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APD Arrests Man for Exposing Himself to High School Students
APD arrested David Garcia, 27, for Aggravated Indecent Exposure to a child under 18 following an investigation near a local high school.
APD Partners with the DEA on Drug Operation
The Albuquerque Police Department recently partnered with the Drug Enforcement Agency conducting an operation in the Southeast Area Command that resulted in several arrests.
APD in the Community
APD continues to join the community for meetings and events in order to develop relationships and keep a line of communication open.
APD Warns of Shootings at Westside Open Space Area
The Albuquerque Police Department is warning the public about an increase in shootings at an open space area behind Community Stadium.
APD Arrests Man who Fired Gun at Air Support
The Albuquerque Police Department arrested Ryan Kolpin, 30, after he fired a gun at APD’s helicopter on Monday.
APD Continues License Plate Enforcement, Expands Operations
After a successful month and a half of license plate and speeding operations citywide, the Albuquerque Police Department will continue enforcement on these issues and will be expanding operations.
APD Takes Action on Nuisance Property at Pennsylvania and Central
City files lawsuit and proposes ordinance changes to strengthen nuisance abate
Crisis Intervention Unit Prevents Individual from Purchasing Firearm
APD’s Crisis Intervention Unit filed a request with the FBI to prevent an individual with concerning behavior from being able to purchase a firearm.
APD Use of Force within policy 95% of the time
APD officers reached a key milestone in reform efforts as 95% of use-of-force incidents were within the department’s policy during the last six months.
APD Officers Witness Bank Robbery while Following Auto Thieves
APD Auto Theft detectives were conducting undercover surveillance of a vehicle stolen from the car rental lot at the airport when they unexpectedly witnessed the suspect rob a bank in Albuquerque.
