Las Cruces Man, 32, Booked on Multiple Counts of Failure to Appear

Allegedly... Michael R. Wood, 32, of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on July 21, 2026. Wood faces six misdemeanor counts of failure to appear under booking number 2600005783. Records indicate he was taken into custody at 1900 N. Solano Dr. and is currently being held without bond. A failure to appear charge is typically issued when an individual does not attend a scheduled court proceeding or hearing as required by a judge. The multiple counts in this case suggest several separate instances where the defendant was expected in court but did not present himself. Because these charges often involve a breach of court-ordered conditions, a no-bond hold is frequently applied to ensure the individual remains in custody until they can be brought before a magistrate. The charges are allegations, and Wood is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.