New Mexico: Explosive Device and Suspicious Packages Discovered Across State, 1 Arrested

On 22 January 2024, at approximately 0730 hours local time, an explosion at the New Mexico Probation and Corrections building on S. Silver Avenue prompted the Deming Police Department to respond. Officers discovered an explosive device near the entrance of the facility and called the New Mexico State Police Bomb Squad to investigate. No additional device details were released. Officers identified a vehicle possibly tied to the incident and arrested a female suspect following a pursuit.