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Alamogordo Police Department officers responded to a variety of calls during the first week of June 2026, including traffic stops, disturbances, property crimes, and warrant services. The following is a neutral summary of reported incidents and arrests. Individuals mentioned in these reports are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Key Arrests and Citations
• Multiple individuals were arrested on outstanding municipal, district, and magistrate court warrants for failures to appear or pay fines. Most were released on their own recognizance or transported to the Otero County Detention Center (OCDC) pending hearings.
• Several trespassing incidents led to arrests or non-traffic citations, including at public locations, parks, and businesses.
• DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) arrests occurred following traffic stops, with some involving additional charges such as speeding, open container, or aggravated DWI.
• Battery and assault cases were reported, including one involving a household member.
• Shoplifting incidents at retail locations resulted in citations or arrests.
• Disorderly conduct and related public nuisance charges were issued after disturbances.
• Other charges included resisting/obstructing officers, concealing identity, littering, unauthorized graffiti, animals at large, and minor in possession-related offenses.
Property Crimes
• Auto burglaries: Two reports of vehicles entered in the 800 blocks of 4th and 3rd Streets. Items taken (if any) remain unknown; investigations continue.
• Criminal damage: A window was broken at Buena Vista Elementary School with no suspects identified. Another report involved damage to a residence door in the 600 block of Alta Vista.
• Burglary-related arrests: Detectives arrested adults and a juvenile in connection with a prior Ace Hardware burglary involving firearms and other charges.
• Breaking and entering: Two individuals were arrested and charged in connection with a breaking and entering incident.
Other Notable Incidents
• A summons was issued for resisting/obstructing and equipment violations after a driver refused to stop.
• Multiple juveniles were referred to Juvenile Probation Office (JPO) for various offenses, including trespassing, minor in possession, and battery/criminal damage.
• A medical response involved a deceased individual in the 800 block of Madison Avenue; the Office of the Medical Investigator (OMI) and detectives responded, with the investigation ongoing.
• Officers handled various public contacts, traffic infractions, and disturbance calls throughout the week.
For the complete, detailed daily log including case numbers and specific circumstances, view the official report here:



Alamogordo Police Department Daily Activity Log – June 1 to June 7, 2026
This summary is based on publicly released police activity logs and aims to inform the community about local law enforcement efforts. Residents are encouraged to report suspicious activity to the Alamogordo Police Department and lock vehicles and homes to help prevent property crimes.