Las Cruces Man, 31, Booked on Felony Drug Possession and Multiple Warrants

Allegedly... Carlos D Escobedo, a 31-year-old resident of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Aug. 27, 2026. Records show he was taken into custody at 1900 N Solano 122 under booking number 2600006860. Escobedo faces a felony charge for possession of controlled substances along with three misdemeanor counts of failure to appear. He is currently being held without bond. The felony charge involves the alleged possession of substances classified under schedules I through IV of the New Mexico Controlled Substances Act. The additional misdemeanor charges indicate that there were existing warrants for his arrest related to previous court dates. The arrest took place within the city limits of Las Cruces, where local law enforcement processed the booking based on these active legal matters. The charges are allegations, and Escobedo is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.