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News Worth Knowing

Man Arrested for Sending Inappropriate Text Messages - Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Las Cruces Police have arrested a man who was sending harassing and inappropriate, sexual, text messages to female real estate agents. (full story)

Adopt-A-Spot Campaign Keeps Las Cruces Beautiful - Wednesday, December 24, 2008
The Keep Las Cruces Beautiful program is working with area schools, businesses and community organizations on a new initiative to rid the city of litter. (full story)

Investigators Continue Probing Fire, Death - Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Las Cruces police and fire investigators are continuing to look into Monday’s fire on Indian Hollow Road that appears to have claimed the life of a man. (full story)

House Fire Appears to Claim Life - Monday, December 22, 2008
Las Cruces Fire Department investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that appears to have claimed the life of a 66-year-old man on Indian Hollow Road. (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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