SANTA FE, NM –The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance cautions consumers who have subscribed, or are considering subscribing to health benefit plans offered by Health Care Sharing Ministries (HCSM) that these are not authorized health insurance plans. A HCSM may use marketing practices that suggest its plans include the protections found in approved health insurance plans. However, that may not be correct.




These plans may be less expensive than a regulated major medical plan. They may also appear to provide the benefits and protections that a major medical plan is required to provide under the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) and other health insurance regulations...

  The FBI is reminding the American public to continue exercising smart cyber hygiene in this uncertain time.Be aware that cyber criminals may exploit concerns surrounding COVID-19 to perpetuate scams designed to steal your money.By remembering these four tips, you can protect yourself and help stop this criminal activity:(1) do not open attachments or click links within emails from senders you don't recognize;(2) always verify the information being shared originates from a legitimate source;(3) do not provide your logins, financial data or other personal information in response to an email; and(4) visit websites by manually inputting their domains to your browser.If you believe you are...

The City of Gallup Police Department is taking proactive measures to serve all members of the community in the most comprehensive manner during the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and beyond. In order to better respond to the community’s health and safety, steps are being implemented to reduce in-person interaction for non-emergency police reports.




The City of Gallup website COVID-19 Resources page has been updated with a link to access online forms and services that are now available from the Gallup Police Department. All these forms can be downloaded and e-mailed to us. We will respond as soon as possible with a police incident report number.




Forms now available online for...

Gallup has seen some gruesome murders over the years but a case recently filed in state district court involving Adrianne Cellicion and Glen Lonkesion may be one of the worst in recent years.

It all began on Aug. 14, 2018 when James Svinareff came by the Gallup Police Department and said he wanted to report a homicide involving a man named Kale Holden that happened at a Gallup motel two or three weeks before.

According to Svinareff, Cellicion had gone to see Holden to sell him drugs and he sexually assaulted her.

She said some time after that occurred, she and her boyfriend, Lonkesion, along with someone she knew as Big Chief, were walking along when Holden approached her and...