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APD Issues 518 Citations during Registration Operation

The Albuquerque Police Department issued a total of 518 citations during a week-long operation focused on vehicle registration violations.
March 17, 2025

ALBUQUERQUE – The Albuquerque Police Department issued a total of 518 citations during a week-long operation focused on vehicle registration violations.

Officers with APD’s Traffic Unit focused the operation from Central, south to Kathryn and San Pedro, west to Louisiana.

Traffic Officers were specifically looking for registration related violations, and issued 263 citations for those infractions.

The operation resulted in the following:

• Traffic Stops: 116
• Expired Plate: 82
• No Plate: 13
• Registration Related citations: 263
• Other citations: 160
• Towed vehicles: 3
• Total cites: 518