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32-year-old Omar Ortiz from Las Cruces, NM
(Deming) - A Las Cruces man was  arrested after driving a stolen  vehicle into a business off Pine Street in Deming early  Saturday morning and then fleeing. 

32-year-old Omar Ortiz was charged with receiving or transferring a  stolen motor vehicle, failing to immediately notify authorities of an accident,  attempting to disarm a police officer, concealing his identity  and on a Grant  County warrant for failure to appear. 

Ortiz is currently being held in the Luna County Detention Center.  He is scheduled to have his first court appearance via video arraingment today before Magistrate Judge Ray Baese. 

 


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