Case #2026004238 - Warrant Service - 08/14/2026

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Deputy Assigned - M. Olivas

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Christopher Charles-Becker 39YOM

Cerrillos Road / Rodeo Road

Deputies identified the above listed in reference to a traffic violation. The male had an active warrant for his arrest, he was taken into custody and booked without incident. 


Case #2026004232/Possession of a Controlled Substance/08-13-2026

Deputy Assigned: C. Gibson

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: 28 Camino Justicia, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Emilio Lujan De La Fuente, 37 YOM

On Thursday, August 13, 2026, deputies responded to the above location for a report of an inmate found with suspected narcotics. Upon arrival, it was learned the above suspect was found to be in possession of buprenorphine. The suspect was rebooked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility without incident.


Case #2026004230/Criminal Damage to Property/08-13-2026

Deputy Assigned: J. Thomas

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: Boneyard Road, Espanola, NM

Damaged: Mailboxes

On Thursday, August 13, 2026, deputies responded to the above area in reference to several mailboxes being damaged. This was alleged to have occurred during the nighttime hours of August 12 into the 13th. It appears a vehicle may have struck the mailboxes. Suspect information is pending at this time.


Case #2026004222 - False Imprisonment, Battery Household Member - 8/12/2026

Deputy Assigned - J. Silva

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Arturo Mendoza 36YOM

S. McCurdy, Espanola Area

Deputies were dispatched to a domesitc dispute, during the investigation it was determined that the suspect did not allow the victim to contact 911 for help during a physical altercation and did not let her leave. The suspect was arrested and booked accordingly. 


Case #2026004219/Fraud/08-12-2026

Deputy Assigned: C. Gibson

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: 2800 Block NM 14, Madrid, NM

On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, deputies made contact with a victim who wanted to report fraud. Contact was made with the victim and they advised they received a call from someone claiming to be from FedEx. It was reported there was an issue with the payment and the person instructed the victim to go to a Bitcoin ATM and deposit over $7,000. The victim complied and later deposited the money. This case remains under investigation.


Case #2026004220/Driving while license is Revoked/08-12-2026

Deputy Assigned: C. Wallenstein

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: 4300 NM 14, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Isabel Lopez, 40 YOF

On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, deputies were patrolling the above area when they observed a vehicle speeding. A traffic stop was conducted and contact was made with the above driver. During the traffic stop, it was discovered the driver's NM license was revoked, and required an interlock. The vehicle was not equipped with an interlock. She was placed under arrest and transported to the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility. There, she was booked accordingly and without incident.


Case #2026004218/Aggravated DWI/08-12-2026

Deputy Assigned: F. Guerra

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: U.S. 285/Interstate 25, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Marcus Hernandez, 62 YOM

On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, deputies responded to the above area for a report of a wrong way driver. It was advised a citizen was blocking a vehicle from entering Interstate 25 from the wrong direction. Deputies arrived on scene and signs of impairment were noted on the driver. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest for DWI. He was read the NM Implied Consent Advisory and he agreed to chemical testing. At the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office, the driver provided breath samples which showed the driver to be over the legal limit. He was booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility without incident.


Case #2026004207 - Warrant Service - 8/12/2026

Deputy Assigned - M. Olivas

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Jason Browning 46YOM

Espanola area

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on an individual, while contact was made he was idenified and had an active warrant for his arrest. Subject was arrested and booked without incident. 


Case #2026004206 - Violation of a Restraining order - 8/11/2026

Deputy Assigned - V. Baca

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrestted - Adriana Torres 32YOF

Eldorado area

Deputies responded to the victims residence. Adriana Torres was arrested for violating a restraining order. The protected party,  advised Adriana was on his patio. Adriana was taken into custody and booked into ADC without incident.  


Case #2026004198 Aggravated Battery on a Household Member

Deputy Assigned: C. Gibson

Commander Entering: Cpl. B. Lattin

Location: Arroyo Nambe

Warrant: Salvador Cervantes-Astorga, 29 YOA male, Albuquerque

Deputies responded to the location in reference to a domestic disturbance. Deputies learned the suspect responded to the location and a verbal argument ensued. The argument escalated into a physical altercation.