Central New Mexico Correctional Facility

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Central New Mexico Correctional Facility
Central New Mexico Correctional Facility
LocationLos Lunas, New Mexico
Coordinates 34°47′27″N106°45′47″W / 34.790889°N 106.763018°W / 34.790889; -106.763018 Coordinates: 34°47′27″N106°45′47″W / 34.790889°N 106.763018°W / 34.790889; -106.763018
StatusOperational
Security classMinimum / Maximum
Population1110(as of 2005)
Opened1980
Warden Robert Nilius
Street address1525 Morris Road
CityLos Lunas
CountyValencia County
State/provinceNew Mexico
ZIP Code87031
CountryUS
Website https://www.cd.nm.gov/divisions/adult-prison/nmcd-prison-facilities/central-new-mexico-correctional-facility/

Central New Mexico Correctional Facility is a state-operated adult prison in Los Lunas, Valencia County, New Mexico. The facility was opened in 1980, as a medium security prison with 480 beds, but today features both minimum and maximum security units. [1]

As of 2005, the facility had a population of 1,110 inmates. [2] CNMCF is operated by the New Mexico Corrections Department.

The prison is often referenced in hit series “Breaking Bad”


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References

  1. "New Mexico Corrections Department".
  2. "New Mexico Correctional Census".