Category: Crime
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Public Record
ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT June 19 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY 1:44 a.m. – Officer dispatched to U.S. 82, mile marker 97, in reference to suspicious activity. 3:20 a.m.…
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Driver arrested following wreck at 20th, Main
A gold SUV sits incapacitated at the intersection of 20th and Main streets Friday morning following a two-vehicle accident that led to one driver’s arrest.…
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Would-be thieves crash through Brewer station
Artesia police are investigating the attempted theft of an ATM that occurred this morning after two suspects drove a stolen pickup through the front of…
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Man accused in SENM meth trafficking bust pleads guilty
Marcos A. Martinez, 31, of Roswell, pleaded guilty Thursday afternoon in in Las Cruces to federal methamphetamine trafficking and firearms charges filed as the result…
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Public Record
ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT June 15 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY 12:48 a.m. – Officer dispatched to North Fifth Street and West Chisum Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.…
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AG: Task force arrests 19 child predators in statewide operation
New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas has announced the New Mexico Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task force served 147 search warrants, arrested 19 alleged…
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Public Record
ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT June 14 ARREST 1:06 a.m. – Stetson Thompson, 20, of Carlsbad, arrested on a Carlsbad Magistrate Court warrant for failure to pay…
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CBP agents seize 335 pounds of meth at N.M. ports of entry
Officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized 335 pounds of methamphetamine and arrested two Mexican nationals during two border inspections at ports of…
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Public Record
ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT June 13 DOMESTIC 12:01 a.m. – Officer dispatched to the 1100 block of West Mahone Drive in reference to a domestic dispute.…
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Court warns New Mexicans about jury duty scam
The Administrative Office of the Courts warned New Mexicans today about a scam in which people are called and threatened with arrest unless they pay…