession of child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesIndian CountryProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-16T15:30:00ZPressReleaseFargo Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder and Voluntary Manslaughter in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fargo-man-pleads-guilty-to-second-degree-murder-and-voluntary-manslaughter-in-indian-country
Shilo Aaron Oldrock of Fargo pleaded guilty in federal court to second-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderManslaughterIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-08-15T08:30:00ZPressReleaseTsayatoh Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Violation
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/tsayatoh-man-pleads-guilty-to-federal-firearms-violation
Rumaldo Peshlakai of Tsayatoh pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFelon in Possession of a FirearmPossession of Ammunition by a Prohibited PersonFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-10T08:00:00ZPressReleaseSmith Lake Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/smith-lake-man-pleads-guilty-to-second-degree-murder
Josiah Alan Smith, of Smith Lake and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty in federal court to second-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-10T14:17:00ZPressReleaseSanto Domingo Woman Pleads Guilty to Assault on a Federal Officer
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/santo-domingo-woman-pleads-guilty-to-assault-on-a-federal-officer
Henryetta John of Santo Domingo, New Mexico, pleaded guilty to assault on a federal officer.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaulting a Federal OfficerAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-08-10T14:14:00ZPressReleaseFormer Los Lunas High School Coach Sentenced to 23 Years for Coercion and Enticement and Production of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-los-lunas-high-school-coach-sentenced-to-23-years-for-coercion-and-enticement-and-production-of-child-pornography
Johnathon Bindues of Los Lunas has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for child pornography, and other related crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild PornographyChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodEnticement of a MinorEnticement of MinorCoercionCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-08T08:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-pleads-guilty-to-second-degree-murder-1
Marc Clark, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-08-08T08:00:00ZPressReleaseFormer Middle School Health Aide Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-middle-school-health-aide-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison-for-possession-of-child-pornography
Aaron Leon Happy of Shiprock, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild PornographyChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-08T08:00:00ZPressReleaseDulce Woman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Voluntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/dulce-woman-sentenced-to-five-years-in-prison-for-voluntary-manslaughter
Laurice Montoya was sentenced to 5 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian Country2023-08-03T12:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Charged with Murder
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-charged-with-murder
Kirtie Cohoe made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeIndian Country2023-08-03T11:30:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-sentenced-to-20-years-in-prison-for-sexual-abuse-of-a-minor
Byron Yazzie, Jr., of Tohatchi, New Mexico, received 20 years in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor, sexual abuse, and aggravated sexual abuse.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sexual AbuseSexual AbuseProject Safe ChildhoodChild AbuseExploited ChildrenIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-03T06:30:00ZPressReleaseCarlsbad Woman Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Production of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/carlsbad-woman-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison-for-production-of-child-pornography
Rachel Michelle Crutcher of Carlsbad has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the production of a visual depiction of a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild PornographyChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-08-02T06:30:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-charged-with-assault-with-a-dangerous-weapon-in-indian-country
Lestat Cree Valdez of Mescalero made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssault with a Dangerous WeaponAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-07-31T13:12:00ZPressReleaseFormer Coach From Pecos Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Sextortion Scheme
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-coach-from-pecos-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison-for-sextortion-scheme
Joshua Rico of Pecos has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the coercion and enticement of minors.No publisherAlbuquerqueSextortionCrimes Against ChildrenEnticement of a MinorChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-07-28T16:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearms Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-sentenced-to-15-years-in-prison-for-drug-and-firearms-offenses
Jason E. Begay of Shiprock has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsIndian CountryFelon in Possession of a FirearmDrug TraffickingMethamphetamineMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimeOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugs2023-07-26T08:30:00ZPressReleaseEspañola Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Jail for Carjacking
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/espaola-man-sentenced-to-nine-years-in-jail-for-carjacking
Martin Lopez of Española, New Mexico, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for carjacking and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueViolent CarjackingCarjackingViolent CrimeBrandishing a FirearmFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-07-26T08:00:00ZPressReleaseChurch Rock Man Arrested for Firearms Offenses in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/church-rock-man-arrested-for-firearms-offenses-in-indian-country
Elijah I. Touchine of Church Rock was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm and use of a firearm during a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsIndian CountryAggravated AssaultAssaultAssault with a Dangerous WeaponViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-07-25T07:30:00ZPressReleaseNew Mexico State Police Officer Arrested for Possession and Transportation of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/new-mexico-state-police-officer-arrested-for-possession-and-transportation-of-child-pornography
Sammy Allen Clouthier made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with possession of child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild PornographyChild PredatorProject Safe ChildhoodCrimes Against Children2023-07-25T06:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Pleads Guilty to Abusive Sexual Contact
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-pleads-guilty-to-abusive-sexual-contact
Leonard Yazzie pled guilty to abusive sexual contact with a child.No publisherAlbuquerqueAbusive Sexual ContactIndian CountryProject Safe ChildhoodCrimes Against Children2023-07-20T11:00:00ZPressReleaseLos Lunas Man Sentenced to Two Years for Federal Gun Charge
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/los-lunas-man-sentenced-to-two-years-for-federal-gun-charge
Diego Fernandez was sentenced to 28 months in prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimeFirearm CrimesAmmunition2023-07-24T11:00:00ZPressReleaseMan Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Committing Perjury in His Federal Trial by Lying About His Sexual Dysfunction
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/man-sentenced-to-21-months-in-prison-for-committing-perjury-in-his-federal-trial-by-lying-about-his-sexual-dysfunction
John Dompierre of Avondale, Arizona, was sentenced to twenty-one months in federal prison for committing perjury in his Federal Criminal Trial.No publisherAlbuquerquePerjury2023-07-18T16:30:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Five Bank Robberies
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison-for-five-bank-robberies
Jason Smeltzer pled guilty to 5 counts of bank robbery and was sentenced to 27 months in prison.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyViolent Crimes2023-07-18T16:30:00ZPressReleaseThree Men Plead Guilty to Federal Charges Involving Maintaining a Drug-Involved Premises at Motel in Albuquerque
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/three-men-pled-guilty-to-federal-charges-involving-maintaining-a-drug-involved-premises-at-motel-in-albuquerque
Kamal Bhula, Pragneshkumar Patel, and Johnathan Craft pleaded guilty to drug and firearms charges arising from a drug trafficking venture run out of a motel.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug DistributionDrug TraffickingDrug CrimesOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugs2023-07-17T16:00:00ZPressReleaseTohatchi Man Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/tohatchi-man-pleads-guilty-to-involuntary-manslaughter-in-indian-country
Donavan Henry of Tohatchi pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryManslaughterViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-07-17T14:30:00ZPressReleaseRecidivist Sex Offender Sentenced to Time Served After Pleading Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography in Two Separate Cases
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/recidivist-sex-offender-sentenced-to-time-served-after-pleading-guilty-to-possession-child-pornography-in-two-separate-cases
Thomas Crosby has been sentenced to five days in prison or time served for the possession of visual depictions of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-07-17T14:00:00ZPressReleaseSanta Fe Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/santa-fe-man-pleads-guilty-to-firearms-offense
Gilbert Michael Coriz pled guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimesFirearm CrimeFelon in Possession of a Firearm2023-07-14T13:26:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Nine Bank Robberies
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-sentenced-to-six-years-in-prison-for-nine-bank-robberies
Evan Lemmon was sentenced to 80 months in prison and order to pay $24,875 in restitution after he pled guilty to nine counts of bank robbery.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyViolent Crimes2023-07-13T12:35:00ZPressReleaseTwo Navajo Men Charged with Carjacking Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/two-navajo-men-charged-with-carjacking-resulting-in-serious-bodily-injury
Brian Levi and Daryl Levi were arraigned on an indictment charging them with carjacking resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueCarjackingViolent CarjackingViolent CrimesIndian Country2023-07-11T10:00:00ZPressReleaseLos Lunas Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Firearms and Drug Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/los-lunas-man-sentenced-to-nine-years-in-prison-for-firearms-and-drug-offenses
Russell Wheeler of Los Lunas received 110 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition and attempt to manufacture methamphetamine.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug DistributionDrug TraffickingDrug CrimesFirearm CrimesFirearm CrimeViolent CrimesOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugsFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-07-06T16:42:00ZPressReleaseFormer Ohkay Owingeh Police Department Officer Charged with Obstruction of Justice
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-ohkay-owingeh-police-department-officer-charged-with-obstruction-of-justice
Justin Aquino made an initial appearance in federal court on an indictment charging him with obstruction of justice and making false statements.No publisherAlbuquerqueObstruction of JusticePublic Corruption2023-07-06T16:41:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Doubles Reward in Case of Woman Found on Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-fbi-doubles-reward-in-case-of-woman-found-on-laguna-pueblo-new-mexico
The FBI has doubled the reward being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of Mona Renee Vallo.No publisherAlbuquerqueRewardReward OfferedFBI WantedWantedSeeking InformationSeeking Assistance2023-06-30T16:58:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Charged with Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-charged-with-sexual-abuse
Garrick Richard Shendo-Herrera of Mescalero made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with sexual abuse.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountrySexual AssaultViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-06-30T10:08:00ZPressReleaseFormer Santa Fe Priest Indicted on Sexual Exploitation Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-santa-fe-priest-indicted-on-sexual-exploitation-offense
Daniel Balizan of Springer has been arrested on criminal charges of coercion and enticement of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenProject Safe ChildhoodChild PredatorCoercionEnticement of a MinorEnticement of MinorCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-06-29T06:00:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Pleads Guilty to Assault on Federal Officer
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault-on-federal-officer
Jeremy Daniel Dennis of Mescalero pleaded guilty to assault on a federal officer in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaulting a Federal OfficerAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-06-27T16:37:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Pleads Guilty to Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault
Dennett Jerome Chee of Mescalero pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-06-27T16:31:00ZPressReleaseFugitive Extradited From Hungary to the United States to Face Fraud Charges
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fugitive-extradited-from-hungary-to-the-united-states-to-face-fraud-charges
Uchenna Christian Nlemchi made his initial appearance in federal court in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after being extradited from Hungary on fraud charges.No publisherAlbuquerqueFugitiveFugitive ApprehensionWire FraudFinancial FraudFraudMoney LaunderingIdentity TheftConspiracyWhite-Collar CrimeFeatured Press Release2023-06-22T11:22:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Men Flee After Robbing an ATM Undergoing Maintenance in Albuquerque
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-men-flee-after-robbing-an-atm-undergoing-maintenance-in-albuquerque
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify three males who robbed a Bank of the West ATM.No publisherAlbuquerqueATMRobberyViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeSeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public Assistance2023-06-17T06:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Voluntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-sentenced-to-17-years-for-voluntary-manslaughter
Brian Tony of Gallup has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison for voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-06-16T15:10:00ZPressReleaseDulce Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/dulce-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse-in-indian-country
Christian Quintana of Dulce pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact and aggravated sexual abuse in Indian country.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sexual AbuseIndian CountryAbusive Sexual ContactMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-06-16T15:08:00ZPressReleaseMember of Navajo Nation Sentenced to 120 Months for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/member-of-navajo-nation-sentenced-to-120-months-for-assault-with-a-dangerous-weapon-in-indian-country
Raydell Billy was sentenced to 90 months in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon in Indian Country and 30 months for violating prior terms of supervised release.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssault with a Dangerous WeaponAssaultIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-06-14T16:48:00ZPressReleaseJose Trujillo, Co-Defendant of Solomon Peña, Detained Pending Trial
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/jose-trujillo-co-defendant-of-solomon-pea-detained-pending-trial
Jose Louise Trujillo was arraigned on an indictment charging him with conspiracy and other related crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueConspiracyFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsViolent CrimeFentanylOpioidsDrug TraffickingNarcoticsControlled Substances2023-06-08T06:00:00ZPressReleaseFruitland Man Sentenced to Two Years for Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fruitland-man-sentenced-to-two-years-for-involuntary-manslaughter
Vern A. Anderson was sentenced to 24 months in prison after he pleaded guilty on May 17, 2022, to involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian Country2023-06-07T12:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Charged with Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-charged-with-assault-1
Harley Etcitty made an initial appearance in federal court on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultAssault with a Dangerous WeaponViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-06-05T11:30:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Woman Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Death of Daughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-woman-charged-with-second-degree-murder-in-death-of-daughter
Maylene John has been arraigned on an indictment charging her with second-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultFirearm CrimesIndian CountryViolent CrimesFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-06-05T15:38:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Charged with Assault, Firearms Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-charged-with-assault-firearms-offenses
Tyrell Willie was ordered detained after he appeared on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and other violent crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultFirearm CrimeFirearm CrimesIndian CountryFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-06-01T15:13:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: New Mexico High School Students Invited to Apply to FBI Teen Academy
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-new-mexico-high-school-students-invited-to-apply-to-fbi-teen-academy
High school students interested in spending a day with the FBI in Albuquerque are encouraged to apply for the agency’s 2023 Teen Academy.No publisherAlbuquerqueFBI Teen Academy ApplicationTeen AcademyPublic/Community OutreachCommunity Outreach2023-06-01T15:00:00ZPressReleaseSanto Domingo Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of Minor, Receipt of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/santo-domingo-man-charged-with-sexual-abuse-of-minor-receipt-of-child-pornography
Jordian Pacheco of Santo Domingo Pueblo was arraigned on an indictment charging him with the sexual abuse of a minor and receipt of child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesIndian CountryMajor TheftsViolent Crime2023-06-01T14:58:00ZPressReleaseThree Albuquerque Men Charged for Shootings Targeting the Residences of Elected Officials
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/three-albuquerque-men-charged-for-shootings-targeting-the-residences-of-elected-officials
Solomon Peña, Jose Trujillo, and Demetrio Trujillo have been charged with a shooting spree targeting the homes of four elected officials.No publisherAlbuquerqueShootingViolent CrimeFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsConspiracyMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeFeatured Press Release2023-05-31T06:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Charged with Firearms Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-charged-with-firearms-offenses
Nathaniel Begay made an initial appearance in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and using a firearm.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimeFirearm CrimesIndian CountryFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-05-31T13:42:00ZPressReleaseGrand Jury Returns Indictment Against Zuni Man for Aggravated Sexual Abuse Against Children in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/grand-jury-returns-indictment-against-zuni-man-for-aggravated-sexual-abuse-against-children-in-indian-country
Rodney Waikaniwa has been charged with multiple counts of aggravated sexual abuse against two victims in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-05-25T11:00:00ZPressReleaseSecond Defendant Charged with Second Degree Murder in Death of Navajo Man
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/second-defendant-charged-with-second-degree-murder-in-death-of-navajo-man
Keon Apachito was charged with murder in the second degree.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeIndian Country2023-05-25T12:37:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Multiple Armed Robberies
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-sentenced-to-seven-years-for-multiple-armed-robberies
Justin Bryant Koch was sentenced to 84 months in prison for one count of armed robbery and one count of attempted armed robbery.No publisherAlbuquerqueArmed RobberArmed RobberyViolent Crimes2023-05-25T10:33:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-pleads-guilty-to-tax-evasion
Arturo Archuleta pleaded guilty to five counts of tax evasion.No publisherAlbuquerqueTaxTax EvasionFinancial FraudFraud2023-05-16T06:30:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-charged-with-involuntary-manslaughter
Sheldon Carlton Daye has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-05-16T07:00:00ZPressReleaseFBI Recognizes New Mexico Crusaders for Justice on Local and National Level
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-recognizes-new-mexico-crusaders-for-justice-on-local-and-national-level
New Mexico Crusaders for Justice have received the 2022 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award.No publisherAlbuquerqueDCLADirector's Community Leadership AwardCommunity OutreachPublic OutreachPublic/Community Outreach2023-05-12T15:08:00ZPressReleaseFederal Jury Convicts Former El Paso Independent School District Employee on Kidnapping Charges
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/federal-jury-convicts-former-el-paso-independent-school-district-employee-on-kidnapping-charges
A federal jury returned guilty verdicts against Jeffrey Steven Clay of Anthony on one count each of kidnapping and transportation for illegal sexual activity.No publisherAlbuquerqueKidnappingViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-05-08T08:30:00ZPressReleaseFederal Jury Convicts Former Los Lunas High School Coach on Child Pornography Charges
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/federal-jury-convicts-former-los-lunas-high-school-coach-on-child-pornography-charges
A federal jury returned a guilty verdict against Johnathon Bindues of Los Lunas for the coercion and enticement of a minor and production of child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild Sexual ExploitationChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodChild PornographyChild PredatorCrimes Against ChildrenViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-05-05T06:30:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/zuni-man-charged-with-aggravated-sexual-abuse-in-indian-country
Rodney Waikaniwa of Zuni made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-05-05T06:30:00ZPressReleaseJicarilla Woman Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/jicarilla-woman-pleads-guilty-to-voluntary-manslaughter
Laurice Montoya of Jicarilla pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-05-05T12:07:00ZPressReleaseMalachi Crockett Charged in Federal Court for Carjacking Spree
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/malachi-crockett-charged-in-federal-court-for-carjacking-spree
Malachi Alan Crockett has been arraigned on an indictment charging him with three counts of carjacking, and other related crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueViolent CarjackingCarjackingViolent CrimeBrandishing a FirearmFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-05-04T07:00:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/zuni-man-pleads-guilty-to-voluntary-manslaughter
Brian Wallace of Zuni has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-05-04T11:10:00ZPressReleaseRoswell Escrow Manager Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/roswell-escrow-manager-pleads-guilty-to-wire-fraud
Christopher Adam Jensen-Tanner pleaded guilty to wire fraud and engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity.No publisherAlbuquerqueWire FraudFraudFinancial FraudWhite-Collar Crime2023-05-01T07:30:00ZPressReleaseFruitland Man Pleads Guilty to Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fruitland-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault
Officials announced today that Anderson Buck of Fruitland pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimesViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-05-01T16:32:00ZPressReleaseFruitland Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fruitland-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse
Derek Lorin Blackhorse of Fruitland pleaded guilty to sexual abuse.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sexual AbuseProject Safe ChildhoodIndian CountryViolent Crime2023-04-28T10:58:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Woman Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter and Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-woman-charged-with-involuntary-manslaughter-and-assault-1
Courtney Frank of Shiprock has been arraigned on an indictment charging her with involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-27T13:38:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/zuni-man-pleads-guilty-to-firearm-offenses
Nicholas Pinto of Zuni has pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious bodily injury and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsViolent CrimeAggravated AssaultAssault with a Dangerous WeaponAssaultMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-26T09:30:00ZPressReleasePinedale Woman Sentenced to 37 Months for Fatal Crash
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/pinedale-woman-sentence-to-37-months-for-fatal-crash
Betrina Harry Grey of Pine Dale has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-26T07:30:00ZPressReleaseRoswell Escrow Manager Set to Plead Guilty
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/roswell-escrow-manager-set-to-plead-guilty
Christopher Adam Jensen-Tanner is set to plead guilty to wire fraud and engaging in monetary transaction in property derived from specified unlawful activity.No publisherAlbuquerqueWire FraudFinancial FraudFraudWhite-Collar Crime2023-04-24T12:00:00ZPressReleaseJeffrey Dean Biddle Sentenced to Life in Prison
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/jeffrey-dean-biddle-sentenced-to-life-in-prison
Jeffery Dean Biddle of Deming was sentenced to life in prison for producing and attempting to produce child pornography and other related offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild Sexual ExploitationChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodChild PornographyChild PredatorEnticement of a MinorEnticement of MinorCrimes Against ChildrenViolent CrimeFeatured Press Release2023-04-25T12:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Woman Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter and Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-woman-charged-with-involuntary-manslaughter-and-assault
Courtney Frank of Shiprock made an initial appearance in court on charges of involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-25T12:00:00ZPressReleaseSanostee Man Charged with Assault in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/sanostee-man-charged-with-assault-in-indian-country
Melvin C. Smith of Sanostee was arraigned on an indictment charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury and assault with a dangerous weapon.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryAssaultViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-25T12:00:00ZPressReleaseTaos Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Kidnapping and Domestic Violence
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/taos-man-sentenced-to-nine-years-for-kidnapping-and-domestic-violence
Richard Mascarenas of Taos has been sentenced to nine years in prison for kidnapping and domestic violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueDomestic ViolenceViolent CrimeKidnappingIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-20T06:30:00ZPressReleasePinedale Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/pinedale-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse
Sheldon Livingston pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact of a child under 12 in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesViolent Crime2023-04-19T11:04:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-woman-pleads-guilty-to-involuntary-manslaughter
Evelyn Bustamante pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian Country2023-04-12T06:00:00ZPressReleaseCrownpoint Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/crownpoint-man-pleads-guilty-to-firearm-offenses
Derrick Cook pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon and using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimeFirearm CrimesIndian CountryViolent Crime2023-04-12T16:33:00ZPressReleaseArtistas Asesinos Cartel Leader Sentenced to 27 Years for Drug Trafficking
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/artistas-asesinos-cartel-leader-sentenced-to-27-years-for-drug-trafficking
Jorge Marquez was sentenced to over 27 years in prison.No publisherAlbuquerqueDrug TraffickingDrug DistributionNarcoticsNarcotics DistributionNarcotics TraffickingControlled SubstancesMethamphetamineInternational Narcotics2023-04-11T13:00:00ZPressReleaseNew Mexico Man Arrested on Felony Charges for Actions During January 6 Capitol Breach
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/washingtondc/news/new-mexico-man-arrested-on-felony-charges-for-actions-during-january-6-capitol-breach
A New Mexico man has been arrested on felony charges, including assaulting a law enforcement officer, for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.No publisherWashington FieldCapitolRiotRiotsAssaultViolent CrimesFeatured Press ReleaseAlbuquerqueMinneapolisViolent Crime2023-04-12T12:05:00ZPressReleaseMalcolm Torres Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/malcolm-torres-pleads-guilty-to-second-degree-murder
Malcom Torres of Española, New Mexico, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderViolent CrimesIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-10T16:28:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Pleads Guilty to Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/arizona-man-pleads-guilty-to-travel-with-intent-to-engage-in-illicit-sexual-conduct
Jonathan John James of Arizona pleaded guilty to travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct.No publisherAlbuquerqueProject Safe ChildhoodIndian CountryExploited ChildrenChild Sexual ExploitationChild PredatorChild Sex CrimesCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-04-06T09:30:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-pleads-guilty-to-involuntary-manslaughter
Keanu Marcel Upshaw of Shiprock pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterViolent CrimeIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-06T09:30:00ZPressReleaseZuni Man Charged with Assault and Firearms Offenses
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/zuni-man-charged-with-assault-and-firearms-offenses
Ian Channing Lasiloo of Zuni has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, and other related offenses.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsAssaultViolent CrimeIndian CountryAssault with a Dangerous WeaponAggravated AssaultMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-04-05T08:00:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI, Albuquerque Police Seek Greedy Goatee (GG) Bandit Who Recently Robbed Local Albuquerque Bank
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-fbi-albuquerque-police-seek-greedy-goatee-gg-bandit-who-recently-robbed-local-albuquerque-bank
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a possible serial bank robber.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyRobberyViolent CrimeSerial Bank RobberySerial Bank RobberSerial RobberSerial RobberyMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeSeeking InformaitonSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public Assistance2023-03-27T06:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse, Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse-child-pornography
Allan Wilson pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor in Indian Country and possession of child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild Sexual AbuseChild Sexual ExploitationProject Safe ChildhoodChild Sex CrimesChild PornographyChild PredatorIndian CountryViolent Crime2023-03-23T06:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-pleads-guilty-to-sexual-abuse-of-a-minor-in-indian-country
Bryon Yazzie Jr. pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor, sexual abuse, and aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryExploited ChildrenChild Sexual AbuseChild Sexual ExploitationSexual AbuseChild AbuseProject Safe ChildhoodChild PredatorViolent Crime2023-03-23T06:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Murder
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-pleads-guilty-to-second-degree-murder
Evan Haceesa attacked Jane Doe at his residence in Nageezi on the Navajo Nation.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderHomicideViolent CrimeIndian Country2023-03-23T12:57:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of a Federal Task Force Officer
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/arizona-man-pleads-guilty-to-attempted-murder-of-a-federal-task-force-officer
Robert Benjamin Nelson pled guilty to attempted murder of a federal task force officer and discharging a firearm during a federal crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueAttempted MurderViolent CrimeFirearms OffensesProject Safe Neighborhoods2023-03-23T12:54:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Man Flees in White Van After Attempting to Rob an ATM in Albuquerque
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-man-flees-in-white-van-after-attempting-to-rob-an-atm-in-albuquerque
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify an unidentified male who attempted to rob a CU Anytime ATM.No publisherAlbuquerqueATMRobberyRobberViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeSeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public Assistance2023-03-20T06:00:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Charged with Assault in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-charged-with-assault-in-indian-country-2
Jaydyn Diamond Lester of Mescalero made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-03-17T05:30:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Charged with Assault in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-charged-with-assault-in-indian-country-1
Joshua Davis of Mescalero made an initial appearance in federal court on March 6 facing a charge of assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-03-17T05:30:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Assault and Firearms Violations
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/albuquerque-man-sentenced-to-ten-years-in-prison-for-assault-and-firearms-violations
Byron Rosetta, an enrolled member of the Kewa Pueblo, pleaded guilty to two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon in Indian Country and one count of using a firearm during a crime of violence.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultFirearms OffensesViolent CrimeProject Safe NeighborhoodsAggravated AssaultAssault with a Dangerous WeaponIndian Country2023-03-16T12:54:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Man Flees in White Truck After Robbing Albuquerque Bank
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-man-flees-in-white-truck-after-robbing-albuquerque-bank
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who robbed U.S. Bank, 2300 Louisiana Boulevard NE, on Monday.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public AssistanceSeeking Information2023-03-14T06:30:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Woman Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-woman-charged-with-involuntary-manslaughter-in-indian-country
Leticia Ashley was arraigned on an indictment charging her with involuntary manslaughter and abandonment and abuse of a child.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterIndian CountryViolent CrimeChild Victims2023-03-07T17:18:00ZPressReleaseSanta Domingo Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/santa-domingo-man-charged-with-aggravated-sexual-abuse-in-indian-country
Santiago Quintana, Jr., was arraigned on a criminal complaint charging him with aggravated sexual abuse with children and offenses committed within Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodChild Sex OffenderCivil Rights2023-03-06T16:00:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearms
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/shiprock-man-pleads-guilty-to-illegal-possession-of-firearms
Kendale Johnson of Shiprock pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.No publisherAlbuquerqueFelon in Possession of a FirearmPossession of Ammunition by a Prohibited PersonFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-03-03T07:30:00ZPressReleaseTwo Men Sentenced for Robbery
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/two-men-sentenced-for-robbery
Daniel Montano and Eligius Montano have been sentenced to eight years in prison each for interference with interstate commerce by robbery.No publisherAlbuquerqueViolent CrimesInterference with CommerceRobberRobberyViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-03-01T16:30:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-charged-with-aggravated-sexual-abuse-of-a-child-in-indian-country
Pedro Lee Benally made an initial appearance in federal court facing two charges of aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueSexual AbuseIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-03-01T16:30:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Charged with Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-charged-with-assault
Spencer George Klinekole made an initial appearance in federal court on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do serious bodily harm.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultViolent CrimesIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-03-03T16:27:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Man Charged with Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-man-charged-with-assault
Gerrick Mariano made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-03-03T11:01:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Swoosh and Sack Stealer Responsible for Albuquerque Credit Union Robbery
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-fbi-offers-reward-for-swoosh-and-sack-stealer-responsible-for-albuquerque-credit-union-robbery
The FBI and Albuquerque Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Swoosh and Sack Stealer.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyRobberyViolent CrimeMajor Thefts Task ForceSeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public Assistance2023-02-28T06:00:00ZPressReleaseNavajo Woman Arraigned for Involuntary Manslaughter in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/navajo-woman-arraigned-for-involuntary-manslaughter-in-indian-country
Mariah Chapo was arraigned in federal court on February 23, 2023, on a charge of involuntary manslaughter.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterIndian CountryViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-02-24T06:00:00ZPressReleaseMan Charged with Domestic Assault in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/man-charged-with-domestic-assault-in-indian-country
Steven Williams, of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, has been charged by complaint with assault with a deadly weapon and assault by strangulation.No publisherAlbuquerqueDomestic AssaultViolent CrimesIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-02-22T09:30:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Ninja Blade Bandido Robs Albuquerque
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-ninja-blade-bandido-robs-albuquerque
The FBI and Albuquerque Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Ninja Blade Bandido, who robbed Nusenda Credit Union.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberySeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public AssistancePublic/Community OutreachCommunity Outreach2023-02-22T09:18:00ZPressReleaseCarlsbad Man Sentenced for Enticement of a Child
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/carlsbad-man-sentenced-for-enticement-of-a-child
Billy George West of Carlsbad has been sentenced to 14 years in prison and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine pursuant to the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild Sexual ExploitationChild PredatorChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodEnticement of a MinorEnticement of MinorCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-02-21T07:30:00ZPressReleaseFlorida Man Sentenced for Manslaughter, Assault on the Laguna Pueblo
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/florida-man-sentenced-for-manslaughter-assault-on-the-laguna-pueblo
Alexis Riego of Florida has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter and for assault resulting in serious bodily injury committed in 2019.No publisherAlbuquerqueManslaughterAssaultIndian CountryViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-02-16T10:00:00ZPressReleaseTwo Zuni Men Charged with Assault in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/two-zuni-men-charged-with-assault-in-indian-country
Christopher Hannaweeke Sr. and Christopher Hannaweeke Jr. made an initial appearance in court facing a charge of assault resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryAssaultViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-02-14T06:00:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Ripped Jeans Robber After Albuquerque Bank Robbery
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-fbi-offers-reward-for-ripped-jeans-robber-after-albuquerque-bank-robbery
The FBI and Albuquerque Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Ripped Jeans Robber, who robbed Bank of Albuquerque.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyRobberyViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeSeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public AssistaneReward Offered2023-02-10T06:30:00ZPressReleaseFormer Private Prisoner Transport Officer Indicted for Sexual Assault and Use of a Firearm in Furtherance of His Sexual Assault
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-private-prisoner-transport-officer-indicted-for-sexual-assault-and-use-of-a-firearm-in-furtherance-of-his-sexual-assault
Marquet Johnson, a former prisoner transport officer, has been charged with sexually assaulting a female pretrial detainee.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearms OffensesProject Safe NeighborhoodsViolent CrimeSexual AssaultAssaultCivil RightsMajor Thefts/Violent Crime2023-02-10T11:48:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Valentine's Day in New Mexico Means Love - and Scams
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-valentines-day-in-new-mexico-means-love---and-scams-
The FBI is warning New Mexicans to beware of romance scams which tend to proliferate this time of the year.No publisherAlbuquerqueRomance ScamsRomance ScamCyberCyber CrimeCyber CrimesWhite-Collar CrimePublic/Community OutreachCommunity OutreachPublic Awareness2023-02-08T12:51:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Albuquerque Man Wanted on Federal Firearms and Drug-Trafficking Charges
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-albuquerque-man-wanted-on-federal-firearms-and-drug-trafficking-charges
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Elliott Estevan Peralta of Albuquerque.No publisherAlbuquerqueMethamphetamineDrug DistributionDrug TraffickingSeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceRewardReward OfferedSeeking Public AssistanceOrganized Crime/DrugsDrugsFirearms OffensesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-02-06T17:50:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Have You Seen the Sports Sweatshirt Swindler? He’s Wanted for an Albuquerque Bank Robbery
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-have-you-seen-the-sports-sweatshirt-swindler-hes-wanted-for-an-albuquerque-bank-robbery
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Sports Sweatshirt Swindler who robbed a Wells Fargo bank.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberySeeking AssistanceSeeking InformationSeeking Public AssistanceMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-02-02T09:00:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: Help the FBI Find the Orange Raincoat Raider Who Tried to Rob an Albuquerque Bank
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/fbi-media-alert-help-the-fbi-find-the-orange-raincoat-raider-who-tried-to-rob-an-albuquerque-bank
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Orange Raincoat Raider who attempted to rob a Bank of America.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberySeeking InformationSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public AssistanceMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-02-02T16:33:00ZPressReleasePediatric Surgeon Sentenced to Prison for Possession, Distribution of Child Pornography
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/pediatric-surgeon-sentenced-to-prison-for-possession-distribution-of-child-pornography
Guy Rosenschein, a pediatric surgeon, received 17 years in prison for the distribution and possession of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.No publisherAlbuquerqueExploited ChildrenChild Sexual ExploitationChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodChild PornographyChild PredatorCrimes Against ChildrenMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-01-31T06:30:00ZPressReleaseFormer Prisoner Transport Officer Sentenced for Civil Rights Offense
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/former-prisoner-transport-officer-sentenced-for-civil-rights-offense
Anthony Buntyn, a former prisoner transport officer, received 24 months in prison for willfully violating the Due Process rights of the detainees in his custody.No publisherAlbuquerqueCivil RightsPublic CorruptionViolent CrimesViolent Crime2023-01-31T16:36:00ZPressReleaseMescalero Man Charged with Assault in Indian Country
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/albuquerque/news/mescalero-man-charged-with-assault-in-indian-country
Officials announced that Dennett Jerome Chee was arraigned on an indictment charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryAssaultMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-01-24T15:30:00ZPressReleaseFormer New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Employee Sentenced for Wire Fraud, Identity Theft, and Money Laundering
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George Martinez, a former New Mexico Taxation and Revenue employee, received 94 months in prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering.No publisherAlbuquerqueWire FraudIdentity TheftMoney LaunderingFinancial FraudFinancial CrimesWhite-Collar CrimesPublic Corruption2023-01-25T15:30:00ZPressReleaseLos Lunas Man Sentenced for Production of Child Pornography
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Martin Perea of Los Lunas has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for two counts of production of a visual depiction of a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-01-26T15:30:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Rose Tattoo Robber Responsible for Credit Union Robbery
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The FBI and Albuquerque Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Rose Tattoo Robber, who robbed Nusenda Credit Union.No publisherAlbuquerqueSeeking InformaitonSeeking AssistanceBank RobberBank RobberyRewardReward OfferedSeeking Public AssistanceMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-01-26T16:43:00ZPressReleaseTaos Man Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping and Assault in Domestic Violence Case
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Richard Mascarenas of Taos pleaded guilty to kidnapping, assault resulting in serious bodily injury, and assault of an intimate partner by strangling and suffocating.No publisherAlbuquerqueKidnappingAssaultDomestic ViolenceIndian CountryViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-01-18T17:00:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Recognizes New Mexico Department of Public Safety Employees for Improving Crime Statistics Reporting
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The FBI has recognized six New Mexico Department of Public Safety employees for their efforts in the state reporting into the National Incident-Based Reporting System.No publisherAlbuquerquePartnershipsNIBRSPublic/Community OutreachCommunity Outreach2023-01-23T16:11:00ZPressReleaseTucumcari Man Facing Federal Child Exploitation Charges
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Joseph Wayne Gadman of Tucumcari has been charged with attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild Sex CrimesCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sexual ExploitationEnticement of a MinorProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts Task ForceViolent Crime2023-01-20T09:30:00ZPressReleaseShiprock Woman Sentenced to Five Years and 10 Months in Prison for Assault in Indian Country
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Faith Nicholle Sullivan of Shiprock has been sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison.No publisherAlbuquerqueIndian CountryAssaultViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-01-10T12:02:00ZPressReleaseMentmore Man Sentenced to Seven and One Half Years in Prison for Carjacking and Assault
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Nathan Singer Lee of Mentmore, New Mexico, has been sentenced to seven and one half years in prison for a carjacking resulting in serious bodily injury.No publisherAlbuquerqueCarjackingViolent CarjackingAssaultIndian CountryMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-01-04T14:36:00ZPressReleaseArizona Man Arraigned in the District of New Mexico on Mail and Wire Fraud Indictment
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John Lopez of Arizona has been arraigned on a 27-count indictment charging him with 16 counts of wire fraud and 11 counts of mail fraud.No publisherAlbuquerqueMail FraudWire FraudFinancial FraudFinancial CrimesWhite-Collar CrimesSecurities FraudWhite-Collar Crime2023-01-04T14:34:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Long Beard Bandit Who Robbed Albuquerque Bank
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The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Long Beard Bandit.No publisherAlbuquerqueBank RobberBank RobberyRobberyViolent CrimeMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeSeeking AssistanceSeeking Public AssistanceSeeking Information2023-01-03T06:00:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Cyberstalking, Child Pornography Offenses
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Zachary Dosch of Albuquerque pleaded guilty to cyberstalking, receipt of child pornography, and distribution of child pornography.No publisherAlbuquerqueChild PornographyCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesCyberstalkingCyber StalkerProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2023-01-03T16:07:00ZPressReleaseFormer Coach From Pecos Pleads Guilty to Coercion and Enticement of Minors
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Joshua Rico pleaded guilty to five counts of coercion and enticement of minors, and faces up to life in prison and will be required to register as a sex offender.No publisherAlbuquerqueCoercionEnticement of a MinorCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesProject Safe ChildhoodChild Sex OffenderCivil Rights2022-12-27T16:38:00ZPressReleaseFBI Media Alert: FBI in New Mexico Warns of Significant Increase in Sextortion
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The FBI in New Mexico is warning parents and children about a significant increase in the number of sextortion reports during the past year.No publisherAlbuquerqueSextortionCrimes Against ChildrenChild Sex CrimesChild PornographyProject Safe ChildhoodMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent CrimePublic/Community OutreachCommunity OutreachPublic Awareness2022-12-19T16:32:00ZPressReleaseGallup Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Second-Degree Murder
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Darrell Desiderio of Gallup has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for second-degree murder in Indian Country.No publisherAlbuquerqueMurderIndian CountryViolent CrimesMajor Thefts/Violent CrimeViolent Crime2022-12-19T16:11:00ZPressReleaseAlbuquerque Man Charged in Drug, Firearms Investigation
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Gerardo Rafael Lara-Yanez was charged in federal court with drug and firearm crimes.No publisherAlbuquerqueFirearm CrimeFirearm CrimesDrug DistributionDrug TraffickingDrug CrimesFentanylMethamphetamineFelon in Possession of a FirearmViolent Crime2022-12-15T16:03:00ZPressReleaseTohatchi Man Appears in Court on Federal Assault Charges
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Eric Chandler Watson made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon.No publisherAlbuquerqueAggravated AssaultAssaultAssault with a Dangerous WeaponViolent CrimeIndian Country2022-12-14T06:00:00ZPressRelease