Photos courtesy of the Deming Police Department.
DEMING - Garry Kavanaugh Arrested on Multiple Charges by Deming Police Department
Garry Kavanaugh, a 40-year-old resident of Las Cruces, NM, found himself in custody after a routine traffic stop conducted by the Deming Police Department yielded alarming discoveries.
Kavanaugh faces a slew of charges, including possession of a firearm by a felon, receiving or transferring a stolen motor vehicle, possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), and four outstanding Luna County Magistrate Court warrants.
Deming's Interim Police Chief Jose Montoya told Deming Radio News that officers initiated a routine traffic stop on a 2020 Nissan passenger car, leading to Kavanaugh's apprehension. During the stop, officers uncovered a weapon disguised as a cell phone, prompting further investigation.
Kavanaugh's checkered past, marked by felony records, compounded his legal troubles, resulting in the weapons charge against him. The severity of the charges underscores the gravity of the situation and the potential danger Kavanaugh posed.
Authorities have reiterated their commitment to ensuring public safety and enforcing the law to the fullest extent. Kavanaugh's arrest serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to combat crime and protect communities throughout Luna County.
As the legal proceedings unfold, Kavanaugh's will first face the Luna County Magistrate Court Judge for his first arraignment on these charges.
Garry Kavanaugh, a 40-year-old resident of Las Cruces, NM, found himself in custody after a routine traffic stop conducted by the Deming Police Department yielded alarming discoveries.
Kavanaugh faces a slew of charges, including possession of a firearm by a felon, receiving or transferring a stolen motor vehicle, possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), and four outstanding Luna County Magistrate Court warrants.
Deming's Interim Police Chief Jose Montoya told Deming Radio News that officers initiated a routine traffic stop on a 2020 Nissan passenger car, leading to Kavanaugh's apprehension. During the stop, officers uncovered a weapon disguised as a cell phone, prompting further investigation.
Kavanaugh's checkered past, marked by felony records, compounded his legal troubles, resulting in the weapons charge against him. The severity of the charges underscores the gravity of the situation and the potential danger Kavanaugh posed.
Authorities have reiterated their commitment to ensuring public safety and enforcing the law to the fullest extent. Kavanaugh's arrest serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to combat crime and protect communities throughout Luna County.
As the legal proceedings unfold, Kavanaugh's will first face the Luna County Magistrate Court Judge for his first arraignment on these charges.
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