DPS - New Mexico Department of Public Safety

10/29/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2025 16:19

Police cadets from 20-plus agencies graduate basic training

SANTA FE- Police cadets representing more than 20 New Mexico law enforcement agencies completed basic training Wednesday, graduating as part of Class 210.

"Our Basic Police Officer Training at the academy is critical to ensure those entering the law enforcement profession are trained and prepared to serve the citizens in this state," said Sylvia Serna, New Mexico Department of Public Safety Deputy Secretary. "We set the bar high and expect our graduates to meet or exceed these standards. We are proud of these cadets and excited for their future in law enforcement."

The curriculum included more than 750 hours of training in domestic violence and police response, crisis intervention, mental and emotional health, laws and procedures including criminal and juvenile law, evidence collection, surveillance, identification of suspects, basic firearms, and so much more.

Class 210 cadets include:

Name

Agency

Apodaka-Morales, Sofia

Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office

Barrenada, Ariadne

Grant County Sheriff's Office

Beach, Adrianna E

Los Lunas Police Department

Brady, Greggory

Roswell Police Department

Campos, Felipe Diego

Santa Rosa Police Department

Chavez, Ceazar

Luna County Sheriff's Office

Chavez, Diego

Mora County Sheriff's Office

Cintron, Layla

Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office

Contreras, Gabriella

Roswell Police Department

Couch, Cody J

Rio Arriba County Sheriff's Office

DiBartolomeo, Jeremy Daniel

Socorro Police Department

Encinias, Jesus A

Las Vegas Police Department

Flores, Melecio Jr.

Roswell Police Department

Garcia, Raelynn

Taos County Sheriff's Office

Garnsey, Latham Neil

Tularosa Police Department

Guerra, Frank Michael

Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office

Gutierrez, Andrew L

Taos County Sheriff's Office

Holley, Nicholas

Taos County Sheriff's Office

Huntsman, Starrett

Roswell Police Department

Lerma, Andy R

Truth or Consequences Police Department

Llamas, Steven A

Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office

Lowe, Jacey

McKinley County Sheriff's Office

Lucero, Lucas A

Las Vegas Police Department

Mangum, Eric M

Gallup Police Department

Martinez, Audrey

Espanola Police Department

Martinez, Isaiah E

Taos County Sheriff's Office

Martinez, Shane M

Taos County Sheriff's Office

McManigal, Zulema Marisa

Rio Rancho Police Department

Mestas, Ten-ell

Gallup Police Department

Orona, Bobby A

Los Lunas Police Department

Richerson, Harrison R

Socorro Police Department

Rodriguez, Dominic

Ruidoso Police Department

Rodriguez, Nathaniel R

Truth or Consequences Police Department

Romero, Isaiah

Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office

Romo, Jacob

Hurley Police Department

Sanchez, Lucas D

Espanola Police Department

Saucedo, Ramon A

Torrance County Sheriff's Office

Shackelford, Christopher B

Torrance County Sheriff's Office

Silva, Julie A

Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office

Toledo, Hunter B

Gallup Police Department

Trujillo, Jake Wesley

Los Alamos Police Department

Vargas, Alexander

Roswell Police Department

Watkins, Coleman A

Gallup Police Department

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