Contact RPD officials directly. If you have an emergency, call 911.

A person can be reported missing at any time when their whereabouts are unknown and are believed to be in danger, regardless of age.

There is only one number you need to remember in an emergency: 9-1-1

Resources for public safety programs, community education, victim rights and assistance, crisis intervention, crime prevention, and sex offender directories. 

The Ruidoso Police Department (RPD) is committed to handling animal welfare/nuisance complaints quickly and effectively to ensure public and animal safety.

How to file a police commendation or complaint.

Advance your Ruidoso Police Department career with law enforcement training and requirements.

Participate & Learn About Police Operations And How You Can Help.

Get fingerprinting services for security clearances. 

Request Police Records, Crash Reports, and Background Checks

Citizens involved in a motor vehicle accident can order a copy of their crash report online. 

Discover RPD career opportunities for qualified, exceptional, and highly motivated individuals who wish to serve their community.

A weekly summary of police activity maintained by the Ruidoso Police Department (RPD), including calls for service such as traffic stops, welfare checks, and emergency responses.