Case#2026000389 / Unattended Death / 1-19-26

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Assigned: J.Broyles

Entering: Cpl. Hernandez 

Location: Carlson Rd

Deceased: 42 Year Old Female 

Deputies responded to the location in reference to a cardiac arrest call for service. Upon arrival lifesaving procedures were performed by EMS but were unsuccessful. Deputies continued with the investigation, foul play is not suspected at this time. The deceased was transported from the scene by a local funeral home.


Case#2026000391 / Warrant Service / 1-19-26

Assigned: B. Leavey 

Entering: Cpl. Hernandez 

Location: Hart Rd

Arrested: Adam Sargent 46 YOM

Deputies located the subject, who was known to have an active warrant for his arrest. The subject was taken into custody and booked accordingly at SFADC.


2026000387 / Warrant Service / 1-19-2026

Deputy Assigned - D. Lovato

Commander Assigned - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Theodore Manzanares 46YOM

Cerrillos Road / I25 Southbound

Deputies conducted a traffic stop for a traffic violation, during contact with the driver was identified and found to have two active warrants. 

Additional case #2026000388


Case #2026000385/Fraud/01-18-2026

Deputy Assigned: J. Thomas

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: Herrada Way, Santa Fe, NM

On Sunday, January 18, 2026, deputies made contact with a victim who advised, after shopping on Etsy, an unknown person began making faudulent purchases on their card. The charges added up to approximately $4000. This case remains under investigation.


Case #2026000383/Warrant Service/01-18-2026

Deputy Assigned: F. Guerra

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: NM 76/N. Riverside Drive, Espanola, NM

Arrested: Tanya Lopez, 26 YOF

On Sunday, January 18, 2026, deputies were patrolling the above area when they observed a vehicle without a license plate. A traffic stop was conducted and contact was made with the above female. It was discovered she had an active bench warrant for her arrest. She was placed under arrest and was transported to the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility. There, she was booked accordingly and without incident.


Case #2026000379/Warrant Service/01-18-2026

Deputy Assigned: F. Guerra

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: 400 Block of Riverside Drive, Espanola, NM

Arrested: Gilbert Valdez Jr, 28 YOM

On Sunday, January 18, 2026, deputies were patrolling the above area when they observed a person crossing the street in non-crosswalk area. Contact was made with the above male and it was discovered he had an active bench warrant for failing to appear. He was placed under arrest and was transported to the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility. There, he was booked accordingly and without incident.


2026000373 / Domestic / 1-18-2026

Deputy Assinged - D. Lovato

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Ana Vargas 41YOF

Louis Road 

Deputies responded  to a domestic disturbance. During the investigation, the victim showed injuries conistant of being bitten by the suspect. The above named suspect refused to speak about the incident and was irate during the whole interaction. The above named suspect was taken into custody and booked. 


2026000371 / DWI / 1-18-2026

Deuty Assigned - M. Ward

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Jennifer Perez Lopez 23YOF

Airport Road / Zepol Road

The above driver was stopped for failure to maintain lane. During the traffic stop she showed signs of impairment and duriSFSTs. She had a BRAC of 0.20 and 0.21. She was booked into SFADC.


2026000370 / Possession of a controlled substance / 1-18-2026

Deputy Assigned - B. Wilson

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Miguel Rodriguez 42YOM

Contract Road / Virgil Road

Deputies were dispatched to the location for a male asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle parked in the roadway.  Deputies were able to wake the listed suspect up and saw narcotics in his possession in plain view. The suspect was arrested and the narcotics field tested positive for heroin and methamphetamine. The suspect was booked into Santa Fe County ADC.


2026000372 / DWI / 1-18-2026

Deputy Assigned - A. Pool

Commander Entering - Cpl Lujan

Arrested - Aracely Rivera-Medrano 30YOF

Cerrillos Road / Richards Avenue

At approximately 2:42AM, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for driving on Cerrillos Road without any lights. Contact was made with the driver and signs of impairment were observed. A DWI investigation was conducted and the driver was arrested and booked without incident.