Case 2025007368 Death Investigation
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Assigned-Deputy K. Whyte
Entering-Cpl. G. Nieto
Sunrise(Santa Fe)
Deceased- 21 YOM
Meds responded to sick male at the location, life saving measures were attempted. No signs of foul play. OMI was requested to the scene and conducted an investigation.
Case #2025007366/ Warrant Arrest/ 12/20/25
Assigned- Deputy O. Przyojski
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Location- Cerrillos/ Richards
Arrested- Charles Lawrence (41 year old male/ Santa Fe)
Charles was contacted by deputies for jay walking and found to have an outstanding warrant. He was arrested on the warrant and later booke at the SF ADC.
Case #2025007361/ Child Abuse/ Criminal Damage to Household Property/ 12/19/25
Assigned- Deputy J. Watson
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Location- Trinity Rd (Santa Fe)
Arrested- Roger Navarrete Gutierrez (40 year old male/ Santa Fe)
Deputies were dispatched to a residence to assist the SFPD with an domestic dispute investigation that occurred outside the city limits. Deputies learned that Roger Navarrete Gutierrez and his girlfriend got into an argument, at which point she and their children attempted to leave the scene. Roger attempted to prevent her from leaving by hanging on her vehicle window and attempting to break it. At one point, he broke a window to the vehicle, while she and the children were inside the vehicle. Roger was arrested and later booke at the SF ADC.
Case #2025007364/ Aggravated DWI/ Speeding/ 12/20/25
Assigned- Deputy M. Ward
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Location- Cerrillos Rd/ Wagon Rd
Arrested- Darrius Walker (48 year old male/ Santa Fe)
A traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle for speeding. Upon contact with the driver, signs of impairment were observed and he was arrested for DUI. After being transported to the SFSO, he provided a breath sample that was at or above a .16 BRAC. He was later booked at the SF ADC.
2025007363 - Battey Peace Officer x2 /Criminal Trespass - 12/20/2025
Deputy Assigned - J. Silva
Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan
Arrested - Keith Marcus 45YOM/ Taos
Camino Bonito
Deputies responded to the location for a domestic. During the arrest of the suspect for criminal trespass, he battered two deputies and was booked and charged accordingly.
Case #2025007352 Aggravated stalking, Battery against a household member, Interference with communications
Deputy Assigned: S. Christopherson
Commander Entering: Cpl. B. Lattin
Location: NM 106/US 84-285, Santa Fe County
Arrested: Richard Garcia. 35 YOM, Espanola
Deputies responded to the location in reference to a domestic disturbance. Deputies were advised the victim was struck by the suspect during an argument. The victim was also found to have an active restraining order against the suspect. The suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility.
Case #2025007358 Battery against a household member
Deputy Assigned: B. Baca
Commander Entering: Cpl. B. Lattin
Location: Chet Smith Lane, Santa Fe County
Arrested: Ray Smith. 44 YOM, Santa Fe
Deputies responded to the location in reference to a domestic disturbance. Deputies were advised the victim was struck by the suspect during an argument. The suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility.
Case #2025007348/ Unattended Death/ 12/19/25
Assigned- Deputy A. Vega
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Location- Povi Pin Poe (Nambe)
Deceased- 41 year old male/ Nambe
Deputy Vega was dispatched to a residence in reference to an overdose. The calling party advised she went to run errands, and when she returned to the residence, she found her boyfriend unconscious. She gave him 5 doses of Narcan and began CPR after calling 911. Medics arrived on scene and began life saving measures. However, they were not able to revive the male. Deputy Vega located drug paraphernalia near the deceased indicating it was likely an overdose. No foul play was suspected, and OMI was called to the scene.
Case #2025007346/ Aggravated DWI (4th Offense), Speeding, Red Light Violation/ 12/19/25
Assigned- Deputy M. Ward
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Location- Rufina/ Richards
Arrested- Devona Alejo (32 year old female/ Santa Fe)
A deputy observed a vehicle speeding on Cerrillos and proceed to run a red light. A traffic stop was conducted on the vehicle and deputies contacted the driver, Devona Alejo. She displayed signs of impairment and was arrested for DWI. She was transported to the SFSO where she provided a breath sample that was .16 or greater BRAC. Devona has at least 3 prior DWI convictions so she was charged with a felony aggravated DWI.
Case #2025007341/Aggravated driving while under the influence/12-18-2025
Entering: Cpl. A. Currey
Location: Plaza La Prensa, Santa Fe, NM
Arrested: Perez, Brandon, 29 YOM
On Thursday, 18 December 2025, Deputy initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation. The above mentioned driver had an odor of alcohol and was asked to perform field sobriety tests. Signs of impairment were observed and the driver was arrested for DWI. Driver informed Deputy there were handguns in the vehicle which were seized as evidence. Driver later provided a breath sample which was above the legal limit. Driver was transported to the Santa Fe Adult Detention Center where he was booked into jail accordingly and without incident.