RATON POLICE BLOTTER
July 29, 2022
ARRESTS
Keisha Covington (44 – Raton)
Indecent exposure & concealing identity
Simon Garcia (29 – Springer)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of release on a charge of larceny
Emilee New (41 – Albuquerque)
Valencia County Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court as ordered on a traffic violation of speeding
Robert Valdez (46 – Raton)
Magistrate Court arrest warrant, based on finding probable cause, on charges of battery against a household member & resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer & a Municipal Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court as ordered on traffic violations of no insurance & driving while license suspended or revoked
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Patrick Padilla (Albuquerque)
Expired registration, no insurance, & driving while license suspended or revoked
Robert Valdez (Raton)
Expired registration, no insurance, & driving while license suspended or revoked
July 26, 2022
ARRESTS
Greg Aragon (34 – Roy, NM)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines imposed by the court on traffic violations of driving while license suspended, driving without a seatbelt, leaving the scene of an accident, no insurance, & improper display of registration plate
Crystal Martin (38 – Pueblo, CO)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court as ordered on charges of concealing identity & driving without a seatbelt
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Elisha Martinez (Raton) – illegible license plate, suspended registration, & no insurance
Ramon Trueba (Raton) – expired registration & driving while license suspended
July 25, 2022
ARRESTS
Justin Carter (44 – Fayetteville, AR)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court as ordered on a charge of falsely obtaining services
Keisha Covington (45 – Colorado Springs, CO)
Indecent exposure, public nuisance, & an El Paso County Colorado fugitive warrant for violating terms of release on a charge of assault
Austin Essary (28 – Gladstone, NM)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court as ordered on a charge of attempt to commit burglary of a vehicle
Anthony Gutierrez (45 – Raton)
Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation on charges of false imprisonment, aggravated stalking, & violation of a protection order in that the offender was highly intoxicated
Bobby Herbold (32 – Springer)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines imposed by the court on traffic violations of leaving the scene of an accident, no insurance, & driving while license revoked
Laurie Holguin (63 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines imposed by the court on a traffic violation of no insurance
Jason Jenkins (34 – Raton)
Two Magistrate Court bench warrants for failure to pay fines imposed by the court on traffic violations of expired registration & driving while license suspended
Mackenzie Kolb (31 – Raton)
Possession of Fentanyl & a Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court as ordered on traffic violations of driving while license suspended & no insurance
Lisa Padilla (44 – Raton)
District Court bench warrant for failure to appear for a Probation Violation Hearing on four counts of forgery & identity theft
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Mackenzi Kolb (Raton)
Expired registration, no insurance, & driving while license suspended
July 20, 2022
ARRESTS
Michael Hunter Davis (37 – Raton)
District Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation on charges of aggravated battery against a household member & resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer
Donald Maes (59 – Las Vegas, NM)
State of New Mexico warrant for paroled prisoners for violating conditions of parole due to illegally possessing, using, or selling narcotic drugs
July 18, 2022
ARRESTS
Eric Alirez (27 – Las Vegas, NM)
Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation on a charge of tampering with evidence in that the offender was in possession of drug paraphernalia
Keisha Covington (45 – Colorado Springs, CO)
Falsely obtaining services & larceny
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Eric Alirez (Las Vegas) – driving while license & registration suspended
July 15, 2022
ARRESTS
Gilberto Aranda Jr.
Pueblo County Colorado fugitive warrant for failure to appear in court as scheduled on a charge of burglary
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Nicole Gonzales (Raton) – no insurance
Hunter Kuchan (Maxwell) – racing on streets
July 14, 2022
ARRESTS
Yvette Moss (42 – Trinidad, CO)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines imposed by the court & failure to comply with conditions of probation on a charge of attempt to commit a felony, to wit: receiving or transferring a stolen vehicle
Donald Ortega (55 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear on a charge of shoplifting
NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Daniel McGrath (31 – Raton)
Resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer
July 12, 2022
ARRESTS
Jose Lucero (53 – Raton)
Three Mora County Magistrate bench warrants for failure to pay fines on charges of battery, criminal damage to property of a household member, & attempt to commit a felony, to wit; aggravated assault with a deadly weapon
Jared Mendez (31 – Raton)
Battery upon a peace officer, assault upon a peace officer, resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer, & concealing identity
July 11, 2022
ARRESTS
Jeana Hood (53 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines & failure to complete community service on a charge of criminal trespass
Timothy McCoy (30 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of release on a charge of aggravated DWI (1st offense)
Robert Palladini (29 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of shoplifting
Paul Roybal (41 – Carlsbad, NM)
Two Magistrate Court bench warrants for failure to appear in court on a charge of battery & failure to pay fines imposed by the court on a charge of aggravated battery against a household member
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Jordan Garcia (Raton) – expired registration
Victoria Levengood (Raton) – expired registration, no insurance, & expired driver’s license
July 8, 2022
ARRESTS
Bobby Herbold (35 – Raton)
Union County District Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation on a conviction of burglary & larceny and two Magistrate Court bench warrants for failure to appear in court and failure to pay fines on traffic violations of careless driving, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to give information & render aid, failure to give immediate notice of accident, driving without a license, no insurance, & driving while license revoked
July 6, 2022
ARRESTS
Nicole Cordova-Wetch (31 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines imposed by the court on charges of DWI (1st offense), possession of drug paraphernalia, tampering with evidence, & improper display of registration plate
Jarrod Rael-Garcia (28 – Trinidad,CO) – DWI – 1st offense
Evelia Granado (19 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court on charges of possession of alcohol by a minor & open container
Lanora Padilla (22 – Raton)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines imposed by the court on a charge of driving without a license
Kenny Panteah (56 – Crownpoint, NM)
McKinley County Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to pay fines imposed by the court on a charge of resisting, evading, or obstructing an officer
Rhett Ridolfi (31 – Raton)
Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation in that the offender tested positive for drugs
Vincent Taylor (28 – Artesia, NM)
Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of unlawful taking of a motor vehicle
Kurtis Trujillo (26 – Raton)
Department of Corrections arrest order for violating conditions of probation in that the offender tested positive for drugs
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Angela Casados (Raton) – expired registration & no insurance
Jarrod Rael-Garcia (Trinidad, CO) – speeding 37 in a 25 zone
Stephanie Wheeler (Albuquerque) – no insurance & driving while license suspended
NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Victor Chavez (18 – Raton) – battery
Angelique Gallegos (27 – Raton) – shoplifting
Susana Tarufelli (60 – Raton) – prohibited nuisance
