Las Cruces Man, 27, Booked on Dwi Charge at Highway 478 and Blue Sky Lane

Allegedly... Ruben Anthony Telles, 27, of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on July 19, 2026. Records indicate he was taken into custody following an incident at the intersection of Highway 478 and Blue Sky Lane in Las Cruces. He faces a misdemeanor charge of driving while under the influence of liquor or drugs and is being held without bond under booking number 2600005700. A DWI charge in New Mexico generally involves allegations that a motorist operated a vehicle while impaired by alcohol, controlled substances, or a combination of both to a degree that rendered them incapable of safely driving. The arrest location on Highway 478 falls under the jurisdiction of local and county law enforcement patrolling the Mesilla Valley area. The charges are allegations, and Ruben Anthony Telles is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.