Case 0217003981-03/22/17 Unattended Death
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Deputy Assigned: Sgt. T. Benavidez
Commander Entering: LT. F. Trujillo
Location: 100 Block Val Verde Drive
Victim: 63 year old female
On above date I was dispatched to aforementioned residence for a welfare check. Victims friends had not heard from her since Sunday March 19, 2017. Victim did not show for a doctor's appointment today, March 22, 2017. Santa Fe County Housing was notified and provided a key to enter the residence. Victim passed away in her sleep. Victim had several medical issues. No foul play is suspected.
0217003971-DWI, Open Container-3-22-17
Deputy Assigned- J. Talache
Commander Entering- Cpl. J. York
Location- 84/285 mile marker 181
Person Arrested- Eloy Valdez 64 yo Espanola
Deputy was dispatched to assist other agency regarding a reckless driver near the above location. Upon making contact, the above listed person admitted to consuming an alcoholic beverage. Standardized field sobriety tests were given, the above listed person showed signs of impairment and the above listed subject was placed under arrest and was booked accordingly.
0217003959/ Possession of a Controlled Substance to wit; Methamphetamine/ 03-22-17
Deputy Assigned: JD Lujan
Commander Entering: Sgt. J. Rodriguez
Location: Deer Mountain Road- Edgewood, NM
Arrested: Margaret Minns- age: 40
Charges: Possession of a controlled substance to wit; Methamphetamines, Violation of a Protection Order, Criminal Trespass, and Possession of Drug Paraphenalia.
On 03/22/17 the above individual was placed under arrest after being found in the victims residence. During the investigation it was determined there was a valid restraining order against the above individual. The above individual was found to be in possession of a controlled substance and a pipe to ingest the substance. The above individual was placed under arrest and booked accordingly.
0217003956-Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle-3-22-17
Deputy Assigned- T. Baca
Commander Entering- Cpl. J. York
Location- 100 Block of Cities of Gold Road
Between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:45 am unknown suspects took a white in color 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 pickup bearing MX license plate EC82998. Case is under investigation.
Case #0217003948, Criminal Damage to Property of a Household Member
Assigned Deputy: C. Zook
Commander Entering: Cpl. K. Whyte
Location: Arroyo Coyote Road, Santa Fe, NM
Victim: Female, 53, Santa Fe, NM
Suspect: Devlin Lara, 40, Santa Fe, NM
Charges: Criminal Damage to Property of a Household Member, Assault Against a Household Member, Interference with Communications
On Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at approximately 11:41pm, Deputies responded to location in reference to a domestic dispute. It was learned that the suspect had broken several items around the residence during an argument. The value of the damaged items was more than $1000. Victim was in fear of receiving an immediate battery from the suspect and suspect broke the victim's phone when she tried to call for help. Suspect was placed under arrest, transported and booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility without incident. No one received any life-threatening injuries as a result of this incident.
Case #0217003936, Robbery
Assigned Deputy: M. Archuleta
Commander Entering: Cpl. K. Whyte
Location: Canada Ancha, Chimayo, NM
Victim: Male, 73, Chimayo, NM
Suspect: Justin Leyba, 29, Chimayo, NM
Vehicle: 2004 silver Chevy Cavelier
Charges: Robbery, Battery Against a Household Member, Resisting, Evading or Obstructing an Officer, Interference with Communications, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Driving While License is Revoked
On Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at approximately 7:12pm deputies began responding to location in reference to a domestic dispute. Deputies were advised that the suspect had left the area in the above vehicle. Deputies observed the vehicle on State Road 503 and made contact with the driver, the suspect. It was learned the suspect had forcefully taken the victim's wallet, who is a household member. The victim tried to get his wallet back and the suspect battered the victim. Suspect resisted officers when they were detaining him. Suspect admitted to recently using drugs and was found in possession of a syringe. Suspect was found to also have a revoked driver's license. The suspect was placed under arrest, transported and booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility without incident. No one received any life-threatening injuries as a result of this incident. Vehicle was not seized under the seizure ordinance, due to not finding out the suspect was revoked until the vehicle had been returned to family of the registered owner.
0217003921 / Remand Order / 3-21-17
Deputy Assigned: Blaine Lattin
Commander Entering: Corporal David
Suspect: Richard Borrego
On above date suspect was served with a Remand Order by Judge Marlowe-Sommer. Suspect was re-booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center.
0217003922 / Warrant Arrest / 3-21-17
Deputy Assigned: Blaine Lattin
Commander Entering: Corporal David
Suspect: Fernando Deluna-Rodriguez
The above listed suspect was served with an active warrant for his arrest for failure to comply on an original Aggravated DWI charge. Suspect was already incarcerated in the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center.
0217003923-Identity Theft, Fraud- 3-22-17
Deputy Assigned- J. Lujan
Commander Entering- Cpl. J. York
Location- 100 Block of East Feather Catcher
Victim reported that he was contacted by his credit reporting agency of possible fraudulent charges. Upon checking the credit report, it was determined that unknown suspects had used victims personal information to open two retail credit accounts with balances totaling $1000. Case is under investigation.
Case#: 0217003904, Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle, 3/21/17
Deputy Handling: C.Archuleta
Commander Entering: Cpl R.Ulibarri
Incident Location: Cities of Gold Hotel
On the aforementioned date, deputies responded to a report of a stole motor vehicle. Upon speaking with the victim, he advised that he met an unidentified female subject at the casino in the early morning hours. The individual advised that she accompanied him back to his hotel room for beverages. The victim advised that he awoke this morning to find his keys missing and his vehicle gone from the parking lot outside the hotel. This case is currently under investigation.