U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico
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Woman charged with involuntary manslaughter after fatal crash on tribal lands
A woman from Casamero Lake, New Mexico, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter by federal authorities.
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U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez resigns following presidential transition
U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez announced his resignation at the request of President Donald J. Trump, joining over 20 U.S. Attorneys asked to step down during the presidential transition.
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Albuquerque man faces new federal drug trafficking and firearms charges
An Albuquerque man, Kyle Majedi, already in custody and awaiting trial on federal charges, now faces additional allegations related to drug trafficking and firearms offenses.
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Mexican national charged with bribery attempt of border patrol agent
A Mexican national, Samuel Mendoza-Torres, has been charged with attempting to bribe a U.S. Border Patrol Agent after being apprehended for illegal re-entry into the United States.
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Former student doctor pleads guilty to child pornography charges
A former student doctor, Kevin Weiss, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the production and possession of child sexual abuse material.
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Salvadoran woman sentenced for assaulting U.S. Border Patrol agent
A Salvadoran woman has been sentenced to over a year in prison for assaulting a U.S. Border Patrol agent.
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Mescalero man faces federal assault charges for injuring woman
A Mescalero man has been charged with federal assault after allegedly inflicting severe injuries on a woman.
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Mexican national charged with possessing stolen firearm
A Mexican national, Jose Adan Gonzalez-Torres, is facing federal charges after being found with a stolen firearm during a traffic stop in Sandoval County.
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Albuquerque man sentenced to ten years for violent crime spree
An Albuquerque man, Dairon Romero, has been sentenced to 120 months in prison for a series of violent crimes committed in 2021.
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Roswell man faces federal charges after traffic stop reveals drugs and firearms
A Roswell resident has been charged with federal firearms and drug trafficking offenses following a recent traffic stop.
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Albuquerque man sentenced for violent confrontation on Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo
An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to 102 months in prison for a violent confrontation that nearly turned fatal.
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Albuquerque man sentenced to over 20 years for drug trafficking
An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to over 20 years in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses.
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Sanostee man sentenced for fatal drunk-driving crash on Navajo Nation
A Sanostee man has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison following a guilty plea to two counts of involuntary manslaughter.
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Mexican national arrested for alleged smuggling of unaccompanied juveniles in New Mexico
A Mexican national is facing federal charges following his arrest by U.S. Border Patrol agents for allegedly attempting to smuggle two undocumented juveniles through New Mexico.
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Dulce man pleads guilty in domestic assault case
A Dulce man has entered a guilty plea in a domestic assault case, admitting to attacking the victim during an argument.
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New Mexico man sentenced for child exploitation through social media
A man from Navajo, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a minor.
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Dulce man pleads guilty to assault charges involving intimate partner
A Dulce man has entered a guilty plea to two counts of assault involving an intimate partner, specifically for acts of strangling and suffocating.
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Zuni woman receives 18-year sentence for fatal kidnapping
A Zuni woman has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for her role in a 2019 kidnapping that led to the victim's death.
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Federal charges filed against two for alleged human trafficking involving minors
Two individuals have been indicted on federal human trafficking charges, accused of forcing two minor girls into prostitution.
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Laguna man sentenced for fatal DWI crash killing three family members
A Laguna man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison following a fatal DWI crash on the Laguna Pueblo in 2022, which resulted in the deaths of three family members.