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Metro 15 Offender Arrested
Albuquerque Police Department detectives arrested metro 15 offender for a felony warrant probation violation armed robbery with a deadly weapon.
APD makes 1,000th arrest in 22nd Anti-Crime Operation
Total Operation Results, 1,023 arrests, 143 guns seized, and 128 stolen vehicles recovered.
APD Arrests 80 Offenders in 21st Anti-Crime Operation
Operation Results in 293 moving citations, 6 firearms, and 4 stolen vehicles recovered.
City of Albuquerque Joins DOJ in Proposal to create External Force Investigations Team
Motion would create a temporary, independent team to assist with investigations of use-of-force incidents by officers with APD.
APD Arrests 57 Offenders in 20th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation Results in 299 moving citations, 5 firearms and 3 stolen vehicles recovered.
APD Arrests 41 Offenders in 18th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation Results in 286 moving citations, 5 stolen vehicles recovered.
APD Arrests 45 Offenders in Weekly Anti-Crime Operation
APD completed its 18th city-wide Anti-Crime Operation.
APD Interim Chief Harold Medina and Mayor Tim Keller provide Metro 15 Update
73 percent of offenders arrested, no longer on streets.
APD Arrests 37 Offenders in 16th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation Results in 6 firearms, 5 stolen vehicles recovered.
APD Arrests Metro 15 Offender Anthony Blais
Blais has been identified as an offender who continuously commits crimes in the community.
APD highlights efforts to fight property crime, releases results of Holiday Tact Plan
APD Interim Chief Harold Medina highlighted the department’s efforts to curb property crime, especially during the holidays.
Downtown Officers Help Homeless Community & Puppy in Need
Downtown officers with the Albuquerque Police Department helped homeless members of our community, and a four-legged friend in need.
APD Arrests 46 Offenders in 15th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation Results in 16 firearms, 9 stolen vehicles recovered.
APD Arrests 62 Offenders in 14th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation Results in 11 firearms, 11 stolen vehicles recovered.
APD Interim Chief Medina Strengthens Homicide Unit
The additional support for the Homicide Unit, which also includes civilian staff and assistance from Cold Case detectives, will help APD address the homicide caseload.
APD Highlights Successful Operations Targeting Speeding, Racing and loud Mufflers
Results in 728 speeding citations, 1,563 moving violations.
APD and Crime Stoppers holds its 26th Annual Cops For Kids Event
The Albuquerque Police Department and Crime Stoppers held its 26th annual Cops for Kids event this weekend for 100 families and 157 kids.
APD Arrests 42 Offenders in 13th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation Results in 10 firearms, 5 stolen vehicles recovered.
APD Highlights Results of Anti-Crime Operations and VIP Program
Albuquerque is one of only two cities not to experience major crime spike during pandemic.
APD Highlights Updated Metro 15 List
The Albuquerque Police Department released an updated Metro 15 list after consulting with the District Attorney’s Office to identify wanted offenders.
APD Appoints David Walker as Community Outreach and Reform Advisor
Pastor Walker will share information about the department’s progress on several initiatives.