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A 37-year-old man was arrested after a stabbing at Apodaca Park in Las Cruces; the 28-year-old victim was airlifted to El Paso and remains hospitalized.
Chihuahua state police say a bazooka and about 1,000 fentanyl pills were seized in Ciudad Juárez during a homicide probe; a couple was arrested and turned over to prosecutors.
A 79-year-old El Paso man died after being struck on Dyer Street; investigators say he crossed outside a marked crossing and the driver faces no charges.
A person was airlifted from East El Paso after a near-drowning on Preview Place; the patient suffered life-threatening injuries and police are investigating.
El Paso warns that scammers are emailing fake invoices posing as Planning & Inspections and demanding a "city compensation fee."
Crime Stoppers and El Paso police are asking for tips in the unsolved 2023 Dyer Street hit-and-run that killed Pedro Salas.
A Las Cruces man wanted in a 2025 Sonic Drive-In killing was sentenced to 10 years in El Paso after an officer-involved shootout; Doña Ana prosecutors will seek extradition.
CBP officers at the Presidio Port of Entry seized eight firearms, 160 magazines and roughly 500 rounds during an outbound inspection; the driver was arrested on smuggling and firearms charges.
Crime Stoppers of El Paso published a new Most Wanted roster for the week of July 11 that lists 11 fugitives. Tips can be submitted anonymously at 915-566-8477 or cselpaso.org.
An 18‑year‑old was arrested in Far East El Paso after a reported aggravated assault; bond was set at $300,000 and the sheriff's office is seeking tips.
A former El Paso psychiatric nurse practitioner was arrested on July 8 on two felony sexual‑assault warrants tied to allegations spanning 2021–2025.
State troopers and Border Patrol stopped a smuggling attempt in Maverick County; nine people were detained and the driver faces a 10-year-minimum smuggling charge.
A July 4 armed confrontation in the Cascade area ended with the arrest of 51-year-old Garrett Duffy; deputies say he fired shots and swung a rifle during a scuffle.
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