Case #2025006294 // Unattended Death - 10/26/2025
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Deputy Assigned: J. Corley
Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock
Location: Interstate 25 E. Frontage Road
Deceased: Mark Obenzinger (82 YO)
Deputies were dispatched to the area due to an individual locating a body by the roadway. Investigation took place and revealed the decedant passed from natural causes, and there was no suspicion of foul play.
Case #2025006295 // Driving While License Revoked, Traffic Violations - 10/26/2025
Deputy Assigned: A. Gallardo
Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock
Location: Airport Road
Arrested: Pedro Fernandez (42 YO)
Deputy ran a license plate check on a vehicle, and the return advised the registered owner had a revoked drivers license. Contact was made with the driver, and it was confirmed he had a revoked license due to a prior DUI. Driver also could not provide proof of insurance. He was booked at the detention facility.
Case#2025006290 / Felony Shoplifting / 10-26-25
Assigned: C. Cullison
Entering: Cpl . Hernandez
Location: 7 Avenida Vista Grande
Deputies responded to the Eldorado Supermarket in reference to a shoplifting incident. Upon arrival it was discovered an unknown Hispanic male ran out of the store with a shopping cart full of alcoholic beverages. The estimated value for the stolen items is approximately1200.00 dollars. The suspect was seen fleeing the area in a red in color Chevy Silverado displaying New Mexico license plate 899TFX, the case is under investigation.
Case #2025006284/ DUI/ 10/26/25
Assigned- Deputy O. Przyojski
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Arrested- Gerson Ramos-Tista (29 year old male/ Santa Fe)
Location- I25 W Frontage Rd/ Calle Debra
Deputies conducted a traffic stop after seing a vehicle drive off the road. The driver displayed signs of impairment and admitted to drinking alcohol and using marijuana. He was arrested for DUI and transported to the SFSO where he provided a breath sample. He was then transported to the hospital where he provided a blood sample. He was later booked at the SF ADC.
case 2025006276/ warrant service/ 10-25-25
Assigned: Deputy S. Riley
Entering: Sgt. Talamante
Arrested: Manuel Martinez, 43 YOM
Location: US 84/285-E Frontage Rd, Santa Fe County, NM
Deputies made contact with the subject during a welfare check call for service. The subject had an active warrant for his arrest for failure to appear on charges of no registration, no insurance, and public affray. The subject was arrested and booked into Santa Fe ADC without incident.
Case #2025006272 / Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle - Fraud / 10/25/2025
Deputy Assigned: C. Cullison
Supervisor: Sgt. V. Baca
Location: Callejon Colibri
Victim: 36 YOA
The victim reported he was selling a 1968 Ford Mustang on Facebook Marketplace. The suspect reportedly paid with counterfeit funds and took the vehicle. When the victim attempted to deposit the funds with his financial institution, he was informed the money was fraudulent. Case is pending further investigation.
Case #2025006270/ Warrant Arrest/ 10/25/25
Assigned- Deputy M. Olivas
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Arrested- Samantha Ellis (35 year old female/ Santa Fe)
Location- Agua Fria Rd (Santa Fe)
Samantha was stopped for jay walking, and was found to have an outstanding warrant. She was arrested and later booked at the SF ADC.
Case #2025006269/ Warrant Arrest/ 10/25/25
Assigned- Deputy D. Lovato
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Arrested- Wilson Chavez-Mendieta (24 year old male/ Santa Fe)
Location- Siler/ Rufina
Deputies contacted Wilson during a traffic stop, and he was found to have an outstanding warrant. He was arrested and later booked at the SF ADC.
Case #2025006267/ Warrant Arrest/ 10/25/25
Assigned- Deputy J. Watson
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Arrested- Ricardo Villa-Ibarra (45 year old male/ Santa Fe)
Location- Cerrillos Rd
Deputies contacted Ricardo on a traffic stop, and he was found to have an outstanding warrant. He was arrested and later booked at the SF ADC.
Case #2025006268/ Unattended Death (suicide) 10/25/25
Assigned- Deputy L. Abeyta
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Location- NM 472/ Stallion Rd
Deceased- 73 year old male/ Stanley NM
Deputies were dispatched to a residence in reference to a possible suicide. Upon arrival, deputies located a deceased male with an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound. After speaking with witnesses, it was learned the male had a long history of medical issues. Nothing suspicious was observed on scene, and OMI was called to investigate.