Local NewsPolice investigates an Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon Charge
DEMING - On Thursday June 1st, at about 1 a.m., Deming Police received a 911 call about a 36-year-old Deming male being shot with a shotgun. The shooting occurred in the 2600 block of South Silver Street.
Deming Police Chief Clint Hogan told Deming Radio news that the victim was flown to an El Paso trauma hospital and the current condition is unknown. The case will continue to be investigated by the police department, and they are asking for the public’s assistance in finding the person or persons involved in this shooting. Please call Deming Crime Stoppers at 546-7800 with any information to help solve this case. 
DAGSHIP Rescue Holds Second Pet Food Giveaway SaturdayDEMING - Deming Animal Guardians held their second pet food distribution on Saturday, June 3rd.
Over 600 pounds of pet food were given away during the event. DAGSHIP rescue also spoke with local citizens about their spay and neuter programs available. Also, on June 3, DAGSHIP Rescue brought several animals to a vendor event held at Nacio Herb Brown Park where 7 kittens and 3 puppies were adopted. Thanks to DAGSHIP Rescue and all their volunteers for their help in making these events happen. NMSP Officer from Deming Promoted to Chief
DEMING – New Mexico’s Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced last week that W. Troy Weisler will be the next New Mexico State Police Chief.
Weisler began his career with the State Police while stationed here in Deming as a patrol officer in 2002. He succeeds Tim Johnson who is retiring after 23 years on the force. Chief Weisler now commands a force of over 700 officers throughout New Mexico. Over his career, Chief Weisler has served the state as a State Police patrol officer, investigative officer, research and narcotics roles around the state. Congratulations to Chief Weisler on his new promotion. 
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Construction Set to Begin Monday at Memorial StadiumDEMING - Memorial Stadium Deming Public Schools will start a fencing project for Memorial Stadium on Monday, June 5, 2023.
The project is expected to continue through June 20, 2023. During this time, the stadium and track will be closed to the public. Contractors and coaches accompanying their students will be allowed in the area. For more information, please contact the district at (575) 546-8841. Senior Banners Available at Print-O-Rama
DEMING - Deming High School sat a senior banner pick-up time on Thursday May 18th from 5:00 - 7:00 pm.
Any senior banner that was not picked up during that time was taken off the fence and dropped off at Print-O-Rama on the morning of May 19th. Parents/seniors are still able to retrieve their banners from Print-O-Rama if they were unable to pick-up on May 18th. If any student or parent is still interested in getting a senior banner, they will need to reach out directly to Print-O-Rama. Local Fishing Report
June 4th, 2023 - DEMING - Trees Lake: Fishing for catfish was good when using beef liver, chicken liver, garlic-dough bait and worms. Fishing for bass was fair to good when using jigs with curly-tail grubs. Fishing for trout was fair when using cheese-scented PowerBait.
NM 26 Bridge rehabilitation to begin
DEMING – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District One along with Meridian Contracting, Inc. (Contractor) will begin a bridge rehabilitation project on NM 26 “Hatch Hwy” at milepost 26.8 near Nutt.
Beginning Monday, June 5, 2023, traffic can expect a temporary traffic signal in place with only one lane open over the bridge. Speed limits will be reduced, please obey traffic control devices. The contractor’s hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Drivers should expect delays and plan accordingly. The New Mexico Department of Transportation is committed to the safety of the traveling public and appreciates your cooperation during this road work. For the latest road information visit: The New Mexico Department of Transportation at www.nmroads.com or call 511. City has two more certified officers on the streetsDEMING - The Deming Police Department has announced that they have two newly certified Police Officers serving the city of Deming.
Alondra Rangel of Deming and Matthew Bustamante of Las Cruces completed 677 hours of training in multiple areas to include law, safe pursuit, dealing with the mentally impaired, de-escalation techniques, firearms, defensive tactics and other areas. They graduated from the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy in Santa Fe on May 25th and resumed their field training with the department on the 28th. Chief Clint Hogan told Deming Radio News that, He looks forward to them completing their field training and hitting the streets on their own in around 6 weeks as they had completed about half of it before leaving to attend the academy. Hogan said that he also wanted to congratulate Officer Rangel and Officer Bustamante! Click below for latest sales flyer from Peppers! |
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Local Arrest & Crime Report
DEMNG – Here’s today’s local arrest and crime report.
Alfonso Escamilla, age 43, was arrested for battery against a household member… Jeffery Pierce, age 48, was arrested on a 6th Judicial District Court warrant for failure to appear… Tammy Padilla, age 52, was arrested for aggravated DWI… Dominique Daley, age 24, of Phoenix, Arizona was arrested for trafficking in a controlled substance-fentanyl, DWI, negligent use of a firearm, possession of drug paraphernalia, no drivers license, improper turning and tampering with evidence… John Carrasco, age 21, was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting evading or obstructing an officer… David Garcia, age 38, of Las Cruces, NM, was arrested on a Luna County Magistrate court warrant for failure to appear… Mary Perez, age 47, was arrested for battery on a peace officer and disorderly conduct… Jonathan Gamboa, age 20, was arrested on an Adult Probation and Parole Department warrant for probation violations… Javier Loya, age 25, of Aurora, Colorado, was arrested on a Fugitive Complaint from Colorado… Mario Bertola, age 32, was arrested for trespassing… Carlos Myers, age 49, was arrested on a Deming warrant for failure to appear… Makea Payne, age 31, was arrested on an Adult Probation and Parole warrant for probation violations… Ray Barrio, age 58, was arrested for unlawful use of a license, and on two Deming Municipal court warrant for failure to appear…Pablo Parra, age 43, was arrested on an Adult Probation and Parole warrant for parole violations… Conrad Villegas, age 38, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, a Luna County Magistrate warrant for failure to pay fines and a Deming Municipal court warrant for failure to pay fines… Renee Garner, age 33, was arrested on a 6th Judicial District Court warrant for failure to appear, a Luna County Magistrate court warrant for failure to appear and aggravated stalking… Gordon Garland, age 48, was arrested on two Lea County Magistrate Court warrants for failure to appear and for driving with a suspended or revoked license… In juvenile arrests: A 15-year-old Deming boy was charged with unlawful taking of a motor vehicle after a 2016 Kia Soul valued at $2,500 was allegedly taken by the juvenile, and later recovered by the Police Department. In police reports: $3,200 in jewelry was reported taken from a residence on South Diamond. A 1998 Dodge pickup was taken from a residence on South 8th. The vehicle’s value was listed as $2,500. All persons mentioned are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Keep up with what’s happening in
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