Village of Corrales Crime and Safety Update: Jan. 16-22
The village of Corrales reported the following incidents for the week of Jan. 16-22: On Tuesday, ...
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Residents report marked mail boxes
Last week, residents of Northern Meadows took to Nextdoor to complain about a written message left...
Read MoreRRPD arrest records: Jan. 1-14
Desiree Carpenter, 31, Georgia, was arrested for shoplifting once on Jan. 1 and then on Jan. 4 at the Target on Crestview Drive. Zachary Gamblain, 31, Florida, was arrested for shoplifting at 11:54 a.m., 12:56 p.m. and 12:58...
Read MoreMan accused of 2022 murder at Allsup’s to stand trial in March
Two middle-aged men turned themselves in last March after one used a gun to kill a man at the Bernalillo Allsup’s. One of those men, Daniel Benjamin McClellan, of Albuquerque, now faces a March trial for first-degree...
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Learn about interacting with the police
A Police Information Exchange (PIE) on “interacting with the police” is set for...
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High school campuses hit by burglary, vandalism
Enraged by more senseless incidents of vandalism at two of its campuses, Rio Rancho Public Schools...
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Update: Western RR takes tire slashing hit for Christmas
Updated Dec. 28 at 9:00 am Over the Christmas weekend, 15 people reported their tires had been...
Read MoreFBI warns against sextortion
The New Mexico FBI is alerting parents and children about an increase in the number of sextortion reports during the past year. From Jan. 1 to Dec. 19, 2022, the FBI’s National Threat Operations Center (NTOC) received 168...
Read MoreTeen accused of killing mother’s boyfriend
A 17-year-old was charged Sunday with an open count of murder in the fatal shooting of his mother’s boyfriend, who upset the teen by doing drugs with his mother, according to Albuquerque police and court records. Ruben...
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FBI warns against Holiday scammers, “Pig Butchering” new way to scam
(Photo provided by FBI) The Albuquerque FBI Division released their annual warning against...
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RRPD: 19-year-old fatally shoots dad, waits 24 hours to call 911
A 19-year-old Rio Rancho man has been charged in the Dec. 9 murder of his father. Zane Skinner has...
Read MoreGun safety bills could spark debate at Roundhouse amid rise in firearm deaths
Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE – Over the last three years, New Mexico lawmakers have passed bills expanding background check requirements for firearm purchases and allowing guns to be seized from individuals...
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Suspect in RRHS threat identified by police
The Rio Rancho Police Department has identified a suspect in the threats of violence recently...
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Albuquerque police shootings spike
A crime scene investigator photographs evidence after officers shot and killed a man in the...
Read MoreGirl found on city bus after Amber Alert issued
In 2019, Albuquerque police responded to a fight between Nicholas Clinton and Kimberly Mariano at the Imperial Inn. Officers found the couple – both bruised, scratched and “highly intoxicated” – with their young daughter in a...
Read MoreUNM shooting: NMSU suspends basketball player Mike Peake
New Mexico State University Aggies basketball player Mike Peake has been suspended indefinitely for his involvement in the Nov. 19 fatal shooting on the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque. “Mike Peake is indefinitely...
Read MoreDozens of migrants allegedly abused, held hostage in the city
Federal agents discovered 60 migrants packed into a mobile home in Southeast Albuquerque, where the alleged captors are accused of holding them hostage for weeks – starving and beating them and raping at least one woman. Rolando...
Read MoreABQ man sentenced in fatal shooting of unborn baby
A judge on Monday sentenced 17-year-old Adam Herrera to 18 years in prison for a 2020 shooting that fatally injured an unborn baby. Herrera pleaded guilty in August to a single count of first-degree murder for shooting a...
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Court dismisses domestic violence charges against RR man
Domestic violence charges from last spring against a Rio Rancho man have been dismissed. In April,...
Read MoreJudge, pets killed by husband in murder-suicide
A Los Ranchos judge was fatally shot by her husband, along with several of the couple’s pets, in a murder-suicide Friday afternoon at their home in the village. Jayme Fuller, a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman,...
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Shootout at University of New Mexico campus linked to earlier fight at Lobo-Aggie football game
The shootout between a New Mexico State University basketball player and a University of New...
Read MoreBalloon crash causes power outages in SW ABQ
A balloon that crashed into power lines in Southwest Albuquerque on Saturday morning caused temporary road closures and power outages in the area — but no injuries, according to local officials. The balloon hit lines at Central...
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Rio Rancho woman murdered in Colorado
She turned her life to the Lord at a young age; that’s what she wanted to do and...
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State Police officers shoot, kill machete-armed driver after standoff
Two New Mexico State Police officers shot and killed a man who they said was suspected of driving...
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Report: CYFD is showing progress, but not enough
CYFD Sec. Barbara Vigil Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal A new report assessing the...
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APD: Woman dead, man injured in stolen motorcycle crash
Two people crashed a stolen motorcycle while fleeing a confrontation with the bike’s owner...
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Tougher penalties for gun crimes part of ABQ crime-fighting efforts
Collette Wise, the mother of Bennie Hargrove, and her mother Vanessa Sawyer discuss the need for a...
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RR man accused of stealing deputy’s guns, equipment
A Rio Rancho man has been charged with stealing a Bernalillo County deputy’s guns, body armor and...
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NMSP investigating three deadly accidents
New Mexico State Police are investigating several fatal crashes so far this month. On Nov....
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DNA leads to rape charge in 1994 cold case
Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal It was Nov. 26, 1994. A 43-year-old woman was jogging...
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