Category: Crime
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Clayton Avenue operation appears to be concluded
The Pecos Valley Drug Task Force operation on Clayton Avenue has been concluded as of 5 p.m.
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NMSP investigating shooting involving ECSO deputies
The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) are investigating an officer-involved shooting incident involving the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO).
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APD makes three arrests for failure to report woman’s death
The Artesia Police Department (APD) announced Tuesday morning that it has arrested three individuals who failed to report the death of a local woman last month at an Artesia hotel.
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Artesia woman arrested on two consecutive mornings
An Artesia woman was arrested on two consecutive mornings this week after trespassing at and breaking into a pair of local businesses.
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One person of interest still sought in connection with death
The Artesia Police Department (APD) is still seeking one person of interest in connection with a death last week at a local hotel.
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Man arrested for armed robbery, firing at store manager
An Artesia man was arrested Friday morning in connection with an armed robbery, during which she fired shots at the manager of a local convenience store.
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FBI warns sextortion reports on rise in N.M.
The rise in reports is reinforcing the need for parents, guardians and teenagers to be aware of this growing online danger.
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Artesia men arrested in connection with murder case
Two Artesia men have been arrested in connection with the 2021 kidnapping and murder of a Carlsbad woman.
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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.