RATON POLICE BLOTTER
February 28, 2022
ARRESTS
Kathy Melton (65 – Golden Valley, AZ) – public nuisance & disorderly conduct
Adam Parker (56 – Clayton, NM)
District Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation on charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, & aggravated stalking
Wayne Vigil (54 – Raton) – battery against a household member
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Frankie Acevedo Jr. (Raton) – reckless driving
Amanda Ramirez (Raton) – speeding 41 in a 30 zone
February 25, 2022
ARRESTS
Anthony Martinez (39 – Raton) – DWI (1st offense) & driving while license suspended
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Anthony Martinez (Raton)
Driving while license suspended, open container, no insurance, no registration, & leaving the scene of an accident
February 24, 2022
ARRESTS
George Aguirre Jr. (44 – Raton)
Las Animas County Colorado fugitive warrant for violating terms of release on a charge of larceny
Joseph Kahad Alfahad (24 – Albuquerque)
District Court bench warrant for failure to appear for a Scheduling Conference on charges of possession of a firearm by a felon & receiving stolen property
Alex Medina (25 – Raton)
Possession of meth, resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer, two District Court bench warrants for failure to comply with conditions of probation & failure to comply with Adult Drug Court requirements, & a Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation in that the offender absconded
NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
14 year old male (Raton) – unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon on school premises
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
George Aguirre (Raton) – driving while license suspended
February 22, 2022
ARRESTS
Joseph Martinez (22 – Eagle Nest)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation on a traffic violation of driving while license revoked
Timothy McCoy (30 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation on a charge of aggravated DWI (1st offense)
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Audrey Rodriguez (Raton) – speeding 35 in a 25 zone
Shauna Martinez (Raton) – speeding 48 in a 35 zone
February 22, 2022
ARRESTS
Jasmine Armijo-Martinez (22 – Raton)
Three District Court bench warrants for failure to comply with conditions of probation on two charges of battery upon a peace officer, two charges of possession of a controlled substance, & resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer
Holland Brown (53 – Las Animas, CO) – aggravated DWI – 3rd offense
Brianna Romero (25 – Raton)
Possession of a controlled substance, resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer, & a District Court bench warrant for failure to appear for a First Appearance in Violation of Conditions of Release hearing on previous charges of conspiracy, aggravated burglary, & contributing to the delinquency of a minor
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Holland Brown (Las Animas, CO) – driving while license revoked & open container
Kyle Callaghan (Oklahoma City, OK) – speeding 45 in a 35 zone
Nicole Cordova-Wetch (Raton) – speeding 44 in a 35
Amanda Ramirez (Raton) – speeding 41 in a 30 zone
February 18, 2022
ARRESTS
Brade Foreman (43 – Raton)
Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation on possession of meth & battery upon a household member, in that the offender failed to provide a urinalysis upon request
Ray Tafoya (40 – Springer)
Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation on a charge of aggravated battery against a household member, in that the offender was intoxicated
Francisco Villa (39 – Raton)
Battery against a household member & a Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation due to multiple or repeated violations
February 17, 2022
ARRESTS
Lisa Padilla (41 – Raton)
District Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation, in that the offender absconded
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Augustine Martinez (Raton) – driving while license suspended
John Pascetti (Raton) – expired registration
Fred Romero (Springer) – open container
February 15, 2022
ARRESTS
Jaylee Derrera (24 – Eagle Nest)
Possession of meth, possession of drug paraphernalia, & taking contraband in to jail
Jasmine Martinez-Armijo (22 – Raton)
Warrant for Paroled Prisoner, having reasonable cause to believe, that the prisoner paroled from the New Mexico Penitentiary has violated conditions of parole in that the offender failed to report to parole officer & a Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation on charges of false imprisonment & embezzlement of a motor vehicle
Joseph Martinez (22 – Eagle Nest)
Possession of meth, possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawful carrying of a firearm by a felon, & a Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation due to multiple or repeated violations
Savanna Valdez (27 – Raton) – driving while license revoked
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Cheryl Vicker (Raton) – speeding 49 in a 35 zone
Maria Valdez (Raton) – driving while license suspended
Savanna Valdez (Raton) – driving while license revoked
February 11, 2022
ARRESTS
Catherine Garcia (46 – Raton)
Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation on a charge of drug trafficking in that the offender tested positive for meth
Kane Licon (24 – Guymon, OK) – aggravated DWI
Justin Martinez (38 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines imposed by the court on a traffic violation of no insurance & a Municipal Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court as ordered on a violation of driving while license suspended
Ernest Valdez (43 – Raton) – driving while license revoked
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Anna Cordova (Raton)
Expired registration, no insurance, & driving while license suspended
Kane Licon (Guymon, OK) – speeding 45 in a 35 zone & no insurance
Ernest Valdez (Raton) – driving while license revoked
William Voegele (Raton) – driving without a seatbelt & no child restraint