Case 2024005154- Identity theft- 9/30/24

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Deputy assigned: C. Cullison 

Commander entering: Cpl. Talamante

Location: Paseo Primero, Santa Fe, NM 

Victim: 57 YOM

Deputies took a report regarding identity theft. The Victim reported that an unknown individual attempted to purchase a vehicle online utilizing his personal information. The victim advised he was contacted by the dealership because they believed the transaction was questionable.  He advised he did not attempt to purchase the vehicle and does not know who did. No further information at this time. 


case 2024005152- Fraud - 9/30/2024

Deputy assigned: C. Cullison

Commander entering: Cpl. Talamante

Location: N Camino Don Carlos

Victim: 71 YOF

Suspect: Ruth Dresser 52 YOF

The victim reported she had her artwork displayed at an Art Gallery in California.  Recently the gallery owner sent her a check for $3, 000.00 for a painting that sold for $6,000.00. The victim advised the check she received was not able to be cashed due to insufficient funds, and the gallery owner Ms. Dresser has stopped all communications. Charges for Ms. Dresser are pending. 


Case #2024005137 // Unlawful Taking of a Motor Vehicle, Criminal Trespass - 9/29/2024

Deputy Assigned: J. Watson

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock 

Location: US 84/285

Arrested: Carlos Garcia-Garcia (32 YO)

Stolen: SF County Fire F250 (Recovered) 

Deputies were dispatched to the area in reference to a stalled vehicle. Upon arrival, deputies discovered the vehicle was stolen earlier in the day from the State Pen, where the suspect had trespassed. Suspect was found sleeping in the back of the vehicle, and was arrested and charged accordingly. 


Case#2024005139 Warrant Arrest x7 09-29-24

Assigned: B. Wilson

Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr. 

Location: 2323 Casa Rufina St. (Santa Fe)

Arrested: David Baker 47 yoa male (Santa Fe)

RECC received a call in reference to a male who was possibly doing drugs near the parking lot. Contact was made with the male. He was found to have 7 active arrest warrants issued for his arrest. The warrrants were issued by Santa Fe Magistrate, First Judicial District, and Santa Fe Municipal Courts for failing to appear and failing to pay fines. Subject was booked into SFADC without incident after a medical clearance.


Case#2024005126 Warrant Arrest 09-28-24

Assigned: M. Meyers

Entering: Sgt. E. Webb Jr. 

Location: 1800 blk of NM 76 (Espanola)

Arrested: Sanford Fahie (50 yoa male Santa Fe)

Subject was stopped for a traffic violation and found to have an active warrant for his arrest out of the Santa Fe Magistrate Court. Subject was arrested and booked into SFADC without incident. 


Case #2024005119 / Aggravated Battery on a Household Member / 9/27/24

Assigned- Deputy L. Abeyta

Entering- Corporal D. Moore

Arrested- Tyler Miller ( 24 year old male/ Santa Fe)

Location- Camino Vista Aurora

Deputies were dispatched in reference to a domestic dispute. After investigating the incident, the primary agressor was placed under arrest. After being cleared by the hospital he was taked to ADC and booked. 


Case #2024005100/ Aggravated DWI / 9/27/24

Assigned- Deputy M. Ward

Entering- Cpl. D. Moore

Arrested- Honey Yohalem (44 year old female/ Santa Fe)

Location- N Guadalupe St

Deputies observed a vehicle driving with no headlights and conducted a traffic stop. The driver displayed signs of impairment and was arrested for DWI. She provided a breath sample at the SFSO, and the results were greater than a .16 BAC. She was later booked at ADC.


Case #2024005098/ Larceny & Criminal Damage/ 9/26/24

Assigned- Deputy J. Talache

Entering- Corporal D. Moore

Location- Bouquet Ln (Pojoaque)

Deputies were dispatched in reference to a larceny in progress. The caller reported catching someone in the act of cutting off the catalytic converter off of the caller's vehicle. After stealing the catalytic converter, the suspect fled in a vehicle that was waiting nearby. The caller was unable to obtain a description of the suspect or suspect vehicle.


Case#2024005087/Possession of a Controlled Substance/9-26-24

Assigned: R Vallejo

Entering: Sgt. C Valencia

Location: Santa Fe County Adult Detention Center, Santa Fe, NM

Re-Booked: Christopher Salgado, 42YOM, Santa Fe, NM

Deputies were dispatched to the location in reference to a narcotics violation. Upon arrival, deputies learned that Detention Officers conducted a cell search and discovered the above subject had a tar-like substance consistent with heroin in his shirt pocket. The subject was re-booked on the above charges. 


Case #2024005075 Auto Burglary 09-26-24

Assigned: OMAR PRZYOJSKI

Entering: E. Webb Jr. 

Location: Bishops Lodge Road/ White Boulder Road (Tesuque)

Victim(s) reported at about midnight, they were near the creek listening to the water run, when a vehicle stopped near where their vehicle was parked. They observed someone enter their vehicle and stole a purse. The victims gave chase and as they were following the suspect's vehicle, someone fired shots up in the air. The victim's then met with Sheriff's Deputies to report the incident. Case is under investigation.