Las Cruces Man, 44, Faces Felony Assault Charge After Hadley Arrest

Allegedly... Randy Dale, 44, of Las Cruces was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Jan. 15, 2026, according to jail records. The booking sheet lists five counts stemming from an arrest in the area of Hadley and Church streets, including a felony charge of assault with intent to commit a violent felony along with misdemeanor assault and battery counts. Two additional misdemeanor entries on the booking are listed as court commitments processed at the detention center. No bond amount is set on any of the counts in the public booking record. A review of New Mexico news coverage and court announcements did not surface additional public reporting tied to the incident at the time of publication. All charges are allegations; Dale is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.