Tag: New Mexico agencies: Page 14

Training

Bipolar N.M. Officer Cleared for Duty, Sues PD

A Los Alamos (N.M.) Police officer who spent 10 days in a psychiatric facility for bipolar disorder has sued the agency after he was cleared for full duty including carrying a firearm.

July 17, 2013

Training

Ex-N.M. Officer Testifies In Own Murder Trial

A former Albuquerque (N.M.) Police officer accused of killing his wife and making her death look like a suicide testified Wednesday about the couple's rocky history and steamy affairs.

July 9, 2013

Training

N.M. Cop Helps Save Baby for Burning Building

An Albuquerque (N.M.) Police officer on his way home from completing a graveyard shift helped rescue a baby from a burning apartment building early Thursday.

June 13, 2013

Patrol

Victim's Family: Indicted Cop Should Be Fired

The grandmother of a woman who was struck and killed by an officer who ran a red light is demanding he be fired by the Albuquerque Police Department. Vicki Serfoss told KRQE the agency should fire Sgt. Adam Casaus, who has been charged with vehicular homicide.

May 22, 2013

Patrol

Video: N.M. Trooper, Bystanders Save Girl

A New Mexico State Police trooper and several bystanders lifted an overturned vehicle and pulled an 8-year-old girl to safety at an accident scene.

May 16, 2013

Patrol

Mother Rams Vehicle of Daughter's Kidnapper

A determined and courageous mother chased the man who abducted her little girl across Albuquerque Wednesday evening before crashing into his car and launching a massive police search.

May 15, 2013

Careers

Albuquerque's Real Time Crime Center

The sworn officers who assist civilian dispatchers and analysts in the Albuquerque Police Department's new Real-Time Crime Center typically rotate into the assignment after they've been placed on injured, restricted or light duty.

April 21, 2013

Patrol

N.M. Cop Struck By Ricochet While Investigating Theft

A rookie Albuquerque police officer was struck in the back by a ricocheting .45-caliber bullet Sunday evening during a theft investigation.

March 18, 2013

Patrol

N.M. Cop Personally Liable In Killing of Iraq War Vet

A Bernalillo County, N.M., jury awarded $10.3 million to the family of an Iraq War veteran who was shot and killed by an Albuquerque Police officer during a 2010 standoff.

March 17, 2013

Training

Embattled Albuquerque Chief Retires

Albuquerque Police Chief Ray Schultz announced his plans to retire from a department that has come under intense scrutiny following a federal civil rights probe.

March 17, 2013

Vehicle Ops

N.M. State Police Acquire Surveillance Plane

The New Mexico State Police will begin using CSI Aviation's Seeker fixed-wing aircraft as a regional asset to assist local, state, and federal law enforcement missions, The Seeker was donated to the agency.

March 7, 2013

Patrol

N.M. Sheriff: Homicidal Teen Wanted To Die In Gun Battle with Officers

The New Mexico teenager accused of gunning down his family over the weekend had reloaded his guns after the attacks and planned to go to a Wal-Mart and randomly shoot people.

January 21, 2013