Public Safety

Albuquerque FBI Honors Tim Sheahan With National Award

Special Agent in Charge Justin A. Garris of the Albuquerque Field Office, right, presents Tim Sheahan with the FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award on Dec. 8, for his service. Courtesy/FBI

FBI News:

The FBI has named Tim Sheahan as the recipient of the 2024 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA) for the Albuquerque Field Office.

The FBI established the DCLA in 1990 to publicly acknowledge the achievements of those working to make a difference in their communities through the promotion of education and the prevention of crime and violence. Each year, one person or organization Read More

FBI: Shiprock Man Faces 10 Years For Violent Assault

FBI News:

ALBUQUERQUE – A Shiprock man has been charged after an alleged assault left a victim seriously injured.

According to court documents. on Nov. 18, 2025, Darrell Joe Ben, Jr., 35, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, allegedly assaulted the victim following a day of drinking. Multiple witnesses contacted emergency services. When officers arrived, they observed the victim with serious injuries consistent with assault and immediately detained Ben at the scene.

The victim was transported to a local hospital and received treatment for serious injuries before being transferred Read More

State Bar Of New Mexico Announces Swearing-In Ceremony For 2026 President Allison H. Block-Chavez Dec. 10

STATE BAR News:

SANTA FE — The State Bar of New Mexico (“the State Bar”) announces the Swearing-In Ceremony of its next President, Allison H. Block-Chavez, at 4:30 p.m. (MT) Dec. 10, at the New Mexico Supreme Court. Her swearing-in as the next State Bar President marks a significant milestone as the State Bar reaches its 140th anniversary in 2026.

“I am excited for my friend, Allison H. Block-Chavez, as she steps into the role of President of the State Bar of New Mexico,” said Aja N. Brooks, current President of the State Bar. “Allison is a true leader with a genuine heart for service, demonstrated Read More

Public Safety Moment: Slow Down Especially In Ice & Snow!

COUNTY News:

Despite Thursday morning’s weather and hazardous road conditions, Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) officers conducted 20 traffic stops and issued nearly 30 citations, most of them for speeding.

Several drivers were cited for traveling more than 26 miles per hour – or more – over the posted speed limit.

Excessive speeding on wet or icy roads is extremely dangerous. LAPD reminds all drivers to slow down and exercise caution during their commutes—no matter the weather or road conditions.

Also, when seeing emergency vehicle lights and hearing sirens, pull over!

Emergency crews Read More

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