A new APD team is collecting video evidence, saving crucial time for detectives as they investigate crimes. The initiative is helping detectives take advantage of the growing number people who have surveillance video for security for their homes and businesses. The Digital Image and Video Recovery Team (DIVRT) has received 400 requests for video evidence since the January launch of the program. “Most home and business owners want to help us with video evidence,” said APD Deputy Chief Art Gonzale

Officers in the Valley Area Command are trying to take an armed suspect into custody at a property in the 400 block of Roma Ave., S.E. The suspect is barricaded on the property. There are reports of at least one shot fired during a foot pursuit prior to the suspect entering the property. After a few hours SWAT was involved in an officer involved shooting and left the man dead. | ABQ RAW