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Peace Officers’ Memorial is Tuesday Morning - Monday, May 12, 2008
Representatives from several Southern New Mexico law enforcement agencies will hold a memorial service tomorrow morning to honor peace officers who have died in the line of duty. (full story)

Warrant Issued for Man Who Assaulted Women on Triviz Walkway - Monday, May 12, 2008
A warrant has been issued for Patrick Saenz Padilla, the man who was arrested in April for assaulting women as they walked on the Triviz Drive walking path. (full story)

Peace Officers’ Memorial Set for Tuesday - Friday, May 09, 2008
Representatives from several Southern New Mexico law enforcement agencies will hold a memorial service on Tuesday, May 13, to honor peace officers who have died in the line of duty. (full story)

Public Asked for Help Identifying Man - Thursday, May 08, 2008
Las Cruces Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who is believed to be a possible witness in an ongoing investigation. (full story)

Harry Romero

Harry Romero

Chief of Police

 

 

 

 

 

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Mission Statement

The mission of the Las Cruces Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in our city by working in partnership with the community. We will do this by upholding constitutional rights, enforcing the law, preserving the peace, reducing fear and providing a safe environment.

Vision

Setting standards of excellence in law enforcement through integrity, innovation and training.

Philosophy

Community Policing is the key component of a partnership we build with our citizens. We strive to provide service with respect, integrity and dedication.

Goals

  • Reduce crime and fear of crime
  • Improve quality of life
  • Establish and improve community partnerships
  • Develop and encourage personnel
  • Use technology effectively
  • Continuously improve services

Contact Us

You can contact Police Chief Harry Romero by email at hromero@las-cruces.org

The Police Department is located at
217 E. Picacho
Las Cruces, NM 88001

 

 

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