Efrain Moreno

Clovis, NM

Conviction: One conviction for Injury to a Police Dog (Serious Physical Injury or Death) under New Mexico's police-service-animal protection law, arising from dragging Clovis Police K9 Caster for several hundred yards and seriously injuring the dog.
Conviction or sentencing date: Convicted 2022-07-20; sentencing reported 2022-07-28; exact sentencing-hearing date not separately stated in retained official source
Sentence: Aggregate sentence of 5 years in the New Mexico Department of Corrections, followed by 2.5 years supervised probation and 2 years parole, covering this animal conviction together with separate aggravated battery on a peace officer, aggravated fleeing, and criminal-damage convictions. Do not attribute the entire aggregate sentence solely to the police-dog injury conviction.
Case number: Not stated
Last source verification: 2026-09-29