East New Mexico News

Breaking News: Roswell Police and Chaves County Sheriff’s Deputies are responding to the Stripes at 3800 South Main Street in reference to an armed robbery.

"Pro Athlete" Involvement

Roswell and surrounding cities!!!!

Obstructing An Officer

Justino Martinez was arrested Saturday night (Feb. 11) about 8 p.m. after a brief foot chase with Roswell Police Department officers in west Roswell.

Light Accumulation Of Snow

Some light accumulation of snow happening in Northern Lea County

Enforcement Torch Run Guardians

Deputy Carnes attended the 2023 New Mexico Law Enforcement Torch Run Guardians of the Flame State Conference

Presidential Volunteer Service Award

Tonight, Feb. 9, the City Council recognized two very special citizens of Roswell.

RPD Arrests Accused Drive-By Shooter

A local man was sentenced in January to 10 years in prison after pleading no contest to second-degree murder and unlawful taking of a vehicle in connection with the shooting death

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RPD Arrests Accused Drive-By Shooter

Justino Martinez was arrested Saturday night (Feb. 11) about 8 p.m. after a brief foot chase with Roswell Police Department officers in west Roswell.

Chihuahuita Neighborhood Cleanup

RPD's Neighborhood Watch Program is hosting a Chihuahuita Neighborhood Cleanup Saturday

Aggravated Assault

Justino Martinez was arrested Saturday night (Feb. 11) about 8 p.m. after a brief foot chase with Roswell Police Department officers in west Roswell.

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Phone Scams

The Lea County Sheriff's Office wants to warn people about phone scams, where callers pose as current law enforcement personnel from our office.

Leprino Foods of Roswell

RPD thanks Leprino Foods of Roswell for its donation to go toward the purchase of upgraded first-aid kits for officers to have in their police vehicles.

Phone Service Has Been Restored

Phone service has been restored to city facilities.

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Reference to a Stabbing

Chaves County Sheriffs Deputies and Roswell Police are enroute to the Chaves County Sheriffs Office in reference to a stabbing.

Structure Fire

Roswell Fire Department is enroute to 1100 West 2nd Street in reference to a structure fire.

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Love shouldn't hurt.

2023 NMC Legislative Conference

The New Mexico Counties (NMC) Board of Directors elected new national and local representatives at the Board meeting held Tuesday, January 17, 2023, during the 2023 NMC Legislative Conference.

Curry County Health Council

Are you interested in or do you know someone who would be interested in joining the Curry County Health Council?

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Curry County Adult Detention Facility Reaccreditation by Adult Detention Professional Standards Council

The Adult Detention Professional Standards Council (ADPSC) awarded a second three-year Certificate of Reaccreditation to the Curry County Adult Detention Facility

MLK Commission Contest