Las Cruses Sun News – by Algernon D’Ammassa
LAS CRUCES – Larry Mitchell Hopkins, 69, the alleged “commander” of an armed militia group accused of illegally detaining migrants in New Mexico near the United States-Mexico border, made an initial appearance in federal court in Las Cruces on Monday morning.
Hopkins was arrested in Sunland Park Saturday by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on a federal complaint alleging he is a convicted felon in possession of firearms. Continue reading “Alleged commander of militia group makes initial appearance in federal court”


