Las Cruces Woman, 68, Booked on Two Counts of Child Abuse

Allegedly... Kim Renee Stevenson, 68, of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Sept. 16, 2026. Stevenson faces two misdemeanor charges of child abuse following her arrest at 217 E. Picacho Ave. She is currently held without bond under booking number 2600007461. In the state of New Mexico, child abuse charges involving a misdemeanor classification typically pertain to allegations of negligence or actions that could endanger the health or safety of a minor. The arrest occurred at the location of the Doña Ana County Magistrate Court, which serves as a primary hub for initial judicial proceedings in the region. The charges are allegations, and Stevenson is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.