Public Assistance Request
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On August 14, 2026, at approximately 9:06 p.m., a Deputy attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle near 12th Street and West Street in Silver City, New Mexico. The driver, positively identified as Jesus Pedregon, failed to yield and fled from the deputy. The Deputy had prior knowledge and information of the vehicle Pedregon was driving. The Deputy saw the vehicle, so he attempted to stop Pedregon to serve the warrants on him. Pedregon has multiple outstanding warrants for serious offenses, including Robbery, Armed Robbery, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault, Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle, Felony Shoplifting, and Aggravated Fleeing from a Law Enforcement Officer. After pursuing, the driver was able to evade law enforcement. See attached picture of Jesus Pedregon.
If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Jesus Pedregon, please contact Central Dispatch at 575-388-8840. You are strongly encouraged not to approach this individual.
Sheriff Raul D. Villanueva
PIO Grant County Sheriff's Office
575-574-0100




