8-26-2024 10:30am

Alamogordo Police Arrest Report August 19th thru 25th, 2024

Chris Edwards Editor

Police activity logs are provided to the AlamogordoTownNews.org staff and streaming Krazy KALHRadio.org by the Alamogordo Police Department. FTA is short for failure to appear. FTP is short for failure to pay fines. TRO is temporary restraining order.

An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. All subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty by a court.

These logs are provided by the city of Alamogordo Police Department and the AlamogordoTownNews.org staff as a public information service to provide transparency and public information.

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Listed in the activity logs are the major activities that have occurred during the listed date range. This does not include all calls for service the Alamogordo Police Department responded to during the time frame. Additional information regarding these incidents can be requested on our website through 'Request a Report' or by contacting the Alamogordo Police Department Records Division at 575-439-4300. Each name represented is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

On August 22 the Alamogordo police hosted a crime watch meeting admitting to an increase in crime the last year and asking for assistance. Commissioners Sharon McDonald and Warren Robinson were in attendance and the police department will be hosting an additional planning and organizing session in the next month. Stay tuned for announcements.

The police continue to seek information related to the murders of Scotty Bowman and Lyman Douglas Hughes. Any information or tips need to be called into the Alamogordo Police Department.

The 12th Judicial Major Crimes Unit is seeking assistance regarding a recent homicide case that occurred on August 15, 2024.

We are asking residents and business owners to review their video surveillance footage from August 15, 2024, between 7:00 AM and 12:00 PM, for a male subject.

This individual may have been walking eastbound in the area between 5th Street to 10th Street and North Florida Ave. to Washington Ave.

Any information or footage could be crucial to our investigation.

The Alamogordo Police Department is asking anyone with information regarding this investigation to contact Detective Zachariah Diaz at 575-439-4300 or via email at alamogordopd@ci.alamogordo.nm.us.

Public support with information is needed to solve these two recent stabbing murders.