ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARREST ANOTHER REPEAT OFFENDER. 24 YEAR OLD GILBERT MARTINEZ-MEDRANO WAS SPOTTED AROUND 10AM MONDAY, IN A RED JEEP PARKED IN THE 99-HUNDRED BLOCK OF BRIDLE FALLS SOUTHWEST.
AN OFFICER WAS PATROLLING THE AREA AFTER GETTING REPORTS OF SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY. APD’S FRED DURAN SAYS WHEN THE OFFICER APPROACHED THE JEEP, MARTINEZ-MEDRANO SPED OFF. OFFICERS TRIED TO TRACK HIM DOWN. THE OFFICER PATROLLING THE NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE HE FIRST SPOTTED MARTINEZ-MEDRANO NOTICED THE SUSPECT WAS BACK IN THE AREA … AGAIN ON BRIDLE FALLS IN THE SAME RED JEEP.
MARTINEZ-MEDRANO FLED IN THE JEEP … THEN ABANDONED IT AND RAN. POLICE MANAGED TO TRACK HIM DOWN AND BOOKED HIM INTO THE MDC ON CHARGES THAT INCLUDE RECEIVING AND TRANSFERRING A STOLEN VEHICLE.
