U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez
Recent News About U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez
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Couple pleads guilty to theft from Isleta Pueblo business
A husband and wife have pleaded guilty to federal charges for stealing over $10,000 from a local business on the Isleta Pueblo.
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Los Lunas man sentenced for federal firearms offense
A Los Lunas man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for shooting at a family friend with a shotgun following a dispute.
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Farmington man indicted for carjacking incident in Fruitland
A Farmington man has been charged by indictment for a carjacking incident that occurred in 2022 in Fruitland, New Mexico.
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Standing Rock man pleads guilty in fatal shooting on Navajo Nation
A Standing Rock man charged by federal prosecutors for the fatal shooting of a woman during a confrontation at his home pleaded guilty today to involuntary manslaughter and assault with a dangerous weapon.
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Albuquerque man sentenced for tax evasion scheme involving over $41 million
An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to 40 months in prison for orchestrating a tax evasion scheme and ordered to pay over $5.5 million in restitution, as announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office and the IRS.
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Dulce man charged with kidnapping and assault against intimate partner
A Dulce man has been charged by federal prosecutors with kidnapping, strangulation, and assault against his intimate partner.
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Las Cruces man sentenced for attempting murder-for-hire plot
A Las Cruces man has been sentenced to the statutory maximum of 10 years in federal prison for attempting to hire an undercover ATF agent to murder his girlfriend's mother for $200. There is no parole in the federal system.
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Albuquerque man sentenced to over 20 years for drug trafficking and firearms offenses
An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to 248 months in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses after being found in possession of over 500 grams of methamphetamine and two firearms in a stolen vehicle.
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Newcomb man sentenced for assaulting Navajo Nation police officer
A Newcomb man has been sentenced to three years of supervised probation for assaulting a Navajo Nation Police Department officer. The incident followed a community meeting during which the man threatened tribal officials and later confronted law enforcement.
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Albuquerque man sentenced to probation for drunk driving crash on Santa Ana Pueblo
An Albuquerque man was sentenced to three years of supervised probation for a drunk driving crash on Santa Ana Pueblo in 2021. At sentencing, Lionel Medina, 29, an enrolled member of the Zia Pueblo, faced up to 10 years in prison.
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Laguna man indicted for alleged domestic violence incident
A Laguna man has been indicted by federal prosecutors for allegedly assaulting his intimate partner. The indictment, announced by U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez, alleges that on August 18, 2024, Kenzie Alonzo, 25, an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Laguna, beat and strangled Jane Doe. As a result of the assault, Jane Doe was hospitalized with severe bruising, bite marks on her body, and a concussion.
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Pinehill man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter for fatal Shiprock stabbing
A Pinehill man has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter charges related to a fatal stabbing at a family gathering in Shiprock, New Mexico.
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Las Cruces man sentenced to 52 months for pipe bomb possession
A Las Cruces man has been sentenced to 52 months in prison following his conviction for possessing a pipe bomb and ammunition near a church playground.
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California man indicted for unlicensed firearms dealing and financial crimes
A California man has been charged by superseding indictment for allegedly engaging in the business of dealing firearms without a license, interstate travel in furtherance of that offense, and conducting unlawful financial transactions to promote the scheme.
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Federal charges filed against Zachary Babitz for Santa Fe shooting
The United States Attorney's Office has filed federal charges against Zachary Babitz in connection with a fatal shooting and carjacking that occurred on August 6, 2024, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The charges include carjacking and discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.
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Bloomfield woman charged with child abuse by U.S. Attorney's Office and FBI
A Bloomfield woman has been indicted on multiple counts for allegedly placing a child in a dangerous situation earlier this year.
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Las Cruces man sentenced for child exploitation conspiracy
A Las Cruces man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for conspiring with his cousin to distribute child pornography, following an extensive investigation that uncovered thousands of explicit images and videos of minors.
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Federal charges announced against Byron Sanchez for second-degree murder
A Penasco man has been charged by federal prosecutors with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing in Taos County in 2022. The case is being prosecuted under a Department of Justice initiative focused on Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP).
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Chaparral man charged for illegal firearms and explosives possession
A Chaparral man has been charged by criminal complaint for illegally stockpiling firearms and explosives in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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Albuquerque man sentenced to ten years for string of armed robberies
An Albuquerque man was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for committing a series of armed robberies across Albuquerque in the span of five days while on supervised release for a previous federal conviction.