Albuquerque NewsA listing of the syndication formats available for the Albuquerque News feed.2020-05-22T19:52:41+00:00urn:syndication:76aa21bc01e44a7a8d6e78b83a4864d6https://www.fbi.gov/@@site-logo/fbisealitunes-small.jpghttps://www.fbi.gov/favicon.icoCastleCMSNavajo Nation Man Sentenced to Prison for Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:bb37a9667a1542dab603cea3a76caab2A federal judge sentenced Isaiah Augustine Bob, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, to federal prison for the December 2020 murder of his friend.2024-03-22T08:00:00+00:002024-03-25T13:56:38+00:00South Carolina Man Facing Federal Charges for Murder of NMSP Officerurn:syndication:878e7c3e0b8c413897a0447706197002Jaremy Smith of South Carolina has been charged with the murder of New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare.2024-03-22T08:00:00+00:002024-03-25T14:42:34+00:00FBI Media Alert: Have You Seen the Daylight NightMare? He’s Wanted for a Bank Robbery at an Albuquerque Bankurn:syndication:fccdbab45e7b4233bdcc33dda97c28eeThe FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who robbed a U.S. Bank.2024-03-22T15:19:00+00:002024-03-25T12:33:33+00:00Mexican National Sentenced for Drug Traffickingurn:syndication:72a0e4e88e964cdc8557be7a9372c3aeCarlos Arturo Quintana, a Mexican national, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for trafficking marijuana into the United States.2024-03-22T10:59:00+00:002024-03-22T17:44:12+00:00Hobbs Man Sentenced for Cyberstalking and Federal Firearms Offensesurn:syndication:b279144ac2cb49398245c614adf4cb4bGuadalupe 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.2024-03-21T17:18:00+00:002024-03-22T13:34:28+00:00Joint Operation Targets Las Cruces Based Drug Trafficking Organizationurn:syndication:2fe28fcd96c34776b2a2f159e7adbedfOfficials announced the results of a coordinated enforcement operation in Las Cruces.2024-03-14T18:26:00+00:002024-03-15T15:18:32+00:00Zuni Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse Against Children in Indian Countryurn:syndication:afa740b037f34da2bc3d9de63a10aa9bRodney Waikaniwa of Zuni pleaded guilty in federal court to two counts of abusive sexual contact.2024-03-13T16:29:00+00:002024-03-14T12:17:23+00:00Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Abusive Sexual Contact of Child in Indian Countryurn:syndication:a6a98eb1a85b4e8887f1dc9a5f99b9deDarwin Chee of Arizona pleaded guilty in federal court to abusive sexual contact.2024-03-12T12:30:00+00:002024-03-13T19:29:25+00:00Shiprock Man Charged with Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:1f3b8f20d68543b8b540d2c53658a283Morrie Lee Begaye of Shiprock appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with second-degree murder.2024-03-12T11:30:00+00:002024-03-13T17:27:58+00:00Crownpoint Woman Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:bab9f55bb2e24baea28e1effb8aaa51dRyntana Yazzie has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.2024-03-08T09:36:00+00:002024-03-08T15:50:04+00:00FBI Media Alert: Have You Seen the Tan Pants Bandit? He’s Wanted for a Bank Robbery at a Rio Rancho Credit Unionurn:syndication:019714814a574aac94d169ac90597f57The FBI and Rio Rancho Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Tan Pants Bandit.2024-03-08T08:23:00+00:002024-03-08T16:11:01+00:00Taos Compound Defendants Sentencedurn:syndication:e2bf5f7ccc384928b910a512aa38fb79Jany Leveille, Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, his sisters Hujrah Wahhaj and Subhanah Wahhaj, and Subhanah’s husband, Lucas Morton, appeared before a federal judge for sentencing.2024-03-06T11:30:00+00:002024-03-07T19:41:05+00:00Newcomb Man Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:8dae430d3620486d91ce558e702475d9Officials announced that Leighton Spencer pleaded guilty in federal court to involuntary manslaughter.2024-03-06T16:51:00+00:002024-03-07T15:13:40+00:00Utah Man Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:17414ef2b29a472c9bbb1fe14776f6ccPedro Lee Benally of Utah has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for two counts of abusive sexual contact.2024-03-06T13:25:00+00:002024-03-06T20:30:40+00:00Arizona Woman Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:8c92dedc959147d884306a079802cc52Leticia Ashley of Arizona has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.2024-03-06T13:16:00+00:002024-03-06T20:32:00+00:00Mescalero Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Assault on Federal Officerurn:syndication:36f19b07afa9405f9c18ec75adc4e988Jeremy Dennis of Mescalero was sentenced to four years in prison for assault on a federal officer in Indian Country on June 26, 2023.2024-03-05T08:00:00+00:002024-03-06T15:14:14+00:00Federal Jury Convicts Mescalero Man of Domestic Assaulturn:syndication:72d69804b1e54239a43a078aaa5562a7Officials announced a federal jury returned a guilty verdict against Theodore Ian Chavez, IV, for assault of an intimate partner by strangling.2024-03-04T14:25:00+00:002024-03-05T14:42:28+00:00Santa Fe Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Chargesurn:syndication:2d96b3a692844b6cb910e7e7700dddd6Mario 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.2024-03-04T14:23:00+00:002024-03-05T14:41:15+00:00Dulce Man Charged With Aggravated Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:a2ec20c8f8694758b155f4376a6411c3Cisco Cruzito Pinto of Dulce appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.2024-03-01T08:00:00+00:002024-03-04T15:37:19+00:00Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Production of Child Pornography, Coercion and Enticement of a Minorurn:syndication:b236e554f4e1422d9f96792f080c6599Adrian Dale Tsinnijinnie of Fort Riley, Kansas, pleaded guilty in federal court to child sex crimes.2024-02-29T09:00:00+00:002024-03-01T15:36:52+00:00Bandidos Motorcycle Club Member Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:cce8c3cd5191492da706e47a55e5d000Officials announced that Jonathan Bivins pleaded guilty in federal court to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.2024-02-27T17:00:00+00:002024-02-29T14:31:24+00:00Farmington Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:1091cc6498c447aba59f0f84b67aaf20Willard Haven Dedios of Farmington pleaded guilty in federal court to sexual abuse of an incapacitated person.2024-02-23T09:00:00+00:002024-02-26T15:05:00+00:00Carlsbad Man Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison for Enticement of a Minorurn:syndication:c3bb1246aeaa4dd9af496ce0f502af34Juan Antonio Flores of Carlsbad has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison for enticement of a minor.2024-02-21T15:41:00+00:002024-02-22T13:52:15+00:00Federal Jury Convicts Las Cruces Man of Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:17df2617df70437d8bf4fbb653056fb8A federal jury returned a guilty verdict against Jesus Coronado of Las Cruces for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.2024-02-16T14:01:00+00:002024-02-19T20:05:04+00:00Zuni Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:681808c1234549349ea94ab885b60731Ian 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.2024-02-16T13:43:00+00:002024-02-19T20:07:58+00:00Bread Springs Man Charged With Assault and Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:e7b90af8f8b04dd2bf418398e7dab717Arthur 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.2024-02-16T11:44:00+00:002024-02-19T20:09:18+00:00Newcomb Man Pleads Guilty to Assault Upon a Federal Officer and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injuryurn:syndication:f881d2a05407414c8b7b74ebab7a3a3fKenneth 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.2024-02-14T16:27:00+00:002024-02-14T22:28:31+00:00Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Domestic Violenceurn:syndication:1d817078c52e45489d2d29a05cc1fccaOfficials announced that Norbert Michael Tsosie pleaded guilty in federal court to assault of intimate partner by strangulation or suffocation.2024-02-14T16:20:00+00:002024-02-15T13:56:49+00:00Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Voluntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:fd5d91895baf43548c5ac2794289e3faSilvester Castillo of Albuquerque has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter.2024-02-13T09:30:00+00:002024-02-14T15:51:30+00:00Two Men Sentenced to Prison for Maintaining a Drug-Involved Premises at Motel in Albuquerqueurn:syndication:7f36dc760f3c4ba28b30eb9927d51e3bPragneshkumar Patel and Johnathan Craft were sentenced to 30 and 70 months in prison, respectively, for their part in running a drug-involved premises.2024-02-13T08:30:00+00:002024-02-14T15:52:20+00:00Tse Bonito Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minorurn:syndication:e08b1ef8782e4045b4f8e317d101a574Gerald Lee of Tse Bonito has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor.2024-02-13T14:51:00+00:002024-02-14T13:18:44+00:00Los Lunas Man Who Shot New Mexico State Police Officer in 2022 Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:9ff46f887a974fd2935b607dc89cb60dCaleb Elledge of Los Lunas pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.2024-02-13T14:33:00+00:002024-02-14T13:17:13+00:00Brimhall Man Pleads Guilty to Murderurn:syndication:fc6892a08a41477ab13cae066dda6713Gilbert John, Jr. pled guilty in federal court to second degree murder.2024-02-07T14:00:00+00:002024-02-08T20:53:47+00:00Mexican Springs Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:48279caa81454dd3ad1fa8c9480243e6Timothy Chischilly of Mexican Springs pleaded guilty in federal court to second-degree murder.2024-02-07T13:42:00+00:002024-02-07T20:57:27+00:00Man Charged With Abusive Sexual Contact With Children Under 12urn:syndication:fbe338bf5a294fffb6a82345db889c61Tyler Chinana was arraigned in federal court on an indictment charging him with two counts of abusive sexual contact.2024-02-07T10:24:00+00:002024-02-07T16:36:07+00:00Santa Fe Man Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:d9a145b9d42e495082c278b9480d0188Gilbert Michael Coriz of Santa Fe has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.2024-02-07T10:20:00+00:002024-02-07T16:33:34+00:00Zuni Man Charged With Assaulturn:syndication:6fb0842e8c9940f2a65bb0eb00c9a39dJoey Luarkie appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2024-02-06T16:32:00+00:002024-02-07T14:49:48+00:00Shiprock Man Charged With Assault With a Dangerous Weaponurn:syndication:63a26f83536d4a25bea55c94e48fe384Larence Larry Harris Cambridge appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon.2024-02-02T13:30:00+00:002024-02-06T19:39:33+00:00Demetrio Trujillo, Co-Defendant of Solomon Peña, Pleads Guiltyurn:syndication:cac034f4f886468eb537dfa9373509baDemetrio Trujillo pleaded guilty to conspiracy, two counts of interference with federally protected activities, and other crimes.2024-02-02T13:30:00+00:002024-02-06T19:38:38+00:00Canoncito Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:09169f611d3c4d1c9dd9f2d673f9c53fOfficials announced that Landen Toledo pleaded guilty in federal court to voluntary manslaughter.2024-02-05T17:16:00+00:002024-02-06T15:52:45+00:00Nigerian National Pleads Guilty to Fraud Chargesurn:syndication:cc84c2baeb124c96bb6ddc9d637ade08Uchenna Christian Nlemchi, a Nigerian national, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count each of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering.2024-02-05T15:24:00+00:002024-02-06T14:47:22+00:00Shiprock Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Assault on a Federal Officer and Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:21275ee3806a45c993fafb173a047a48Deon Joe Bidtah of Shiprock has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon and other related offenses.2024-02-05T15:16:00+00:002024-02-06T14:33:36+00:00Federal Jury Convicts Albuquerque Man of Federal Firearms Offensesurn:syndication:0c3b7fe45c8e42fc8fc337a9b9dc44bfWalter Palmon Eddings of Albuquerque has been convicted by a jury of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.2024-02-05T12:12:00+00:002024-02-06T14:32:02+00:00Vanderwagon Man Charged With Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:3e8d669cc0084dcbac59e3068cfacd81A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment charging Sheldon Carlton Daye with two counts of involuntary manslaughter.2024-01-29T16:00:00+00:002024-02-05T17:34:09+00:00Sanostee Man Charged With Aggravated Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:ed1caee3f30f49d084926ec8a65cfa02Nathan Mescale of Sanostee appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with aggravated sexual abuse.2024-01-30T16:00:00+00:002024-02-05T17:35:19+00:00Tse Bonito Man Pleads Guilty to Abusive Sexual Contacturn:syndication:add275416672432bb84d931d851f28acTom Tso of New Mexico pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact.2024-01-31T16:00:00+00:002024-02-05T17:36:49+00:00Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of a Federal Officerurn:syndication:7d0538c2ba2548a28644503e42ef58b1Roberto Esquivel of Texas pleaded guilty to attempted murder of an officer of the United States and related crimes.2024-02-02T15:48:00+00:002024-02-05T17:44:49+00:00Department of Justice Recognizes FBI and New Mexico Partners for Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Initiativeurn:syndication:ae3f04c3962b43debc6a1fe9b9b30638On February 1, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice recognized multiple individuals as part of the 71st Annual Attorney Generals Awards.2024-02-01T12:00:00+00:002024-02-02T19:33:43+00:00Tohatchi Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Domestic Assaulturn:syndication:43d654d5812b47f995503325deea9f71Officials announced that Anthony Joe was sentenced to 37 months in prison for assault of a spouse, intimate partner, or dating partner by strangling.2024-01-31T14:30:00+00:002024-02-01T20:43:46+00:00Two Albuquerque Men Charged With 2023 Crime Spreeurn:syndication:731649ff1a0f4f739aa32a1abc1a91ceJames Adam Metts and Demetrius Antonnie Bailey of Albuquerque have been charged in relation to a summer 2023 crime spree.2024-01-29T15:24:00+00:002024-01-30T15:07:36+00:00Arizona Man Charged with Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:0f0fdc8a9ed842c8bf6073f20c0659b9Olan Jumbo appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2024-01-25T13:00:00+00:002024-01-26T19:49:56+00:00Shiprock Man Charged with Assaulturn:syndication:5d29cf31d58143b5865934852bd668d4Tyrell Jordan Benally appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2024-01-26T12:32:00+00:002024-01-26T19:48:41+00:00Tohajilee Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:140962300b0247dca34390bfeb431eb3Officials announced today that Cole Ray Shorty of Tohajilee pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.2024-01-25T13:24:00+00:002024-01-26T14:54:53+00:00Las Cruces Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Armed Robberyurn:syndication:99d5ecfb1ff04733af4698946648b203Myles Delando Luciano of Las Cruces was sentenced to 46 months in prison for interference with commerce by threats or violence.2024-01-24T16:14:00+00:002024-01-25T14:48:10+00:00Two Jal Police Department Officers and One Former Jal Police Department Officer Charged With Deprivation of Rightsurn:syndication:58c497e5db8f4c5ba8ac7cbdf80187abCorey Patrick Saffell, Ceasar Enrique Mendoza, and Robert Edward Embly made initial appearances on an indictment charging them with deprivation of rights.2024-01-24T13:05:00+00:002024-01-24T21:18:56+00:00Pinehill Man Charged With Murder and Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:bc9a5ef9a7b549408d6888b92fbd6dfbEllery 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.2024-01-24T12:59:00+00:002024-01-24T21:17:50+00:00Member of Navajo Nation Sentenced to 57 Months for Assault With a Dangerous Weapon in Indian Countryurn:syndication:6bbb914d043043f89cc984dc773339ebOfficials announced that Alvin White was sentenced to 57 months in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon in Indian Country.2024-01-24T12:56:00+00:002024-01-24T21:16:19+00:00Grants Man Charged With Assaulting a Federal Officerurn:syndication:c5083b4c24534cbca401675b10dc87ebStephen Jaymes Montano of Grants appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault upon a federal officer inflicting bodily injury.2024-01-23T08:00:00+00:002024-01-24T16:32:50+00:00Shiprock Man Charged With Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:9a921a14c018474dba727aa9277c2de9Crandall Craig Martin of Shiprock was arraigned in federal court on an indictment charging him with being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm.2024-01-22T10:00:00+00:002024-01-23T16:34:51+00:00Jury Convicts Dulce Man of Aggravated Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:b19c0f3c98194261a7ba1d84c9fa6c75A federal jury returned a guilty verdict against Joel Ruiz, 65, of Dulce, for aggravated sexual abuse.2024-01-20T08:00:00+00:002024-01-22T14:49:50+00:00Santa Clara Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Production of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:2acc62cab0b4412aa439b0650fa70a0eMichael Rivera of Santa Clara has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor and child pornography.2024-01-17T18:00:00+00:002024-01-19T12:19:56+00:00Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Chargeurn:syndication:4896c28d002145d78da22cde302a9919Carlos Arturo Quintana, a Mexican national, pleaded guilty to a federal drug trafficking charge.2024-01-18T17:10:00+00:002024-01-19T12:23:46+00:00Mescalero Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulturn:syndication:a7a7a4f309224ab89f9eabcea0fa5e09Garrick Richard Shendo-Herrera of Mescalero pleaded guilty in federal court to assault with intent to commit another felony.2024-01-18T09:34:00+00:002024-01-18T15:40:21+00:00Farmington Man Pleads Guilty to Arsonurn:syndication:5fbbf680c43d4790aa307a02b2f11c35Ulrick Bruce Canyon of Farmington pleaded guilty to arson of a dwelling.2024-01-17T08:00:00+00:002024-01-18T15:29:48+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Man Dressed in Black With Handgun Responsible for Albuquerque Bank Robberyurn:syndication:414a2712ef894b0cae09ec33d35d677bThe 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, 2024.2024-01-17T11:46:00+00:002024-01-17T18:51:54+00:00Mescalero Woman Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Assaulturn:syndication:bbbac82e6da548f4a3acf4ecb8263067Lucinda Ann Yuzos of Mescalero was sentenced to 41 months in prison for assault of an intimate partner resulting in substantial bodily injury.2024-01-12T12:09:00+00:002024-01-16T17:56:38+00:00Chaparral Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Prison for Hostage-Takingurn:syndication:4a9a0022e4cb48f2bb7d3eb447e33f00Ricardo Arce, III, of Chaparral, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison for conspiracy to take a hostage and two counts of hostage-taking.2024-01-11T16:04:00+00:002024-01-12T13:05:03+00:00Two Mexican Nationals Plead Guilty to Assaulting a Federal Officerurn:syndication:9bd302809c98486aa4ef3893867677d5Jose Maria Reyes-Fuentes and his brother Juventino Darinel Reyes-Fuentes pleaded guilty in federal court to assault upon a federal officer involving physical contact.2024-01-11T13:42:00+00:002024-01-12T12:29:25+00:00Jose Trujillo, Co-Defendant of Solomon Peña, Pleads Guiltyurn:syndication:d1df70cfe9df4c2f9312335ca864b4bdJose Louise Trujillo pleaded guilty to conspiracy, interference with federally protected activities, and using and carrying a firearm during a crime of violence.2024-01-09T10:30:00+00:002024-01-10T17:01:48+00:00Tohatchi Man Sentenced to 13 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:7e4d3602a3f74a028860307d35209505Donavan Henry was sentenced to 13 months in prison, with restitution to the Crime Victim’s Reparations Commission for funeral expenses, and additional restitution.2024-01-04T15:30:00+00:002024-01-08T21:28:34+00:00Man Charged with Federal Drug Offenseurn:syndication:1bcc4db9200b4b33896417632bc9e1d2Jeremy Isaac Lopez appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.2024-01-08T11:16:00+00:002024-01-08T17:41:36+00:00Brothers Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Minorurn:syndication:2e971faaaa404d1296b547117e29d371Dustin Roy Rockmen and Kenzie Roy Rockmen appeared in federal court on an indictment, charging them with coercion and enticement of a minor.2024-01-05T08:00:00+00:002024-01-08T14:28:01+00:00Zuni Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Contact of a Minorurn:syndication:4e5d082809c94926a35a63fcfba4a67aPhillip Edward Lahi, Sr. pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact in Indian Country.2024-01-05T07:30:00+00:002024-01-08T14:23:45+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for the Man in Black Responsible for Albuquerque Robberyurn:syndication:5708fecc3c764c92842504d629f488a1The 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.2024-01-05T14:57:00+00:002024-01-05T21:46:16+00:00Three Charged with 2020 Murder and Kidnapping of Zuni Manurn:syndication:20597e3412594788ac0e2327a9d446c2Camille Damon, Ronald Belone, and Tyran Begay appeared in federal court on an indictment charging them with first-degree murder and kidnapping.2024-01-04T14:07:00+00:002024-01-05T12:46:23+00:00FBI Media Alert: Have You Seen the Pink Backpack Bandit? He’s Wanted for an Albuquerque Bank Robberyurn:syndication:e83255303ef5427a9de7b037abfc2973The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Pink Backpack Bandit who robbed the Bank of Albuquerque.2024-01-04T13:58:00+00:002024-01-05T12:43:16+00:00Santa Domingo Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:ed88b769b4314f5284dfef210e7a25b3Santiago Quintana of Santo Domingo has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for abusive sexual contact.2024-01-03T08:00:00+00:002024-01-04T14:20:31+00:00Shiprock Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Assault Against a Childurn:syndication:c299d765c9884e9781b40999ed29d9acMyron Benally of Shiprock has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2024-01-03T08:00:00+00:002024-01-04T14:23:05+00:00Jemez Pueblo Man Charged With Assault of a Federal Officerurn:syndication:aaa258f36463488b91ef92cf5a386adaDylon Scott Sandia of Jemez Pueblo appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault upon a federal officer involving physical contact.2024-01-02T08:00:00+00:002024-01-03T16:06:08+00:00Federal Jury Convicts U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer of Depriving a U.S. Citizen of Rightsurn:syndication:64493a6e034144c9bc06aa1df98da86dAfter five hours of deliberation, a federal jury returned two guilty verdicts against Oscar Orrantia.2023-12-19T12:30:00+00:002023-12-26T15:04:51+00:00Albuquerque Man Charged with Coercion and Enticement of Minorsurn:syndication:cc43bb10fe0d4559b905268d0d2b8659Officials announced that Adrian Puentes appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with two counts of coercion and enticement of a minor.2023-12-21T11:30:00+00:002023-12-26T14:48:54+00:00Las Cruces Man Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Threatening U.S. Congresswomanurn:syndication:346114079de8407997eefb1f694cc612Officials announced that Michael David Fox was sentenced to one year and one day in prison and ordered to pay a $4,000 fine.2023-12-21T11:30:00+00:002023-12-26T14:44:10+00:00Shiprock Woman Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:bfee9051bf2a4c75b7cdaf74e6a4ea87Courtney Frank, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter on September 14.2023-12-21T11:00:00+00:002023-12-22T20:29:58+00:00Readout from U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez’s Meeting with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Representatives from Federal Agenciesurn:syndication:61db1d8b479f44ba8767b613c54cf906U.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.2023-12-21T10:30:00+00:002023-12-22T19:46:52+00:00Arizona Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conducturn:syndication:b8b6fd7f2035421199b2d51d6e1720ffJonathan John James was sentenced to 46 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct.2023-12-21T13:12:00+00:002023-12-22T15:11:47+00:00Shiprock Man Sentenced to 44 Months in Prison for Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:7fbb5d2c787e4d14b2e6996f109d26f5Kendale Johnson of Shiprock was sentenced to 44 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.2023-12-20T14:42:00+00:002023-12-21T15:13:52+00:00Jury Convicts Serial Rapist of Two Counts of Kidnapping with Intent to Commit a Sexual Assaulturn:syndication:7d6cfe94f8e94eed81484d64535fcbf9A federal jury returned two guilty verdicts against Timothy Bachicha, 41, of Albuquerque, for kidnapping with intent to commit a sexual assault.2023-12-20T14:25:00+00:002023-12-21T15:12:33+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Man Responsible for Albuquerque Credit Union Robberyurn:syndication:91c880761d8045ad92fec9cb37509092The 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.2023-12-20T12:06:00+00:002023-12-20T19:17:07+00:00Albuquerque FBI Division Deadline Approaching for Nominations for 2024 Citizens Academy Programurn:syndication:3f0f621eb34d4421b3dfab580628278fNominations are still being accepted for the Albuquerque FBI’s Citizens Academy Program.2023-12-19T16:53:00+00:002023-12-20T16:27:22+00:00Las Cruces Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Cyberstalking and Sending Threatening Messagesurn:syndication:ba6a01597b484390a4b6cb63db4bbe43John Benjamin Thornton of Las Cruces was sentenced to five years in prison for cyberstalking and making threats in interstate commerce.2023-12-15T07:30:00+00:002023-12-18T14:42:05+00:00Fruitland Man Charged With Abandonment and Abuse of a Childurn:syndication:adac5b69dda047329cc7415ca23e6358Logan Nelson appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with three counts of abandonment and abuse of child resulting in great bodily harm.2023-12-13T10:43:00+00:002023-12-13T17:14:20+00:00Hernandez Man Charged With Federal Firearms Trafficking Offensesurn:syndication:68301b4fca7e454aad0d95755f8a981aIsaiah Rojas of Hernandez appeared in federal court on a seven-count indictment involving firearms offenses.2023-12-13T10:00:00+00:002023-12-13T17:15:59+00:00Arizona Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:0e4d87901fcf44bd9ddcf32c10ed6a74Wade Platero of Cove, Arizona, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for abusive sexual contact on January 19, 2023.2023-12-08T13:30:00+00:002023-12-12T19:40:02+00:00Española Man Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced for Abandoning Child and Assaulting Girlfriendurn:syndication:88e4e8ea5fdf4726965fe5812e030c96Larry 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.2023-12-07T11:54:00+00:002023-12-08T14:26:23+00:00Española Trio Face Charges in Relation to String of Armed Robberies That Led to Shooting Deathurn:syndication:0565ccacabb14c158be9df8af3f2e9fdRicky Eddie Martinez, Jr., Adelene Urquijo, and Ashley Thompson have been charged in relation to a string of robberies in 2022.2023-12-06T08:30:00+00:002023-12-07T14:59:23+00:00Former Private Prisoner Transport Officer Pleads Guilty to Federal Civil Rights Offense for Sexually Assaulting Female Pretrial Detaineeurn:syndication:676e17f006304713af6fda92dbb81a27Marquet Johnson, a former private prisoner transport officer, pleaded guilty to violating a female pretrial detainee’s civil rights by sexually assaulting her.2023-12-04T17:00:00+00:002023-12-06T14:48:20+00:00Dulce Man Pleads Guilty to Domestic Assaulturn:syndication:bb57d4a867fb47eab9d3f986699df3a1Patrick Maestas pled guilty to assault of a spouse, intimate partner, and dating partner by strangling, suffocating, and attempting to strangle and suffocate.2023-12-01T16:30:00+00:002023-12-06T14:47:28+00:00Sanostee Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulturn:syndication:a04d107892c7473893ff31fa286d3aabMelvin C. Smith of Sanostee, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty to assault.2023-11-29T11:00:00+00:002023-11-30T17:09:22+00:00Fargo Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Murder and Manslaughter in Navajo Nationurn:syndication:f99cfcef74e74fb98c543dbdddb10f76Shilo 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.2023-11-28T11:00:00+00:002023-11-30T17:06:00+00:00Mescalero Man Charged with Domestic Assaulturn:syndication:4564aa873261473799fb5d6fa50608b0Theodore Ian Chavez, IV appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault of an intimate partner by strangling.2023-11-22T07:30:00+00:002023-11-29T14:43:05+00:00Dulce Man Charged with Assaulturn:syndication:cf9bd0dcf41a429bb951005a486f7adbAlex Julian appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-11-22T13:56:00+00:002023-11-22T19:59:39+00:00Man Charged for 2019 Double Murder in Taos Pueblourn:syndication:ce623ad6b7fe4f9b8cc4e2bf8f6d31edJoshua Gonzales made an initial appearance in federal court on an indictment charging him with two counts of first-degree murder.2023-11-21T18:24:00+00:002023-11-24T19:06:53+00:00Deming Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Federal Firearms Offensesurn:syndication:97dddf1e82db4e4381c5776c3f55fbb9Officials announced that Manuel Lucero III was sentenced to the statutory maximum of 120 months in prison.2023-11-20T17:00:00+00:002023-11-22T16:59:38+00:00Dulce Man Pleads Guilty to Assault with a Dangerous Weaponurn:syndication:244d0719b64d42969539716c0caaa2abSteven Williams pled guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon.2023-11-15T16:00:00+00:002023-11-20T20:17:00+00:00Malachi Crockett Pleads Guilty to Carjacking and Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:58e08366b9de41b0a498833fb06aa68dMalachi 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.2023-11-14T16:00:00+00:002023-11-20T20:15:54+00:00Pine Hill Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:1004864f61684ad582f455dc5ba22efcTony Jake, Jr., of Pine Hill, pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact.2023-11-14T13:21:00+00:002023-11-14T21:05:20+00:00Shiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Assault and Federal Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:459ce068039645c5ac10c407bd34d432Deon Joe Bidtah of Shiprock pleaded guilty to all three counts of the indictment charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and related crimes.2023-11-06T13:30:00+00:002023-11-14T21:06:38+00:00Espanola Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Kidnappingurn:syndication:cd89a5e2d3384752bd4e37b1beabb61aMariscal-Lopez of Espanola will remain in custody pending sentencing after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit kidnapping.2023-11-02T13:30:00+00:002023-11-15T14:46:06+00:00Fruitland Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulturn:syndication:b9d25dda4ce34aa1bc6329c11a3be1d2Officials announced that Elijah Cudei Etsitty pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-11-07T16:45:00+00:002023-11-08T15:46:48+00:00Utah Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:02b480b560bf4ecab20d6625fdba26a6Pedro Lee Benally of Montezuma Creek, Utah, pleaded guilty to two counts of abusive sexual contact.2023-11-03T13:44:00+00:002023-11-03T19:51:39+00:00Crownpoint Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:283544e75c004599957c2bdae68b8da9Ryntana Yazzie of Crownpoint pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.2023-11-03T13:41:00+00:002023-11-03T19:54:23+00:00Farmington Man Charged with First-Degree Murder, Assault and Federal Firearms Offenses to Remain in Jail Pending Trialurn:syndication:7dcb8377b7664af5a374cc242d13eefcHanson Tsosie of Farmington appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with first-degree murder and other related offenses.2023-11-01T16:44:00+00:002023-11-02T14:03:54+00:00Shiprock Man Sentenced to 105 Months in Prison for Assaulturn:syndication:c05255edb76447f49543511ab6115962Christopher Kee of Shiprock has been sentenced to 105 months in prison.2023-10-25T12:00:00+00:002023-11-03T11:05:38+00:00Four Utah Residents Charged with Kidnappingurn:syndication:ec5b9a229084482bad0cf60b87f8f097Four Utah residents have been charged with kidnapping and conspiracy to commit kidnapping.2023-10-25T12:00:00+00:002023-11-03T11:06:41+00:00Malcolm Torres Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for the Death of His Stepdaughterurn:syndication:9e8563c154ae4df1be159d51b2d5ce4fMalcom Torres of Española, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder.2023-10-30T10:30:00+00:002023-10-31T16:02:47+00:00Shiprock Woman Charged with Child Abuseurn:syndication:b3b6de09934a49f4a9b6e08969823354Jazmyne 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.2023-10-20T07:30:00+00:002023-10-24T17:52:23+00:00Federal Jury Convicts Four Taos County, New Mexico Compound Defendants in Connection with Kidnapping and Terrorism Ploturn:syndication:2907cbe5c93642aa93e7843279dc89ddA federal jury returned guilty verdicts against Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, his sisters Hujrah Wahhaj and Subhanah Wahhaj, and Subhanah’s husband, Lucas Morton.2023-10-20T07:30:00+00:002023-10-24T17:54:01+00:00Xavier Zamora Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for the 2019 Murder of U.S. Letter Carrierurn:syndication:ce3e284d12154d54aa5672a1d79068f2Xavier Zamora of Albuquerque has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for the murder of U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier José Hernandez in 2019.2023-10-18T17:01:00+00:002023-10-19T13:36:40+00:00Newcomb Man Charged with Assaulting Two Federal Officers, Seriously Injuring Oneurn:syndication:f3b86ad116a44798b61001d09ede1183Kenneth 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.2023-10-13T09:00:00+00:002023-10-17T19:47:46+00:00Pinehaven Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Abusive Sexual Contacturn:syndication:e0e89f798c374184baacbea969eff955Leonard Yazzie of Pinehaven has been sentenced to 78 months in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to abusive sexual contact on July 7, 2023.2023-10-12T09:00:00+00:002023-10-17T13:57:50+00:00Arizona Man Charged with Domestic Violenceurn:syndication:2a2ffa0b76724854ba5717a45afe0c5aNorbert Michael Tsosie appeared in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault of intimate partner by strangulation or suffocation.2023-10-10T16:30:00+00:002023-10-13T16:33:17+00:00Ohkay Owingeh Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:a9a48a836e34449483a684833642c0e9Fidel Archuleta was sentenced to 14 years in prison.2023-10-11T16:30:00+00:002023-10-13T16:32:58+00:00Arizona Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder of a Federal Task Force Officerurn:syndication:87ff58b67ec64d969073b4bffdde6e0dRobert Benjamin Nelson was sentenced to 30 years in prison.2023-10-11T16:30:00+00:002023-10-13T16:28:42+00:00Albuquerque Man Sentenced to Six Months for Assaulturn:syndication:1ca0d44fd01842879aa6f6e8b86f7a0bVance Andres Raymond of Albuquerque has been sentenced to six months in prison for assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.2023-10-05T10:51:00+00:002023-10-05T17:37:02+00:00Navajo Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:2abac51aba754fa5959dcf0cd0b6c39eLeticia Ashley of Navajo pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.2023-10-04T13:09:00+00:002023-10-04T19:07:19+00:00Standing Rock Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Abusive Sexual Contacturn:syndication:edb4710ffa0d4e35b829e55fe4da479dBrandon Yazzie of Standing Rock has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for two counts of abusive sexual contact.2023-10-03T17:12:00+00:002023-10-04T14:00:09+00:00Shiprock Man Charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Against a Minorurn:syndication:57f35f8e4ccd4cdabac8d646ca77edc7Darron 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.2023-10-03T17:04:00+00:002023-10-04T14:06:03+00:00FBI Media Alert: Albuquerque Man Wanted on Federal Firearms Chargesurn:syndication:ff5012cb06b9487691af01f775e8c6a8The 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.2023-10-02T14:31:00+00:002023-10-02T20:06:54+00:00FBI Media Alert: Silver Lexus Sedan Flees From Area After a Shooting on Isleta Pueblourn:syndication:b0c198e92c2249c6851e0bcf81392d06The 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.2023-09-29T08:00:00+00:002023-10-02T16:37:06+00:00Santa Domingo Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:77c01c17fa034aa68f34e7e5a1913d91Santiago Quintana Jr., of Santa Domingo, pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact and will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.2023-09-27T11:30:00+00:002023-09-29T18:49:54+00:00Las Cruces Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening U.S. Congresswomanurn:syndication:85baf42687104dfa8103f776c77957d2Michael David Fox of Las Cruces pleaded guilty to interstate transmission of threatening communication.2023-09-28T08:30:00+00:002023-09-29T14:12:48+00:00Former Dona Ana County Deputy Sheriff Charged with Federal Civil Rights and Obstruction Offensesurn:syndication:94515a920555449f81cbad7620f83b88Michael Andrew Martinez has been arrested on a criminal complaint charging him with deprivation of rights under color of law and obstruction of justice.2023-09-21T17:09:00+00:002023-09-22T13:32:36+00:00Tohajiilee Man Sentenced to 67 Months in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minorurn:syndication:77a6fb515eaa46cdb2e0180d00f530edChristian Apachito of Tohajiilee has been sentenced to 67 months in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor.2023-09-20T17:28:00+00:002023-09-21T15:03:50+00:00Crownpoint Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Firearm Offensesurn:syndication:cfd42b9fd53c4482a3622a4bee3e385aDerrick 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.2023-09-20T17:18:00+00:002023-09-21T14:25:19+00:00Dulce Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minorurn:syndication:5d09524e224f43bfba958bd8cec70549Amadius Archuleta of Dulce pleaded guilty to the sexual abuse of a minor.2023-09-19T13:54:00+00:002023-09-20T12:42:08+00:00Shiprock Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:e0c3cfd45c144cbaa90effca5ebbbf25Courtney Frank of Shiprock pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.2023-09-15T08:00:00+00:002023-09-18T14:12:09+00:00Recidivist Sex Offender Sentenced to More Than 44 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Chargesurn:syndication:86c3dc4301094e898424f9577af2b14dMatthew Lee Dale Taylor of Hobbs has been sentenced to more than 44 years in prison for child pornography charges.2023-09-15T08:00:00+00:002023-09-18T14:10:47+00:00Zuni Man Charged with Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:a7e593622fec434ea0c3b03d8a68afffDaryl 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.2023-09-14T09:00:00+00:002023-09-15T15:59:33+00:00Torreon Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Assaulturn:syndication:f4ec93e287b84134b2f4f6bda1526b6fMonty 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.2023-09-14T16:43:00+00:002023-09-15T19:04:30+00:00Pinedale Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:1cf83d5e42994b2387d17f4acd4123dcSheldon Livingston of Pinedale has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for abusive sexual contact of a child under 12.2023-09-13T07:30:00+00:002023-09-14T14:24:35+00:00Carlsbad Man Sentenced to 70 Years in Prison for Production and Distribution of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:e93c5463d2984a758624740c5cb72356Joseph Crutcher of Carlsbad has been sentenced to 70 years in prison for distribution of child pornography and other related offenses.2023-09-13T16:34:00+00:002023-09-14T11:21:59+00:00Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for 2022 Bank Robberyurn:syndication:dd8a8807764f47a38262c11c9200624eUriah Davis of Albuquerque has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for bank robbery.2023-09-13T16:32:00+00:002023-09-14T11:23:10+00:00Zuni Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:889cb8914b864496a4f4e60a47cd44bbStanton Hannaweeke appeared in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with aggravated sexual abuse with children.2023-09-12T14:56:00+00:002023-09-12T20:03:52+00:00Albuquerque Smoke Shop Owner Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Drug Offenseurn:syndication:3756a4fa49ef406d855999be0f48371eGabriel Monico Guevara was sentenced to three years in prison, a $10,000 fine, and $1,000 in community restitution for drug offenses.2023-09-12T14:23:00+00:002023-09-12T20:00:30+00:00Church Rock Man Charged with Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:a302545319024b2a8d2bb8409719f0beNathaniel Luz of Church Rock appeared in federal court on a complaint charging him with four counts of aggravated sexual abuse and other crimes.2023-09-12T13:35:00+00:002023-09-12T19:06:09+00:00Zuni Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Firearm Offensesurn:syndication:428b60f64fad40f7a974735e277ae277Nicholas 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.2023-09-06T08:30:00+00:002023-09-11T19:44:30+00:00Shiprock Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:73938512131940858fec839c659aa3bdKeanu Marcel Upshaw of Shiprock was sentenced to 37 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.2023-09-06T06:00:00+00:002023-09-07T14:08:19+00:00Fruitland Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:89a935407c14483a86b8bb604c80e947Derek Lorin Blackhorse of Fruitland was sentenced to 97 months in prison for attempted sexual abuse.2023-09-06T06:00:00+00:002023-09-07T14:04:43+00:00Bosque Farms Man Sentenced to 38 Months in Jail for Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:435d77016d074b6e8197cff48e8a04ceJoe Alex Abeita III, of Bosque Farms, was sentenced to 38 months in prison for firearms offenses.2023-09-06T06:00:00+00:002023-09-07T14:03:22+00:00Church Rock Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:3198e7ee01d24b7fa15e8c131603341aLathem Eskeets of Church Rock pleaded guilty to one count each of sexual abuse of a minor and abusive sexual contact.2023-09-06T06:00:00+00:002023-09-07T14:01:36+00:00Farmington Man Charged with Arsonurn:syndication:861693e481cf42f58ed7abe542c3b38bUlrick Bruce Canyon appeared in court on a complaint charging him with arson of a dwelling within the maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States2023-09-06T06:00:00+00:002023-09-07T14:00:35+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Honors Internship Program Open for Applicationsurn:syndication:a0b1e09325724e2eb78b0b64909d5a01College students who want to start a career of a lifetime can apply for the Summer 2024 FBI Honors Internship Program.2023-09-05T06:30:00+00:002023-09-06T14:17:57+00:00FBI Conducts Multiple Nationwide Takedowns of Various Violent Criminal Organizationsurn:syndication:0c82aa7086b7456a887647077b01353aThe 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.2023-09-01T14:32:00+00:002023-09-01T22:01:06+00:00Task Force Targets Bandidos Motorcycle Club in Joint Enforcement Operationurn:syndication:8ae9c2d609964350b84936c1fadffbb1Authorities announced the results of a multiagency enforcement operation across the state which targeted alleged members of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club.2023-08-31T06:30:00+00:002023-09-01T15:36:40+00:00Gallup Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution and Possession of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:5941a8f7da9446edb06ca19848e649f4Ervinson Yazzie of Gallup pleaded guilty to child sex crimes.2023-08-28T17:49:00+00:002023-08-28T23:01:10+00:00Tse Bonito Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minorurn:syndication:c7c2d9f9de30448c83b2822347763177Officials announced that Gerald Lee of Tse Bonito pleaded guilty to the sexual abuse of a minor.2023-08-24T16:57:00+00:002023-08-25T12:58:36+00:00Recidivist Sex Offender Sentenced to 10 Years for Possession of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:728029c90a2f4574b72d626a61afd088Richard Crisman of Albuquerque was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession of child pornography.2023-08-24T13:09:00+00:002023-08-24T18:49:08+00:00Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Enticement of a Minorurn:syndication:8f3fd734e1e843b58d48f152154f41afDominic Allan Marks of Albuquerque was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to the enticement of a minor.2023-08-23T10:30:00+00:002023-08-24T15:42:23+00:00Nageezi Man Sentenced to 17 and One Half Years in Prison for Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:03dc0b1b368b43e0923aed9cf4072055Evan Haceesa of Nageezi has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison for second-degree murder.2023-08-23T10:30:00+00:002023-08-24T19:00:08+00:00Fruitland Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Assaulturn:syndication:1ca02cbdf12447e9b1b5cc17e721c977Anderson Buck of Fruitland has been sentenced to 37 months in prison after pleading guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-08-23T17:24:00+00:002023-08-24T12:56:29+00:00Zuni Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Voluntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:0fb43d5dc7804727a87ad47a93266634Brian Wallace of Zuni has been sentenced to nine years in prison for voluntary manslaughter.2023-08-21T14:00:00+00:002023-08-22T19:01:12+00:00Woman Charged with Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injuryurn:syndication:cc11885c79b8401f9dcb783f1f872a4cJacquelyn Moore made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging her with assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-08-22T09:56:00+00:002023-08-22T15:20:00+00:00Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:1c735be1ca0040ae806cf93cf7a4477dLeonardo Robbie Duncan had a preliminary and detention hearing in federal court on a complaint charging him with involuntary manslaughter.2023-08-17T07:00:00+00:002023-08-22T14:08:31+00:00Shiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Assault Against a Childurn:syndication:1faa5c5c858e49449d8b5dcf19d01a61Myron Benally of Shiprock pleaded guilty in federal court to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-08-18T06:30:00+00:002023-08-22T14:07:32+00:00Las Cruces Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:bbff9ab78ffd443ba4d21d55c2204b8aMark Anthony Calzada of Las Cruces has been sentenced to nine years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.2023-08-17T09:00:00+00:002023-08-18T14:55:57+00:00Shiprock Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Abusive Sexual Contact of a Minor and Possession of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:b03bafb5d5fb4a0194ccff1afd5c90ccAllan 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.2023-08-16T15:30:00+00:002023-08-17T20:40:03+00:00Fargo Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder and Voluntary Manslaughter in Indian Countryurn:syndication:98a39443fef04ebfabac43db93149b0eShilo Aaron Oldrock of Fargo pleaded guilty in federal court to second-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter.2023-08-15T08:30:00+00:002023-08-16T13:14:19+00:00Tsayatoh Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Violationurn:syndication:dc4fec8b3f7b4142ae1a03a9ff623b6eRumaldo Peshlakai of Tsayatoh pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.2023-08-10T08:00:00+00:002023-08-11T13:03:11+00:00Smith Lake Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:0af3b985882542cca4236546c48d52a2Josiah Alan Smith, of Smith Lake and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty in federal court to second-degree murder.2023-08-10T14:17:00+00:002023-08-10T19:33:15+00:00Santo Domingo Woman Pleads Guilty to Assault on a Federal Officerurn:syndication:84292e54917746a2a133028617ec9cf9Henryetta John of Santo Domingo, New Mexico, pleaded guilty to assault on a federal officer.2023-08-10T14:14:00+00:002023-08-10T19:28:45+00:00Former Los Lunas High School Coach Sentenced to 23 Years for Coercion and Enticement and Production of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:95ffbeaf545542afaadfa51f7d0d3fe2Johnathon Bindues of Los Lunas has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for child pornography, and other related crimes.2023-08-08T08:00:00+00:002023-08-09T15:36:32+00:00Navajo Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:62e395499fdd46d680bacf0aef691f9cMarc Clark, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.2023-08-08T08:00:00+00:002023-08-09T15:35:23+00:00Former Middle School Health Aide Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:ff7217bca69b4498b5ab8cfaa2cdb9d3Aaron Leon Happy of Shiprock, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography.2023-08-08T08:00:00+00:002023-08-09T15:34:08+00:00Dulce Woman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Voluntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:5813013488644e3087c2e399156654e7Laurice Montoya was sentenced to 5 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter.2023-08-03T12:00:00+00:002023-08-08T17:03:20+00:00Navajo Man Charged with Murderurn:syndication:51c0bd6b3f3c440883491fc58a439452Kirtie Cohoe made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with murder.2023-08-03T11:30:00+00:002023-08-08T17:01:35+00:00Navajo Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minorurn:syndication:b4520cc1371d45c1b7ab832b4369bfaeByron Yazzie, Jr., of Tohatchi, New Mexico, received 20 years in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor, sexual abuse, and aggravated sexual abuse.2023-08-03T06:30:00+00:002023-08-07T17:24:31+00:00Carlsbad Woman Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Production of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:40491c1c713c4d9e88b356fd20336643Rachel 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.2023-08-02T06:30:00+00:002023-08-03T13:26:03+00:00Mescalero Man Charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon in Indian Countryurn:syndication:e4ee120ef4d54524ae166b7e0485b949Lestat Cree Valdez of Mescalero made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon.2023-07-31T13:12:00+00:002023-08-01T14:05:23+00:00Former Coach From Pecos Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Sextortion Schemeurn:syndication:eb739d1af8b94c4fb38a9c0a6cab17a6Joshua Rico of Pecos has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the coercion and enticement of minors.2023-07-28T16:00:00+00:002023-07-31T16:34:25+00:00Shiprock Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearms Offensesurn:syndication:bb68e93433154afab8d6262ea5f380d4Jason E. Begay of Shiprock has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses.2023-07-26T08:30:00+00:002023-07-27T14:30:03+00:00Española Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Jail for Carjackingurn:syndication:008d9b27ae5c496d8a8d00b8d068c970Martin 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.2023-07-26T08:00:00+00:002023-07-27T14:26:55+00:00Church Rock Man Arrested for Firearms Offenses in Indian Countryurn:syndication:6e9600edcfc340e5802880a398c36598Elijah 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.2023-07-25T07:30:00+00:002023-07-27T14:02:46+00:00New Mexico State Police Officer Arrested for Possession and Transportation of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:b043f83f3da041f78edf843fc6263012Sammy Allen Clouthier made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with possession of child pornography.2023-07-25T06:00:00+00:002023-07-26T18:48:09+00:00Navajo Man Pleads Guilty to Abusive Sexual Contacturn:syndication:ae26829ddba143dda3ae3c60ccfaaf61Leonard Yazzie pled guilty to abusive sexual contact with a child.2023-07-20T11:00:00+00:002023-07-26T14:12:33+00:00Los Lunas Man Sentenced to Two Years for Federal Gun Chargeurn:syndication:fd2acfc688ec424fa9a2bd5fd7510ca9Diego Fernandez was sentenced to 28 months in prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.2023-07-24T11:00:00+00:002023-07-26T14:09:34+00:00Man Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Committing Perjury in His Federal Trial by Lying About His Sexual Dysfunctionurn:syndication:f08664250f324e07bc336c714cbc173dJohn Dompierre of Avondale, Arizona, was sentenced to twenty-one months in federal prison for committing perjury in his Federal Criminal Trial.2023-07-18T16:30:00+00:002023-07-21T14:39:53+00:00Albuquerque Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Five Bank Robberiesurn:syndication:3380818746b3462880762a979a53e306Jason Smeltzer pled guilty to 5 counts of bank robbery and was sentenced to 27 months in prison.2023-07-18T16:30:00+00:002023-07-21T14:38:40+00:00Three Men Plead Guilty to Federal Charges Involving Maintaining a Drug-Involved Premises at Motel in Albuquerqueurn:syndication:6e8ab1668270429b9443773983560b3aKamal Bhula, Pragneshkumar Patel, and Johnathan Craft pleaded guilty to drug and firearms charges arising from a drug trafficking venture run out of a motel.2023-07-17T16:00:00+00:002023-07-19T12:51:05+00:00Tohatchi Man Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter in Indian Countryurn:syndication:a9ea547661e7423da7cf1f961996955eDonavan Henry of Tohatchi pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in Indian Country.2023-07-17T14:30:00+00:002023-07-19T12:48:11+00:00Recidivist Sex Offender Sentenced to Time Served After Pleading Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography in Two Separate Casesurn:syndication:da7c5bc88cea42c9ac2b1ffbc58b5fa9Thomas 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.2023-07-17T14:00:00+00:002023-07-18T19:27:38+00:00Santa Fe Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Offenseurn:syndication:ead42306d5444927bc6cdc3f0cd8ab12Gilbert Michael Coriz pled guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.2023-07-14T13:26:00+00:002023-07-14T19:43:13+00:00Albuquerque Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Nine Bank Robberiesurn:syndication:d63651d467ae462aa561ed96b5feca85Evan 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.2023-07-13T12:35:00+00:002023-07-14T15:08:32+00:00Two Navajo Men Charged with Carjacking Resulting in Serious Bodily Injuryurn:syndication:632fe3452eb24e8fae0b4c3f10688489Brian Levi and Daryl Levi were arraigned on an indictment charging them with carjacking resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-07-11T10:00:00+00:002023-07-14T13:54:35+00:00Los Lunas Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Firearms and Drug Offensesurn:syndication:459ce911318c40849deaff3ad15f12b1Russell 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.2023-07-06T16:42:00+00:002023-07-07T13:22:31+00:00Former Ohkay Owingeh Police Department Officer Charged with Obstruction of Justiceurn:syndication:3be894dd87824998920c4afe84517f75Justin Aquino made an initial appearance in federal court on an indictment charging him with obstruction of justice and making false statements.2023-07-06T16:41:00+00:002023-07-07T13:20:33+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Doubles Reward in Case of Woman Found on Laguna Pueblo, New Mexicourn:syndication:ea46e9ec475645d9b45037d2ca2be9dbThe 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.2023-06-30T16:58:00+00:002023-07-04T01:24:30+00:00Mescalero Man Charged with Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:98893db8111742cfab771c93580b59b1Garrick Richard Shendo-Herrera of Mescalero made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with sexual abuse.2023-06-30T10:08:00+00:002023-06-30T16:17:34+00:00Former Santa Fe Priest Indicted on Sexual Exploitation Offenseurn:syndication:380d8da6838d49e99fec8fd586e8ea8bDaniel Balizan of Springer has been arrested on criminal charges of coercion and enticement of a minor.2023-06-29T06:00:00+00:002023-06-30T13:26:15+00:00Mescalero Man Pleads Guilty to Assault on Federal Officerurn:syndication:a07be3782dbf4e7684f5a8bb606af44eJeremy Daniel Dennis of Mescalero pleaded guilty to assault on a federal officer in Indian Country.2023-06-27T16:37:00+00:002023-06-29T13:56:10+00:00Mescalero Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulturn:syndication:957f0d5e9bc841598949f1b70ce812b6Dennett Jerome Chee of Mescalero pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.2023-06-27T16:31:00+00:002023-06-29T13:53:39+00:00Fugitive Extradited From Hungary to the United States to Face Fraud Chargesurn:syndication:c06566b921a049b48ced8d5216051fc2Uchenna Christian Nlemchi made his initial appearance in federal court in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after being extradited from Hungary on fraud charges.2023-06-22T11:22:00+00:002023-06-22T18:10:22+00:00FBI Media Alert: Men Flee After Robbing an ATM Undergoing Maintenance in Albuquerqueurn:syndication:47b8524841f44f4993257fa7785b4395The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify three males who robbed a Bank of the West ATM.2023-06-17T06:00:00+00:002023-06-20T13:36:52+00:00Navajo Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Voluntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:bff79d9cc7a94707924bc56617be0170Brian Tony of Gallup has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison for voluntary manslaughter.2023-06-16T15:10:00+00:002023-06-20T13:19:12+00:00Dulce Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse in Indian Countryurn:syndication:e470d5baf30042269a9fed5e90f26491Christian Quintana of Dulce pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact and aggravated sexual abuse in Indian country.2023-06-16T15:08:00+00:002023-06-20T13:17:36+00:00Member of Navajo Nation Sentenced to 120 Months for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon in Indian Countryurn:syndication:9ff70805e5044fa1b97d82ee7f83e91dRaydell 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.2023-06-14T16:48:00+00:002023-06-15T15:22:37+00:00Jose Trujillo, Co-Defendant of Solomon Peña, Detained Pending Trialurn:syndication:c35fe57dc6594bcda0a818dc5f49fe6eJose Louise Trujillo was arraigned on an indictment charging him with conspiracy and other related crimes.2023-06-08T06:00:00+00:002023-06-09T15:38:03+00:00Fruitland Man Sentenced to Two Years for Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:a151889368bb4d4c806154d23ddd448bVern A. Anderson was sentenced to 24 months in prison after he pleaded guilty on May 17, 2022, to involuntary manslaughter.2023-06-07T12:00:00+00:002023-06-08T19:53:24+00:00Navajo Man Charged with Assaulturn:syndication:d74a5416b51f4012bd8e73f2764b2e8cHarley Etcitty made an initial appearance in federal court on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-06-05T11:30:00+00:002023-06-06T17:08:04+00:00Shiprock Woman Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Death of Daughterurn:syndication:b9fdebdc5d914244b95777a14f75e886Maylene John has been arraigned on an indictment charging her with second-degree murder.2023-06-05T15:38:00+00:002023-06-06T13:15:44+00:00Navajo Man Charged with Assault, Firearms Offensesurn:syndication:dd89c7d56adf47ffac57ef086e1b53caTyrell Willie was ordered detained after he appeared on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and other violent crimes.2023-06-01T15:13:00+00:002023-06-02T14:01:35+00:00FBI Media Alert: New Mexico High School Students Invited to Apply to FBI Teen Academyurn:syndication:812dfdc8e5f74c7dab40e0c01034acd9High school students interested in spending a day with the FBI in Albuquerque are encouraged to apply for the agency’s 2023 Teen Academy.2023-06-01T15:00:00+00:002023-06-02T14:12:23+00:00Santo Domingo Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of Minor, Receipt of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:eb3e85311b8b40bab34e30f634c83e10Jordian Pacheco of Santo Domingo Pueblo was arraigned on an indictment charging him with the sexual abuse of a minor and receipt of child pornography.2023-06-01T14:58:00+00:002023-06-02T14:55:10+00:00Three Albuquerque Men Charged for Shootings Targeting the Residences of Elected Officialsurn:syndication:f336a8e0a7004c5580b7c4abe2c79e61Solomon Peña, Jose Trujillo, and Demetrio Trujillo have been charged with a shooting spree targeting the homes of four elected officials.2023-05-31T06:00:00+00:002023-06-01T12:28:58+00:00Navajo Man Charged with Firearms Offensesurn:syndication:21667b963dc9403296abdc803336d40fNathaniel Begay made an initial appearance in federal court on an indictment charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon and using a firearm.2023-05-31T13:42:00+00:002023-05-31T19:26:13+00:00Grand Jury Returns Indictment Against Zuni Man for Aggravated Sexual Abuse Against Children in Indian Countryurn:syndication:ca948d52b1c242d29dc4237514bbae4cRodney Waikaniwa has been charged with multiple counts of aggravated sexual abuse against two victims in Indian Country.2023-05-25T11:00:00+00:002023-05-30T15:33:10+00:00Second Defendant Charged with Second Degree Murder in Death of Navajo Manurn:syndication:036244252f9443a5b2628b1871ea528bKeon Apachito was charged with murder in the second degree.2023-05-25T12:37:00+00:002023-05-25T18:05:43+00:00Albuquerque Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Multiple Armed Robberiesurn:syndication:eb169a6b24d7424d91f3c268f5d0c3ebJustin Bryant Koch was sentenced to 84 months in prison for one count of armed robbery and one count of attempted armed robbery.2023-05-25T10:33:00+00:002023-05-25T15:47:30+00:00Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasionurn:syndication:8f5679fe72684affac2b435a5c1c1a9eArturo Archuleta pleaded guilty to five counts of tax evasion.2023-05-16T06:30:00+00:002023-05-24T15:55:09+00:00Navajo Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:c27a290b7129447c9e7ec01c962afc77Sheldon Carlton Daye has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.2023-05-16T07:00:00+00:002023-05-17T14:11:37+00:00FBI Recognizes New Mexico Crusaders for Justice on Local and National Levelurn:syndication:b89f5463a6cb495cae19ec9642adf1a2New Mexico Crusaders for Justice have received the 2022 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award.2023-05-12T15:08:00+00:002023-05-15T15:37:50+00:00Federal Jury Convicts Former El Paso Independent School District Employee on Kidnapping Chargesurn:syndication:56aad00d85eb4926932e11fec31c3316A federal jury returned guilty verdicts against Jeffrey Steven Clay of Anthony on one count each of kidnapping and transportation for illegal sexual activity.2023-05-08T08:30:00+00:002023-05-09T13:46:27+00:00Federal Jury Convicts Former Los Lunas High School Coach on Child Pornography Chargesurn:syndication:d24b5021d6624bbb85783773324d39f9A 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.2023-05-05T06:30:00+00:002023-05-08T13:51:47+00:00Zuni Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse in Indian Countryurn:syndication:7a07f40f95194fff91f7bc6ed496e462Rodney Waikaniwa of Zuni made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.2023-05-05T06:30:00+00:002023-05-08T11:18:21+00:00Jicarilla Woman Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:056185bfe8d142139a62ba676400b070Laurice Montoya of Jicarilla pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.2023-05-05T12:07:00+00:002023-05-05T18:34:38+00:00Malachi Crockett Charged in Federal Court for Carjacking Spreeurn:syndication:7163b2a3a6274d2cbc4b5194b29797ecMalachi Alan Crockett has been arraigned on an indictment charging him with three counts of carjacking, and other related crimes.2023-05-04T07:00:00+00:002023-05-05T14:18:49+00:00Zuni Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:bef149dfbef040d6b326b2201ab57097Brian Wallace of Zuni has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.2023-05-04T11:10:00+00:002023-05-04T16:37:11+00:00Roswell Escrow Manager Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraudurn:syndication:f9e49e99dd724a1faf2c82dda77f8454Christopher Adam Jensen-Tanner pleaded guilty to wire fraud and engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity.2023-05-01T07:30:00+00:002023-05-02T13:59:43+00:00Fruitland Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulturn:syndication:ae06fc1661d249ab9dae753a2a079825Officials announced today that Anderson Buck of Fruitland pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-05-01T16:32:00+00:002023-05-02T10:57:13+00:00Fruitland Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:dee3de599b1e44d3b206f1d8948eaf58Derek Lorin Blackhorse of Fruitland pleaded guilty to sexual abuse.2023-04-28T10:58:00+00:002023-04-28T17:20:43+00:00Shiprock Woman Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter and Assaulturn:syndication:c4d73814fab04fd68715a43960971218Courtney Frank of Shiprock has been arraigned on an indictment charging her with involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-04-27T13:38:00+00:002023-04-28T14:22:43+00:00Zuni Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offensesurn:syndication:8b5a35341b5f455cb756ec70bdaadc2eNicholas 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.2023-04-26T09:30:00+00:002023-04-27T14:25:33+00:00Pinedale Woman Sentenced to 37 Months for Fatal Crashurn:syndication:5197b6b921934223b243867d210c333fBetrina Harry Grey of Pine Dale has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-04-26T07:30:00+00:002023-04-27T17:31:07+00:00Roswell Escrow Manager Set to Plead Guiltyurn:syndication:8f572fff07524b44b0c8c3f87693fdaaChristopher Adam Jensen-Tanner is set to plead guilty to wire fraud and engaging in monetary transaction in property derived from specified unlawful activity.2023-04-24T12:00:00+00:002023-04-26T18:15:39+00:00Jeffrey Dean Biddle Sentenced to Life in Prisonurn:syndication:681c951c6b764849b0ea85ca5cbe805fJeffery Dean Biddle of Deming was sentenced to life in prison for producing and attempting to produce child pornography and other related offenses.2023-04-25T12:00:00+00:002023-04-26T17:52:59+00:00Shiprock Woman Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter and Assaulturn:syndication:144d580a1c2c4b2581723b17fb381fb6Courtney Frank of Shiprock made an initial appearance in court on charges of involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-04-25T12:00:00+00:002023-04-26T17:50:50+00:00Sanostee Man Charged with Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:eb028a4ce8b5477bb82dd22979db3320Melvin C. Smith of Sanostee was arraigned on an indictment charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury and assault with a dangerous weapon.2023-04-25T12:00:00+00:002023-04-26T17:49:43+00:00Taos Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Kidnapping and Domestic Violenceurn:syndication:6fc88ba4d248471785495768ffe92eb9Richard Mascarenas of Taos has been sentenced to nine years in prison for kidnapping and domestic violence.2023-04-20T06:30:00+00:002023-04-21T14:07:01+00:00Pinedale Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuseurn:syndication:31954aabcd8f43aeb0c8992863ebccedSheldon Livingston pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact of a child under 12 in Indian Country.2023-04-19T11:04:00+00:002023-04-19T18:32:20+00:00Shiprock Woman Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:99dbbbb32d6e4b73b67ecb558fa5dd50Evelyn Bustamante pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.2023-04-12T06:00:00+00:002023-04-14T17:30:48+00:00Crownpoint Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offensesurn:syndication:8187edc6b4b74011a85981181f81dad6Derrick Cook pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon and using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.2023-04-12T16:33:00+00:002023-04-13T12:20:41+00:00Artistas Asesinos Cartel Leader Sentenced to 27 Years for Drug Traffickingurn:syndication:624e6c4926b64a20adca9d501445eb48Jorge Marquez was sentenced to over 27 years in prison.2023-04-11T13:00:00+00:002023-04-12T17:53:32+00:00New Mexico Man Arrested on Felony Charges for Actions During January 6 Capitol Breachurn:syndication:c41cf6eea868432fb28206754613f2a7A 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, 2021.2023-04-12T12:05:00+00:002023-04-12T17:10:54+00:00Malcolm Torres Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:8d3885395b5e43d28a1d34fd09389cdbMalcom Torres of Española, New Mexico, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.2023-04-10T16:28:00+00:002023-04-11T11:50:01+00:00Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Travel with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conducturn:syndication:7dac2472568a4675b488726f3b61c4a3Jonathan John James of Arizona pleaded guilty to travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct.2023-04-06T09:30:00+00:002023-04-07T15:34:09+00:00Shiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughterurn:syndication:5ef97574dffb4a86a66b656178bb73aeKeanu Marcel Upshaw of Shiprock pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.2023-04-06T09:30:00+00:002023-04-07T15:33:10+00:00Zuni Man Charged with Assault and Firearms Offensesurn:syndication:e4560cee2a2b4d9c959f22930619b9bfIan Channing Lasiloo of Zuni has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, and other related offenses.2023-04-05T08:00:00+00:002023-04-06T13:39:43+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI, Albuquerque Police Seek Greedy Goatee (GG) Bandit Who Recently Robbed Local Albuquerque Bankurn:syndication:90abdda320a54ff9a125f1580ce05ebfThe FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a possible serial bank robber.2023-03-27T06:00:00+00:002023-03-28T14:19:43+00:00Shiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse, Child Pornographyurn:syndication:a7aa89f30ace446a82f5564492fa875aAllan Wilson pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor in Indian Country and possession of child pornography.2023-03-23T06:00:00+00:002023-03-24T13:08:34+00:00Navajo Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Countryurn:syndication:880831bd67be4b28ba6adcfa8d30b8e0Bryon Yazzie Jr. pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor, sexual abuse, and aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.2023-03-23T06:00:00+00:002023-03-27T15:14:13+00:00Navajo Man Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Murderurn:syndication:091c44cea1f64379aa5348c7c92394caEvan Haceesa attacked Jane Doe at his residence in Nageezi on the Navajo Nation.2023-03-23T12:57:00+00:002023-03-23T18:19:46+00:00Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of a Federal Task Force Officerurn:syndication:2253506b87b44572aad0cb0f6b1e67deRobert Benjamin Nelson pled guilty to attempted murder of a federal task force officer and discharging a firearm during a federal crime of violence.2023-03-23T12:54:00+00:002023-03-23T18:17:30+00:00FBI Media Alert: Man Flees in White Van After Attempting to Rob an ATM in Albuquerqueurn:syndication:61007d598f41479e8f79848b84a6e2d8The 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.2023-03-20T06:00:00+00:002023-03-21T15:21:01+00:00Mescalero Man Charged with Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:c34e0e46550747b78101ca5520bc913aJaydyn Diamond Lester of Mescalero made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon.2023-03-17T05:30:00+00:002023-03-20T12:44:51+00:00Mescalero Man Charged with Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:2af0d72bdb8548c0859cf7b899f9e446Joshua 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.2023-03-17T05:30:00+00:002023-03-20T12:43:06+00:00Albuquerque Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Assault and Firearms Violationsurn:syndication:1de222821b284d7bb93275ec9510553fByron 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.2023-03-16T12:54:00+00:002023-03-16T18:37:24+00:00FBI Media Alert: Man Flees in White Truck After Robbing Albuquerque Bankurn:syndication:066283d45f204ca7a8b4f42ca3c5a130The 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.2023-03-14T06:30:00+00:002023-03-15T19:21:28+00:00Navajo Woman Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Indian Countryurn:syndication:a266cc93b70c4692bd95f86fffce48d6Leticia Ashley was arraigned on an indictment charging her with involuntary manslaughter and abandonment and abuse of a child.2023-03-07T17:18:00+00:002023-03-07T23:25:51+00:00Santa Domingo Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse in Indian Countryurn:syndication:ddfae8fc4543437ca3f0d8ea8b638f3aSantiago Quintana, Jr., was arraigned on a criminal complaint charging him with aggravated sexual abuse with children and offenses committed within Indian Country.2023-03-06T16:00:00+00:002023-03-07T21:52:37+00:00Shiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearmsurn:syndication:104f60fcc5384b7ab9aaf9550a04efa4Kendale Johnson of Shiprock pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.2023-03-03T07:30:00+00:002023-03-06T14:04:54+00:00Two Men Sentenced for Robberyurn:syndication:94b4a7f9ce2d4768804f157548b6da92Daniel Montano and Eligius Montano have been sentenced to eight years in prison each for interference with interstate commerce by robbery.2023-03-01T16:30:00+00:002023-03-06T13:56:33+00:00Navajo Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child in Indian Countryurn:syndication:8d9e2a69caad484d942a2d5ad821a691Pedro Lee Benally made an initial appearance in federal court facing two charges of aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country.2023-03-01T16:30:00+00:002023-03-06T13:53:37+00:00Mescalero Man Charged with Assaulturn:syndication:f5a1c5f3e27545dd8ea35dfc718df5b3Spencer 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.2023-03-03T16:27:00+00:002023-03-06T13:52:38+00:00Navajo Man Charged with Assaulturn:syndication:a770568d961d4e6481c3a491ea486011Gerrick Mariano made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-03-03T11:01:00+00:002023-03-03T19:47:01+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Swoosh and Sack Stealer Responsible for Albuquerque Credit Union Robberyurn:syndication:64a25a47a2284cbab5481fb154bd969fThe FBI and Albuquerque Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Swoosh and Sack Stealer.2023-02-28T06:00:00+00:002023-03-01T15:04:36+00:00Navajo Woman Arraigned for Involuntary Manslaughter in Indian Countryurn:syndication:ce6ad91574f9486785d44de2172fc404Mariah Chapo was arraigned in federal court on February 23, 2023, on a charge of involuntary manslaughter.2023-02-24T06:00:00+00:002023-02-27T16:36:41+00:00Man Charged with Domestic Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:88ede6a7e6e04d129b877abc966e43feSteven Williams, of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, has been charged by complaint with assault with a deadly weapon and assault by strangulation.2023-02-22T09:30:00+00:002023-02-23T16:02:50+00:00FBI Media Alert: Ninja Blade Bandido Robs Albuquerqueurn:syndication:263150d3884d4393b1ea764b8204d910The FBI and Albuquerque Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Ninja Blade Bandido, who robbed Nusenda Credit Union.2023-02-22T09:18:00+00:002023-02-22T17:48:10+00:00Carlsbad Man Sentenced for Enticement of a Childurn:syndication:0fdbb2aa99ce4652825b33c433d1f4eeBilly 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 2015.2023-02-21T07:30:00+00:002023-02-22T17:14:59+00:00Florida Man Sentenced for Manslaughter, Assault on the Laguna Pueblourn:syndication:7baff6ccda4945f88351cd40a202c101Alexis Riego of Florida has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter and for assault resulting in serious bodily injury committed in 2019.2023-02-16T10:00:00+00:002023-02-17T16:57:21+00:00Two Zuni Men Charged with Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:04b6f5c7bd69454697fa381c9afcc269Christopher Hannaweeke Sr. and Christopher Hannaweeke Jr. made an initial appearance in court facing a charge of assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2023-02-14T06:00:00+00:002023-02-15T14:19:36+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Ripped Jeans Robber After Albuquerque Bank Robberyurn:syndication:03828bd1fed84897a2658c82ed0fefa4The FBI and Albuquerque Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Ripped Jeans Robber, who robbed Bank of Albuquerque.2023-02-10T06:30:00+00:002023-02-13T12:37:09+00:00Former Private Prisoner Transport Officer Indicted for Sexual Assault and Use of a Firearm in Furtherance of His Sexual Assaulturn:syndication:bd1e03536cdc4906bcc0317c21ca560cMarquet Johnson, a former prisoner transport officer, has been charged with sexually assaulting a female pretrial detainee.2023-02-10T11:48:00+00:002023-02-10T18:53:56+00:00FBI Media Alert: Valentine's Day in New Mexico Means Love - and Scamsurn:syndication:769fbe5a5b3f4f8daa672cf3146f8b9dThe FBI is warning New Mexicans to beware of romance scams which tend to proliferate this time of the year.2023-02-08T12:51:00+00:002023-02-08T20:28:06+00:00FBI Media Alert: Albuquerque Man Wanted on Federal Firearms and Drug-Trafficking Chargesurn:syndication:142ef49997894a05884e5f6403a34faeThe FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Elliott Estevan Peralta of Albuquerque.2023-02-06T17:50:00+00:002023-02-07T15:21:52+00:00FBI Media Alert: Have You Seen the Sports Sweatshirt Swindler? He’s Wanted for an Albuquerque Bank Robberyurn:syndication:d9d8a855b7da400d851eadce3ddf9f5bThe FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Sports Sweatshirt Swindler who robbed a Wells Fargo bank.2023-02-02T09:00:00+00:002023-02-03T15:58:02+00:00FBI Media Alert: Help the FBI Find the Orange Raincoat Raider Who Tried to Rob an Albuquerque Bankurn:syndication:4855ec27b2124bd283c35b4b45a5bf80The 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.2023-02-02T16:33:00+00:002023-02-03T13:54:26+00:00Pediatric Surgeon Sentenced to Prison for Possession, Distribution of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:3aaa3f57cea143c49338ce579a5120acGuy Rosenschein, a pediatric surgeon, received 17 years in prison for the distribution and possession of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.2023-01-31T06:30:00+00:002023-02-01T15:10:45+00:00Former Prisoner Transport Officer Sentenced for Civil Rights Offenseurn:syndication:cb114fea315d4dc59496da8fdbb93ec2Anthony Buntyn, a former prisoner transport officer, received 24 months in prison for willfully violating the Due Process rights of the detainees in his custody.2023-01-31T16:36:00+00:002023-02-01T15:12:24+00:00Mescalero Man Charged with Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:0b99d6c2b46f46ed8ec0adc05d732c4bOfficials announced that Dennett Jerome Chee was arraigned on an indictment charging him with assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.2023-01-24T15:30:00+00:002023-02-01T15:22:57+00:00Former New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Employee Sentenced for Wire Fraud, Identity Theft, and Money Launderingurn:syndication:c755ca4ef94945f4a022ae2d58afd3f9George Martinez, a former New Mexico Taxation and Revenue employee, received 94 months in prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering.2023-01-25T15:30:00+00:002023-02-01T15:15:41+00:00Los Lunas Man Sentenced for Production of Child Pornographyurn:syndication:4ec7d266280646d6bb94780d6d3ea82eMartin 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.2023-01-26T15:30:00+00:002023-02-01T15:03:50+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Rose Tattoo Robber Responsible for Credit Union Robberyurn:syndication:ba045e59c7fb48b491f9c6a089bb4daaThe FBI and Albuquerque Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Rose Tattoo Robber, who robbed Nusenda Credit Union.2023-01-26T16:43:00+00:002023-01-27T15:56:46+00:00Taos Man Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping and Assault in Domestic Violence Caseurn:syndication:e72ca9f9bc684ae29bbcabcb764e78a3Richard Mascarenas of Taos pleaded guilty to kidnapping, assault resulting in serious bodily injury, and assault of an intimate partner by strangling and suffocating.2023-01-18T17:00:00+00:002023-01-24T13:32:52+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Recognizes New Mexico Department of Public Safety Employees for Improving Crime Statistics Reportingurn:syndication:2b810907a3894b659b98d05199356197The 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.2023-01-23T16:11:00+00:002023-01-24T11:51:27+00:00Tucumcari Man Facing Federal Child Exploitation Chargesurn:syndication:1539509a344745ea9b2e8cede51ec5cfJoseph Wayne Gadman of Tucumcari has been charged with attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.2023-01-20T09:30:00+00:002023-01-23T18:10:32+00:00Shiprock Woman Sentenced to Five Years and 10 Months in Prison for Assault in Indian Countryurn:syndication:ad717459c9544eca85935624315b2514Faith Nicholle Sullivan of Shiprock has been sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison.2023-01-10T12:02:00+00:002023-01-10T19:13:53+00:00Mentmore Man Sentenced to Seven and One Half Years in Prison for Carjacking and Assaulturn:syndication:060848f225194636aa0f112a69ebc974Nathan 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.2023-01-04T14:36:00+00:002023-01-05T14:18:33+00:00Arizona Man Arraigned in the District of New Mexico on Mail and Wire Fraud Indictmenturn:syndication:9d523f4019b548efb33aa7bde86407ccJohn 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.2023-01-04T14:34:00+00:002023-01-05T14:16:38+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI Offers Reward for Long Beard Bandit Who Robbed Albuquerque Bankurn:syndication:5bae7408265248aeba53acf8f4c18189The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the Long Beard Bandit.2023-01-03T06:00:00+00:002023-01-04T12:49:54+00:00Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Cyberstalking, Child Pornography Offensesurn:syndication:cc3687acc357415ab1f0f43355f9e9bbZachary Dosch of Albuquerque pleaded guilty to cyberstalking, receipt of child pornography, and distribution of child pornography.2023-01-03T16:07:00+00:002023-01-04T12:51:05+00:00Former Coach From Pecos Pleads Guilty to Coercion and Enticement of Minorsurn:syndication:bd2cc45dddcc414093dd82da45bdcad3Joshua 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.2022-12-27T16:38:00+00:002022-12-27T23:28:40+00:00FBI Media Alert: FBI in New Mexico Warns of Significant Increase in Sextortionurn:syndication:8df74d2142144eedbae030e5a9e8bd88The FBI in New Mexico is warning parents and children about a significant increase in the number of sextortion reports during the past year.2022-12-19T16:32:00+00:002022-12-20T15:58:25+00:00Gallup Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Second-Degree Murderurn:syndication:b5d1266103624800a4d1bd3690d81bc8Darrell Desiderio of Gallup has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for second-degree murder in Indian Country.2022-12-19T16:11:00+00:002022-12-20T16:02:48+00:00Albuquerque Man Charged in Drug, Firearms Investigationurn:syndication:898207fd5c9143e7aca94fd321466f3eGerardo Rafael Lara-Yanez was charged in federal court with drug and firearm crimes.2022-12-15T16:03:00+00:002022-12-15T22:26:38+00:00Tohatchi Man Appears in Court on Federal Assault Chargesurn:syndication:0b26b04dc1294f8790011424907ca750Eric Chandler Watson made an initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with assault with a dangerous weapon.2022-12-14T06:00:00+00:002022-12-15T11:47:33+00:00Roswell Man Charged with Sex Trafficking of Childrenurn:syndication:f50fe31a72d04eebaa5b9e44112c56b6Juan Rodriguez was charged by criminal complaint with sex trafficking of children.2022-12-14T06:00:00+00:002022-12-15T11:44:49+00:00Navajo Woman Sentenced to Five Years, 10 Months in Prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weaponurn:syndication:52e3de6721e643be9fd774bdbbc8eee6Audera Lee was sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison for an assault that occurred in Cibola County on the Laguna Pueblo.2022-12-13T08:30:00+00:002022-12-14T14:53:03+00:00FBI Media Alert: Annual FBI Holiday Scam Warning for New Mexico Includes “Pig Butchering”urn:syndication:32bec428d0e140dcaa5540676225832fWhat does pig butchering have to do with an annual FBI warning about online scams during the holidays in New Mexico?2022-12-12T16:26:00+00:002022-12-13T16:48:46+00:00Albuquerque Trio Facing Drug, Weapons Charges After FBI Busturn:syndication:9d6c06a1d8a44b578359b469f2238e23Jeffrey Alan Chavez and Estevan Antonio Ramirez appeared in federal court facing drug trafficking and firearms charges.2022-12-09T16:00:00+00:002022-12-12T22:02:43+00:00Las Cruces Man Sentenced to Over 26 Years in Prison for Federal Firearms, Narcotics Convictionurn:syndication:2051c356d2074a5ea75699957d1ad59aPaul Michael Astorga was convicted on one count each of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.2022-12-09T15:30:00+00:002022-12-12T21:35:34+00:00