Las Cruces Crime Stoppers Needs Your Help to Locate Missing Woman Missing

The Las Cruces Crime Stoppers office is looking for any information on Eva Barela who has been missing since November, 2015.

Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for information that helps police locate Eva Barela who was last in contact with her relatives on Nov. 16, 2015. She is known to reside in Las Cruces but also, at one time, had residency in Hatch, N.M.

According to detectives, they do not know if Barela’s disappearance is voluntary or a result of foul play, but are investigating this case as a suspicious missing person case.

Eva Barela is 5-feet-1-inche tall and weighs approximately 190 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes and is 52-years-old.

Barela’s sister, Donna Barela, and the rest of her family are asking for any help or information that will lead to Eva’s safe return.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Eva Barela is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or send a tip by text message to CRIMES (274637), keyword LCTIPS. The Crime Stoppers number and text messaging services are operational 24 hours a day and you do not have to give your name to collect a reward.