state police
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New Mexico's Office of the Medical Investigator positively identified the body as Casias', state police said in a statement.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The local medical examiner was able to identify the remains as belonging to Casias, but the cause and manner of death have not yet been determined, state police said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
On Friday, authorities sought to ease tensions by transferring security responsibilities from ICE to state police and setting up designated protest areas.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Louisiana state police are leading the investigation and working with the FBI, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Created in the nineteenth century as a volunteer citizen militia to fight American Indians on the frontier and, later, Mexicans along the border, the Rangers had evolved into a kind of state police force.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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