Las Cruces Man, 48, Booked on Felony Failure to Appear Charge

Allegedly... Edward Tome, a 48-year-old resident of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on June 14, 2026. Records indicate he was taken into custody at 790 Avenida de Mesilla and processed under booking number 2600004862. He faces a felony charge for failure to appear, with bond set at $3,000. A failure to appear charge is typically issued when an individual does not attend a scheduled court proceeding or mandatory hearing. The felony classification suggest the underlying case involves a high-level offense or a prior court order. The arrest location on Avenida de Mesilla is within the city limits of Las Cruces, where local law enforcement frequently conducts patrol and warrant service. The charges are allegations, and Tome is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.