RATON POLICE DEPARTMENT
March 31, 2026
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Matthew McDonald (Raton) Failure to stop at a posted intersection
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 30)
Accidents- 1
Animal Call – 1
Check property – 1
Check subject – 2
Frequent patrol – 1
Information – 1
911 Hang up/ Misdial – 1
Miscellaneous – 1
Remove subject – 1
Stolen vehicle – 1
Threats/ harassment – 4
Traffic stop – 6
Vandalism -criminal damage – 1
March 30, 2026
ARRESTS
Aldo Holguin-Rodriguez (46-Raton) Battery against a household member
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Matthew McDonald (Raton) Registration suspended
Matthew McDonald (Raton) No insurance
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 27, 28 & 29)
Accidents- 1
Assist other agencies – 3
Assault battery – 1
Animal Call – 6
Burglary-breaking & entering- 1
Business alarm – 2
Check property – 2
Check subject – 3
Frequent patrol – 2
Forgery- Fraud- embezzlement – 1
Information – 4
Intoxicated driver – 1
Larceny – 1
Lost & found – 1
911 Hang up/ Misdial – 3
Miscellaneous – 1
Public assist – 2
Remove subject – 2
Speeding -Reckless driver – 1
Threats/ harassment – 2
Traffic stop – 6
Vandalism -criminal damage – 1
Verbal confrontation – 2
Welfare check – 3
March 26, 2026
ARRESTS
George A. Eckendorf (61-Raton) Aggravated assault against a household member
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Kevin Smoker (Cimarron)- no insurance
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 26 & 27)
Accidents- 4
Assist other agencies – 1
Animal Call – 3
Check property – 2
Disabled- unattended vehicle – 3
Escort – 1
Fight domestic – 2
Frequent patrol – 1
911 Hang up/ Misdial – 3
Information – 3
Larceny – 1
Miscellaneous – 2
Noise disturbance – 2
Motor assist – 1
Residential alarm – 1
Suspicious activity – 1
Speeding -Reckless driver – 1
Threats/ harassment – 2
Traffic stop – 1
Verbal confrontation – 1
Welfare check – 1
March 25, 2026
ARRESTS
Jolly Cordova (37-Raton) Bench warrant privation violation on charges burglary (commercial), Receiving stolen property, improper display of registration plate, driving while licenses suspended, receipt, transportation or possession of a firearm or destructive device by a felon
Simon Garcia (32-Raton) Aggravated assault with deadly weapon, criminal damage to property
Cody Morrow (50-Capulin) DWI 6th offense
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 24)
Accident – 1
Animal Call – 1
Alt/ Bolo – 1
Burglary-breaking/ entering – 1
Civil standby – 1
911 Hang up/ Misdial – 1
Information – 2
Intoxicated driver – 1
Miscellaneous- 2
NCIC Hit – 1
Missing person – 1
Remove subject – 1
Robbery – 1
Threats/ harassment – 1
Traffic Stop – 1
Welfare check – 1
March 24, 2026
ARRESTS
Elizabeth Berg (55-Raton) Criminal Trespass
Lisa Valdez (61-Raton) Bench warrant failure to appear on charges Conspiracy to commit possession of controlled substance
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Steven Tapia Muniz (Raton) No insurance
Steven Tapia Muniz (Raton) Registration expired
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 23)
Accident – 1
Animal Call – 1
Assault battery – 1
Check subject – 1
Frequent patrols – 2
Forgery- fraud/ Embezzlement – 1
911 Hang up/ Misdial – 1
Information – 2
NCIC Hit – 1
Remove subject – 1
Traffic Stop – 1
March 23, 2026
ARRESTS
Patricia Johnson (44- Raton) Bench warrant failure to comply with conditions of release possession of controlled substance, battery, criminal trespass
NON-TRAFFIC CITATIONS
Elizabeth Berg (Raton) Criminal Trespass
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Angelina Romero (Raton) suspended driver license
Pricilla Whatley (Raton) No insurance
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 20, 21 & 22)
Accident – 2
Animal Call – 6
Assist other agencies – 1
Business alarm – 3
Civil standby – 3
Check subject – 5
Check property – 1
Disabled unattended vehicle – 1
Escort – 1
Fight domestic – 2
Frequent patrols – 2
Forgery- fraud/ Embezzlement – 1
Guns – 2
Information – 1
Miscellaneous – 6
Public assist – 1
Remove subject – 6
Suspicious subject – 2
Traffic Stop – 6
Vandalism /Criminal damage- 3
Verbal Confrontation – 9
Welfare check – 1
March 20, 2026
ARRESTS
Jonathan W. Virdell (Leander, TX) – False imprisonment, assault to peace officer, resisting, battery, assault
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 19)
Animal Call – 2
Assault battery – 1
Check subject – 1
Check vehicle – 1
Drug activity – 1
Fight – 1
Forgery- fraud/ Embezzlement – 1
Lost & found – 1
Miscellaneous – 1
Noise disturbance – 1
Remove subject – 2
Traffic Stop – 1
March 19, 2026
TRAFFIC CITATIONS
Tanya Sanchez (Raton) – No insurance & registration suspended
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 18)
Animal Call – 5
Cellular 911/ misdial / hang up – 2
Check subject – 1
Disabled unattended vehicle – 1
Frequent patrols – 1
Miscellaneous – 1
Public assist – 2
Residential alarm – 1
Remove subject – 2
Shoplifter – 1
Traffic Stop – 4
Unknown disturbance – 1
Verbal confrontation – 1
March 18, 2026
ARRESTS
Jarod Mendez (34-Raton) Battery upon peace officer, Battery upon a healthcare provider, resisting, evading or obstructing an officer, aggravated battery, Assault
NON-TRAFFIC CITATIONS
Anna Cordova (Raton) animal running at large
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 16 & 17)
Accident – 1
Animal Call – 5
Business alarm – 1
Cellular 911/ misdial / hang up – 3
Check subject – 2
Check vehicle – 1
Fight domestic – 1
Fight – 1
Frequent patrols – 13
Information – 2
Larceny – 1
Lost & found – 2
Miscellaneous – 1
Remove subject – 2
Speeding reckless driver – 2
Stolen vehicle – 1
Threats / Harassment – 1
Traffic Stop – 8
Vandalism- criminal damage property – 2
Verbal Confrontation – 1
March 16, 2026
ARRESTS
Elizabeth Berg (54-Raton) Criminal Trespass
Lawrence Muniz (66-Raton) Aggravated assault with deadly weapon x 4 counts
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Jeremy Trujillo (Raton) Failure to make complete stop at posted intersection
Mairon Rivera Sabillon (Aurora-CO) Speeding 56 in a 45 zone
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 13,14 & 15)
Assist other agencies – 2
Animal Call – 7
Business alarm – 5
Cellular 911/ misdial / hang up – 3
Check property – 3
Check subject – 2
Check vehicle – 1
Escort – 1
Fireworks – 1
Fraud/ forgery/ Embezzlement – 1
Frequent patrols – 4
Information – 7
Intoxicated driver – 1
Intoxicated pedestrian – 1
Miscellaneous – 9
Missing person – 2
Remove subject – 7
Shoplifter – 1
Traffic Stop – 6
Threats/ Harassment – 4
Noise disturbance – 1
Welfare check – 1
March 13, 2026
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 12)
Accident – 1
Business alarm – 1
Cellular 911/ misdial / hang up – 1
Check property – 4
Check subject – 1
Check property – 1
Fireworks – 1
Frequent patrols – 3
Foot patrol – 1
Information – 2
Lost and found – 1
Miscellaneous – 3
Public assist – 1
Remove subject – 1
Traffic Stop – 10
Suspicious activity – 1
Speeding reckless driver – 2
Unknown disturbance – 1
March 12, 2026
TRAFFIC CITATIONS
Felisha Garcia (Raton) Failure to make complete stop at posted intersection
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 11)
Animal call – 2
Cellular 911/ misdial / hang up – 1
Check property – 1
Fight domestic – 1
Frequent patrols – 1
Missing person – 1
Remove subject – 2
Traffic Stop – 2
Vandalism- criminal Damage – 1
Welfare check – 1
March 11, 2026
ARRESTS
Robert A Trujillo (43-Raton) Arrest Warrant Shoplifting (over $500 not more than $2500.00) Shoplifting (Over $250 but not more than $500)
Brian Valente (45-Questa) Bench Warrant DWI driving while under the influence or liquor and/ or drugs
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 10)
Animal call – 1
Alt/ Bolo – 2
Fight – 1
Frequent patrols – 3
Information – 1
Larceny – 1
Lost & found – 1
NCIC Hit – 1
Public assist – 1
Remove subject – 1
Traffic Stop – 1
Welfare check – 2
March 10, 2026
ARRESTS
Kymbra Pacheco (41-Raton) arrest warrant residential burglary x 2 counts, Conspiracy to commit tampering with evidence 2 counts
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 9)
Animal call – 1
Disabled- unattended vehicle – 1
Frequent patrol – 3
Guns – 1
Traffic stop – 3
Miscellaneous – 6
March 9, 2026
ARRESTS
Thomas Anaya (43-Raton) Bench warrant Probation violation on charges False imprisonment, aggravated battery
NON-TRAFFIC CITATION
Jacob Ryan Belisle (Raton) Battery
Elizabeth Berg (Raton) Larceny
TRASFFIC CITATIONS
Jesus Perez (Raton) Failed to make a stop at flashing red light (school zone)
Charles Stewart (Raton) Driver license suspended
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 5)
Accident – 1
Animal call – 6
Assist other agencies – 2
Assault Battery- 1
Burglary- breaking & entering – 1
Business alarm – 1
Check subject – 2
Check vehicle – 3
Civil standby – 1
Disabled- unattended vehicle – 1
Frequent patrol – 4
Guns – 1
Hang up/ misdial / 911 call – 3
Larceny – 2
Miscellaneous – 2
Missing person – 1
NCIC- Hit – 1
Noise disturbance – 2
Officer issuing citations -1
Public assist – 1
CONTINUED ……
Remove subject – 6
Shoplifter- 1
Speeding reckless driver – 1
Suspicious activity – 1
Suspicious vehicle – 2
Traffic stop – 11
Threats/ Harassment – 7
Unknown disturbance – 1
Welfare check – 2
March 5, 2026
ARRESTS
Joseph Gallegos (26-Raton) Bench warrant probation violation on charges expired registration, Improper equipment-operating vehicle without required headlamps, possession of stolen vehicles
Francisco Villa (43-Raton) Failure to comply with conditions of probation criminal damage to property of household members
NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATION
Kelly Sanchez (Raton) Battery
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 3 & 4)
Animal call – 2
Assist other agencies – 1
Assault Battery- 1
Burglary- breaking & entering – 2
Business alarm – 1
Check subject – 1
Civil standby – 1
Drug activity – 1
Forgery fraud-embezzlement – 1
Frequent patrol – 1
Hang up/ misdial / 911 call – 2
Information – 3
Miscellaneous – 3
Officer Issuing citations – 2
Public assist – 1
Remove subject – 1
Shoplifter – 1
Traffic stop – 7
Threats/ Harassment – 2
Unknown Disturbance – 3
Welfare Check – 1
March 3, 2026
ARRESTS
Francisco Villa (44-Raton) Aggravated battery to household member, resisting, evading or obstructing an officer
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
John Gill (Raton) Failure to stop at a posted intersection
Deja Martinez (Raton) Driver to be licensed
Darla Padilla (Raton) Registration suspended
CALLS FOR SERVICE (March 2)
Accident – 1
Animal call – 4
Burglary- breaking & entering – 1
Check vehicle – 1
Fight – 1
Fight Domestic – 1
Information – 2
Miscellaneous – 3
Traffic stop – 15
Vandalism- criminal damage – 1
Welfare check – 1
March 2, 2026
ARRESTS
Chad M Beckman (41-Clayton) Bench Warrant probation violation on charges Criminal sexual penetration (2nd Degree) child solicitation by electronic communication device x 2 counts
TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Roque Zamora (Lakewood CO) Driver license suspended
Roque Zamora (Lakewood CO) No proof of insurance
CALLS FOR SERVICE (February 27, 28 & March 1)
Accident – 1
Alt/ Bolo – 1
Assist other agencies – 2
Animal call – 3
Business alarm – 2
Civil stand by- 1
Check subject – 1
Check Property – 1
Disabled unattended vehicle – 2
Fire call- 1
Forgery- fraud/ embezzlement – 1
Frequent patrols – 2
Guns – 2
Information – 1
Miscellaneous – 5
Noise disturbance – 2
Officer issuing citations – 1
Public assist – 1
Remove Subject – 1
Suspicious activity – 1
Suspicious vehicle – 1
Threats / harassment – 1
Traffic stop – 7
Vandalism- criminal damage – 1
Welfare check – 1
