2020-009554 Aggravated battery, Conspiracy 6/30/20

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Deputy Assigned: F. Alvarado     

Commander Entering: Cpl. D. Jaramillo

Location: Richards Ave/Avenida Del Sur, Santa Fe, NM 87508

Suspect: Karim Awwad /Age: 31

Charges: Aggravated battery, Conspiracy

On 6/30/20, Deputies responded to 18 Eagle Peak and made contact with the victim. The victim reported that he was battered by his brother-in-law and unidentified male individuals at the trail head located off of Richards Ave. and Avenida Del Sur. The victim sustained major injuries to his face and head and was transported to Presbyterian Hospital for medical treatment. A warrant was drafted for the suspects arrest for aggravated battery and conspiracy and signed by a magistrate judge.


2020009512/Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card/06-29-2020

Deputy Assigned: Z. Sisemore

Commander Entering: Cpl. O. McCartney

Location: Don Jose Loop, Santa Fe, NM

Victim: 68 YOF

On Monday, June 29th, 2020, deputies responded to the above area for a report of credit card fraud.  Contact was made with the victim and she advised unknown suspect(s) gained remote access to her computer and obtained her credit card information.  Suspect(s) then made several purchases in the amount of $5,795.00.  This case remains under investigation.


Case #2020-0098483 Agg. Battery on a household member 6-28-2020

Assigned:D. Martinez

Entering:Sgt. E. Webb Jr. 

Location:Lil Lous Ave (El Rancho)

Arrested: Cruz Pamela Salazar 51 yoa female 

Deputies responded to the location in reference to a welfare check. Upon arrival an investigation was conducted which revealed the suspect struck her husband with an empty vodka bottle in the face. She also was found to have bit the victim. She was arrested and booked into SFADC without further incident. 


2020009494/Death Investigation/06-28-2020

Deputy Assigned: M. Sanchez

Commander Entering: Cpl. O. McCartney

Location: Camino Nevoso, Santa Fe, NM

Victim: 70 YOF

On Sunday, June 28th, 2020 deputies responded to the above area in reference to a not conscious and not breathing female.  It was later determined that the female had passed away prior to the deputies arrival.  OMI responded and no signs of foul play were noted. 


2020009460/Warrant Arrest/06-27-2020

Deputy Assigned: J. Dillinger

Commander Entering: Cpl. O. McCartney

Location: 28 Camino Justicia, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Merannda Cata, 27 YOF

On Saturday, June 27th, 2020 deputies responded to the above location in reference to an inmate having five active bench warrants.  Subject was served on all warrants and rebooked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility without incident.


2020009472/Felony DWI/06-27-2020

Deputy Z. Sisemore

Commander Entering: Cpl. O. McCartney

Location: Hyde Park Road/Sierra Del Norte, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Wayne Carrier 52 YOM

On Saturday, June 27th, 2020 deputies responded to the above area in reference to a motor vehicle crash.  Upon arrival, deputies determined the above subject had been operating a motor vehicle when the vehicle experienced a tire malfunction.  The driver submitted to SFSTs and multiple signs of impairment were observed.  The driver was placed under arrest and later booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility without incident.


2020009439/Larceny/06-26-2020

Deputy Assigned: J. Maylone

Commander Entering: Cpl. O. McCartney

Location: Browncastle Ranch Road, Santa Fe, NM

Stolen: 2016 Santa Cruz 5010 CS Bicycle (Grey); 2018 Santa Cruz Highball Bicycle (Red); 2017 Cannondale Bad Habit Carbon Bicycle (Olive Green)

On Friday, June 26th, 2020 deputies responded to the above area in reference to a larceny.  Contact was made with the victim and he advised unknown suspect(s) stole the above items between 12:00 am and 5:30 am on 06-26-2020.  This case remains under investigation.


2020009295 / Forgery - Fraud / 6-22-2020

Deputy Assigned: Joseph Lujan

Commander Entering: Lt. Michael Martinez

Location: Antigua Road Santa Fe County

Victim reported to Deputy, Unknown person(s) were able to defraud her out of money totaling an unknown amount. The case is under investigation. 


2020009300 / Aggravated Assault - Shooting at or from a motor vehicle / 6-22-2020

Deputy Assigned: Ronald Lopez

Commander Entering: Lt. Michael Martinez

Location: Carmelito's Drive   Santa Cruz, NM

Arrested: Benito Montoya      Age: 47    Albuquerque, NM

Deputies responded to location reference to gun shots being heard coming from a vehicle. Deputies arrived and spoke to victims. Area Deputies then located the suspect vehicle and learned the gun shots were fired during an altercation. The suspect was arrested and booked into the Santa Fe County Jail.


2020009293 / battery against household member / 6/22/2020

Deputy Assigned: Cpl. Chris Zook

Commander Entering: Cpl. Chris Zook

Location: 1oo block of Eldorado Way (Eldorado)

Arrested: Vanessa Vaughn / 41yof / Santa Fe, NM

Deputies were dispatched to the area in reference to a domestic dispute. During the investigation, it was determined that physical contact occurred during an argument.