Case 2025002463/ Unattended Death/ 04-29-25
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Assigned: Deputy J. Soriano
Entering: Lt. C. Brandle
Location: Old Las Vegas HWY
Decedent: Chad Ward 49YOM
Deputies responded to location in reference to location in reference to a unresponsive male. No foul play was observed.
2025002454 Driving while license revoked 04-28-25
Assigned: R. Blea
Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr.
Location: Siler Road/ Rufina St.
Arrested: Richard Cordova 44 yoa male Lamy NM
Subject was stopped for an equipment violation and found to be driving while his privilege is revoked due to a prior DWI. He was arrested and booked into SFADC without further incident.
Case#2025002456/2457 Warrant Arrest x2
Assigned: D. Lovato
Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr.
Location: Lower San Pedro Road (Espanola)
Arrested: Rudy Vialpando 67 yoa male
Subject was identified during a traffic stop and was confirmed to have two warrants out of Santa Fe County Magistrate Court signed by Judge D. Sena.
Subject`s original charges; Failure to pay fines and costs for no DL & stopping or parking in prohibited places. Second warrant is FTA for no driver's license.
Case #2025002453 / Battery on a Household Member
Assigned- Deputy D. Hernandez
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Arrested- Celina War (31 year old female/ Espanola)
Location- El Sitio Rd (Espanola)
Deputies were dispatched to a residence in reference to a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, deputies spoke to the victim who had been battered by his girlfriend. Deputies contacted the girlfriend, Celina War, and interviewed her. Following the interview, it was determined that she was the primary aggressor and she was placed under arrest. She was later booked at ADC.
Case #2025002455/ Driving while license revoked/ 4/28/2025
Assigned- Corporal D. Moore
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Arrested- Pedro Antonio Baltier-Ordonez (51 year old male/ Santa Fe)
Location- Airport Rd/ Geo Ln
A traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle for a traffic infraction. Upon contact with the driver it was discovered that he had a revoked driver's license due to a previous DUI. The driver was arrested and booked at ADC.
Case #2025002446 // Receiving/Transferring Stolen MV, Careless Driving, Traffic Violations - 4/28/2025
Deputy Assigned: R. Ramos
Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock
Location: Interstate 25
Arrested: Christopher Sidler (35 YO)
Deputies responded to a vehicle crash. Upon making contact with the drivers/vehicles, it was discovered one of the vehicles involved was reported stolen earlier in the morning. The driver of the stolen vehicle was cited for the crash, along with other traffic violations. He was taken to the detention center and booked accordingly.
Case #2025002499 // Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle - 4/26/2025
Deputy Assigned: A. Gallardo
Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock
Location: Povi Pin Poe
STOLEN: 2016 White Ford F150, New Mexico Plate BKFL19
Deputies responded to the address in reference to a truck that had been stolen from the residence. Vehicle was taken sometime between 4/23-4/28. Case is under investigation.
Case# 2025002440 / Warrant Service / 4-28-25
Assigned: F. Villicana
Entering: Cpl. F. Hernandez
Location: Airport Rd, Santa Fe NM
Arrested: Jonathan Rincon 38 YOA
A traffic stop was conducted by Deputy Villicana, contact was made with the driver who had an outstanding bench warrant for his arrest. The driver was taken in custody and booked at Santa Fe ADC.
Case #2024002439 / Warrant Arrest/ 4/27/25
Assigned- Deputy R. Blea
Entering- Corporal D. Moore
Arrested- Ben Ortiz (61 year old male/ Dixon, NM)
Location- N Riverside Dr/ La Joya St
Deputies contacted Mr. Ortiz while on a suspicious vehicle call. Mr Ortiz was found to have an active arrest warrant on which he was arrested. He was later booked at ADC.
Case #2025002435 Driving while license revoked, Speeding
Deputy Assigned: R. Ramos
Commander Entering: Sgt. B. Lattin
Location: US 84/285 Mile Marker 173
Arrested: Edson Lira, 26 YOA male, Santa Fe
Deputies were dispatched to the location to assist Tesuque Tribal Police on a traffic stop. Deputies were advised the driver of the vehicle was non Native-American and had a revoked license due to a previous DWI. Deputies arrived on scene and confirmed the driver was driving on a revoked license due to a previous DWI. The driver was booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility accordingly.