13 firearms seized by Clovis police after executing search warrant

Media Release, Clovis Police Department
Clovis, NM – On Friday, September 26, 2025, at about 9:23 a.m., Clovis Police Department Special Operations Unit, supported by the Region 5 Drug Task Force, and the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives, executed a search warrant for firearms at 153 El Camino Street, in Clovis, New Mexico. This search warrant was the result of an investigation of a short-barreled rifle recovered on September 13th, 2025.
The search warrant resulted in the seizure of five rifles including a short-barreled rifle, two braced AR pistols, six pistols, thousands of rounds of ammunition, multiple magazines, psilocybin mushrooms, and forty thousand dollars in cash. One of the pistols had a “switch” installed which allow the weapon to fire in a fully automatic mode. One of the braced AR pistols also had a device installed that would allow for the weapon to be fired in a fully automatic mode. An additional “switch” device for an AR variant rifle was also recovered at the home.
Once this investigation is completed, the Clovis Police Department will forward an updated media release.
Anyone with relative information about unauthorized weapons sales, please call the non-emergency line at 575-769-1921. The Clovis Police Department would like to remind you that information can also be provided anonymously by using the Clovis Police Department’s tip411 program, accessed by going to www.police.cityofclovis.org. Anonymous tips can be provided to the Curry County Crime Stoppers at 575-763-7000.




