Unlike the California National Guard troops that were deployed by President Trump to Los Angeles, the Guard members deployed in Albuquerque are not armed or in military uniform.

May 7—SANTA FE — With just a few weeks before more than 70 New Mexico National Guard members hit the streets of Albuquerque, top law enforcement officials involved in planning the unusual ...

The National Guard spent May in training and arrived on Albuquerque's streets on June 5. "I see drug dealing, drug use, prostitution," Grisham recently told CBS affiliate KRQE regarding the ...

Dozens of National Guard members will be deployed to Albuquerque, New Mexico, starting next month to help police crack down on juvenile crime and stem the flow of drugs.

ABQ city leaders will 'overcommunicate' National Guard plans. Come mid-May, 60 to 70 Guardsmen are set to assist police with public safety in Albuquerque.

The 71 New Mexico National Guard members sent to help Albuquerque police will perform duties, such as "scene security" at crime scenes, but they will not carry guns or have arrest authority.

In New Mexico, Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina called it a crucial time for the National Guard to provide support that gives police officers more time to patrol the streets for crime.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The National Guard is expected to be in full force around Albuquerque in the next week. But some political groups are speaking out against their presence in the city.

Unlike the California National Guard troops that were deployed by President Trump to Los Angeles, the Guard members deployed in Albuquerque are not armed or in military uniform.

In New Mexico, Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina called it a crucial time for the National Guard to provide support that gives police officers more time to patrol the streets for crime.

In New Mexico, Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina called it a crucial time for the National Guard to provide support that gives police officers more time to patrol the streets for crime.