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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An Albuquerque resident has pleaded guilty to making threats against the President through social media posts.
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Two brothers from the Navajo Nation have been sentenced for sexually abusing a minor, following guilty pleas to coercion and enticement of a minor.
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A Vanderwagen man has been sentenced to over seven years in federal prison after firing a rifle during an assault on the Navajo Nation.
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A Shiprock resident has been charged in federal court for allegedly firing multiple shots at two people during a domestic dispute on the Navajo Nation.
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In the week ending August 29, 2025, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico reported new criminal charges related to immigration and border enforcement.
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Federal authorities have seized two online marketplace domains and a blog used to sell fake identity documents to cybercriminals around the world, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico.
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A man from Newcomb, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
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An Arizona man, Marvin Albert Wauneka, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison after pleading guilty to causing a fatal drunk driving crash on the Navajo Nation.
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A Farmington woman has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a motor vehicle assault that injured a motorcyclist, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico.
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An Arizona woman has pleaded guilty to federal charges after a high-speed crash that put three children at risk.
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The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico has released its weekly report on immigration enforcement activities, highlighting a range of criminal charges filed over the one-week period ending June 13, 2025.
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A Houston man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for illegally dumping hazardous chemicals, including laboratory grade cyanide, at multiple sites in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
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A Tohatchi man has pleaded guilty to federal charges after assaulting a woman and causing her serious injuries during an incident in Zuni, New Mexico.
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An Arizona man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly assaulting three people, including two minors, according to court documents released Wednesday.
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A Tohatchi man has pleaded guilty to federal charges after assaulting and strangling a woman during an argument in Zuni, New Mexico.
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The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico has released its weekly report on immigration and border-related crimes for the week ending August 15, 2025.
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A Mescalero man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for sexually abusing a minor.
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On April 17, 2025, Attorney General Pamela Bondi appointed Ryan Ellison as the interim United States Attorney for New Mexico.
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An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies at retail stores throughout the city in 2023.
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A Mescalero man has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for a violent assault that left a victim with serious injuries.