Case #2024002851 Animal Cruelty, Trespassing

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Deputy Assigned: O. Przyojski

Commander Entering: Sgt. Blaine Lattin

Location: 500 Blk NM 76, Chimayo

Arrested: Juvenile

Deputies were dispatched to a call of a male trespassing on the calling party’s property. Deputies were advised the suspect also stabbed a dog belonging to the caller. The male was detained until deputies arrived. The male was placed under arrest and transported to the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility, to later be transferred to a juvenile facility.


Case #2024002813 Unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, Vehicle burglary

Deputy Assigned: O. Przyojski

Commander Entering: Sgt. B. Lattin

Location: Rabbit Road/Old Galisteo Road, Santa Fe

Deputies were dispatched to the area in reference to an unlawful taking of a motor vehicle. While deputies were enroute, the victim located his vehicle down the road from where it was taken. It was discovered that the victim had left his keys in the vehicle while he was out for a run. Several items had also been taken from the vehicle that were not recovered. There is no suspect information at this time.


Case#2024002809/Battery Upon a Peace Officer/6-3-24

Assigned: M Sanchez

Entering: Sgt. C Valencia

Location: Camino Justicia, Santa Fe, NM

Victim: Corrections Officer

Suspect: Joe Quintana, 42YOM, Santa Fe, NM

Deputies were dispatched to the jail in reference to a battery. Upon arrival and through investigation, it was learned the suspect spat at the victim, hitting her in the face. The suspect was rebooked on the above charges. 


Case #2024002800 Breaking and Entering, Criminal Damage

Deputy Assigned: O. Przyojski

Commander Entering: Sgt. B. Lattin

Location: Aaron Y Veronica, Santa Fe

Deputies were dispatched to the location in reference to a breaking and entering. Deputies were advised unknown suspect(s) forced entry into the residence, but nothing was taken. At this time there is no suspect information.


Case#2024002793/Arson and Criminal Damage to Property/6-2-24

Assigned: F Concha

Entering: Sgt. C Valencia

Location: Avenida Del Sur, Santa Fe, NM

Arrested: Jordan Garcia, 31YOM, Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM

Deputies were dispatched to the above location for assistance with fire. Upon arrival, deputies learned that the above male subject was located near a dumpster belonging to the business. Moments later, a fire started inside the dumpster, causing about $250.00 of damage. Surveillance video captured the incident. The suspect was placed under arrest, transported, and booked appropriately without incident. 


Case#2024002794/Battery on a Houshold Member/6-2-24

Assigned: K Whyte

Entering: Sgt. C Valencia

Location: Martin Mora Road, Santa Fe, NM

Victim: 23YOF, Santa Fe, NM

Suspect: Juan Hernandez-Castro, 30YOM, Santa Fe, NM

Deputies were dispatched to the above location in reference to an after-the-fact domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, deputies learned the suspect battered the victim. The victim's injuries were consistent with her story. Deputies were unable to make contact with the suspect. An arrest warrant was approved by a judge and entered into NCIC. 


Case #2024002783 // Aggravated DUI, Leaving the Scene of a Crash, Following too Closely - 6/1/2024

Deputy Assigned: B. Wilson

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Arrested: Trinidad Lucero (38 YO)

Location: NM 14 & Rancho Viejo

Deputies were dispatched to a hit and run crash at the above area. Contact was made with the reporting party, who advised his vehicle had been hit, and the suspect vehicle left the area of the crash. Deputies were able to locate the suspect vehicle, and the driver was found to be passed out in the drivers seat of the vehicle, with it still running. A DUI investigation was conducted, and the driver displayed signs of impairment. He submitted to chemical testing and blew a 0.16 BAC. 


Case #2024002785 // Aggravated DUI, Traffic Infractions - 6/1/2024

Deputy Assigned: J. Watson

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Arrested: Jeffrey Gonzales (65 YO)

Location: Cities of Gold (Pojoaque) 

Deputies were dispatched to the area for a reckless driver. The vehicle was located and a traffic stop was conducted. Driver showed signs of impairment, completed SFST's, but refused chemical testing. He was placed under arrest and transported to the detention center. 


Case #2024002771 - Aggravated DUI, Negligent Use of a Deadly Weapon, Resisting/Evading, Other Traffic Infractions - 5/31/2024

Deputy Assigned: M. Ward

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Arrested: Jesus Gonzalez Quinonez (25 YO)

Suspect was stopped due to various driving infractions. After stopping, he attempted to flee on foot. Suspect was caught and detained. Suspect displayed an odor of alcohol, and had signs of impairment. Suspect refused to speak with Deputies, and refused chemical testing. During an inventory of the vehicle, a firearm was located, as well as several open containers of alcohol. 


Case #2024002779 / Unattended Death / 06/01/2024

Deputy Assigned: C. Cullison

Commander Entering: Sgt. V. Baca

Location: Square H Road

Decedent: 75 YOM

Deputies responded to a call for service in reference to an ambulance assist.  The decedent had collapsed a few moments prior to medics arriving on scene.  Life-saving measures were taken, but were unsuccessful.  OMI was on scene and conducted a separate investigation.  There were no signs of foul play.