New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez
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Official Website: NMDOJ.GOV
In honor of
#NationalLawEnforcementAppreciationDay
, we are putting the spotlight on our agents that work every day to serve the mission of our office, protecting New Mexicans & upholding justice...
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Happy New Year from the
#NMDOJ
! We hope you enjoy a safe and happy new year! Please note our office will be closed tomorrow and we will reopen Friday, January 2 at 8:00 a.m.
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Over the last year,
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Raúl Torrez has led or joined 36 lawsuits against the Trump administration w/ about $12 billion in federal funding at stake. Check out the Q&A w/
@sourcenm.com
where
#NMAG
Torrez discusses the legal fights, the Supreme Court & his work to protect NM working families.
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Wishing New Mexicans a wonderful holiday season! In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed starting at noon tomorrow, 12/24, through Friday, 12/26. Our offices will reopen Monday, 12/29.
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Behind every dollar restored to New Mexico’s TRIO programs is a student working to overcome real barriers to higher education. This week, Attorney General Raúl Torrez visited New Mexico Junior College...
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22 days ago
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Yesterday,
#NMAG
Torrez and NMOGA hosted the first Oilfield Theft Stakeholder Collaboration in southeast NM to discuss oilfield theft mitigation. Oilfield theft is negatively impacting funding for essential statewide initiatives like education, infrastructure, public safety, healthcare and more.
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#NMAG
Torrez also announced that the
#NMDOJ's
CGIC has received the funding to acquire 4 National Integrated Ballistic Information Network machines to be distributed across the state..
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reposted by
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez
Senator Martin Heinrich
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Very proud to have delivered the funding for
@nmdoj.bsky.social
to purchase these NIBIN machines, which will allow law enforcement to solve crimes and make our communities safer.
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The
#NMDOJ
extends warm wishes to everyone across New Mexico observing Hanukkah. In light of recent events, we would like to take a moment to recognize this meaningful time and reaffirm that we stand against violence in all its forms.
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Torrez, along with state law enforcement partners, announced the first Crime Gun Intelligence Center housed within an attorney general’s office in the country. The
#NMDOJ
Crime Gun Intelligence Center uses forensic evidence to find connections between firearms used in crimes across the state.
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We would like to thank all of the
#NMDOJ
across the state for coming together during the lunch hour for our Sweaters and Sweet Treats Social! We are thankful for the teamwork, support, and holiday cheer!
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The
#NMDOJ
MMIP Task Force met today for its sixth meeting and presented its report on updating the 2022 State Response Plan. To read the report visit:
nmdoj.gov/initiative/s...
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📅Save the Date: Friday, December 12 You're invited to the next
#NMDOJ
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) Task Force meeting — open to all, both in person and on Zoom. Opportunities for public comment will be available. 🔗Register here:
nmdoj.gov/event/mmip-t...
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Raúl Torrez and a coalition of 18 attorneys general won their lawsuit this week against the Trump Administration over its unlawful order to freeze all federal permitting of wind energy projects. For more information visit:
nmdoj.gov/press-releas...
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The
#NMDOJ's
Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty Bureau had the opportunity to attend the Congreso de Las Acequias this past weekend...
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This past weekend, the
#NMDOJ's
MMIP Task Force came together for a holiday gathering with families impacted by the Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples crisis...
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#CharityFraudAwarenessWeek
During the holiday season, the
#NMDOJ
strongly encourages individuals to be on the lookout for scams, and to research charities thoroughly before
#donating
to avoid falling victim to fraud...
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The
#NMDOJ
Internet Crimes Against Children Unit conducted an investigation after receiving multiple CyberTips indicating the possible possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) associated with accounts operating on the messaging platform Kik...
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“Today, on International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we are reminded of the importance of building a stronger and inclusive environment. We strive to make a difference in our New Mexico communities by ensuring support and equality for all.” -New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez
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"Big tech's increasing power needs are being discussed across the country. It is critical that we continue to protect working families and small businesses from subsidizing new data centers in New Mexico." -
#NMAG
Raúl Torrez
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/u...
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‘The New Price of Eggs.’ The Political Shocks of Data Centers and Electric Bills
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/us/politics/data-centers-electric-bills-georgia.html
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⏰ 1 Week Away: Join us for OMA/IPRA Training in person on Tuesday, December 9 in Las Cruces! ✅ Register Here:
nmdoj.gov/event/oma-ip...
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IN THE NEWS |
@cnn.com
:
#NMAG
Torrez highlights his concern w/data centers driving up energy demand & raising prices for consumers. It is critical that we continue protecting working families in
#NM
- our residents should not shoulder these unjust financial burdens.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/28/p...
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We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Sarah Beckstrom, a National Guard member who was senselessly attacked on Tuesday. We will continue to pray for her family and friends and honor her service to our country.
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The
#NMDOJ
wishes you a happy and safe
#Thanksgiving
! Please note that our office is closed today and tomorrow. We will reopen on Monday, December 1 at 8:00 a.m.
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about 2 months ago
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For this Thanksgiving, the
#NMDOJ
came together to support our New Mexico communities! We are grateful to everyone in our offices across the state who donated and helped make this effort meaningful.
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Raúl Torrez lays out proposed plan to ensure new data centers don’t jack up rates for working families. "These are not barriers to economic development; they are the foundation of sustainable growth...
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The
#NMDOJ
, working w/ the FBI, arrested Thomas Goff for soliciting sex from a minor. “Goff’s predatory actions are absolutely reprehensible, and he has no business being anywhere near NM's children. Thanks to the swift, coordinated work of our agents and our federal ...
about 2 months ago
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Join us for an IN-PERSON Open Meetings Act (OMA) and Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA) training on Tuesday, December 9! MUST register to attend. Scan QR code to register or visit:
nmdoj.gov/event/oma-ip...
#NMDOJ
#OMA
#IPRA
about 2 months ago
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FACT OR MYTH? - Test your fraud knowledge! During
#InternationalFraudAwarenessWeek
the
#NMDOJ
would like to remind
#NewMexicans
to stay vigilant and be on the lookout for scams. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is...
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The
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extends its heartfelt condolences & support to those close to Greg MacAleese, an ABQ police officer in the early 1970s who dedicated his career to ensuring the safety of New Mexicans...
about 2 months ago
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“We are pleased that the NM Court of Appeals upheld justice & reaffirmed the conviction against Ms. Avila for throwing her newborn baby in a dumpster...My office will now focus on providing the support necessary to get Ms. Avila remanded back into custody.” -
#NMAG
Raúl Torrez
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The
#NMDOJ
is warning
#NewMexican
consumers about Kratom products - products both the DEA and the FDA have issued warnings about - for their extremely addictive properties.
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📅Save the Date: Friday, Dec 12 You're invited to the next
#NMDOJ
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) Task Force meeting — open to all, both in person & on Zoom. The meeting will begin with time set aside for public comment. 🔗https://nmdoj.gov/event/mmip-task-force-meeting-december-12-2025/
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Last week, one of our
#NMDOJ
Human Trafficking Special Agents - along with canine Special Agent Gadget - visited Estancia High School to talk to students about the dangers of sextortion & sex trafficking...
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In honor of
#VeteransDay
, the
#NMDOJ
would like to salute our brave veterans for their extraordinary courage, service and sacrifice to our nation. Today - and every day - we recognize, appreciate and thank you.
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UPDATE: Since this has been posted SCOTUS has issued a stay meaning for now, the Trump administration is NOT required to fully fund SNAP benefits.
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#NMAG
Torrez has been battling with a multistate coalition to reinstate SNAP benefits for New Mexicans - NOW. A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that SNAP benefits must be FULLY funded nationwide starting TODAY.
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Tune in now:
#NMAG
Raúl Torrez joins the latest episode of Left To Their Own Devices podcast to expose how Big Tech is failing to keep children safe online. He discusses what’s at stake in the groundbreaking lawsuit against Meta. Click the link below to listen 👇
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/s...
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Our
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staff and
#NMAG
Torrez showed off some Halloween spirit last week, joining in a lunchtime potluck full of Spooky costumes and snacks, followed by our "Little Monsters" trick-or-treat!
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#NMAG
Torrez is urging the community to proceed with caution when obtaining medications for weight loss, specifically GLP-1 medications. Not all products offered by med spas, wellness clinics, social-media vendors, etc. are safe.
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Today, the
#NMDOJ
joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and three governors against the USDA and its Secretary Brooke Rollins for unlawfully suspending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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Tonight, members of our
#NMDOJ
team joined BCSO and many other local organizations to hand out candy at this year's BCSO Trunk or Treat!
3 months ago
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Mark your calendars for THIS SATURDAY'S
#DEAdrugtakebackback
and
#AARPShredDay
! Join
#NMDOJ
and AARPNM for a FREE drive-thru event to safely dispose of unwanted documents and/or medications. Keep your info secure, protect your health and help keep our community safe!
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#NMAG
Torrez featured in
@time.com
for his unwavering persistence in keeping kids safe online. With the advancement of technology, TIME is of the essence - it is crucial that we prioritize protecting children across the country from dangerous threats including human trafficking & sexual abuse.
3 months ago
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⏰ 1 Week Away: Join us for Open Meetings Act (OMA) / Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA) Training on Monday, October 27! 📍 Virtual and in-person options available — registration is required. ✅ Register here:
nmdoj.gov/event/oma-ip...
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#NMAG
Recovers More Than $1.5 Million from Former New Mexico State Police Officer Charged in Substance Abuse Recovery Scheme - Morgan Ortiz, a former NM State Police Officer pleaded guilty alongside his co-defendant, Dr. Keith Levitt, to multiple felony charges this week.
3 months ago
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In honor of
#PurpleThursday
, a National Day of Action during Domestic Violence Awareness Month,
#NMDOJ
employees wore purple to raise awareness about domestic violence, stand in solidarity with survivors and unite with advocates across the country to honor resilience and healing.
#DVAM2025
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Today,
#NMDOJ
Special Agents arrested Pete Guevara & charged him with Human Trafficking & Trafficking Controlled Substances. Guevara is accused of trafficking a high risk minor, manipulating her into selling narcotics for him & using the money for his own benefit.
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3 months ago
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California just passed groundbreaking legislation to require age verification, suicide/self-harm protocols, & tougher penalties for deepfake abuse — &
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Torrez is calling on New Mexico policymakers to follow their lead... Read the full statement here:
bit.ly/4haakSa
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