Bent County Sheriff Arrests John Richard Saldana for Attempted Murder

Description: The Bent County Sheriff's Office Released the Following Report on February 10, 2023.


Published: 02/10/2023
Byline: SECO News

Bent County Sheriff Arrests John Richard Saldana for Attempted Murder

"On Friday, January 27, 2023, at approximately 2241 hours, deputies responded to the 700 block Vine Avenue for the report of shots fired."

"Deputies on scene were able to develop enough reason to request a search warrant, which was granted and signed by a judge."

"After deputies obtained the search warrant, it was executed, and numerous items were taken into custody."

"With the assistance of the 16th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, deputies requested an arrest warrant be issued for John Richard Saldana for attempted Murder, as well as several other felonies and misdemeanors."

"On Wednesday, February 8, 2023, Saldana turned himself in to the Bent County Jail."

"Saldana is currently being held on a $50,000.00 bond."

**All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Complete Charges and Arrest Info According to the Bent County Sheriff Website:

Name: SALDANA, JOHN
Booking Number: 23000085
Date Booked: 2023-02-08 22:15:00
Arresting Agency: BENT COUNTY SHERIFF
Status: IN-CUSTODY
Charges:

  • 18-12-102(3) Possession of a dangerous weapon (F5) Felony 5
  • 18-3-206 menacing Other
  • 18-6-803.5 Violation of Protection Order Other
  • 18-6-803.5 Violation of restraining order Other
  • 18-6-803.5 Violation of Protection Order Other
  • 18-3-208. Reckless endangerment (M3) Misdemeanor 3
  • 18-3-102(1)(A)   Murder 1st degree after deliberation and w/the intent to cau Felony 1
  • 18-2-101. Criminal attempt (VAR) Other

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