2026005404// Fraud // 10.16.26

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Deputy Assigned: L. Cintron

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Pool

Location: Agua Fria

deputies were dispatched to investigate a fraud. An employee of Reunity Resources noticed that one of the fuel cards had been used excessively. Upon investigation, the employee discovered that $17,353 of funds had gone missing. This case remains under active investigation. 

2026005398 / Warrant Service / 10-16-2026

Assigned: Agent R. Blea

Entering: Sgt. J.War

Location: Santa Fe Porbation Office

Arrested: Manuel Castro 39 YOM

Agents responded to location and took Mr. Castro into custody for violating the terms of his probation. He was transported and booked into Santa Fe Couty Jail without incident. 

Case #2026005394 - Driving while license revoked - 10/15/2026

Deputy Assigned - J. Silva

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Jennifer Kragness 54YOF

Arroyo Cuyumungue/Twin Rd, Pojoaque Area

Deputies were dispatched to a rollover crash on Arroyo Cuyamungue Rd near the intersection with Twin Rd. Upon arrival, the listed suspect was identified as the driver in a single vehicle crash. The suspect was driving without an interlock ignition as required. The suspect was arrested and booked into without incident.

Case #2026005393 - Warrant Service - 10/15/2026

Deputy Assigned - D. Lovato

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Alex Vigil 27YOM

Interstate 25 Milepost 285, Santa Fe area

Subject was identified during a traffic stop and confirmed to have a warrant from Santa Fe Municiple Court signed by Judge Chittum. Subject was arrested and booked without incident. 

Case #2026005385 Vandalism

Deputy Assigned: L. Cintron

Commander Entering: Cpl. B. Lattin

Location: Avenida Vista Grande/ US 285, Santa Fe

Deputies were dispatched to the location in reference to vandalism. Deputies observed unknown suspect(s) had graffitied a concrete bridge at the location.

Case #2026005376 - Aggravated DWI - 10-14-2026

Deputy Assigned - B. Wilson

Commander Entering - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Paul C De Baca 30YOM

Interstate 25 Milepost 270, Santa Fe Area

Deputies conducted a traffic stop, the above driver was traveling at 108 MPH in a posted 75MPH zone. Signs of impairement were observed and a DWI investigation was conducted. The driver was arrested and booked without incident. He was also charged with driving while license revoked and speeding. 

Case #2026005365 - Warrant Service - 10/14/2026

Deputy Assigned - N. Apodaca

Commander Entering  - Cpl. Lujan

Arrested - Pepe Montano Hernandez 31YOM

Talavera Apartments, Santa Fe Area

Deputies conducted a traffic stop for a driving infraction. During the stop the above listed driver was identified. It was learned that the driver had an active warrant. The male was arrested and booked without incident.  

Case #2026005362/Larceny/10-13-2026

Deputy Assigned: L. Cintron

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: 300 Block of Los Pinos Road, Santa Fe, NM

Stolen: Computer ($1800)

On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, deputies made contact with a victim who wanted to report a theft of a computer. The victim advised a computer was allegedly delivered to their residence on September 1, 2026. However, the victim advised the package was never delivered and an unknown person signed for it. This case remains under investigation.

Case #2026005360/Warrant Service/10-13-2026

Deputy Assigned: O. McCartney

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: 28 Camino Justicia, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Teddy Vigil, 63 YOM

On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, deputies responded to the above location for a report of an inmate with a pending bench warrant. Upon arrival, the warrant was confirmed to be valid. The subject was rebooked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility without incident.

Case #2026005363/Death Investigation/10-13-2026

Deputy Assigned: F. Guerra

Commander Entering: Lt. O. McCartney

Location: Caminito Romero, Santa Fe, NM

Deceased: 48 YOM

On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, deputies responded to the above area for a report of a male who was not conscious and not breathing. Upon arrival, life-saving measures were attempted. EMS arrived and continued life-saving measures. Ultimately, those measures were ineffective. OMI was summoned to the scene to begin an investigation. At this time, there were no signs of foul play observed and the death appeared to be of natural causes.