NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police participated in a C.A.R.E operation over the Thanksgiving weekend handing out more than 4,000 traffic citations from Wednesday to Sunday. The department said they made 22 arrests for impaired driving and investigated 48 crashes. Albuquerque dog undergoes leg amputation surgery after being shot in drive-by NMSP said they will continue to conduct holiday travel operations and are encouraging people to follow traffic laws while traveling in New Mexico.