Las Cruces Man, 30, Booked on Battery Against a Household Member Charge

Allegedly... Alexis Josue Lopez, a 30-year-old resident of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Aug. 12, 2026. Lopez was taken into custody at the Pete V. Domenici United States Courthouse and assigned booking number 2600006424. He faces a misdemeanor charge of battery against a household member and is currently being held without bond. In New Mexico, this specific charge involves the alleged application of force or violence against a family or household member in a manner that is rude, insolent, or angry. The arrest occurred at a federal judicial facility, though the current proceedings are filed within the county detention system. A no-bond hold typically indicates that a defendant must remain in custody until they can appear before a judge for a conditions-of-release hearing. The charges are allegations, and Lopez is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.