NMDOJ touts statewide progress with new ‘crime gun’ data tracking initiative

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: May 11, 2026

Words: 348

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez on Friday announced that his state Department of Justice’s nascent effort to trace firearms used in multiple crimes across the state is already paying off.

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Torrez first announced the Crime Gun Intelligence Center in December and said it would help law enforcement agencies across the state to quickly and accurately scan evidence such as spent shell casings and recovered …

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