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The Penitentiary of New Mexico Prison Riot, which took place on the weekend of February 2 and 3, 1980, was the most violent prison riot to date in the history of the American prison system. During an inmate takeover lasting only 36 hours, 33 inmates were killed and 12 officers were held hostage by prisoners who had escaped from a dormitory in ...
Three inmates have been mistakenly released from the Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the month of July, according to Bernalillo County officials.
Sep. 19—The Metropolitan Detention Center is the biggest county jail in the state of New Mexico, with an average population of 1,600 people incarcerated there daily. Here are four things to know ...
Persons being held for trial at the Metropolitan Court, or convicted of misdemeanors and serving sentences under 12 months, are incarcerated in the county jail facility, the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC), about 10 miles west of Albuquerque, on a rural mesa.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of New Mexico. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics ' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 146 law enforcement agencies employing 5,010 sworn police officers, about 252 for each 100,000 residents.
Jul. 25—The Bernalillo County jail mistakenly released an armed robbery suspect on Wednesday — the third erroneous release of an inmate in the past month. An arrest warrant has been issued for ...
Brooklyn MDC. A Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) is a United States Federal government detention facility operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. There are MDCs throughout the United States. An MDC, unlike a Federal Penitentiary, is designed to hold prisoners who have not yet been arraigned, have been denied bail, or are awaiting trial ...
Apr. 26—The state's biggest jail has a new warden, months after former Metropolitan Detention Center Warden Jason Jones resigned after being placed on administrative leave. Steven Kai Smith was ...