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Bernalillo County prevention official urges planning, sober rides and youth safeguards at holiday gatherings

Bernalillo County - Bernco Beat · December 17, 2025
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Erica Beta of Bernalillo County—s Department of Integrative Services urged listeners to plan for safe transportation, offer nonalcoholic beverages, avoid drinking games and secure alcohol from youth; she cited keepnewmexicoalive.org and the 988 crisis line as resources.

Erica Beta, with the Department of Integrative Services— Office of Prevention for Bernalillo County, urged listeners to make safety part of holiday planning, saying guests should have a reliable way home and hosts should limit alcohol-related risks.

"Plan ahead, get a ride and only drive sober," Beta said, adding, "together we truly can keep New Mexico alive." She…

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