2023007305 Warrant Arrest

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Assigned Deputy O. Przyojski

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

US 84-285/NM 106

Arrested Berlyn Salazar 38 YOM (Espanola,NM)

Traffic sto was conducted on vehicle. Driver was found to have a extraditable warrant for failure to appear. Driver was arrested and booked into Santa Fe ADC with out incident. 


Case#2023007299 Unattended Death 12-17-23

Assigned: Diego Lovato 

Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr. 

Location: Haozous Road (Santa Fe)

Deceased: 77 yoa female

Deputies responded to the residence when the deceased's son found the female unresponsive. Investigation revealed the deceased had several serious medical conditions and the death appeared natural. There were no signs of foul play located at the scene. OMI arrived and took custody of the deceased. 


Case #2023007293 / Aggravated Battery - 12/16/2023

Deputy Assigned: L. Abeyta

Entering Commander: Cpl. A. Hancock

Location: 40-A Camino Montoya 

Victim: 42 YOF

Deputies were dispatched to the address in reference to an aggravated battery. Investigation revealed an unknown suspect walked up to the vehicle with 3 individuals inside, and was trying to take the vehicle. The victim did not hand over the keys, which made the suspect frustrated, and resulted in the victim being hit in the head with a firearm. Deputies searched the area for the suspect and were unable to locate him. 


Case 2023007290 / 2023007291 / 2023007292 Warrant Service 12/16/23

Deputy Assigned: A. Gallardo

Commander Entering: Sgt. V. Baca

Location: E. Ramada Way (Santa Fe County)

Arrested: Nick D. Vargas (33 YOM)

Deputies responded to a call for service, in reference to a wanted person.  Deputies located the subject and placed him in custody without incident.  The subject had three active warrants, one of which was signed on today's date.


Case#2023007286/Battery against a Household Member and Larceny/12-16-23

Handling Deputy: A. Gallardo

Entering Commander: Corporal D. Martinez

Address: Ramada Way, Santa Fe County

Victim: 24 YOF

Suspect: Nick Vargas 33 YOM

Deputies were dispatched to a residence in reference to a domestic disturbance. Upon contact with the Victim, she advised Mr. Vargas hit her on the side of her head and stole her phone. Nearby witnesses corroberated the Victim's statement. Mr. Vargas fled the scene after the battery. An arrest warrant will be requested for Mr. Vargas's arrest. 


Case#2023007284/Battery against a Household Member/12-16-23

Handling Deputy: C. Podolak

Entering Commander: Corporal D. Martinez

Address: Sunrise Road, Santa Fe County

Victim: 42 YOF

Arrestee: Shawn Rivera 45 YOM

Deputies were dispatched to a residence in reference to a possible domestic disturbance. Upon arrival and upon investigation, it was discovered that Mr. Rivera battered a household member. Mr. Rivera was placed under arrest without incident and later booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center. 


Case#2023007287/Driving While License is Revoked/12-16-23

Handling Deputy: J. Dillinger

Entering Commander: Corporal D. Martinez

Address: U.S. 84/285-Easy Street

Arrestee: Gloria Velarde 72YOF

On Saturday, December 16th, 2023, Deputy J. Dillinger conducted a traffic stop with a red 2006 Pontiac sedan. Deputy Dillinger, prior to the stop, conducted an NCIC check of the license plate and discovered, the registered owner's (Ms. Velarde) driver's license status was revoked. The revocation was for a DWI related incident. Due to Ms. Velarde's age and very fragile state, Ms. Velarde will be summoned into court for the above charge.  


Case #2023007279 / AGG DUI, Resisting, Open Container - 12/16/2023

Assigned Deputy: J. Watson

Entering Commander: Cpl. A. Hancock 

Location: 10 Cities of Gold Road (Pojoaque)

Arrested: Jasmine Garcia (31 YO)

Deputies responded to the casino to assist Pojoaque PD with a non-tribal combative female. The female was under the influence, and refused any assistance from Deputies, then attempted to leave the location in her vehicle. After being stopped, suspect was uncooperative, and refused chemical testing. She was taken to the detention center and charged accordingly. 


Case #2023007280 / Unattended Death - 12/15/2023

Assigned Deputy: D. Lovato 

Entering Commander: Cpl. A. Hancock 

Location: 20-H Rocking Horse Road

Deceased: 60 YO Female 

Deputies responded to the location in reference to a cardiac arrest. It was learned the victim had a DNR in place, and life saving measures were not performed. There were no signs of foul play. 


Case 2023007275 Warrant Service 12/15/23

Deputy Assigned: J. Dillinger

Commander Entering: Sgt. V. Baca

Location: Valle Vista Blvd

Arrested: Gabriela Valdivia-Gonzales (52 YOF)

Deptuies observed a traffic violation and conducted a traffic stop.  The driver was identified and found to have an active arrest warrant.  She was placed under arrest and transported to the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility.