Case # 0212013899/ Unattended death/ 9-03-2012
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Deputy assigned: Carolina Aguayo
Commander entering: Cpl. James C. Yeager II
Location: Camino Cerrado, Pojoaque Terrace Mobile Home Park
On this date Deputies responded to the above address in reference to an unattended death. The victim, a nineteen (19) year old was found unresponsive by a family member.There were no signs of foul play at the scene. This case is currently under investigation.
Case#: 0212013778/ Unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, Aggravated Assault, Larceny/ Date: 8/31//12
Deputy assigned: Deputy Vanessa Weinrick
Commander entering: Lt. Linda Ortiz
Location: 4 Vargas Court, Santa Fe, NM (off of Corral Blanco)
Suspect: Leroy Swartz, age 46, Santa Fe, NM
Charged: Unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, Aggravated Assault, Larceny
On 8/31/12 victim advised that the suspect was observed taking his vehicle out of his property. Victim stated that the suspect was intoxicated and he confronted suspect. Victim stated that they began to argue when the suspect tried to stab him with a screwdriver and a pair of pliers. Victim also stated that the suspect took 9 packs of hamburger meat, 6 steaks, 4 pot roasts and 4 bags of chili from his freezer. Victim stated that the suspect also took his Chicago air compressor and a weedeater and put them in the vehicle he was taking. Suspect returned to the area where he was arrested, transported and booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center. Estimated value of the items are $3825.00.
Case#: 0212013765/ Burglary, Larceny, Criminal Damage to Property/ Date: 08/31/12
Deputy assigned: Deputy Kurt Whyte
Commander entering: Lt. Linda Ortiz
Location: residence off of Boneyard Road, Espanola, NM (Arroyo Seco)
On 8/31/12 deputy was dispatched to above location in reference to a burglary. Victim stated that between 8/17/12 and 8/31/12 unknown persons cut the lock to his gate and removed the locks from a tailgate on a 2000 GMC pickup. Victim stated that the unknown persons took a Yamaha generator, a griddle in a black case, a grill in a black case, a 5 ton scissor jack and a 5 gallon gas can. Estimated value of items taken is $3050.00.
Case#:0212013872/Death Investigation/Date: 09-02-1-12
Deputy Assigned: Deputy K. Whyte
Commander Entering: Cpl. D. Anaya
Location: Abajo Drive, Edgewood, NM (Edgewood Area)
Deceased: 76 yoa male, Edgewood, NM
At the above location the above individual was found by his girlfriend unresponsive with no signs of life. Deceased had an extensive medical history and there were no signs of foul play. Case pending further investigation.
Case#: 0212013759/ Possession of a controlled substance/ Date: 08/31/12
Deputy assigned: Deputy Julie York
Commander entering: Lt. Linda Ortiz
Location: 28 Camino Justicia, Santa Fe, NM (Santa Fe County Adult Detention Ctr.)
Suspect: Daniel Romero, age 31, Cordova, NM
Charged: Possession of a controlled substance
On 8/31/12 deputy was dispatched to above location in reference to a narcotics violation. Detention Officer was informed that the suspect was caught passing a folded piece of white paper to another inmate. The paper was confiscated and opened and located a small plastic wrap which had a piece of a black tar substance. The substance was tested and was positive for heroin. Suspect was charged and rebooked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center.
Case#:0212013812/Possession of Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia/Date:09-01-2012
Deputy Assigned: Deputy E. Steen
Commander Entering: Cpl. D. Anaya
Location: Camino Justicia, Santa Fe, NM (Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center)
Suspect: Albert Urban 25 yoa male, Santa Fe, NM
Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Corrections Officers at the above location located on the above inmate a black tar substance and a syringe while he was in his cell. The above suspect was booked and charged on the above charges without further incident.
0212013852/ Bringing Contraband into a place of Imprisonment/ 09-02-12
Deputy Assigned: B. Brandle
Commander Entering: Sgt. J. Rodriguez
Location: Santa Fe County Adult Detention Faclity
Arrested: Kenneth Dematclaw age: 27
Charges: Bringing Contraband into a Place of Imprisonment
On 09-02-12 the above listed individual was found to be in possession of two homemade hyperdermic needles. Corrections Officers were conducting a search of a housing unit when the individual was found in physical possession of the items. The above individual was charged accordingly.
0212013803/ Possession of a Controlled Substance/ 09-01-12
Deputy Assigned: C. Aguayo
Commander Entering: Sgt. J. Rodriguez
Location: Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility
Arrested: Steve Romero age: 28
Miguel Lujan age: 25
Charges: Possession of a controlled substance to wit: heroin
Possession of Drug Paraphenalia
On 09-01-12 Deputy Aguayo was dispatched to the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility in regards to a narcotics violation. While investigating the violation it was learned the above individuals were observed in possession of a brown tar substance (heroin) and a hyperdermic needle. Both individuals were booked accordingly.
Case# 0212013837 Larceny
Deputy Assigned: Deputy Lawrence Martinez
Commander Entering: Lieutenant Joe McLaughlin
Location: Tusa Drive, Santa Fe, NM
Between Saturday, September 1, 2012 at 10:30 PM and Sunday, September 2, 2012 at 12:09 AM, person(s) unknown removed a television from a residence at the location. There were no signs of forced entry. The television was located a short distance from the residence and had been damaged.
Case# 0212013830 DWi
Deputy Assigned: Deputy Brian Markley
Commander Entering: Lieutenant Joe McLaughlin
Location: Cerrillos at I-25, Santa Fe, NM
Vehicle: Gray, 1999, Mercury, 2 door
Suspect: Michelle Montoya, 40, Santa Fe, NM
Charged: DWI, Careless Driving
On Saturday, September 1, 2012 at 9:34 PM the suspect was operating the vehicle south at the location and failed to maintain a single lane of travel. When given a single to stop, the suspect mad an abrupt lane change. The suspect was found to be under the influence of prescription medication and submitted to a Blood Test. Results of the test are pending.