A man has been charged with felony forgery involving real property documents and concealing identity, according to a warrant filed in Farmington Magistrate Court.
Dillon McCarthy, 30, of Oatman, Arizona, is listed as the defendant in the case filed April 20, 2026, in San Juan County.
According to court records, the charges stem from allegations that McCarthy forged or altered a will or title related to real property. He is also charged with concealing identity.
CHARGES FILED
- Forgery (make or alter will or title to any real property) — 1 count (30-16-10(A)(1))
- Concealing identity — 1 count (30-22-03)
The forgery charge is classified under New Mexico statute as a felony offense involving legal documents tied to property ownership.
San Juan Pulse previously reported on a separate felony fraud case in San Juan County.
CASE STATUS
A warrant for McCarthy’s arrest was issued based on a finding of probable cause. Court records indicate the bond is to be determined pending judicial review. Extradition is listed as nationwide.
SOURCE
Farmington Magistrate Court filing, San Juan County, case number M-47-FR-2026-00227.
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