Case #2025004348/ Warrant Arrest/ 7/26/25

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Assigned- Deputy B. Molloy

Entering- Corporal D. Moore

Arrested- Devin Valdez (36 year old male/ Velarde NM)

Location- US 84/285 @ MM 183

Devin Valdez was contacted by deputies during a traffic stop for suspended registration. Devin was found to have an active warrant, and he was arrested on the warrant. He was later booked at the SF ADC.


Case 2025004343/Warrant service/7-25-2025

Assigned: Deputy M. Ward

Entering: Talamante

Location:  Agua Fria/Boylan Circle

Arrested: Michael Gutierrez, 36 YOM

Deputies made contact with the subject during a traffic stop. The subject had an active warrant for his arrest for failure to comply with the conditions of his release, on charges of resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer, and for having no insurance. The subject was arrested and booked into Santa Fe ADC without incident.


Case #2025004340 // Aggravated DUI, Traffic Violations - 7/25/2025

Deputy Assigned: O. Przyojski

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Location: W. Alameda St. 

Arrested: Michael Royster (34 YO)

Deputies responded to the scene of a rollover crash and made contact with the driver. Driver was showing signs of impairment, and a DUI investigation was conducted which resulted in the arrest of Mr. Royster. Chemical testing revealed a BAC of 0.25, 0.24. 


Case#2025004325,4326 Warrant Arrest/ Fugitive from Justice 07-25-25

Assigned: R. Blea 

Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr. 

Location: 600 block of Riverside Drive (Espanola) 

Arrested: Martin Manzanares 36 yoa male 

Subject was contacted during a welfare check, and found to have an active warrant out Espanola Municipal Court. Subject was also found to be absconding from probation out of California and had a warrant out of ElDorado County. He was taken and booked into SFADC without incident. 


Case#2025004323 Warrant Arrest 07-25-25

Assigned: M. Olivas 

Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr. 

Location: Mann St/ FIfth St (Santa Fe)

Arrested: Welvin Perez-Lopez 24 yoa male 

Subject was stopped for a traffic violation and found to have an active warrant for his arrest out of the Santa Fe Magistrate Court. He was arrested and booked into SFADC without incident. 


Case# 2025004313 - Warrant Service - 7/24/25

Assigned: J. Broyles 

Entering: Cpl. F. Hernandez 

Location: Agua Fria St, Santa Fe NM 

Arrested: David Chavez (39 YOA)

Deputies made contact with the subject during an active investigation, upon identification it was discovered the subject had an outstanding bench warrant for his arrest. The subject was taken into custody and booked at the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility.


2025004299 Warrant Arrest

Deputy Assigned: Agent Joe Vigil and JD Lujan

Commander entering: Sgt. Ernest Alderete

Location: 28 Camino Justicia

Arrested: Ybarra Christina YOF, Santa Fe , NM

The above subject was incarcerated at the jail and had an active arrest warrant that was served.


Warrant Arrest 2025004273

Deputy Assigned: Agent Joe Vigil and JD Lujan

Commander entering: Sgt. Ernest Alderete

Location: 35 Camino Justicia

Arrested: Largo Tyrone YOM, Santa Fe , NM

The above subject had a active arrest warrant and surrendered himself at the Sheriffs Office.


Warrant Arrest 2025004272

Deputy Assigned: Agent Joe Vigil and JD Lujan

Commander entering: Sgt. Ernest Alderete

Location: 28 Camino Justicia

Arrested: Morfin Benjie 52 YOM, Santa Fe , NM

The above subject was incarcerated at the jail and had an active arrest warrant that was served.


Case #2025004310/ Unattended Death/ 7/23/2025

Assigned- Deputy M. Olivas

Entering- Corporal D. Moore

Decedent- 42 year old female/ Pojoaque

Location- Sunlight View (Pojoaque)

Deputies were dispatched to a residence in reference to a female who was unresponsive and not breathing. Deputies and medical personnel arrived on scene and life saving measures were eventually stopped, and the female was pronounced deceased. No foul play was suspected, and OMI was called to the scene.