ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department announced Monday a Metro 15 suspect has been arrested. Police say 31-year-old Anthony Blais was arrested on three outstanding warrants and was also charged with Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Police say Blais has a long criminal history including multiple incidents of felony possession, trafficking narcotics, unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, and possession with intent to distribute.
A total of 51 offenders have been arrested since the Metro 15 operation began in December 2019. Metro 15 is a targeted component of Mayor Keller’s Violence Intervention Program.
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