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Authorities Seek Couple After Shooting at New Mexico Officer During Traffic Stop

KVIA••Valeria Medina
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New Mexico State Police are actively searching for a man and woman involved in a shooting incident targeting an officer during a traffic stop on US-285 near milepost 185 in Fort Sumner. Fortunately, the officer was unharmed. The police have issued a warning for the public to be on the lookout for a gray Kia with Texas license plate XMX8165. If spotted, individuals are advised not to approach the vehicle but to contact 911 immediately for safety.

Key Details: • Incident occurred during a traffic stop on US-285 near milepost 185. • The officer involved is reported to be unharmed. • Public should report sightings of a gray Kia with Texas plate XMX8165. • Do not approach the vehicle; call 911 if seen.

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