3 arrested after shootout with detectives in Portales
VIDEO: 3 arrested after shootout with detectives in Portales By Bailie Myers | February 25, 2021 at 11:31 AM CST - Updated February 25 at 5:24 PM
PORTALES, N.M. (KFDA) - Officials said three people were arrested after a shooting involving detectives from the Portales Police Department last night.
Police were sent at 7:37 p.m. to follow up on a reported shooting. The investigation led detectives to a home in Alta Tera later that night.
Detectives attempted to gain access to the home by knocking on the door, and the occupants verbally threatened the officers.
While detectives awaited backup, shots were fired from within the home.