Tag: Farmington
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$1,800 in disputed check deposits leads to felony fraud case in San Juan County
AZTEC, N.M. — A Farmington man is facing multiple felony fraud charges after investigators alleged he deposited several checks that had already been credited to his bank account, according to a criminal complaint filed in Aztec Magistrate Court. Court records state that the charges stem from a series of mobile check deposits made in July…
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Homemade needles found in jail, felony charge filed
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. — Court records allege an inmate at the San Juan County Detention Center was found in possession of a makeshift weapon inside the jail, leading investigators to seek a felony arrest warrant. The allegations are outlined in a sworn affidavit for arrest warrant filed in San Juan County Magistrate Court on…
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Arrest warrant issued after teen’s disclosure leads to Farmington investigation
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. — An arrest warrant has been issued for Jacob Michael Hanna, a Farmington man named in a newly filed criminal case alleging sexual offenses involving a minor, according to court records filed in San Juan County Magistrate Court. The warrant was approved on Jan. 29, 2026, after a judge reviewed a…
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Hidden room, hidden guns: Farmington felon firearm case heads to court
FARMINGTON, N.M. — A Farmington man is facing felony charges after investigators say multiple firearms and large quantities of ammunition were discovered hidden inside a concealed room during a search of his residence, according to court records filed in San Juan County Magistrate Court. Danny Paul Arnold, 49, is charged with possession of a firearm…
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Farmington Stop Leads to Felon Gun, Meth Case
Court records: Farmington stop leads to felon-in-possession, drug case FARMINGTON, N.M. — A traffic stop in Farmington late Tuesday ended with felony allegations that a convicted felon had a handgun in a pickup truck and a controlled substance in a backpack, according to a sworn affidavit filed in Farmington Magistrate Court. Caleb Langlitz, 29, of…
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Six Figures Allegedly Taken From Youth Soccer Program
A San Juan County woman is facing multiple felony charges after investigators allege she embezzled more than $100,000 from a youth soccer organization over several years while serving as the league’s treasurer. Allegations Involving Youth Soccer League Finances According to a sworn affidavit filed in San Juan County Magistrate Court, Terra Lacey, 54, of Waterflow,…
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Alcohol, a minor, and a family dispute inside a Farmington home
FARMINGTON, N.M. — A Farmington woman is facing criminal charges after police responded to a disturbance involving alcohol, an intoxicated minor, and a family altercation inside a residence, according to a statement of probable cause filed in San Juan County Magistrate Court. Winona Begay, 23, was arrested following a January 24, 2026 incident at a…
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Man cites Pad Thai craving, walks out despite police presence
Dinner, a dash, and a stop outside Boon’s Thai FARMINGTON, N.M. — A Farmington man was arrested earlier this month after police say he ate dinner at a local Thai restaurant, attempted to leave without paying, and then resisted officers when confronted nearby, according to a statement of probable cause filed in magistrate court. Gregory…
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From deli food to fentanyl at a Farmington Walmart
FARMINGTON, N.M. — What began as a shoplifting call involving deli food at a Farmington Walmart escalated into a felony drug case after officers discovered suspected fentanyl pills during a search following the arrest, according to court records filed this week. Christopher Adam Gutierrez, 48, was arrested on January 25, 2026, after store employees reported…
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Police: Farmington man booked on multiple felony charges tied to burglary and theft cases
FARMINGTON, N.M. — A Farmington man was booked into the San Juan County Adult Detention Center on Jan. 26, 2026, in connection with a series of burglary, vehicle theft, and financial crime cases investigated by the Farmington Police Department, according to jail and court records. Fidel Rayceme Curtis, 26, is facing numerous felony charges stemming…
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