Las Cruces Man, 29, Booked on Felony Failure to Appear Charge

Allegedly... Blas A Urrutia, 29, of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on July 16, 2026. Records indicate he was taken into custody at 1227 El Paseo Rd under booking number 2600005609. He faces a felony charge of failure to appear and is currently held on a $5,000 bond. A felony failure to appear charge generally stems from a defendant missing a scheduled court proceeding for a previously filed felony case. The arrest location on El Paseo Road indicates the jurisdiction of the local municipal or county authorities. This type of warrant is issued by a judge to ensure the individual's presence for future legal proceedings. The charges are allegations, and Blas A Urrutia is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.