Case#  0212009116 Aggravated Battery Against a Household Member/Abandoment or Abuse of a Child

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Deputy Assigned:  Deputy Anna Wendt

Commander Entering:  Lieutenant Joe McLaughlin

Location:  Amber Lane, Santa Fe, NM

Victim #1:  Female, 37, Santa Fe, NM

Victim #2:  Female, 3, Santa Fe, NM

Suspect:  Alfred Romero , 62, Santa Fe, NM

Charged:  Aggravated Battery Against a Household Member, Abandonment or Abuse of

                  a  Child, Arrest Order - Violation of Conditions of Probation

On Friday, June 15, 2012 at 2:47 AM the Suspect and Victim #1 were involved in a verbal altercation at a residence at the location.  The altercation turned physical when the Suspect threw Victim #1 to the floor and then grabbed her by the throat.  The Suspect fled the scene and was located a short time later near the residence.  Victim #1 was treated at the scene by paramedics for minor injuries.  Victim #2 was present at the location when this incident took place.  Contact was made with the New Mexico Department of Corrections (Probation and Parole) and an Arrest Order was issued for Violation of Conditions of Probation.


Case#0212009112 / Bringing contraband into a place of imprisonment, Possession of a controlled substance (Methamphetamine) / 06-

Deputy assigned: G. James

Commander entering: Cpl. M. Delgado

Location: Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility

Arrested: Veronica Salas-Paredes, 26-year-old female from Santa Fe N.M.

On 06-14-2012 Mrs. Salas-Paredes was booked into the Santa Fe County Jail after failing a drug test at the Electronic Monitoring Program.  During the intake process at the Jail she was found to have a bag of Methamphetamine concealed in her waist band.  She was booked on the above charges.   


Case#0212009107 / Burglary, Larceny, Criminal Damage to Property /  06-14-2012

Deputy Assigned: D. Romero

Commander entering: Cpl. M. Delgado

Location: Residence on Rivera Circle, off Agua Fria Road

Stolen: Camera equipment, jewelry, bb gun, 9mm ammunition and money.  Total value of approximately $1,847.00

    On 06-14-2012 between the hours of 11:45AM and 8:30PM someone entered the victim's residence by breaking a bedroom window.  The above listed items were stolen from within the home.  The case is under investigation.


Case # 0212009095/ Breaking and entering and Criminal Damage/ 06-13-2012

Reporting Deputy: Nicole Romero

Commanding entering: Cpl. James C. yeager II

Location: Riverside Loop, Santa Fe, NM

On today's date Santa Fe County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the above location in regards to the above stated offenses. Between June 4, 2012 and June 12, 2012 unknown person(s) gained unauthorized entry into a residence by force. The residence is checked weekly  as its for sale. This case is currently under investigation.

Damge: Estimated amount $400.00


02.12.009085 / Burglary (Auto) / Criminal Damage To Property / Larceny / 06.14.2012

Deputy assigned: J Pacheco

Commander entering: Cpl. Gabe Gonzales

Location:14000 Hyde Park Road,Santa Fe,NM (Aspen Picnic Area)

Stolen: Gray/Black purse/black wallet/Credit Cards, Black Iphone, eye glasses, 400.00 cash/Mac Air Computer/two prescribed medications.

On the above date between 10:00 a.m. and 11:40 a.m. unknown suspect(s) busted the rear hatch window to a 2011 Ford Escape Suv. Once inside, the suspect(s) removed the above listed items and fled the area. Suspects are pending further investigation.

The above items stolen were valued at about $2,495.00


0212009031/Warrant Service/06/13/12

Entering:  M. Valdez

Assigned:  Agent E. Webb

Location:  1027 Camino Carlos Rey Santa Fe, NM

Suspect/Arrested:  Nicholas Quintana (20yoa) 9 Montoya Circle Santa Fe, NM

On June 13, 2012 the above suspect was taken into custody at the above location on a

warrant issued by Santa Fe County Magistrate Court on the charges of Aggravated assualt

Against a Household Member w/Deadly Weapon, Criminal Damage to Property,

Abandonment or Abuse of a Child, Aggravated Stalking and Aggravated Fleeing.


0212009031Warrant Service/06/13/12

Entering:  M. Valdez

Assigned:


Case#0212009062 / Death Investigation / 06-13-2012 /

Deputy assigned: A. Wendt

Commander entering: Cpl. M. Delgado

Location: Residence in the Valle Vista Subdivision (South side of Santa Fe)

Deceased: 65-year-old male from Santa Fe N.M.

    On 06-13-2012 at about 10:40PM the Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the above location in reference to a unresponsive male who had collapsed in his home.  Paramedics arrived with Deputies and found the male to have no vital signs.  Attempts to resuscitate the male met with negative results.  There were no signs of foul play. 


Case # 0212009030/ Burglary, Larceny, and Criminal damage to property/ 06-13-2012

Deputy assigned: Richard Hilderbrandt

Commander entering: Cpl. James C. Yeager II

Location: Valley Irrigation Road, Edgewood, NM

Stolen: One hundred fifty (150) bales of three (3) strand alfalfa hay  

Victim reported that sometime between Friday June 8 at 8:00am to Wednesday June 13, 2012 at 12:00pm unknown persons gained unauthorized access into the victim’s structure at the above stated location and took the above items. There were signs of forced entry to the structure. This incident is currently under investigation by the Sheriff’s Office.

The above listed item was valued at about $2,200.00

Damage to structure: $5,000.00


Case#0212009060 / Battery Against a Household Member / 06-13-2012

Deputy assigned: D. Romero

Commander entering: Cpl. M. Delgado

Location: Residence on Camino De Las Minas

Arrested: John Lehman, 64-year-old male from Santa Fe N.M.

    On 06-13-2012 at about 10:00PM Mr. Lehman was involved in an altercation with a household member at his residence.  He battered the household member and was subsequently placed under arrest.  He was booked into the Santa Fe County Jail accordingly.