February 2023 - Posts

ATTEMPTED THEFT OF VEHICLE AT THE 8000 BLOCK OF DONIPHAN DR.

February 27, 2023

EL PASO, TEXAS - On February 25th, 2023, at approximately 4:21 p.m., El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Deputies assigned to the Northwest Patrol Station were dispatched to the 8000 block of Doniphan Dr., El Paso County, TX. in reference to a burglary of a vehicle in progress. Upon arrival, deputies located a male subject who was identified as the offender, 41-year-old Antonio Estupinan. Further investigation at the scene revealed that the offender had been attempting to steal rims from a nearby vehicle, and in doing so, the offender damaged private property, including nearby fencing. The offender was additionally found to be in possession of methamphetamine. The offender was subsequently taken into custody and booked into the El Paso County Jail for Possession of a controlled substance (Penalty Group 1), Criminal Mischief, and Criminal Trespass with a total bond of $7,500.00.

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Posted 27 February 2023 01:51 PM by rvaquera
Upper Valley Cowboy Boot Giveaway

El Paso, Texas – As you know, The Calcaterra Family of Cowtown Boots donated cowboy boots to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Foundation through our El Paso County Sheriff's Office Foundation. On Friday, February 24th, 2023, Deputies with The Upper Valley Patrol Station passed out over 100 pairs of those boots at Dr. Howard Applegate Park during the Village of Vinton's food pantry giveaway. With the assistance of patrol deputies and detectives, these boots were given to residents of Westway, Vinton, and Canutillo. Community members were very grateful for our agency and Cowtown boots.

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Posted 27 February 2023 01:10 PM by rvaquera
AGGRAVATED ROBBERY ON SOUTH DARRINGTON RD.

El Paso, Texas – On February 24th, 2023, at approximately 6:30 pm., El Paso County Sheriff's Office Deputies assigned to the Deputy Peter J. Herrera Patrol Station were dispatched to the 2000 block of S. Darrington Road regarding an assault in progress. Deputies arrived and met with Victim, who stated Offender, 34-year-old Adriana Nava, assaulted her with a bat and stole her vehicle. The Horizon Police Department located Offender inside the vehicle at the 1000 block of Villa Seca Dr. Vehicle was released back to Victim. The Offender was subsequently taken into custody and booked into El Paso County Jail for Aggravated Robbery with a $30,000.00 bond.

02272023 ADRIANA NAVA

Posted 27 February 2023 11:41 AM by rvaquera
SHERIFF’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE

SHERIFF’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE

Most Wanted Fugitives Week of February 24, 2023

EL PASO, TEXAS – Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., distributes fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office every week through the Most Wanted feature.  The attached fugitives are individuals, where attempts in locating them for one reason or another have been unsuccessful.  The agencies submit these fugitives to Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., which distributes them to the news media and offers the use of the Crime Stoppers hotline for information regarding the whereabouts of these fugitives.  Anyone with information on the location of any of these fugitives should call Crime Stoppers of El Paso immediately at (915) 566-8477 (TIPS), or submit the information on-line at www.crimestoppersofelpaso.org.  You will remain anonymous, and if your tip leads to an arrest, you can qualify for a cash reward.  Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., is a non-profit organization that brings together the community, law enforcement, and the media to solve crime.

To access the Most Wanted page on the Crime Stoppers Website, please use the following link: http://www.crimestoppersofelpaso.org/sitemenu.aspx?P=wanteds&ID=235.

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Posted 24 February 2023 12:44 PM by rvaquera
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON

El Paso, Texas – On Monday, February 20, 2023, El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Deputies assigned to the Peter John Herrera Patrol Station were dispatched to the 1200 block of Iguana, El Paso County, Texas, in reference to a subject with a gun. Deputies met with the Victim, who stated that 19-year-old Giovanni Ruiz pointed a handgun at him and threatened his life. Sheriff’s Deputies located Ruiz on the 12700 block of Mark Twain and placed him under arrest. Ruiz was subsequently booked into the El Paso County Jail for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon with a $50,000 bond.

02222023 GIOVANNI RUIZ

Posted 22 February 2023 02:25 PM by rvaquera
BURGLARY OF HABITAION – NATHANIEL ARCHULETA

El Paso, Texas – On Monday, February 20, 2023, El Paso County Sheriff's Office Deputies assigned to the Peter John Herrera Patrol Station were dispatched to the 100 block of NE J Ave, El Paso County, Texas, in reference to a Burglary of Habitation. Deputies met with the Victim, who stated that 25-year-old Nathaniel Archuleta made entry into his residence and stabbed him multiple times on his back and face. During the investigation, Deputies learned that Archuleta had assaulted another person at the residence earlier that morning. Archuleta was re-booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility for Burglary of Habitation with a $50,000.00 bond.

02222023 NATHANIEL ARCHULETA

Posted 22 February 2023 02:12 PM by rvaquera
#IMPAWSTERS – 02/22/2022

MOST WANTED FUREVER HOME

For More Information, Please Contact EPASadoptions@elpasotexas.gov

All Most Wanted pets, come with spay/neuter surgery, age appropriate vaccinations, microchip, and registration. Pets will also be sent home with pet food and supplies (bowls, leash, and collar) “The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog”

#fureverhome #Adopt #elpaso #mostwanteddog #rescue #doglove #sheriff #dogsofinstagram #adoptdontshop #doggo #rescuedog #mutt #pet #rescuedogsrock #doggy #deeohgee #dog #dogoftheday

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Posted 22 February 2023 10:48 AM by rvaquera
Featured Fugitive IS Apprehended - Romano Alfonso Romero

SHERIFF’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY

EL PASO, TEXAS – Alfonso Romero, who was initially featured on the Crime Stoppers Most Wanted for the week of February 10, 2023, has been apprehended. Romero was wanted for AGG SEXUAL ASSLT CHILD.

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Posted 21 February 2023 01:20 PM by rvaquera
COFFEE WITH A DEPUTY – FEBRUARY 17, 2023

imageEl Paso, Texas –– On February 17, 2023, El Paso County Sheriff's Office Deputies celebrated Coffee with a Deputy Day at five locations throughout El Paso County. The Deputies' mission during this event is to break down the barriers between law enforcement officers and the citizens they serve. The event allows citizens to discuss issues and learn more about each other. It is a casual atmosphere and the Sheriff’s Office will be having this event throughout the year on a quarterly basis. The goal is to build trust in person, having real conversations about issues that really matter to El Paso County citizens. Deputies from Northwest Patrol Station met at Barriles Mexican Restaurant in Canutillo. Community Service Deputies met at Cotton Eye Joe’s Restaurant located at 1591 N FM RD. Clint, TX 79936, Ensenada Restaurant located at 14281 Montana Ave Ste., 8, El Paso, TX 79938 and Starbucks Coffee located at 1881 Joe Battle Blvd., El Paso, TX 79936.  Deputies met with citizens, answered some of their concerns, and we provided “Lock it or Lose it” and “Illegal Dumping” flyers, which give tips to citizens on how to prevent being the victims of a burglary of vehicle, and how to report illegal dumping in their area.  The citizens were happy to meet with the deputies.

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Posted 20 February 2023 09:06 AM by rvaquera
#IMPAWSTERS – 2/17/2023

MOST WANTED FUREVER HOME

For More Information, Please Contact EPASadoptions@elpasotexas.gov

All Most Wanted pets, come with spay/neuter surgery, age appropriate vaccinations, microchip, and registration. Pets will also be sent home with pet food and supplies (bowls, leash, and collar) “The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog”

#fureverhome #Adopt #elpaso #mostwanteddog #rescue #doglove #sheriff #dogsofinstagram #adoptdontshop #doggo #rescuedog #mutt #pet #rescuedogsrock #doggy #deeohgee #dog #dogoftheday

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Posted 17 February 2023 01:34 PM by rvaquera
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON ARREST

 February 16, 2023

El Paso, Texas – On February 13th, 2023, El Paso County Sheriff's Office Warrants Fugitive & Apprehension Unit arrested Samuel Rodriguez, who is identified as a "Chuco Tango" gang, member. Information obtained through investigation indicated he lived at the 300 block of Borrego Rd., San Elizario, Texas. Rodriguez was wanted for two counts of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, with a $50.000.00 bond for each charge. The subject was taken into custody and booked into El Paso County Jail without any incidents.

02162023 SAMUEL RODRIGUEZ

Posted 16 February 2023 01:52 PM by rvaquera
PREP CAMP RECAP

February 13, 2023

El Paso, Texas – On Saturday, February 11th, 2023, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Women Behind the Badge held their first-ever Prep Camp. They met with 45 attendees interested in joining the Sheriff’s Office. The Women Behind the Badge shared their job experiences and explained the hiring process for the department. Most attendees participated in the physical fitness readiness portion, with several passing the physical assessment on this same day. The Women Behind the Badge set an example that inspired those who attended. These women exemplify the Sheriff’s Office motto, “We Serve with Pride.” Future Prep Camps will be announced at a later date.

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Posted 13 February 2023 04:04 PM by rvaquera
COFFEE WITH A DEPUTY INVITE

El Paso County Sheriff's Office, Coffee with a Deputy event is coming up on February 17th, 2023, at four locations throughout El Paso County. The Deputies' mission during this event is to break down the barriers between law enforcement officers and the citizens they serve. The event allows citizens to discuss issues and learn more about each other. It is a casual atmosphere, and the Sheriff's Office will have this event quarterly throughout the year. The goal is to build trust in person and have honest conversations about issues that matter to El Paso County citizens.

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Posted 13 February 2023 02:15 PM by rvaquera
ANIMAL BITE IN TORNILLO - UPDATE

February 13, 2023
UPDATE - EL PASO, TEXAS – On Saturday, February 11, 2023, El Paso County Sheriff's Office Deputies placed 45-year-old Felix Castillo and 24-year-old Debora Castillo under arrest for Attack by Dog and booked into the El Paso County Jail with $10,000 bond each.

EL PASO, TEXAS – On Monday, January 30, 2023, at approximately 4:15 pm., El Paso County Sheriff's Office County Animal Welfare and Sheriff's Deputies responded to the 200 block of Oil Mill in reference to an animal bite. Throughout the investigation, Deputies learned that a pit bull and bulldog attacked the elderly female and bit her several times on her face, legs, and arms. The elderly female was transported to a local area hospital for further medical treatment and was listed in a serious but stable condition. Animal Welfare Unit issued several citations to the canine owners and impounded the canines for euthanasia. Detectives are actively investigating the incident.

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Posted 13 February 2023 12:56 PM by rvaquera
vehicle theft at the block of 14800 socorro rd.

February 13, 2023

El Paso, Texas – On February 10, 2023, deputies assigned to the Deputy Peter J. Herrera Patrol Station were dispatched to the 14800 block of Socorro Rd, El Paso County, TX, in reference to a Theft of a Vehicle. Deputies met with the Victim, who stated that a 1995 Dodge Ram, a 1996 Dodge Ram, and multiple items were stolen from the property. After clearing the call, deputies observed the two stolen vehicles and detained: 50-year-old Leopoldo Hernandez and 41-year-old Manuel Becerra. Detectives interviewed both subjects, and both admitted to their involvement.

Hernandez and Becerra were transported to the El Paso County Jail Facility and booked for Theft of Property $2,500<$30,000. Becerra was booked on a $10,000 bond, and Hernandez was booked on a $16,000 bond.

Hernandez has been arrested for multiple thefts and has been released on PR Bonds.

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Posted 13 February 2023 11:14 AM by rvaquera
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