Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman used his official social media account this week to highlight community engagement and announce recent law enforcement actions in Albuquerque.
On December 2, 2025, Bregman posted about a school visit: "Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman visited 21st Century Public Academy today, speaking with middle schoolers about the importance of speaking up, staying safe, and understanding the dangers of gun violence and fentanyl. He stressed that getting this message to". The post reflects ongoing efforts by local officials to address youth safety and substance abuse prevention in Bernalillo County schools.
Two days later, on December 4, Bregman reported a significant court verdict via social media: "JURY CONVICTS MAN WHO BARGED INTO ABQ RESTAURANT AND ATTACKED STAFF AND CUSTOMERS -
This week, a jury convicted Robert Guzman of aggravated battery resulting in great bodily harm, criminal damage to property, and two counts of battery.
Background: March, 2025, Guzman stormed". The conviction relates to an incident from March 2025 when Robert Guzman entered an Albuquerque restaurant and assaulted staff and patrons. According to New Mexico law, aggravated battery can carry significant penalties if it results in great bodily harm or involves the use of a deadly weapon.
Later on December 4, Bregman announced another law enforcement development: "Agents arrest man accused of deliberately setting shed fire that killed 14 dogs -
Today, agents with the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office arrested Maximiliano Martinez at an apartment complex on the 2500 block of Carlisle NE in Albuquerque.
Background: Investigators". This post describes the arrest of Maximiliano Martinez for allegedly setting a fire that resulted in the deaths of multiple animals. Animal cruelty cases have drawn increasing attention from both authorities and advocacy groups across New Mexico.
Bregman's public communications reflect his office's focus on both community outreach—such as addressing gun violence and drug risks among students—and prosecuting high-profile criminal cases involving violence against people and animals. As district attorney for Bernalillo County since January 2023, Bregman has prioritized transparency through regular updates on prosecutions and crime prevention initiatives.
