Late-Night 'Silver Alert' Raises Questions Despite Helping Locate Missing Man

Late-night 'Silver Alert' raises questions despite helping locate missing man

Late-night ‘Silver Alert’ raises questions despite helping locate missing man 5 p.m.Some people in the metro might have been extra groggy this morning after an expected late night emergency alert sent to everyone's phones. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A late-night emergency alert that jolted many New Mexicans awake has prompted both criticism and reflection from the public and police, after a missing man was later found dead in Socorro County. At 12:45 a…

NMSP sending out mobile alerts for Turquoise and Silver Alerts

These alerts are issued less than a week after the first Turquoise Alert for NM was sent out.

State police will begin sending Silver and Turquoise alerts to cellphones

The notifications to the public about missing and endangered elderly people and Native Americans will go out in accordance with legislation that passed earlier this year.

New Mexico State Police will begin sending mobile alerts for Silver and Turquoise Alerts

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – People across New Mexico will begin receiving emergency alerts on their cell phones after a Silver Alert or Turquoise Alert is issued for a missing elderly individual or Native American who meets the established alert criteria, New Mexico State Police announced Wednesday. Story continues below News: New Mexico Supreme Court throws out embezzlement charges against former official Trending: A ‘professional courtesy’: How an o…

A look behind the different types of emergency alerts

Each kind of alert signifies something different.