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Officer Injured Responding to a Burglary of Habitation in Progress

El Paso Police - Feb 4, 2026

On January 29th, 2026 officers were dispatched to a burglary of habitation in progress.

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Zuniga

4th Traffic Fatality

El Paso Police - Feb 1, 2026

The Special Traffic Investigations Unit responded to the 1500 block of Lomaland to a collision involving a motorcycle.

4th Traffic Fatality


City’s 3rd Traffic Fatality

El Paso Police - Jan 27, 2026

On 01-26-2026, Police responded to a traffic crash at the intersection of Martin Luther King and Stan Roberts.

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3rd traffic fatality

Man Arrested for City’s 1st Traffic Fatality

El Paso Police - Jan 23, 2026

On 01-21-2026, Abel Garcia turned himself in to police and was charged with Intoxication Manslaughter...

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City’s 2nd Traffic Fatality

El Paso Police - Jan 20, 2026

On 01-16-2026, police responded to the 10800 block of McCombs on a two-vehicle crash with injuries...

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Disturbance at Public Service Board Meeting Leads to Arrest

El Paso Police - Jan 15, 2026

An arrest was made following a disturbance at a Public Service Board meeting after refusal to comply with staff and law enforcement.

DISRUPTING MEETING

Acevedo

Shooting in the Northeast

El Paso Police - Jan 13, 2026

On January 10th, 2026 officers responded to a report of shots-fired call in the Northeast area.

Shooting in Northeast

1 Ramirez

Police Arrest Two in Christmas Day Assault Involving Handgun

El Paso Police - Jan 9, 2026

On December 25, 2025, El Paso Police officers responded to an assault in progress...

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Joshua Aaron Theocharides Raquel Maria Cazares

Arrest Made by El Paso Police Department’s Gang Suppression Unit

El Paso Police - Jan 7, 2026

On December 20th, 2025 officers were working an operation at the 9700 block of Dyer.

Gang Suppression Arrest

Nicholas Ray Fuentes

62nd Fatality

El Paso Police - Jan 5, 2026

On 12-28-2025, police responded to the 5700 block of Wren for a welfare check.

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62nd fatality 2025

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