Las Cruces Man, 47, Booked on Multiple Failure to Appear Warrants

Allegedly... Elee Garcia Silva, 47, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on March 4, 2026. Silva, a resident of Las Cruces, is being held without bond under booking number 2600001738. The arrest took place at 3115 El Camino Real, where he was taken into custody on two misdemeanor counts of failure to appear. According to news reports, Silva has been the subject of previous legal proceedings involving allegations of property damage and battery. Court and news records show he was previously accused of ransacking a local convenience store and attempting a carjacking. While prosecutors had requested he be held without bond in those prior matters, a judge previously set a $10,000 bond with specific release conditions including a curfew. The charges are allegations, and Elee Garcia Silva is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.