Bernalillo articles
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Bernalillo County names new MDC warden
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Metropolitan Detention Center will soon have a new warden. Bernalillo County has tasked Steven Kai Smith to oversee the jail. He has 24 years of corrections experience in Florida and is currently working at a facility with 1,300 inmates and 400 staff. His first day at MDC is June 17.
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BCSO: Shoplifting ringleader caught in Bernalillo County
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – It may have been one of the biggest shoplifting rings in Albuquerque. However, the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department said they caught the kingpin. An undercover deputy, who is in the organized retail crime unit, told KRQE they’ve busted a big ring.“This was the last prolific offenders that was hitting Coronado mall. They []
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Bernalillo County looking for art to decorate community center
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The county is looking for artists to submit ideas for a public art piece to enhance the Westside Community Center. The deadline to submit an application is June 14. "The art should represent the cultures, peoples, heritage, and/or landscapes of the South Valley," the county said in a press release. "The []