U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
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A Gallup man faces federal charges after allegedly hitting a woman with his car near Vanderwagen last month. Authorities say Darius Kyran Eskeets could face up to ten years if convicted for assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
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Federal authorities have filed a civil complaint against New Mexico psychologist Rick Q. Wilson over allegations of improper prescribing practices involving controlled substances. The case highlights concerns about patient safety related to high-volume prescriptions without proper oversight.
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The U.S. Attorney's Office for New Mexico reported new weekly figures on immigration-related prosecutions through May 1. Charges included illegal reentry after deportation and violations tied to national defense areas near the border.
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Robert Jay Hernandez has been charged with federal offenses related to alleged exploitation schemes targeting vulnerable individuals he bonded out from jail in Las Cruces. Authorities say victims were coerced through threats involving drugs and potential return to custody.
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A Roswell man received a prison sentence for making violent threats toward multiple government offices across different states. Authorities say his actions included explicit bomb threats targeting judges' buildings and elected officials' homes.
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A Mexican national faces federal charges for allegedly using false documents and another person's Social Security number for financial gain in New Mexico. Authorities say Maria de Jesus Avila-Hernandez remains detained pending trial on multiple counts including aggravated identity theft.
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A Mescalero man has pleaded guilty after assaulting a federal officer during an arrest last year on tribal land. Dominic James Isaac Sandoval Peralta faces up to eight years in prison for his actions according to authorities.