OPERATION ROUTE 66 --
Operation Route 66 kicked off in February 2025 as a team effort to improve safety in the International District. Every week, around 100 officers from different agencies โ including the Bernalillo County District Attorneyโs Office, Sheriffโs Office, New Mexico State Police, Department of Corrections Probation & Parole, and Albuquerque Police Department (APD) โ come together to focus on areas with high crime. The goal is to reduce violent crime, target drug traffickers, and support community safety.
Total Arrests: 1,193 to date
Probation violators arrested: 335
64% of offenders arrested in the operation were on court-ordered supervision at the time of their arrest
Violent offenders arrested for homicide-related offenses: 11
Arrests for out-of-county warrants: 75
Arrests for out-of-state warrants: 7
Arrests for federal warrants: 22
Case Statuses:
489 new felony cases launched
52 felony convictions secured (to date)
214 cases currently in District Court proceedings
36 cases referred to diversionary programs
Evidence Seized:
115,988 fentanyl pills
2,301.91 grams of methamphetamine (over 2 kilograms)
4,324.5 grams of heroin (over 4 kilograms)
80 firearms
112 stolen vehicles
These results reflect the ongoing commitment of law enforcement to reduce violent crime, disrupt drug trafficking, and support community safety in Bernalillo County through strategic, collaborative policing.
โญ๏ธHere are this week's new job postings!
APPLY TODAY: https://t.co/9bb7ViUlho
๐ Important: Applications must include specific work experience or a detailed resume in their application.
#NewMexico#publicsafety#jobs#hiring#JoinOurTeam
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Today, is #988Day. Itโs a day to spread awareness, reduce stigma, and make compassionate care accessible to anyone in need. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7 ๐๐ฉต
On this Labor Day, we honor and thank our dedicated staff across New Mexico for their hard work and commitment to public safety.
๐บ๐ธWishing everyone a safe and Happy Labor Day! Our administration offices are closed today and will reopen tomorrow.
#laborday
โจJoin our team! โจ
Check out all of our career openings here: https://t.co/9bb7ViTNrQ
๐ Important: Applications must include specific work experience or a detailed resume in their application.
#NewMexico#publicsafety#jobs#Hiring#JoinOurTeam
Our Probation and Parole Officers and Corrections Officers are excited to participate in tonightโs ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ events in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe, Los Lunas, Moriarty, and Clovis!
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#NewMexico#publicsafety#NationalNightOut
๐ Today marks the beginning of ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฅ, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ค! To all of our Probation and Parole Officers here in New Mexico โ thank you all you do!
#NewMexico#PPPSWeek#publicsafety
We are proud to showcase Region IIโs Probation and Parole Officer Joseph Sedillo who is featured in this monthโs ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฎ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐ช๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ณ๐ข๐ง๐โ๐ฌ โ๐๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐โ ๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. To Officer Sedillo and ALL of our hero officers, thank you for all you do!
We will see you at the 13th Annual Senator Michael Padilla Job Fair at Rio Grande High School in Albuquerque!
๐ TODAY from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
#NewMexico#publicsafety#JoinOurTeam#recruitment
๐ธ Here are some photos from the โFatherโs Day, Family Dayโ event held at the Roswell Correctional Center (RCC) last month. This special event was hosted by Family Connections Ministry and organized by RCC Chaplain Joseph Brazil.
#NewMexico#corrections#familyday#roswell
Happy 4th of July! ๐บ๐ธ๐
As we celebrate our nation's independence this weekend, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to those who protect our freedoms. Wishing everyone a fun and safe holiday weekend!
#NewMexico#4thofJuly2025#4thofjulycelebration
๐จ Operation Route 66 โ United in Fighting Crime in Albuquerque -- Week 15 -
This isnโt just enforcement โ itโs collaboration in action. ๐ช
Powered by partnership:
๐น Bernalillo County District Attorneyโs Office
๐น Bernalillo County Sheriffโs Office
๐น NM State Police
๐น NM Corrections Department (Probation & Parole)
โ 829 total arrests
โ 11 homicide-related arrests
โ 8 juvenile arrests
โ 460 arrest warrants served
โ 232 offenders with pending cases
โ 57 firearms & 66 vehicles seized
โ 35,521 fentanyl units & 1,067g of meth taken off the streets
#OperationRoute66 #Week15 #UnitedFront #SaferABQ #Teamwork #LawEnforcement #PublicSafety