NEWS

MORE SUSPECTS OF VIOLENT CRIME DETAINED IN BERNALILLO COUNTY

October 31, 2023

October 31, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Albuquerque, NM – More and more people suspected of committing violent crimes in Bernalillo County — are remaining in custody pending trial. So far this year, 60.2% of pre-trial detention motions were granted by…

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Jury Convicts Man of Driving Over, Killing Victim at Coronado Park

October 30, 2023

A jury has convicted Jeremy Garcia of 2nd Degree Murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. In 2020, Garcia drove his truck onto the grass at Coronado Park and began arguing with Carlos Moody. Garcia circled around…

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Bernalillo County DA Sam Bregman: It’s Heartbreaking to Witness the Devastating Toll of Fentanyl.

October 30, 2023

Fentanyl has had a devastating impact on our community. Sunday, a candlelight vigil was held to remember those who tragically lost their lives to fentanyl. My office is dedicated to eradicating it from our streets and the constant…

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District Attorney Sam Bregman discusses multiple topics that impact YOU — with KKOB’s TJ Trout

October 30, 2023

https://omny.fm/shows/tj-trout/sam-bregman-2 Sam Bregman – TJ Trout Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman discusses retail theft, the mass shooting in Maine, getting guns out of the hands of those who shouldn’t have them, and juveniles and crime with TJ…

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A Former Teacher Convicted of Raping Second-Grade Student Was Sentenced To Maximum Punishment Allowed By Law.

October 27, 2023

Today, a judge sentenced Danny Aldaz to 57 years in the Department of Corrections. In August, a jury convicted Aldaz of two counts of criminal sexual penetration of a child under 13 and 2 counts of criminal sexual…

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ABQ Man Pleads Guilty in Arson Case

October 27, 2023

Eric Christian pled guilty to Arson over $2,500. In June, he deliberately set a shed on fire, causing a massive blaze. The shed was in an ABQ family’s backyard near their home. Christian faces three years in the…

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Man Charged in July 4th Murder to Remain in Custody

October 26, 2023

Today a judge ruled Juan De La Rosa will remain in custody as his case progresses through the judicial system. Investigators say on July 4th, De La Rosa shot Alfonso Aguilar in a motel parking lot in SE…

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District Attorney Special Agents Take Man Into Custody for Felony Warrant on Multiple Charges

October 26, 2023

Today, Special Agents with the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office took Eloy Quiroz into custody for a Felony Warrant for Battery on a Household Member, False Imprisonment, Interference with Communications and Child Abuse. BACKGROUND: On July 2, 2023,…

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ABQ Woman pleads to Voluntary Manslaughter for Death of Santa Fe Firefighter

October 26, 2023

Chrystyne Sanchez pled no contest to voluntary manslaughter for the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend, Santa Fe Firefighter Christian Reed. The crime happened in 2019 at an ABQ apartment complex. Sanchez said they got into a fight. She…

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Jury Convicts ABQ Man of Stalking

October 26, 2023

A jury convicted Caley Volante of stalking.  In 2018, he sent the victim hundreds of Instagram messages and letters and even went to her home, where a relative protected the victim.

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