Las Cruces Police to Host El Paseo Business Alliance Town Hall

Meeting aims to address safety and long-term planning for local businesses

Apr. 11, 2026 at 3:12pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of a police badge or handcuffs, capturing the details and textures of the metal under harsh, direct lighting, creating a stark, gritty, and investigative visual metaphor for the town hall meeting's focus on public safety.The town hall meeting aims to address safety and long-term planning for businesses in Las Cruces' El Paseo District.Las Cruces Today

The Las Cruces Police Department, working with city leadership, will host a Business Alliance Town Hall on Tuesday, April 14 at 5:30 p.m. at Las Cruces City Hall. The meeting is aimed at engaging business owners in the El Paseo District and surrounding areas, focusing on strategic planning, goal setting, and addressing ongoing challenges like high call volumes and recurring issues impacting local businesses.

Why it matters

The El Paseo District is a key commercial area in Las Cruces, and the town hall provides an opportunity for police and city leaders to collaborate with local businesses on improving safety and economic stability in the neighborhood.

The details

Police will outline stratified policing efforts and data-driven strategies being used to address issues in the El Paseo District. The discussion will also include how businesses can adapt to ongoing changes, offer feedback, and partner with the city to improve the area.

  • The town hall will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.

The players

Las Cruces Police Department

The local law enforcement agency hosting the town hall meeting.

Las Cruces City Hall

The venue where the town hall meeting will take place.

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What’s next

Business owners, operators, and community stakeholders are encouraged to attend and participate in the town hall meeting.

The takeaway

The town hall provides an opportunity for the Las Cruces Police Department and city leaders to collaborate with local businesses in the El Paseo District to address safety concerns and develop long-term strategies for improving the economic stability and vibrancy of the neighborhood.