Sheriff's Office

Special Response Team Mission Statement

The primary focus of the Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department's Special Response Team is to save lives. The team is dedicated to resolving all tactical situations to which it is deployed using the safest means that are reasonably possible. The safety of the residents of Doña Ana County, the men and women of law enforcement, and of the Special Response Team itself, are paramount during any deployment of the tactical team.

Special Response Team History

The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department Special Response Team began in 1992. They train together 20 hours or more each month, and train with surrounding tactical teams. The team is prepared 24 hours a day.
DASO's First SRT, 1992	Since its formation, the Special Response Team has responded to hundreds of calls, and is activated for high-risk warrant service, barricaded/armed subjects, hostage situations, riot conditions, dignitary protection, surveillance details and any other situation the Sheriff deems appropriate.

Contact Special Response Team

For more information, contact Captain Brent Barlow, Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department
845 N. Motel Blvd.
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88007
brentb@donaanacounty.org
(575) 525-8843