2023002998/Fraud/05-16-2023

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Deputy Assigned: F. Concha

Commander Entering: Sgt. O. McCartney

Location:3000 Block Agua Fria Street, Santa Fe, NM

On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, deputies were notifed of a fraud which occurred recently. Contact was made with the victim who advised unknown persons had written fraudulent checks for an amount over $2500. This case remains under investigation.


2023002971/ AGGRAVATED ASSAULT/ 05/15/2023

DEPUTY ASSIGNED: FRANK CONCHA

COMMANDER ASSIGNED: CPL. S. COLES

LOCATION: COUNTY ROAD 56C BLOCK

SUSPECT: UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME

VICTIM WAS AT WORK GOING TO FIX A FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE ENTERED THE PROPERTY HE SAW TWO MALES AND ADVISD THEM THEY SHOULD NOT BE ON THE PROPERTY. AFTER TELLING THE MALES TO LEAVE THE LOCATION AND A BRIEF INTERACTION WITH THEM AND SOME SUGGESTIVE HAND GESTURE. HE LATER HEARD SHOTS BEING FIRED AT HIM FROM ATOP A RIDGE. VICTIM WAS NOT INJURED AND SUSPECTS WERENT FOUND. 


2023002952- Aggravated DWI/ Reckless Driving

Assigned Deputy D.  Martinez

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

Arrested Tiana Finney 36 YOF (Santa Fe, NM)

US 84-285/MM 180

Deputies repoded to US 84-285 near MM 171 in regards to a wrong way driver. Vehice was loacted near the 180 Mile marker still trveling north in the soouth bound lanes of travel. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver agreed to perform SFST's. Subject showed signs of impairment and was arrested. Subject refused chemical testing and was booked into SF ADC with out incident. 


2023002951- DUI/Speeding

Assigned Deputy J. Watson

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

Arrested Stephen Giron 40 YOM (Santa Fe, NM)

Lopez Ln/Agua Fria Rd

Traffic stop was conducted for speeding. Driver Agreed to SFST's and showed signs of impairment. Subject gave consent to a blood draw. Subject was arrested and booked into SF ADC with out incident. 


Case#2023002942 and 2023002943/ Warrant Service/ 5-13-23

Deputy Assigned: J. Dillinger

Commander Entering: Cpl. C Valencia

Location: Paseo C De Baca and Theresa Lane Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Daniel Ortega-Castillo, 26YOM, Santa Fe, NM

Deputies conducted a traffic stop after an NCIC check revealed that the vehicle had an expired registration. The NCIC check also revealed that the vehicle's Registered Owner (RO) had an active warrant for his arrest. The deputy observed the registered owner in the backseat, matching the NCIC photograph. RO identified himself as an outstanding person. The subject was arrested and booked at SFADF without incident. Original Charges: (Case#2023002942 No proof of insurance) (Case#2023002943 Aggravated Battery against a household member)


2023002937- Agg DWI/ Reckless Driving

Assigned Depuy C. Lattin

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

NM 503

Arrested Leon Esquibel 18yo male (Santa Cruz)

Deputies responded to a vehicle rollover. Subject submitted to a series of Standardized Field Sobriety Tests and showed signs of impairment. Subject refused to chemical testing. Subject was arrested and booked into SFADC with out incident. 


2023002936- Aggravated DWI/ Reckless Driving

Assigned Cpl. G. Nieto

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

Interstate 25/MM 281

Arrested  Audrey Brokeshoulder 24YOF (Albuquerque)

Vehicle was called in as a wrong way driver traveling south in the north-bound lane of travel on the Interstate. Vehicle crashed into another vehicle traveling the opposite direction. Subject submitted to a series of Standardized Field Sobriety Tests and showed several signs of impairment. Subject refused to chemical testing. Subject was arrested and booked into SFADC with out incident. 


Case #2023002930 Identity Theft

Deputy Assigned: J. Dillinger

Commander Entering: Cpl. B. Lattin

Location: Droege Rd, Santa Fe

Deputies contacted calling party who advised she has received two letters from New Mexico Workforce Solutions requesting further information for an unemployment claim. The calling party advised she never requested any unemployment benefits. No suspect information at this time.


2023002907 (Agg DWI/Speeding/roadways laned for traffic)

Assigned Deputy M. Ward

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

Rufina St/ Joshua Ln

Arrested Denise Zapata 26yOF (Santa Fe, NM)

Traffic stop was conducted o vehicle for speeding and not being able to stay within its lane of travel. Driver displayed signs of being under the influence and was asked to perform SFST's. Subject showed signs of impairment, was placed under arrest and agreed to checmical testing. Subject provided two breath samples of 0.22 g/210L-0.22 g/210L. Subject was booked into SFADC with out incident. 


Case 2023002904/2023002905-Possession of a controlled substance/Warrant arrest

Assigned Deputy C. Lattin

Entering Cpl. G. Nieto

Arrested Russel Sandlin 30YOM (Santa Fe, NM)

Wolf Creek Rd

Deputies responded to an incident of a male being disorderly. It was learned the male had an active warrant for his arrest. Subject was placed under arrest and found to be in possession of a crstal like substance on his person. Male was transported to SFADC, charged and booked accordingly.