Location - State Police Headquarters 4491 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe
Preview Items Friday, July 17, 2009 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Auction includes patrol vehicles and confiscated vehicles from DPS. Other government surplus vehicles and heavy equipment are included. Approximately 400 total vehicles. Also large lots of surplus furniture, computers, office equipment and unclaimed property will be sold.
Santa Fe – Yesterday evening the New Mexico State Police in conjunction with the Region III Narcotics Task Force, Middle Rio Grande Task Force and the DEA seized 678 grams of heroin. The street value of the deadly drug is approximately $30,000.00. Agents arrested 2 people, Juan Cabellero-Candeleria, Daniel Mendoza-Carrillo, both from Mexico. Cabellero and Mendoza have been identified as associates to a Drug...
Moriarty – Tuesday morning Law Enforcement personnel saturated the Torrance County area with a State Police warrant operation, the overall operation netted 33 arrests ranging from DWI, Traffic Violations, Probation and Narcotic violators. More than forty five officers comprised of State Police, Motor Transportations PD, US Marshalls, Torrance and Moriarty PD saturated the streets just after...
Portales - New Mexico State Police Officers investigate the fatal accident involving Portales resident Jose Mendoza, 2-23-1970. Just after 7:00 PM on June 28, 2009, New Mexico State Police Officers investigated a reported single vehicle rollover accident on Roosevelt Road “W” near Roosevelt Road “7”. The investigation has determined that the driver, Alejandro Mendoza (2/13/1993) of Portales, was traveling north on Roosevelt Road “W” when the vehicle he was driving, a 2002 Chevy Cavalier, drifted...
Gallup--A 32 year old Texas man was arrested Friday when 459 pounds of pot were found in a car he was hauling in a semi-truck. Motor Transportation Police discovered an irregularity on the driver’s paperwork and determined that one of the cars on the car-hauler did not belong. The pot was wrapped in 18 bundles and hidden in the out of place car. The load was discovered by astute inspectors just after 11:30 am at the Gallup port of entry. The load had an estimated street value of ...
Keeping New Mexico safer through safe roads and
safer communities.
To build a safer stronger New Mexico by providing
quality law enforcement services, training, disaster and emergency response;
and technical communications and forensics support to the public and
other governmental agencies.
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) was created
and evolved over the years through statutory changes combining related
functions of the State Police, the Special Investigations Division, the
Law Enforcement Academy, the Motor Transportation Division, the Crime
Laboratory, Emergency Management Operations, Communications, Records,
and Information Technology. This consolidation of functions has dramatically
increased the scope of Departmental responsibilities.