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RATON POLICE BLOTTER: September 2025

RATON POLICE DEPARTMENT

September 29, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

ARREST

 

Erin Nicole Vigil (23- Raton) Bench Warrant failure to pay fines

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 

17-year-old Female – unlicensed driver

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 29)

 

Accident -1

Assault / Battery – 2

Disabled / unattended vehicle -2

Hang Up / Misdial – 1

Information -2

Intoxicated driver- 1

NCIC – Hit- 1

Public assist – 1

Remove subject – 1

Suspicious subject – 1

Traffic Stop – 2

Verbal confrontation – 1

Welfare check – 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 29, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

ARREST

 

David Sanchez (39-Albuquerque) Bench Warrant failure to comply with conditions of probation Receiving or transferring stolen motor vehicles & possession of a controlled substance

 

Nikolay Novikov (70- Raton) Public Nuisance & battery

 

Sidney R. Pena (33-Springer), Bench warrant failure to appear & possession of a control substance

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 

Taityn Valdez (Raton) leaving the scene of an accident

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 26-28)

 

Animal call – 3

Alarm audible residence – 1

Assist other agency – 2

Check subject – 4

Check Vehicle – 1

Fight – 2

Fireworks – 1

Forgery / fraud/ embezzlement – 1

Hang up / misdial – 3

Miscellaneous – 2

Noise disturbance- 1

Public assist – 4

Remove subject – 3

Suspicious subject – 1

Threats/ Harassment – 4

Traffic Stop – 7

Verbal confrontation – 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 26, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 

11-year-old Female (Raton) Battery on household member

 

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 25)

 

Accident – 1

Animal call – 1

Battery- 1

Guns – 1

Hang up / misdial – 4

Miscellaneous – 1

Threats/ Harassment – 1

Traffic Stop – 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 25, 2025

 

 

 

 ARRESTS

 

Daniel Sloane – (33- Raton) Bench Warrant for Probation violation on charge of criminal damage to property, burglary, larceny

 

 

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 24)

 

Accident – 1

Animal call – 2

Lost and found – 1

Officer issuing warrants – 1

Public Assist – 2

Intoxicated pedestrian – 1

Vandalism – 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 24, 2025

 

 ARRESTS

 

Danny Padilla – (59 Clayton) Bench warrant -probation violation of possession of a controlled substance

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 

Michael Rankin – (62 Maxwell) Failed to stop at intersection

 

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 23)

 

Animal call – 2

Burglary/ breaking an entry – 1

Check Vehicle -1

Check Subject – 1

Misdial / hang up – 5

Miscellaneous – 2

Remove subject – 2

Traffic stop – 1

 

September 23, 2025

ARRESTS

 

Patrick J Matrantoni – (47- Raton) Arrest warrant for Burglary (automobile)

 

Lena Marie Powell – (59-Raton) State of Colorado Warrant Probation violation

 

Jeffery Hawk Powell (42-Raton) Battery on Household member

 

Johnny A Vigil (41-Raton) Battery on household member

 

Gary Sanchez (30-Cimarron)- DWI

 

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 

Brandon Horner – (25-Raton) No insurance

 

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 22)

 

Burglary Breaking an entry – 1

Check Vehicle – 1

Larceny – 1

Lost & Found – 1

Welfare check – 1

 

 

 

September 19, 2025

 ARRESTS

 

George Aguirre (67- Raton) – Arrest warrant for burglary & criminal damage of property

 

Paul Gurule (34-Cimarron) – Bench warrant for failure to pay, for assault unlawful acts threats or conduct

 

Shelbe Mastrantoni (30-Raton) – Two Arrest warrant aggravated battery against household member, Criminal damage to property of household member, possession of a control substance, tampering with evidence, Resisting and evading / obstructing an officer

 

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 18)

 

Accident – 2

Animal Call – 6

Audible Alarm – 1

Burglary /Breaking entry – 1

Check Subject – 2

Hang – up / misdial – 1

Information – 2

Larceny – 1

Miscellaneous – 2

Public assist – 1

Remove subject -1

Suspicious Vehicle – 1

Traffic stop – 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 18, 2025

 

 ARRESTS

 

Daniel Sloan (33 Raton) Department of corrections arrest order for violating probation on a current conviction of Burglary, damage to property and Larceny

 

 

NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 

17 year old female (Raton) – possession of controlled substance in school property

 

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 

Don Sparkman (Raton) – no headlights & licensed suspended

 

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 17)

 

Accident – 2

Alarm Silent – 1

Animal Call – 5

Assist other agencies – 1

Drug activity – 1

Hang up / misdial – 3

Information- 1

Intoxicated driver – 1

Lost & found – 1

Miscellaneous – 1

Public assistance – 1

Silent Alarm – 1

Threats harassment – 1

Vandalism/ criminal damage – 2

Verbal Confrontation – 2

Welfare Check – 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 17, 2025

 

ARRESTS

 Francisco A Villa (43-Raton) Two Magistrate Court bench warrants for False Imprisonment, Aggravated battery against a household member, criminal damage to property of a household member

 

 Leroy Cordova – (35-Raton) Burglary, Criminal damage to property

 CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 16)

 

Assist other agency – 1

Check vehicle – 1

Civil Standby- 1

Information – 1

Larceny – 4

Miscellaneous – 4

Remove subject – 1

Traffic Stop – 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 16, 2025

 

 ARRESTS

 

James Mathew Lucero (55-Raton) – Aggravated Burglary with deadly weapon, Criminal Damage to property

 James J Lucero (32-Raton) – Aggravated Burglary with deadly weapon, Criminal Damage to property

 Jazmin Lucero (24- Raton) – Attempted Felony, Abuse of a child negligently caused, Aggravated assault with deadly weapon.

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 15)

 Assist other agency – 1

Animal Call – 1

Assault & Battery – 1

Civil Standby – 1

Check Subject – 1

Lost & Found – 1

Miscellaneous – 5

Remove Subject – 1

Traffic Stop – 4

Vandalism – 1

 

 

 

September 15, 2025

 

 ARRESTS

 

Dissarae C. Archibeque (39-Raton) Arrest Warrant Criminal Damage to Property over $1000 & Unauthorized Graffiti Over $1000

 

Keith Riner (48-Raton) Bench Warrant Failure to Comply

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 Cynthia Walker (23- Mansfield TX) Driver no valid license

Cameron Lucero (21- Raton) Allowing Unlicensed person to drive

 NON- TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

 14 year old female (Raton) Battery against a household member

  CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 12-14)

 

Assault Battery – 1

Alarm Audible Business- 5

Forgery/ Fraud/ Embezzlement – 1

Lost and Found Property – 1

Traffic Stop – 3

Miscellaneous – 2

 

 September 8, 2025

 

 

 

ARRESTS

 

Bruce Allen Davis (67 -Raton) – Criminal Tresspass

Thu T Luu (33- Albuquerque) – Bench Warrant

Jason Burke (30-Raton) – Driving while license revoked

 

 

TRAFFIC VIOLATION

 

17 – year old male (Raton) – No driver license / Registration suspended

Carolyn Gallegos- (78-Raton) – Registration expired

Issac Fernandez- (39- Raton) – Registration expired

 

NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATION

 

Salana Gonzales – Battery

Samantha Gonzales – Battery

 

 

CALLS FOR SERVICE (September 5 – September 7)

 

Assault Battery – 1

Animal Call-3

Accidents- 3

Assist other agencies – 1

Check Subject – 1

Check vehicle- 1

Fight- 1

Foot Patrol – 1

Information – 4

Larceny – 2

Miscellaneous – 4

Noise Disturbance – 1

Public Assist – 1

Remove Subject – 1

Silent Alarm – 1

Speeding/ Wreckless driver – 1

Threats/ Harassment – 1

Traffic stops -6

Verbal Confrontation – 1

Welfare check – 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blotter for September 2, 2025
ARRESTS
Caleb Sandoval (30-Raton) – Battery Household member
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Preston Hammitt (Cimarron) Failure to stop at posted intersection
Harvey Valdez (Raton) Failure to stop at posted intersection
Michael Followill (Fritch) Failure to stop at posted intersection
CALLS FOR SERVICE (August 30- September 1)
Accident – 1
Animal Call – 1
Assist other agencies – 3
Alarm Audible- 1
Civil Standby – 1
Check Subject – 1
Forgery – Fraud / Embezzlement – 1
Info – 1
Traffic stop – 5
Motorist Assist – 1
Remove subject – 1
Suspicious vehicle – 1
Welfare Check – 1
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