Case#2023003933/Fraud/6-30-23

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Deputy Assigned: J Apodaca

Commander Entering: Cpl. C Valencia

Location: Valverde Lane, Santa Fe, NM

Suspect: "Marek Sikora" , Hong Kong, China

Loss: Currency ($10,000)

Deputies were dispatched to the above location in reference to a fraud. Through investigation it was learned the victim wired a total of $10,000.00 to what he believed to be a BitCoin investment company. The victim learned the investment was a scam. It is believed the suspect is from another country., possibly China. 


Case 2023003939 DWI/Careless Driving/Speeding

Assigned Deputy R. Blea

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

US 84-285/MM177

Arrested Luis Parra Mendez 48 YOM (Rio Rancho,NM)

Traffic stop was conducted on vehicle. Driver agreed to SFST's and showed signs of impairment. driver was arrsted and booked into Santa Fe ADC with out incident. 


Case#2023003914/Battery on a Household Member/6-29-23

Deputy Assigned: J Apodaca

Commander Entering: Cpl. C Valencia

Location: Los Pinos Rd, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Connierey Trujillo, 25YOF, Santa Fe, NM

Deputies were dispatched to the above location in reference to two females fighting. Upon arrival it was learned the above subjected battered her girlfriend. Subject was arrested, transported and booked without incident. 


Case#2023003932/Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle/6-30-23

Deputy Assigned: D Martinez

Commander: Cpl. C Valencia

Location: Paseo Encantado, Santa Fe, NM

Stolen: 2019 Orange Kubota Tractor

Deputies were dispatched to the above location in reference to a stolen tractor. The reporting party/victim advised someone stole his tractor, sometime between June 28th and today. 


Case#2023002923/DWI and Driving While License Revoked/6-30-23

Deputy Assigned: J Dillinger

Commander Entering: Cpl. C Valencia

Location: NM 599/Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Danny Charley, 31YOM, Gallup, NM

Deputy responded to a reckless driver call. The vehicle was observed failing to maintain lanes, and a traffic stop was conducted. An odor of alcoholic beverage was detected. SFST's were conducted, and impairment was observed. Driver was later booked into the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center without incident.


Case#‘s 2023003921 & 2023003922 Warrant Arrest x2 06-30-23

Assigned: Deputy R. Blea

Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr. 

Location 2900 block of Rufina St. (Santa Fe)

Arrested: Kacie Ranes 24 yoa Female (Alcalde)

Deputies observed a female on private property near a fence with a large hole in it. Deputies conducted an investigatory stop to ensure no theft occurred from the business. The subject was interviewed and ran through NCIC. She was found to have two active warrants for her arrest issued by the Rio Arriba Magistrate Court charging failure to appear on charges of battery against a household member & driving while her license is revoked. She was arrested and booked into SFADC without further incident. 


Case #2023003919 Unattended Death

Assigned Deputy T. Tixier

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

El Dorado (Santa Fe County)

Deceased 90 YOM

Deputies were dispatched to location regarding an individual who was unconscious and not breathing. Deputies arrived and observed the above male not displaying any signs of life. OMI responded. Foul play is not suspected. 


Case #2023003913 Unlawful taking of a motor vehicle

Deputy Assigned: C. Podolak

Commander Entering: Cpl. B. Lattin

Location: 9 Sun Up Trail, Edgewood

Deputies were contacted by the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) in regards to a vehicle they had recovered in Albuquerque. BCSO advised deputies the vehicle was taken in Santa Fe County. The victim located his vehicle and flagged down a BCSO deputy. The vehicle was entered and removed from NCIC. No suspect information at this time.  


Case 2023003902 Warrant Arrest

Assigned Deputy Patrick Hein

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

Rufina St.

Arrested Gerald Russ 45 YOM (Santa Fe, NM)

Contact was made with a suspicious male in a parking lot. He was found to have an active Warrant for his arrest. Subject was placed under arrest and booked into SFADC with out incident.


case 2023003874/ AGG DUI/ Driving while license revoked -6/27/23

Deputy Assigned: M. Olivas

Commander Entering: Cpl S. Talamante

Location:US 84-285/ NM 106

Arrested: Daniel Velasquez 28YOM

On the above date, I conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for no license plate lights. I learned that the driver of the vehicle was invalid/revoked pursuant to 122G clause. I observed signs of impairment and after SFST's, placed the male under arrest. The male provided two valid breath samples indicating a BrAC of .17g/210L. The male was booked into ADC without further issue.