Tohatchi man pleads guilty to federal assault charges after violent incident
A Tohatchi man has pleaded guilty to federal charges after assaulting a woman and causing her serious injuries during an incident in Zuni, New Mexico.
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Tohatchi man pleads guilty to federal assault charges in Zuni incident
A man from Tohatchi, New Mexico, has pleaded guilty to federal charges after attacking a woman and leaving her with serious injuries.
Arizona man indicted for assaulting woman and two minors on Navajo Nation
An Arizona man, Kendrick Harvey, has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly assaulting three individuals, including two minors, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the…
Albuquerque man receives 22-year sentence for armed retail robberies
An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison after a series of armed robberies at retail stores throughout the city in 2023.
Mescalero man receives three-year sentence for sexual abuse of minor
A Mescalero man has been sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for sexually abusing a minor.
U.S. Attorney’s Office details weekly immigration enforcement actions in New Mexico
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico released its weekly report on immigration and border crime enforcement, covering the week ending August 15, 2025.
Mescalero man sentenced to over four years for assault with baseball bat
A Mescalero man has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison following a violent assault that resulted in serious injuries to the victim.
Ryan Ellison continues as acting U.S. attorney for District of New Mexico
Ryan Ellison is now serving as the Acting United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico.
Las Cruces man sentenced for drug possession after police pursuit
A Las Cruces man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine and fentanyl after attempting to evade arrest.
Albuquerque couple indicted for alleged role in human smuggling operation
An Albuquerque couple, Nan Zhang and Sanjay Khurana, have been indicted on charges of conspiring to harbor illegal aliens and laundering proceeds believed to be from human smuggling operations through…
Shiprock man receives over eight-year sentence for drive-by shooting
A Shiprock resident, Larence Cambridge, has been sentenced to 102 months in federal prison following a drive-by shooting that occurred on January 9, 2025.
Former New Mexico candidate receives 80-year sentence for orchestrating shootings after election loss
Solomon Peña, a former candidate for the New Mexico House of Representatives, has been sentenced to 80 years in prison after being found guilty of organizing shootings at the homes…
Shiprock man receives probation for armed assault involving two victims
A Shiprock resident was sentenced to three years of probation following an armed assault that left two people injured.
U.S. Attorney’s Office reports weekly immigration prosecutions in New Mexico
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico has released its weekly immigration enforcement statistics, covering a one-week period ending August 8, 2025.