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APD Not Notified Murder Suspect Cut his Ankle Monitor
The Albuquerque Police Department learned today that murder suspect Trey Bausby cut his ankle monitor and failed to show up at a halfway house on Tuesday.
APD Announces Murder Charge in 1988 Homicide of Althea Oakeley
Suspect Paul Apodaca Confessed to Killing Oakeley, possibly other Women in 1980s
APD releases Duke City Case Files: Episode 3 on one-year anniversary
This episode features the homicide of Daniel Collins
APD launches portals for photo and video evidence in investigations
The Albuquerque Police Department has launched two portals that can accept digital evidence to include videos and photos for two recent shootings.
APD launches Cop on the Corner
The Albuquerque Police Department is launching a new program called “Cop on the Corner” to help build relationships with the communities where officers patrol.
APD Bait Car arrests lead to recovery of multiple stolen vehicles
The Albuquerque Police Department received a bait car activation leading to arrests and recovered vehicles.
APD’s Auto Theft Unit makes 6 arrests in one day
The unit recovered 4 stolen vehicles and 3 firearms
APD Investigation Updates
APD’s Homicide Unit released the following updates from early morning investigations:
APD takes major step in reform process with two new leaders at Police Academy
The Albuquerque Police Department today announced the hiring of two key leaders to run APD’s Police Academy.
APD provides updates on two crashes
APD provided updates to two crashes that occurred on August 1, 2021.
Update – Fatal Shooting at 6021 Anderson SE
Homicide detectives provided the following update from their initial investigation at 5021 Anderson Ave., S.E.
APD Investigating Overnight Homicide
AFR was flagged down about 2:30 a.m. in the area of 3200 Central Ave., S.E. to check on a male who appeared to be unconscious.
APD Investigating Homicide
Officers were dispatched to 1009 Cuatro Cerros Trail S.E. shortly after 7:00a.m. in reference to a deceased male located outside the residence.
APD provides details on fatal motorcycle crash
On July 31, 2021 at approximately 2:00a.m. the Motor Unit was called out to a fatal crash located at 98th St. SW and Tower Rd SW.
APD continues to hire more officers
Six laterals graduate Today; 48 cadets graduate in October, 100 laterals and cadets starting new classes by end of year.
APD makes changes to Discipline System
The Albuquerque Police Department made significant changes to its discipline process to ensure fair and consistent disciplinary action is taken for substantiated policy violations against employees.
APD Homicide Investigation Totals
The Albuquerque Police Department has investigated or is currently investigating 69 homicide cases involving 73 victims this year.
APD releases results from week eight of Downtown Weekend Operations
Units from across the department are working with officers in the Downtown Public Safety District to crack down on criminal behavior during weekends this summer.
PD apprehends 72 offenders, 25 DWI arrests in 45th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation results in 4 firearms recovered, 9 stolen vehicle and 282 moving citations.
APD arrests 47 offenders in 44th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation results in 10 firearms recovered, 9 stolen vehicle and 310 moving citations.
APD’s Community Engagement Unit receives National Recognition
The Albuquerque Police Department’s School Resource Unit was selected to receive the “National Model Agency Award” by the National Association of School Resource Officers.
