Case#:0214000915/Agg Assault on a Peace Officer, DWI (Felony), Driving while license suspended/Date:01-18-2014
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Deputy Assigned: Deputy Robert Garcia
Commander Entering: Sgt. Deborah Anaya
Location: State Road 14 mile marker 23, Santa Fe, NM (Golden Area)
Arrested: Leroy Ortiz, 49 yoa male, Bernalillo NM
Charges: Aggravated Assault on a Peace Officer, DWI (Felony), and Driving while license suspended
Deputies conducted a welfare check on an individual asleep behind the wheel of a Blue in color Chevy Silverado at the above location. Upon contact with the driver an odor of alcoholic beverage was emitting from his breath and person. The driver became angry upon contact and brandished a sharp metal object. The taser was deployed on the driver and subsequently taken into custody. Alternative Field Sobriety Tests were conducted on the driver where he displayed signs of impairment. Driver was arrested and advised of the New Mexico Implied Consent Advisory. Suspect agreed to chemical testing where he was taken for a legal blood draw, results pending. Suspect was also found to be driving on a suspended license. Suspect was transported and booked accordingly without further incident on the above charges.
0214000904/ Burglary(auto)/Larceny/Criminal Damage to Property/ 01-18-14
Deputy assigned: Robert Grimedonk
Commander entering: Cpl. Paul J. Colombe
Location: Juan Medina Road, Chimayo NM
Stolen: 2 Backpacks containing clothing and 1 Coby DVD player
Victim reported his vehicle was burglarized on this date between 11:30am and 3:40pm as his vehicle was parked at the above location. Unlawfully entry was gained by some unknown person.
The above listed items stolen were valued at about $300.00
0214000867 / Aggravated Assault with a deadly weapon, battery upon a household member / 01/17/14
Deputy Assigned: Donald Romero
Commander Entering: Cpl. F. Trujillo
Location: Riverside Mobile Home Park
Arrested: Cristobal Rodriguez-Montoya 37 years old, Santa Fe, NM, 87507
Victim stated after getting in a verbal argument with her husband (suspect) he threw a kitchen knife at her nearly striking her. The suspect then approached the victim and struck her with an open hand. The suspect was apprehended and placed under arrest accordingly.
0214000870 / Aggravated Assault with a deadly weapon, possession of drug paraphernalia, fugutive from justice / 01/17/14
Deputy Assigned: Ernest Aldarete
Commander Entering: Cpl. F. Trujillo
Location: Anthacite Road, Santa Fe, NM, 87010
Arrested: Maxwell Palmer 24 year old, Santa Fe, NM, 87010
Victim advised he and his brother got into a verbal argument at which time the above listed suspect became angy and armed himself with 2 kitchen knives and threaten to harm the victim with the knives. The suspect was apprehended and placed under arrest. A check of the suspect through NCIC showed the suspect had an outstanding felony warrrant from the State of Iowa. The suspect was arrest without incident and booked accordingly.
0214000859/Warrant Service/ 01-17-2014
Deputy assigned: Jeremy Duran
Commander entering: Cpl. Paul J. Colombe
Location: Santa Fe Adult Detention Center
Arrested: Barka, Frank age 25,Santa Fe NM
The above listed subject was arrested on an active Bench Warrant without incident. Subject was rebooked into the Santa Fe County Jail.
0214000858/Larceny/01-17-14
Larceny
Deputy assigned: Cpl. Paul J. Colombe
Commander entering: Sgt. Mike Martinez
Location: South San Mateo Way, Santa Fe (Valle Vista Sub Division)
Stolen: Copper power cord, two subaru aluminum wheels, one evaporative cooler motor, two vehicle alternators.
Victim reported that the above items were stolen from his yard sometime between Friday, January 17, 2014 at 3:30pm and Friday, January 17, 2014 at 4:00pm. The above stolen items were valued at about $520.00
0214000850/Driving on a Suspended/ Revoked Drivers License/ Possesion of a Controlled Substance/ 01/17/2014
Deputy assigned: Richard Hilderbrandt
Commander entering: Cpl. Paul J. Colombe
Location: State Road 76 (Chimayo Area)
Arrested: Christine Fernandez 53 year old female, Espanola, NM
On this date Deputies conducted a traffic stop when it was discovered the driver was operating a motor vehicle on a suspended/ revoked drivers license. The above suspect was also found to have heroin in her possession, she arrested and booked into the Santa Fe County
0214000828 / Breaking and entering / 01-17-14
Deputy assigned: R. Foster
Commander entering: Cpl. M. Delgado
Location: residence on Agua Fria Street
Sometime between January 14th and January 17th someone pryed a padlock off the victim's storage shed. Nothing was reported stolen.
0214000814 / Resisting, evading or obstructing and officer and Possession of a controlled substance / 01-17-14
Dep. C. Valencia
Commander entering: Cpl. M. Delgado
Location: 2 Vista Del Monte (Allsups)
Arrested: Nick Vargas, 23-year-old male from Santa Fe N.M.
On 01-17-14 Mr. Vargas, who had an outstanding warrant for his arrest was observed at the Allsups. He ran from Deputies after being ordered to stop. He was caught after a short foot pursuit and a short struggle ensued to get handcuffs on him. While booking him into the jail suboxone was located in his wallet.
0214000773 / Death Investigation / 01-16-14
Deputy assigned: C. Valencia
Commander entering: Cpl. M. Delgado
Location: State Road 592 near the intersection of Santa Fe County Road 76 (Tesuque/Chupadero area)
Deceased:43-year-old female from Santa Fe N.M.
On 01-16-14 at about 11:30AM the Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a report of a vehicle parked near the above location with an unconcious female in the driver seat. Upon arrival a female was located in the vehicle with a gun shot wound to the head. Medics arrived and confirmed she was deceased. The investigation revealed the female was suicidal and left a suicide note for a friend. She suffered a self inflicted gun shot wound to the head.
