Category: Crime
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ECSO investigating murder of Artesia man
The Eddy County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO) is continuing to investigate the murder of an Artesia man but reports it has a suspect in custody.
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Man arrested after leading law enforcement on 85-mile chase
A convicted murderer out of prison on parole was arrested late Wednesday morning on numerous charges after kidnapping a woman and leading law enforcement on an 85-mile chase.
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Suspect arrested in connection with robbery at local bank
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a bank robbery that occurred Thursday in Artesia.
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Roswell boy and mother believed to be kidnapped in Amber Alert found safe
The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) have issued an Amber Alert following the kidnapping of a young Roswell boy and his mother.
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Crime Stoppers seeking assistance solving homicide near Artesia
Crime Stoppers of Eddy County is seeking the public’s assistance in solving a homicide that was discovered Friday near Artesia.
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State Supreme Court upholds Artesia man’s conviction for 2016 murder
The state Supreme Court today upheld an Artesia man’s first-degree murder conviction for a fatal stabbing in 2016.
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ECSO investigating shooting death near Carlsbad
The Eddy County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO) is continuing to investigate a shooting death that occurred Wednesday evening near Carlsbad.
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Charges against Artesia man involved in shootings amended to include attempted murder
Charges against an Artesia man involved in a pair of shooting incidents last week have been amended to include attempted murder.
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APD investigating shooting in Walmart parking lot
The Artesia Police Department remains on scene in the parking lot of Walmart this evening as investigations continue into a shooting incident that left one male individual injured.
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Artesia man arrested on meth trafficking charges
An Artesia man was arrested on trafficking charges and a female passenger for outstanding warrants during a traffic stop Wednesday by the Pecos Valley Drug Task Force (PVDTF).