Tag Archives: Albuquerque Police
Crews Recover Body of Hiker After Fatal Fall in Sandia Mountains
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A hiker has died after falling from Sandia Crest while hiking with family, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say the man, believed to be in his 50s, was...
Aug 15, 2025
New Charges Filed Against Suspect in Uber Driver Murder Case
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police have filed additional charges against Sheliky Sanchez, the 18-year-old already accused of murdering Uber driver Joseph Andrus last week. According to the Albuque...
Aug 15, 2025 Sheliky Sanchez
Suspect Arrested in Foothills Homicide
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque Police have arrested a man accused of killing a 40-year-old in his Foothills home Monday night. Juan Portillo Mendez, 43, was taken into custody Tuesday night in Carnue...
Aug 13, 2025 Juan Portillo Mendez
Two Children Face Tragic Outcomes After CYFD Trial Home Visits
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Two children recently returned to their families under New Mexico's Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) trial home visit program have faced devastating outcomes within j...
Aug 13, 2025
Man Found Dead After Overnight Shooting in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred overnight in the northeast part of the city. Officers responded to the 6000 block of Barnhart Dri...
Aug 13, 2025
APD Investigates Death in Southeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a death that occurred early Tuesday morning in the city's southeast area. Officers were dispatched around 5 a.m. to the 12000 blo...
Aug 12, 2025
Santa Fe Teen Charged in Fatal Albuquerque Shooting; Group Linked to Burger King Assault
16-Year-Old Suspect Was on Probation at Time of Killing ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A 16-year-old from Santa Fe is facing charges in the July 2 shooting death of Frank Howard, a homeless man killed near Menau...
Aug 11, 2025
Albuquerque Police Crack Down on Unsafe Driving in School Zones
Dozens of Stops, Citations Issued as School Year Begins ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - With the school year just getting underway, the Albuquerque Police Department is ramping up enforcement in school zones to k...
Aug 11, 2025
Teen Accused of Killing Uber Driver to 'Let Off Steam' in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An 18-year-old is behind bars after allegedly admitting to killing an Uber driver early Thursday morning in what police say was a deliberate act of violence. According to Albuquerq...
Aug 11, 2025 Sheliky Sanchez
APD Investigating Deadly Overnight Shooting in South Valley
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred overnight in the South Valley. Officers with the Southwest Area Command were dispatched to the 400 block of Mer...
Aug 07, 2025
