Case#:  0212013765/ Burglary, Larceny, Criminal Damage to Property/ Date:  08/31/12

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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.


Case# 0212013779 Possession of a Controlled Substance

Deputy Assigned:  Deputy Garylle James

Commander Entering:  Lieutenant Joe McLaughlin

Location:  Christus Saint Vincent Regional Medical Center, Santa Fe, NM

Suspect:  Margie Garcia, 23, Santa Fe, NM

Charged:  Possession of a Controlled Substance, Warrant - Failure to Appear,

                   Warrant - Failure to Appear, Warrant - Failure to Appear,

                   Warrant - Failure to Appear

On Friday, August 31, 2012 at 7:59 PM, during the course of an investigation at the location, the suspect was found to be in possession of Lorazepam, a prescription drug, without a valid prescription.  It was also revealed that the suspect had three (3) valid Arrest Warrants issued by the Santa Fe Muncipal Court for Failure to Appear and one (1) valid Arrest Warrant issued by the Santa Fe County Magistrate Court for Failure to Appear.


Case# 0212013714 Disorderly Conduct

Deputy Assigned:  Deputy Garylle James

Commander Entering:  Lieutenant Joe McLaughlin

Location:  Calle Kryshana (Tierra Real MHP), Santa Fe, NM

Suspect:  Yolanda Alvarez, 51, Santa Fe, NM

Charged:  Disorderly Conduct

On Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 6:32 PM the suspect was involved in a neighbor dispute at a residence at the location.  While deputies were present at the scene the suspect was yelling and using foul language and arguing with her neighbors.