Las Cruces Man, 28, Booked on Felony Failure to Appear and Battery Charges

Allegedly... Jesus Gonzales, a 28-year-old resident of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Aug. 22, 2026. Records indicate he was taken into custody at the intersection of North Solano Drive and Mulberry Avenue under booking number 2600006749. He faces a felony charge for failure to appear alongside misdemeanor counts of battery and battery against a household member. A failure to appear charge generally stems from a missed court date related to a prior legal matter, while the battery allegations involve claims of unlawful physical contact. The arrest took place within the jurisdiction of local law enforcement in Doña Ana County. Gonzales is currently being held without bond according to the detention facility’s public records. The charges are allegations, and Gonzales is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.