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NEWS RELEASES
2010
Northeast New Mexico Detention Facility in Clayton Scores 100% on First Audit
Corrections Department Maintains ‘EAGLE AWARD’ Status After Reaccreditation
2009
December 28, 2009 Corrections Department K-9s to Undergo Evaluation and Receive Training
December 17, 2009 Probation and Parole Spreads Holiday Cheer to Women Offenders
October 28, 2009 Women's Prision In Grants & Roswell Correctional Center On NMCD's Budget Chopping Block
October 15, 2009 Western New Mexico Correctional Facility Celebrates 25th Anniversary
September 3, 2009 Western New Mexico Correctional Facility Education Department Holds GED Graduation & Recognition Ceremonies
July 28, 2009 Corrections Department and UNM Train Inmates in Hepatitis C Prevention and Care
July 24, 2009 Dental Work Provides Hope for Ex-Prisoners Looking for Employment
July 24, 2009 Roswell Correctional Center Passes Correctional Audit with Flying Colors
May 6, 2009 Bill Cosby Reaches Out To New Mexico Inmates
April 23, 2009 Mexican Corrections Instructors Graduate from NM Training Academy
April 21, 2009 Penitentiary of New Mexico Announces Volunteer of the Year
April 20, 2009 Guadalupe County Correctional Facility Announces Volunteer of the Year
April 20, 2009 Southern NM Correctional Facility Announces Volunteer of the Year
April 20, 2009 Western New Mexico Correctional Facility Announces Volunteer of the Year
April 17, 2009 - Central New Mexico Correctional Facility Aces Correctional Audit
April 17, 2009 - Penitentiary of New Mexco Passes Correctional Audit with Flying Colors
April 15, 2009 CCA-New Mexico Women’s Correctional Facility Announces
Volunteer of the Year 2008
April 2, 2009 - Mexican Officers Receive Training at NM Corrections Academy
March 30, 2009 - Prison Reform - The Community Joins Forces with Corrections
February 19, 2009 - Closed Parole Board Hearing Scheduled for Gordon House
2008
October 21, 2008 - Corrections Department Opens CLEP Site in Albuquerque
June 25, 2008 - Western New Mexico correctional facility earns one of the highest audit scores in U.S.
May 9, 2008 - Correctional Officers Receive Overdue Medals Awards Highlight National Correctional Officers’ Week
April 21, 2008 - Inmate turned himself in and now faces escape charges.
April 16, 2008 Media Day at the Western NM Correctional Facility
April 8, 2008 - Inmate walks away from Level I Minimum Security Prison at the
Central New Mexico
Correctional Facility
February 22, 2008 - Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility Scores A+ on Audit
February 12, 2008 Grants Police Department and Cibola County Sheriff’s Department
Honored for Capture of Escaped Kansas Inmates
February 7, 2008 Joe R. Williams -- Longest serving Corrections Secretary in State's history.
2007
June 17, 2007 Inmate Death under Investigation
October 10, 2007 Corrections Department Receives Re-Entry Grant
September 12, 2007 Media Day the the Southern NM Correctional Facility
January 22, 2007 Corrections Department Receives Distinguished Eagle Award
January 1, 2007 Fire Temporarily Closes Las Vegas Probation and Parole Offices
2006
July 19, 2006 Corrections Department settles lawsuit with ACLU
July 15, 2006 Prison for State Female Inmates opens in Albuquerque
April 14, 2006 Female Inmates moved to Regional Correctional Center in Albuquerque
April 3, 2006 PNM will resume testing its Emergency Preparedness Alert System on the 1st Wednesday of each month
March 22, 2006 Corrections Department Schedules Community Meeting to Discuss Springer Correctional Center
February 16, 2006 Award Winning New Mexico Author Launches Writing Program for Female Inmates
February 15, 2006 Inmate Meditation Program Celebrates Four Successful Years @ WNMCF
February 3, 2006 Corrections Department Awaits Funds to Open Minimum Security Prison in Springer
February 2, 2006 Escaped Inmates Captured in Las Cruces
2005
October 4, 2005 Corrections Department Steps Forward to Assist Hurricane Katrina Survivors
September 24, 2005 Inmate Attempts Escape From Los Lunas Prison
August 19, 2005 Corrections Department Educates Staff and Inmates About “Staph” Infection
August 5, 2005 Inmate Joshua McLeod Captured
August 4, 2005 Drug Court Celebrates 10 Years Helping Offenders Live Sober Lives
August 3, 2005 Corrections Dept. and Law Enforcement Search for Missing Inmate
July 27, 2005 Western NM Correctional Facility Passes National Audit
May 22, 2005 140 Albuquerque Gang Members Targeted in Special Operation
April 28, 2005 New Mexico Corrections Training Academy Awarded National Accreditation
April 28, 2005 New Mexico Corrections Central Office Awarded National Accreditation
April 14, 2005 Corrections Department Hosts Volunteer Appreciation Banquet for Statewide Volunteers
April 5, 2005 Corrections Department Continues to Make Officer Safety Top Priority
March 10, 2005 Corrections Department and Children Youth & Families Department Score 100% on National Audit
February 8, 2005 Corrections Department, Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office Team Up to Track Sex Offenders
2004
December 9, 2004 Corrections Officers Receive Medals of Valor
September 16, 2004 Inmate Assaults Correctional Officers
May 11, 2004 Deceased Inmate Identified
May 5, 2004 NM Prison Escapee Captured in Alabama
May 1, 2004 Inmate Death at Central NM Correctional Facility
April 21, 2004 It’s a First--Corrections Department Offers Services to Crime Victims
2003
December 17, 2003 Prison Program Teaches Inmates How To Be Good Dads
August 29, 2003 Audit Reveals Security Improvements at Santa Fe County Jail
July 15, 2003 Probation/Parole & Community Officers’ Supervision Week
July 11, 2003 Santa Fe County Jail put on Notice
June 11, 2003 Escapee Jerry Vernon Captured
April 9, 2003 Lea County Correctional Facility Does it Again
April 3, 2003 ELIAS CHAVEZ STATEMENT
March 7, 2003 Correctional Officer Pam Poe Murdered
February 22, 2003 Two New Mexico Corrections Department Inmates Expire
February 7, 2003 Deceased Probation/Parole Officer Honored
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