NEWS
Come join us for the End of Summer Resource Fair — There will be different law enforcement agencies, food and housing assistance, human services, youth programs, veteran organizations and so much more! Hope to see you there!
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This morning, Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman was the guest speaker at the Economic Forum of Albuquerque. The DA discussed issues, solutions and accountability when it comes to fighting crime in the state’s largest county. Bregman appreciated…
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Late this afternoon, Pamela Esparza pled guilty to multiple crimes in connection with the beating death of 4-year-old James Dunklee. Esparza pled to abandonment of a child resulting in death, failure to report child abuse, and one count…
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Special Agents with the Bernalillo Co. District Attorney’s Office worked with the New Mexico State Police SWAT and Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office SWAT/Auto Theft to arrest Gilberto Durades-Lahera. Court records show Durades-Lahera had an outstanding felony warrant for…
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Today Michael Garcia pled guilty to child abuse resulting in great bodily harm, second-degree murder and two counts of child abuse. In July 2021, he beat his two-year-old daughter Diana to death. Garcia also pleaded guilty to injuring…
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Today Lancelot Ulibarri was sentenced to ten years in the Department of Corrections followed by five years of supervised probation. In July, Ulibarri pled guilty to 6 armed robberies at different retail stores throughout ABQ using a firearm.…
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Today, Anthony Gallegos pled guilty to first-degree murder for the death of Ronnie Ross. In March 2018, Mr. Ross, who was homeless at the time, was found deceased near a sidewalk after being shot 12 times, including a…
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Today a judge sentenced Kaya Brown to 19.5 years in the Department of Corrections. In February 2022, while at a party, Brown targeted two individuals with a firearm. Ryan White and Antonio Chaves were shot at by Brown;…
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Today, Brianna Garcia pled guilty to multiple charges for her role in the death of Anjel Varela. In January of 2022, Anjel Varela was found deceased in the driver’s seat of his vehicle in the parking lot of…
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September 5, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAJOR CHANGES IN THE PROSECUTION OF SUSPECTED SHOPLIFTERS Albuquerque, NM – The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s office will be prosecuting ALL shoplifting cases, including misdemeanor cases. The new changes went into effect…
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