Man Shot and Killed by Police Responding to Wrong Home
According to a statement from New Mexico Department Public Safety, a terrible series of events led to police shooting and killing a homeowner in Farmington, New Mexico. The incident is tragic and is yet another example of why we need to evaluate how we respond to someone at our door. Tragedy Unfolds in Farmington New…
Read MoreMan with Knife Grabs Guards Gun
Taos, New Mexico: A man was arrested after he threatened a Loomis Armored Security guard last Wednesday night. According to Taos Police Chief David Trujillo, officers were called to a report of a man with a knife approaching the caller but making no overt threats. A short time later, they received another call describing the…
Read MoreWalmart No Longer to Sell Firearms in NM
Walmart has decided to stop selling firearms at its 16 New Mexico locations due to a new universal background check law which went into effect last Monday, July 1, 2019. Senate Bill (SB) 8, makes it unlawful to sell any firearm without having first performed a background check. Doing so could result in a misdemeanor…
Read MoreLawyer says Client Acted in Self-Defense
Las Cruces, NM— A man fatally shot his neighbor after witnessing what he believed to be an attack near his home on Saturday morning. According to Las Cruces Police Department, 28-year-old Nathan Froseth and his wife had started drinking on Friday night which carried into early Saturday morning June 16th. At some point, the couple…
Read MoreOff Duty FBI Agent Shoots Woman’s Stalker
An FBI agent is under investigation for the shooting of a man who pulled a gun on a woman in an Albuquerque, N.M. last Saturday night. Albuquerque, Police Department, (APD) Spokesman Simon Drobik said a woman called 911 at around 8 p.m. to report being followed by a stalker. Perhaps seeking the safety of a…
Read MoreCCW Reciprocity Change for Louisiana and New Mexico
Until recently, New Mexico and Louisiana honored each other’s concealed carry permits. That has now changed. Now, residents of New Mexico will no longer be allowed to carry concealed in the state of Louisiana, and vice versa. As of yesterday, the NM state government sites shows the updated lists of what state permits are honored…
Read MoreJudge Pulls Gun at Courthouse
A judge with a gun stopped a man from breaking into a vehicle In Carlsbad, New Mexico. Eddy County Magistrate Judge Kelly Calicoat told police that he had been leaving the courthouse when he spotted a man rummaging through a car he knew belonged to one of the courthouse clerks. When Judge Calicoat returned…
Read MoreDoes New Mexico Accept Online Concealed Carry Classes?
Trying to understand where you can and can’t carry with the New Mexico CCW Permit? This article will help you understand the law.
Read MoreAlbuquerque Carrier Saves Lives of Mother and Daughter
Although you may only hear stories in the media of terrible gun owners harming others with their firearms, believe it or not, there are still good people out there who use their guns as tools to save others lives. One Albuquerque man proved this by selflessly saving a mother and daughter from the mother’s estranged, attacking husband.
Read MoreAlbuquerque Man Forced to Kill his Girlfriend’s Home Invading Ex-Lover
Have you or someone you know ever experienced an ex that just wouldn’t take the hint that things were over? It’s likely that you have, but hopefully things did not escalate to the point they did in Albuquerque earlier this week.
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