Case #2024004552 // Unattended Death - 9/2/2024

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Deputy Assigned: B. Wilson

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Location: Los Pinos Rd

Deceased: Jose Zepata Marquez (35 YO)

Deputies were dispatched to the location to assist Santa Fe County Medics in reference to a male who was not conscious and not breathing. Deputies arrived to find a deceased male who was reported to not feeling good earlier in the evening. There were no signs of foul play, cause of death is pending at this time. 


Case #2024004540 / Agg Assualt - Battery - Larceny / 09/01/2024

Deputy Assigned: E. Steen

Commander Entering: Sgt. V. Baca

Location: South Polo Drive

Stolen: Phone - $400

Deputies responded to an after the fact assault that occurred on August 30, 2024.  The victim stated he was at a bonfire and was in a physical altercation with three individuals.  The victim stated the males lifted a shirt and ensured the victim witnessed they were carrying a firearm.  The victim's phone was taken and money was transferred out of the victim's CashApp account..


Case #2024004551 // Aggravated DUI - 9/1/2024

Deputy Assigned: M. Meyers

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Location: Old Dinosaur Trail

Arrested: Brandon Edmiston (43 YO)

Deputies responded to the area for a suspicious vehicle. Contact was made with the driver and he was requested to perform field sobriety tests. Male then quit performing tests part of the way through. He agreed to a breath test and blew 0.22/0.23 BAC. 


Case #2024004550 // Aggravated DUI, Careless Driving - 9/1/2024

Deputy Assigned: J. Wynne

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Location: Avenida De Amistad

Arrested: Steven Becerra (36 YO)

Deputes responded to a crashed vehicle in a ditch. Upon arrival, contact was made with the driver who admitted to drinking earlier in the evening. Driver refused sobriety tests, but agreed to a breath test and blew 0.28 BAC. Driver was arrested. 


Case 2024004545- Warrant service-9/1/2024

Deputy Assigned: A. Gallaredo

Commander entering: Cpl S. Talamante

Location: US 84-285 mm 172

Arrested: Frank Martinez 29 YOM

Contact with the subject at the above location for a welfare check. Subject had a State of New Mexico Corrections Department Probation and Parol Arrest Order. Subject was arrested and booked into Santa Fe ADC without incident. 


Case# 2024004531 Warrant Service 08-31-24

Assigned: R. Blea 

Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr. 

Location: Holy Cross St./ NM 76 

Arrested: Rudy Vialpando 42yoa (Espanola)

Subject was stopped for a traffic violation. Subject was found to have an active warrant issued for his arrest by Espanola Municipal Court for failure to appear. Subject was taken to SFADC where he was booked without incident. 


Case #2024004527 / Unattended Death / 08/31/2024

Deputy Assigned: A. Gallardo

Commander Entering: Sgt. V. Baca

Location: Hawthorne Circle (Santa Fe)

Decedent: 89 YOF

Deputies responded to a call for service in reference to a cardiac arrest.  Medics were on scene and advised the patient showed no signs of life.  OMI was on scene and conducted a separate investigation.  There were no signs of suspicious activity.


Case#2024004501/Burglary and Criminal Damage to Property/08-30-2024

Assigned: D Rodriguez

Entering: Sgt. C Valencia

Location: 3000 Block of Agua Fria, Santa Fe, NM

Stolen: Hedge trimmer and cash (Total $1350)

Deputies were dispatched to the location in reference to a burglary. Upon arrival, deputies learned that unknown suspects unlawfully entered a structure on the property and stole the above listed items. 


Case#2024004482/Burglary and Criminal Damage Property/8-29-24

Assigned: M. Sanchez

Entering: Sgt. C Valencia

Location: Sonrisa Del Cielo, Santa Fe, NM

Stolen/Damaged: Door, chainsaw, misc. tools (value $800.00)

Deputies were dispatched to the above location in reference to a burglary. Upon arrival, the victim stated that the suspect(s) unlawfully entered the shed on the property and took the above items. 


Case #2024004481 // Aggravated DUI, Open Container - 8/28/2024

Deputy Assigned: F. Villicana

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Location: US 84/285

Arrested: Leroy Rodriguez (32 YO)

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driving 25 MPH below the speed limit. Contact was made with the driver who showed signs of impairment. Driver was requested to perform field sobriety tests which he refused. Given the circumstances of the stop and observations, driver was arrested. He was asked to perform a breath test which was also refused. In the vehicle, an open bottle of tequila was observed with about half of it's contents remaining. Driver was charged accordingly.