Deming, NM/Luna County
Today around 8:15 p.m. the New Mexico State Police were notified of an escaped prisoner from the Luna County Detention Center, in Deming, NM.
Mr. Joshua Mirka was arrested on July 27, 2017 after a pursuit in the Deming area and was being held on a failure to register as a sex offender out of Washington, California. Mr. Mirka is also a person of interest in connection with an armed robbery in California.
Mr. Mirka was last seen wearing orange pants, an orange shirt and Black shoes, he is described as 6 feet tall and weighing 220 pounds, with Brown hair and Hazel eyes.
Mr. Mirka should be considered dangerous and the public should call #911 should they encounter or know the whereabouts of his location.