Las Cruces Man, 25, Booked on Felony Child Abuse Charges

Allegedly... Danny Lee Perkins, 25, of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Aug. 18, 2026. Records indicate he was taken into custody near the intersection of Alameda Boulevard and Three Crosses Avenue under booking number 2600006630. He faces two counts of felony abuse of a child and is currently being held without bond. In New Mexico, felony child abuse charges are categorized by the severity of the alleged conduct and the age of the minor involved. The arrest took place within the jurisdiction of the City of Las Cruces, and the no-bond status indicates that the defendant is being held pending a pretrial detention hearing or further court order. No specific details regarding the circumstances of the arrest were provided in the initial booking record. The charges are allegations, and Perkins is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.