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Santa Fe State Police Arrest 17 Year Old Female for Extortion

Santa Fe County – New Mexico State Police arrested a 17 year old female at the Santa Fe Wal-Mart on Friday evening, May 10, 2013.

On May 8, 2013, State Police met with a man who wished to report that he was being blackmailed. The man said he had recently met and had consensual sexual (more…)

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ISSUED BY THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)

RFP# 13-790-0016

 Release Date: May 15, 2013

Due Date: June 10, 2013 (more…)

Victor Vargas Silver Alert

Santa Fe— In cooperation with Texas authorities; New Mexico State Police is issuing the following Silver Alert in New Mexico based on information that an elderly male subject with Alzheimer’s disease left his El Paso County TX home on Saturday, May 11, 2013 and has not returned. There is reason to believe the male subject may have driven into New Mexico.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Department is looking for 72 year old Victor Vargas. Victor is a Hispanic male. Victor is approximately 5’11” tall and weighs 210 pounds. Victor has one brown eye and (more…)

State Police Officer Saves Young Girl Trapped Underneath SUV

Cibola County – On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 7:40 am; New Mexico State Police Officer Steven Nunez arrived on scene of a single vehicle roll-over on Interstate 40, milepost 92. Officer Nunez, with the help of four other bystanders, they were able to lift the vehicle off the child and save her. (more…)

Special Investigations Division Minor Compliance Operation

Santa Fe – On Friday, May 10, 2013 Department of Public Safety Special Investigations Agents and the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office, and Santa Fe Police Department conducted a minor compliance and shoulder tap operation in Santa Fe.

On the minor compliance operation, the minor operatives visited fourteen locations of which three locations served alcoholic beverages to (more…)