Las Cruces Man, 34, Booked on Felony Forgery and Dwi Charges

Allegedly... Jesus Olvera, a 34-year-old resident of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on July 1, 2026. Records indicate he was arrested at 2050 Payne and faces multiple charges including felony forgery, concealing identity, and driving while under the influence of liquor or drugs. Olvera is currently being held without bond under booking number 2600005254. In addition to the felony counts, the arrest includes misdemeanor charges for driving without a license, lack of insurance, and an expired registration or plate. The forgery charge generally involves the false making or altering of a document with intent to defraud, while concealing identity pertains to providing false information to law enforcement during an investigation or stop. The arrest location on Payne Street falls within the jurisdiction of local municipal and county authorities. The charges are allegations, and Olvera is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.