LAPD News:

Today, Los Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone released crime statistics through the third quarter of 2024, which were compiled by the Records Section of the Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD).

During the third quarter of 2024, significant contributors to crimes reported to police include:

• • • • • Simple assault (13):
        • Theft/larceny (25); and
        • Fraud cases (18).

Fraud remins high and citizens are reminded not to provide personal identifying information especially social security numbers and bank account information. Fraudsters will identify themselves as law enforcement or other government officials. Any citizen who questions the veracity of such emails and phone calls can always contact LAPD at 505.662.8222 for review.

LAPD appreciates the community’s involvement in maintaining an exceptionally low crime rate and high quality of life.

“The Police Department remains committed to being an effective partner with our citizens and business owners.” –LAPD

For more information on crime prevention, please call Cmdr. Preston Ballew at 505.662.8236.