Author name: Pablo Pena

Alfonso Villareal Perez pleads guilty to multiple felonies.

Portales, NM – Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray, announced that on May 28, 2024, Alfonso Villareal Perez, age 29, of Portales, pled guilty to multiple felonies including Abuse of a Child and four counts of Battery on a Peace Officer. The defendant pled to his involvement in two different incidents.  The first incident involved

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MAN FORMERLY ASSOCIATED WITH DORA SCHOOLS FOUND GUILTY AT TRIAL FOR CORRUPTION CHARGES

Portales, NM – Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray, announced that on April 25, 2024, Steven Butler, age 56, of Dora, NM, was found guilty by a jury of 6 counts involving unfair bidding practices with the Dora Schools. The New Mexico Office of the State Auditor conducted an audit of the Dora School System. 

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David Brown sentenced to 4 years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

Clovis, NM – Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray, announced that David Brown, age 53, of Clovis, was found guilty on March 22, 2024, by a Curry County jury of Trafficking a Controlled Substance, a Second-Degree Felony.  On January 25, 2023, Officers from the Adult Probation and Parole Office conducted a home visit to one

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David Brown found guilty by a jury of Trafficking a Controlled Substance

Clovis, NM – Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray, announced that David Brown, age 53, of Clovis, was found guilty on March 22, 2024, by a Curry County jury of Trafficking a Controlled Substance, a Second-Degree Felony.  On January 25, 2023, Officers from the Adult Probation and Parole Office conducted a home visit to Brown

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Maldonado sentenced to 30 years for Kidnapping, Rape and Burglary Charges

Clovis, NM – Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray, announced that Jose Maldonado, age 25, of Clovis, was found guilty on February 27, 2024, by a Curry County jury of Kidnapping (1st degree felony), Criminal Sexual Penetration (2nd degree felony) and Burglary (3rd degree felony).  On May 21, 2021, Officers from the Clovis Police Department

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Maldonado faces 30 years for Kidnapping, Rape and Burglary Charges

Clovis, NM – Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray, announced that Jose Maldonado, age 25, of Clovis, was found guilty on February 27, 2024, by a Curry County jury of Kidnapping (1st degree felony), Criminal Sexual Penetration (2nd degree felony) and Burglary (3rd degree felony).  On May 21, 2021, Officers from the Clovis Police Department

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Substitute Teacher Slaps Student and is Sentenced to Probation

Clovis, NM – Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray, announced that on February 20, 2024, Javier Gonzalez, age 59, of Clovis, was found guilty by a jury of Battery. On February 2, 2022, Officer Casillas with the Clovis Police Department responded to Clovis High School in reference to a battery. Javier Gonzalez, who had been

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