Police Beat 01-18-11

Police Beat items are compiled from public information contained in Los Alamos Police Department Records. Charges or citations listed in Police Beat do not imply innocence or guilt.

Michael Salazar

Ron Schneider

Pamela Chavez

Jan. 5

9:03 a.m. – A 61-year-old Los Alamos woman reported that someone stole the catalytic converter from her vehicle while it was parked overnight on Iris Street. The estimated loss is less than $2,500.

9:03 a.m. – A 52-year-old Los Alamos man reported that someone stole the catalytic converter from his vehicle while it was parked overnight on Santa Clara Place. The estimated loss is less than $2,500.

12:19 p.m. – A 38-year-old Los Alamos woman reported the fraudulent use of her credit card in Bernalillo and said that she had not been to Bernalillo.

12:45 p.m. – Los Alamos National Laboratory reported that cash and other items were taken from a site on Alvarez Road at TA-53. LANL is conducting an investigation into the theft. The estimated loss is less than $2,500.

2:11 p.m. – The Reel Deal on Central Avenue reported an embezzlement of more than $100.

Jan. 7

11:24 a.m. – Michael Salazar, 36, was arrested during the investigation of a domestic disturbance on Gold Street when it was determined that he had an active warrant from New Mexico State Police out of Espanola.

Jan. 8

1:10 a.m. – Ron Schneider, 19, of Santa Fe was charged with taking funds from an arcade machine and issued a criminal complaint to appear in court. The estimated loss is less than $250.
    
1:48 a.m. – A 54-year-old Los Alamos man reported that his catalytic converter was stolen from his vehicle while it was parked overnight on 4th Street. The estimated loss is more than $1,000.

8:32 a.m. – A 17-year-old Los Alamos boy, two 16-year-old Los Alamos boys and two 16-year-old Los Alamos girls were charged with possession of drug paraphernalia on West Road and referred to the juvenile probation officer.

9:17 a.m. – A 54-year-old Los Alamos man reported that the catalytic converter was stolen from his vehicle while it was parked overnight on Iris Street. The estimated loss is more than $1,000.

11:59 a.m. – A 46-year-old White Rock man reported that his home was burglarized. The estimated loss is unknown.

Jan.     11

8:30 p.m. – Pamela Chavez, 20, of Los Alamos was arrested and charged with receiving stolen property. The estimated amount is under $2,500.

Jan. 14

5:53 p.m. – Jonathan Lopez, 19, of Santa Cruz was charged with taking personal items from a home as well as the family’s pet and was issued a summons to appear in court.