After five years you will reach the first milestone in your career which is advancing from a “silver” Patrolman to a “gold” Senior Patrolman. Certain elements of your uniform will distinguish you as a Senior Patrolman, such as the band on your cover, the buttons on your shirt, and NMSP insignia on your collar, will change from silver to gold.

Mailing Address Post Office Box 1628 Santa Fe, NM 87504-1628. Physical Address 4491 Cerrillos Rd. Santa Fe, NM 87507

At the New Mexico State Police, we hold our officers to the highest standards of professionalism and excellence. From recruitment to training, our focus is on creating a team of elite law enforcement officers who are dedicated to making a difference in their communities.

NMSP District 1 — Santa Fe. District one provides law enforcement services for the following counties: Santa Fe, San Miguel, Los Alamos and Sandoval.

Agents must wear protective vests to accomplish any other investigative tasks away from the crime scene such as canvassing neighborhoods, interviews and interrogations in unsecured settings, etc.

To obtain access to the application, the law enforcement agencies will need Virtual Private Network (VPN) access to the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Portal and a CJIS account with the correct permission (database role).

New officers only purchase Black NMSP Flexfit Patch Cap. Sizes S/M, L/XL, XXL.

Purchase plate carrier bulletproof vests and ballistic shields to equip field officers. These vests offer a higher level of protection against assault rifles. Provide better protection for field officers when conducting active shooter and building clearing operations when an assailant is heavily armed, and the officer must enter the location.

Choosing to be a part of the Armory/Quartermaster unit is a step into a specialized field within the New Mexico State Police. Officers here have the unique opportunity for continuous training, testing out new equipment, and staying in top physical shape.

The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) is the law enforcement agency of the U.S. state of New Mexico. Administered by the New Mexico Department of Public Safety , it has jurisdiction anywhere in the state, often working in tandem with local and federal law enforcement.