House Judiciary approves two public safety bills over the weekend
On Saturday, the New Mexico House Judiciary Committee passed two public safety bills forward in advance of additional ...
City's new software system online after pause on permit applications
The city of Albuquerque's new software to apply for permits, register businesses, make payments and apply for construction projects went live late last month. The software, called Albuquerque's ...
Teenage sex-trafficking victim jumps from moving vehicle to flee captors in San Joaquin County
Two victims of human trafficking were rescued as part of an anti-sex and labor trafficking operation in San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties, the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office said.
Over 20 arrests made, four victims recovered from recent Permian Basin human trafficking operation
In January, multiple agencies worked with the Texas Department of Public Safety to help stop the exploitation and ...
Love Shouldn’t Hurt: Shedding light on human trafficking in Midland
This February, the Midland Rape Crisis and Children’s Advocacy Center (MRCCAC) is launching the Love Shouldn’t Hurt campaign, ...
Bill that would punish drug traffickers for overdose deaths stalls in committee
A bill to punish drug dealers for an overdose death stalled in committee over the weekend in the legislature. The House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee tabled HB 107, ...
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House Democrats Move Forward Public Safety Package
Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, the House Judiciary Committee (HJC) heard two of House Democrats' key public safety proposals, which will now be considered for inclusion in an integrated crime package.