New Mexico law enforcement increased electronic searches for second year in a row


by KRQE News 13

KRQE News 13— ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As law enforcement agencies work to keep crime at bay, they are relying on modern investigation methods, including cell phone searches. Last year, New Mexico law enforcement obtained 2.7 billion electronic communication records in the course of their investigations, data shows. State law requires law enforcement agencies to report their electronic search []

MyNorthwest.com—59-year-old prisoner escapes Monroe jail, law enforcement searching. Law enforcement is actively looking for 59-year-old Patrick Clay, a prisoner who escaped the Monroe Correctional Complex.

MYHIGHPLAINS—New Mexico School Superintendent Association, multiple schools file lawsuit against the New Mexico Public Education Department. The New Mexico School Superintendent Association along with multiple schools and their superintendents have filed a lawsuit in Curry County against the New Mexico Public Education Department in regard to the departments implementation of its new administrative rule, School Instructional Time Requirements.

KLFY—Discussions on new law charging 17-year-olds as adults. A new law where 17-year-olds will be charged as adults recently went into effect. With this new law, jails across the state may see changes in how they operate.