With crime remaining prevalent in New Mexico’s largest city, state leaders are sending in the National Guard to support local police efforts, but residents might not recognize the soldiers if they see them.

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National Guard sent to Albuquerque in plain clothes amid crime uptick

18 days ago 2:13

Amid rising crime in Albuquerque, the National Guard was deployed to support police. The move follows drug-related crime and youth offenses.

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