Case#2024000425/Fraud/1-23-24

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Handling Deputy: C. Cullison

Entering Commander: Corporal D. Martinez

Address: Camino Bajo, Santa Fe County

Victim: Casa Milagro

Deputies were dispatched to a report of fraud. Upon investigation, an unknown person(s) gained access to the business's accountants computer. After access was gained, 14,050 dollars were taken and transferred to visa gift cards. There is no suspect information at this time. 


2024000430 / Custody remand / 01-23-2024

Deputy assigned: J. Rivera-Suarez

Commander entering: Cpl. J.War

Location: 225 Montenzuma Ave Santa Fe, NM (1st Judicial District Court) 

Arrested: Nick Vargas 33YOM

During court hearing, Mr. Vargas was ordered into the custody of the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office and booked into Santa Fe County Jail. 


Case #2024000418 / Trafficking, DUI, Driving while License Revoked - 1/22/2024

Deputy Assigned: M. Olivas 

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock 

Location: US 84/285

Arrested: Jose Gonzales (42 YO)

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for improper display of registration plate. The driver was identified to have an invalid/revoked license. Driver was removed from the vehicle and showed signs of impairment during SFST's. A bottle of suspected fentanyl was found on the drivers seat where suspect was sitting. An additional bottle was found during a vehicle inventory. Total pill count amounted to 1294. 


Case #2024000420 / Warrant Service - 1/22/2024

Deputy Assigned: D. Lovato 

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock 

Location: La Puebla Rd. 

Arrested: Alex Alas-Lorenzana (37 YO)

Deputies conducted a traffic stop, and the driver was found to have an active arrest warrant. Warrant was for Failure to Appear on original charge of Criminal Damage to Property. 


Case#2024000415/Warrant Arrest/1-22-24

Handling Deputy: J. Barron

Entering Commander: Corporal D. Martinez

Address: U.S. 84/285 168 mile-marker

Arrestee:Yadira Venegas Santillon 29YOF

Deputies were dispatched to the U.S. 84/285 at the 168 mile-marker in reference to a female who had a valid warrant for her arrest. Chief Luginbuhl with the Tesuque Police Department stopped a vehicle and discovered the driver, Ms. Santillon, had a warrant for her arrest. The warrant is for failing to appear on orginal charges no insurance and no registration. Ms. Santillon was arrested without incident. 


Case#2024000404/Burglary-Criminal Damage-Larceny/1-22-24

Handling Deputy: J. Barron

Entering Commander: Corporal D. Martinez

Address Paseo Encantado SW, Santa Fe County

Victim: 42 YOM

Today, deputies were dispatched to a stolen vehicle report. Upon arrival and investigation, an unknown person(s) stole the victim's trailer which had a machine on it. The machine is used to make roofing panels. The total worth of both is approximately 22,000 dollars. There is no suspect information at this time. 


Case#2024000403/Burglary(Commercial)-Unlawful Taking of Vehicle-Criminal Damage/1-22-24

Handling Deputy: C. Podolak

Entering Commander: Corporal D. Martinez

Address: Dinosaur Trail, Santa Fe County

Victim: 54 YOM

Deputies were dispatched to a commercial burglary report. Upon investigation, it was determined, several items were stolen. Entry was gained by damaging/cutting through a fence. The items stolen consisted of building material (wood panels), 3 generators, concrete jumping jacks, and a white 2005 GMC truck (flat bed). The estimated worth of the stolen items is approximately 41,500 dollars. There is no suspect information at this time.  


Case 2024000405 / Identity Theft / 01/22/24

Deputy Assigned: A. Gallardo

Commander Entering: Sgt. Valentino Baca

Location: 2284 Henry Lynch Road

Victim: 60 YOF (Santa Fe County)

Deputies were dispatched to a call for service in reference to Identifty Theft. The victim stated she received two W2s in the mail with her personal information. One W2 was from Western Refiling and the other from TBI INC; The victim stated she is unemployed and has not worked. No suspect information is available at this time.     


Case#2024000402/Fraud-Identity Theft/1-22-24

Handling Deputy: A. Gallardo

Entering Commander: Corporal D. Martinez

Address: Alyssa Court

Victim: 44 YOF

Deputies were dispatched to a report of fraud. Upon investigation, an unknown person(s) used the Victim's maiden name and charged 2,673.66 dollars to an Ikea account. The Victim was made aware as she recieved a letter from a debt collector, indicating she now owes the aforementioned amount.  


Case #2024000397 / Driving While License Revoked - 1/21/2024

Deputy Assigned: R. Blea

Commander Entering: Cpl. A. Hancock

Location: Highway 285 (Eldorado) 

Arrested: Juan Hernandez (52 YO) 

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle due to the vehicle having expired registration and insurance. Contact was made with the driver, who had a revoked drivers license due to a DWI. Juan was arrested and charged accordingly.