NEWS

Jeremy Romero Convicted

March 17, 2023

GUILTY Today a jury convicted Jeremy Romero of being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Resisting, Evading, or Obstructing an Officer. On August 27, 2022, two APD officers attempted to legally apprehend Mr. Romero as he…

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Special Thanks

March 16, 2023

Special thanks to our prosecutors for all the work they do daily. We also want to say thank you to Woodstock, our Courthouse Canine. Woodstock took extra special care of a crime victim this week, during a very…

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Abbey Gonzales Convicted

March 16, 2023

A jury has convicted Abby Gonzales of Aggravated Battery Against a Household Member with a Deadly Weapon and Child Abuse Not Resulting in Death or Great Bodily Harm. On June 13, 2022, Gonzales stabbed her partner in the…

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Brandon Barber Sentenced

March 15, 2023

Today a judge sentenced Brandon Barber to 26 years and 90 days behind bars. In May, 2021 he drove the wrong way on Interstate 25 near Tramway, slamming head-on into another car with three people inside. Two of…

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Andres Gonzales-Gaytan Found Guilty

March 13, 2023

Albuquerque, NM – A Jury has convicted Andres Gonzales-Gaytan of 2 counts of Criminal Sexual Penetration of a child under 13, 2 counts of attempted Criminal Sexual Penetration of a child under 13, 2 counts of Criminal Sexual…

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Dennis Garcia Arrested

March 10, 2023

Agents with the District Attorney’s Office Arrest a Man Who Terrified Neighbors   Today Members of the DA’s Crime Strategies Unit and deputies with the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department and US Marshals arrested 54 year-old Dennis Garcia.  …

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Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office Visits UNM

March 10, 2023

We are hiring 40 prosecutors! Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman and his staff were at the University of New Mexico, meeting with law students this week.   The District Attorney is looking for applicants who want a…

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KOAT Reports on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Investigative Unit

March 9, 2023

Watch this to learn more about our Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Investigative Unit. This unit is so important to the community and our staff. https://www.koat.com/article/bernalillo-county-mmip-cases/43263218?fbclid=IwAR2D0GqnHjqkQ6P7qfZ-GoWSWKi1Kc274H227GZYesa4cq3KsBuYZfNdBaA

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We’re Hiring 40 Prosecutors

March 8, 2023

Albuquerque, NM – The Bernalillo County District Attorney is Hiring! DA’s Office Needs 40 More Prosecutors. The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office is actively recruiting more prosecutors in an effort to fight crime in the Albuquerque area. “This…

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Craig Smith Sentenced To Life + 60 Years

March 7, 2023

SENTENCED Today Judge Brett Loveless sentenced Craig Smith to Life + 60 years to be served in the NM Department of Corrections for the murders of Terry Williams and Josephine Ortega, his elderly aunt. Smith entered his elderly…

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