2025003398 / Unattended death / 06-09-2025

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Assigned: Deputy B. Leavey

Entering: Cpl. J.War

Location: Vallecito Rd Santa Fe, NM

Decedent: 85 YOM

Deputies responded to location after receiving reports of a male not conscious or breathing. Upon arrival, paramedics were on scene and did not find signs of life. The decedent was beyond help. No signs of foul play observed or suspected. Cause of death appears to be from natural causes.


2025003400 / Driving while license revoked / 06-09-2025

Assigned: D. Rodriguez

Entering: Cpl. J.War

Location: NM76 / Rincon De Estella Espanola, NM (Santa Cruz)

Arrested: Dion Trujillo 63 YOM

Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle and identified the driver as having his driving privileges revoked due to a prior DWI. Driver was placed under arrest, transported and booked into Santa Fe County Jail without incident.


Case 2025003397/ Criminal trespassing, resisting or obstructing an officer/6-9-25

Assigned: Deputy L. Abeyta

Entering: Cpl. Talamante

Location: Netos Drive, Espanola, NM 

Arrested: Clarence Vialpando, 45 YOM

Deputies were dispatched to the area in reference to disorderly conduct. Upon arrival, investigation determined the above suspect had shown up at his mother’s house wanting money and had previously been trespassed. The suspect refused to leave when told to do so. While placing the offender under arrest he resisted being handcuffed. The suspect was taken into custody and booked without further incident.


Case 2025003385/Concealing Identity, Warrant Service/6-8-2025

Assigned: Dep. F. Villicana

Entering: Lt. C. Brandle

Location: Airport Rd & Zepol Rd

Arrested: Carlos G. Erazo Recinos 27 YOM

Traffic stop was conducted on above individual. He gave a fake name which was discovered through investigation. Subject was found to have outstanding warrants and was charged for concealing identiy. He was booked. 


2025003382/Agg DWI, Agg fleeing LE, Driving wrong way/6-8-2025

Assigned: Deputy L. Abeyta 

Entering: Cpl. Talamante

Location: US 84/285-MM 171

Arrested: Anthony Maestas III, 41 YOM

Deputies observed a vehicle traveling south in the northbound lanes and attempted a traffic stop. The vehicle fled from deputies, and a pursuit was initiated. The vehicle eventually came to a stop at MM177 of US 84/285. Upon contact with the driver, signs of impairment were observed. The driver refused to conduct SFSTs and refused chemical testing. The driver was arrested and booked into the Santa Fe ADC. 


2025003369/Unattended Death/6-7-25

Assigned: Deputy J. Lujan 

Entering: Cpl. Talamante

Location: Camino De Mision, Chimayo, NM 

Decedent: 45 YOM

Deputies were dispatched to the location regarding an overdose of a male who was not conscious, not breathing, and  CPR was in progress. Medics arrived on the scene and performed lifesaving measures, but were unsuccessful. There were no signs of foul play, and OMI was contacted.


2025003365 / Aggravated DWI / 6-7-2025

Deputy Assigned: Omar Przyojski

Supervisor Entering: Lt. Michael Martinez

Location: Agua Fria Street / San Ysidro Crossing  Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Julian Colorado de Jesus     Age: 53    Santa Fe, NM

Deputies were patrolling the area of Agua Fria near San Ysidro Crossing when they observed a vehicle come to an abrupt stop, skidding through the intersection. The vehicle was stopped and contact was made with the driver. The driver showed signs of impairment and sobriety tests were administered. The driver was arrested and he submitted to chemical testing. The results were .17, .16. The driver was booked into the jail.


Case 2025003371/Fraud/6-7-2025

Assigned: Dep. T. Kettering

Entering: Lt. C. Brandle

Location: Jimenez Romero Rd.

Suspect: Unknown

Victim reported they lost access to their online banking accounts after a suspicious call from a "fraud department" on the evening of 6/6/25. Victim advised a total of $14,471.66 was taken out of his accounts. Investigation is ongoing.  


Case #2025003370/ Aggravated DUI/ Aggravated Fleeing/ Careless Driving/ 6/7/25

Assigned- Deputy L. Abeyta

Entering- Corporal D. Moore

Arrested- Melanie Lopez (34 year old female/ Santa Fe)

Location- Interstate 25

Deputies initiated a pursuit on a vehicle that was driving with no lights on and swerving all over the roadway. The vehicle's tires were deflated during the pursuit and the driver eventually stopped. She was arrested for DUI and appeared to be under the influence of something other than alcohol. She refused to provide a blood sample and was booked at ADC.


Case #2025003368/ Warrant Arrest/ 6/6/25

Assigned- Deputy D. Lovato

Entering- Corporal D. Moore

Arrested- Francisco Chavez Mejia (32 year old male/ Santa Fe)

Location- Rufina St

A traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle for an infraction. During contact with the driver it was discovered that he had an outstanding warrant. The driver was arrested on the warrant and booked at ADC.