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Mission Statement

To uphold pretrial justice while maximizing release, court appearance, and public safety through risk-based decision-making.

Supporting the Third Judicial District Court and Dona Ana County Magistrate Courts.

If you were ordered to Pretrial Services, you are required to report by phone, or in person if you have no access to a phone. You are required to schedule an Intake Appointment with Pretrial Services within 72 hours of your release from custody. If you are released at or after 4:00 p.m. during the week, on the weekend or a holiday, you must schedule your appointment the next business day.

To schedule your Intake Appointment call (575) 523-8222 or use the below link: https://calendly.com/3rdpretrialservices

If you were ordered to GPS or Alcohol Monitoring, you will need to report in person within 24 hours of release or next business day if released after hours.

Location/Contact Information:

201 W. Picacho Ave.
Las Cruces, NM 88005 – 2nd Floor
(575) 523-8222
3rdpts@nmcourts.gov

Office hours:

Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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