Tag Archives: Albuquerque Police

Two Men Charged After Foothills Shooting Linked to Alleged ATV Theft
Incident near Parsifal Street leaves one injured; police say road rage may have played a role Albuquerque police have charged two men following a shooting Tuesday evening in the city's Foothills neigh...
Natassja Leyba Sep 05, 2025

Windows Damaged at Dolores Gonzales Elementary Over Holiday Weekend
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque Public Schools police are investigating damage at Dolores Gonzales Elementary School after several windows were struck over the Labor Day weekend. According to a letter...
Natassja Leyba Sep 04, 2025

Police Investigate Foothills Shooting Tied to Possible Road Rage
Albuquerque police are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital Tuesday night in the city's Foothills area. The incident happened near Parsifal Street and Buena Ventura Road NE. A...
Natassja Leyba Sep 03, 2025

Vehicle Trapped in Downtown Sinkhole; Intersection Closed for Days
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An intersection in downtown Albuquerque remains closed after a sinkhole opened up Tuesday afternoon, partially swallowing a vehicle. The incident happened around 2 p.m. near Second...
Natassja Leyba Sep 03, 2025 Photo Credit Joe Hill

Albuquerque Man Accused of Killing Dogs After Argument
ALBUQUERQUE - A man with a history of violent offenses is facing new charges after police say he shot and killed two dogs during an argument. Justin Leverette, 31, was taken into custody following an ...
Natassja Leyba Sep 02, 2025

Rape Suspect Arrested; Son of Man Convicted in 2022 Muslim Murders
ALBUQUERQUE - Police have arrested 26-year-old Adil Syed on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl at a West Side park earlier this year. According to Albuquerque Police Department detectives, the girl ...
Natassja Leyba Sep 02, 2025 Adil Syed

Murder Suspect Accused of Threatening Younger Brother with Gun Appears in Court
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An 18-year-old murder suspect is now facing additional charges after allegedly pointing a gun at his 7-year-old half-brother's head. Sheliky Sanchez appeared in court Wednesday mor...
Natassja Leyba Aug 21, 2025 Sheliky Sanchez

Five Guns Found Across Albuquerque Schools in One Day, Prompting Lockdowns and Arrests
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Just two weeks into the school year, Albuquerque Public Schools officials say five guns were found on or near three campuses Wednesday. While no injuries were reported, the inciden...
Natassja Leyba Aug 21, 2025

Police Clear Scene After Overnight Incident on Menaul Boulevard
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A portion of Menaul Boulevard in northeast Albuquerque has reopened following an overnight police situation that shut down traffic near Princeton Drive. All lanes were blocked for ...
Natassja Leyba Aug 20, 2025

Police Activity Closes Portion of Menaul Boulevard in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A portion of Menaul Boulevard in northeast Albuquerque is closed due to an active police situation. Eastbound lanes near Princeton Drive have been blocked off as officers respond t...
Natassja Leyba Aug 20, 2025