Two of Albuquerque's Most Wanted Captured in Warrant Sweep

Albuquerque, NM – On December 15, 2010, the United States Marshals Service and the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) arrested Dennis Font and Valente Estrada, two of Albuquerque’s top five most wanted property crime offenders. Dennis Font, was wanted on felony warrants for: Armed Robbery, Battery on a Peace Officer, Trafficking a Controlled Substance and a Probation Violation. Valente Estrada was wanted on two felony warrants: Transferring/Receiving Stolen Property and Transferring/Receiving a Stolen Vehicle. Font and Estrada were arrested in the early morning hours of December 15th, 2010, by APD and the United States Marshals Service in the Foothills area of Albuquerque. Font and Estrada were two of the eight felons arrested during the round up. The round up targeted felony property crime offenders in the foothills area of Albuquerque.

United States Marshal for the District of New Mexico, Conrad Candelaria, said “The warrant sweep is an example of the United States Marshals Service commitment to working with our local law enforcement partners, by providing assets and resources to better target offenders preying upon any community in the District of New Mexico.”