Case #2026002747/Unattended Death/Assist Fire Department

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Assigned: Deputy G. Perez

Entering: Cpl. A. Currrey

Location: CR 84

Victim: Dennis Valdez 64 YOM

Deputies responded to the location in reference to a structure fire. Deputies arrived at the location and noticed excessive black smoke coming from inside the residence. The Santa Fe County Fire Department arrived and entered the residence extinguishing the fire. While inside the residence fire fighters located the homeowner unresponsive. The homeowner was taken outside, where he was accessed by medical personnel. No signs of life were observed during the assessment. The Fire Marshal was contacted to conduct an investigation due to the circumstances. Deputies were informed the structure fire appeared to be accidental. OMI also responded to the scene and did not notice any signs of foul play.    


Case #2026002738 // Battery - 5/19/2026

Deputy Assigned: E. Ortega-Leyva

Commander Entering: Sgt. A. Hancock 

Location: SF County ADC 

Suspect: Steven Hamilton (44 YO)

Deputies responded to the jail in reference to a physical altercation that had taken place. Victim was transported to the hospital and treated for his injuries. Suspect was rebooked into SFADC under his new battery charge.


Case #2026002737, 2741 // Warrant Arrest - 5/19/2026

Deputy Assigned: A. Gallardo 

Commander Entering: Sgt. A. Hancock 

Location: Riverside Dr. 

Arrested: David Trinidad (37 YO)

Contact was made with a subject who was found to have two active warrants for his arrest. Warrant was for failure to appear on charges of resisting/evading and the other for failure to appear for crossing at other than crosswalks. Subject was taken to the detention facility. 


Case #2026-002726/ Driving on a Revoked License/Vehicles to be Registered

Assigned: Deputy G. Perez

Entering: Cpl A. Currey

Location: Entrada La Cienega

On 5/19/26, Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a 2006 Ford Ranger for an expired registration. The traffic stop yielded a DWI Related - Driving on a Revoked License violation on the 46-year-old driver, Adrian Montoya. Montoya was taken into custody and booked into the Santa Fe Adult Detention Center without further incident.


2026002692-2693 / Warrant Service / 5-19-2026

Deputy Assigned - D. Lovato

Supervisor - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Dolores Lucero 54YOF

Allsups NM 14/NM 599, Santa Fe

Deputies were called for an unwanted subject on the property, during the investigation it was learned the suspect had two active warrants. She was arrested and booked without incident. 


2026002690 / Battery Household Member / 5-18-2026

Deputy Assigned - A. Pool

Supervisor - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Arryssa Esquibel 30YOF

Eldorado, Santa Fe

Deputies responded to a 911 hang up call that was subsequently a domestic dispute. It was learned during the investigation that the above listed suspect battered the victim. She was arrested and booked without incident. 


2026002678-2680 / Warrant Service / 5-18-2026

Deputy Assigned - J. Silva 

Supervisor - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Shellary Anaya 21YOF

Saint Michaels/Pacheco, Santa Fe 

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation., during the stop the above suspect had three active warrants. She was arrested and booked without incident.


2026002677 - Driving While License Revoked / 5-18-2026

Deputy Assigned - D. Lovato

Supervisor - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Johnny Marquez 54YOM

Saint Michaels/Pacheco, Santa Fe

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation., during the stop the driver was operating the vehicle on a invalid revoked license. He was arrested and booked without incident.


2026002675 / Warrant Service / 5-18-2026

Deputy Assigned - D. Lovato

Supervisor - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Sergio Gema 33YOM

Interstate 25, Santa Fe

Deputy Conducted a traffic stop, during the stop the above suspect had an active warrant. The driver was arrested and booked without incident. 


2026002671 / Driving while Revoked &  Warrant Service /5-17-2026

Deputy ASsigned - B. Wilson

Supervisor - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Melinda Baca 41YOF

Cerrillos/Zafarano, Santa Fe

Deputy condeucted a traffic stop on the vehicle, during the stop it was learned the above suspect was driving while having a revoked license and also had an active warrant (2026002672). Driver was arrested and booked without incident.