IN SANTA FE, A MAN IS UNDER ARREST, ACCUSED OF BREAKING INTO THE STATE TREASURER'S OFFICE EARLIER THIS WEEK. STATE POLICE SAY 23 YEAR OLD JAMES MONTOYA FACES A NUMBER OF CHARGES, INCLUDING BURGLARY, LARCENY AND CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. LT. EMMANUEL GUTIERREZ SAYS A NUMBER OF VALUABLE ITEMS, INCLUDING ELECTRONICS, WERE TAKEN DURING THE TREASURER'S OFFICE BURGLARY.
GUTIERREZ SAYS MONTOYA MAY ALSO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OTHER RECENT BREAK-INS. HE SAYS SANTA FE P-D IS INVESTIGATING SEVERAL OTHER BURGLARIES THAT OCCURRED AROUND THE SAME TIME.
MONTOYA IS NOW IN THE SANTA FE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER.
