
Rufino Lugo, age 49, arrested for driving with a suspended or revoked license… Ramiro Palomares, age 35, arrested on a Magistrate warrant on local charges, and a Deming Municipal warrant for failure to pay fines… David Morales, age 40, arrested on a District court warrant for probation violations… Emilio Valenzuela, age 33, of Las Cruces arrested on a Magistrate warrant for local charges.. Jameel Thompson, age 34, arrested on a Magistrate warrant for Failure to appear…
Francesca Ruiz, age 33, arrested on a Municipal warrant for failure to pay fines… Nicholas Kienitz, age 35, arrested for battery.. Harley Allen Brown, age 24, arrested on a NM Probation and Parole arrest warrant… Fernando Hernandez, age 32, arrested on 4 separate Dona Ana District Court warrants all for failure to appear, a Dona Ana County Magistrate warrant for 2 counts of assault on a peace officer, and local charge of possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine.
The following persons were all served additional warrants while incarcerated in the Luna County Detention Center: Steven Tellas, age 49, Luna County Magistrate warrant for failure to appear… Irvin Villalba, age 20, served a Magistrate warrant for failure to pay fines, and Alan Alfred Sr., age 49, served a Magistrate warrant for failure to pay fines.
Andrea Levario, age 48, was cited for shoplifting at Walmart… Kenny Covington, age 33, of Silver City, was cited for possession of marijuana under an ounce, and possession of a controlled substance… Brian Alcala, age 23, was cited for improper equipment after being involved in an accident with no injuries on State road 9 at mile marker 103.
In other reports, Santiago Velasquez, age 54, was struck by a vehicle on East Pine Street as he was crossing the street. Police were notified, however Velasquez, who was apparently intoxicated at the time, left the scene and was transported to a local residence. Once there, he was taken by local vehicle to the Mimbres Memorial Hospital who reported the injury. Citations are pending.
A $100 computer tablet was reported taken from East Florida Street. Criminal damage to a door was reported to a residence on S. Zinc Street. Damage was also reported to a garage door on S. Copper Street, damage estimate was listed at $100… The back window of a 2005 GMC pickup was reported damaged on Santa Fe Street, damage was reported at $500.
A wallet was taken from a resident on S. Slate Street, a stolen credit card is being used around town, police are continuing the investigation… Officers were called to take a report at Cat Fish Cove after persons were shooting ducks in the area.
Deming Fire Department and a County Fire Department responded to a house fire at 3355 New Frontier Road Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. The residence was a total loss. No one was in the structure at the time of the fire.