4 individuals arrested in suspected Sunland Park burglary ring

A team of local law enforcement executed five warrants Tuesday morning for subjects suspected of operating a burglary ring in Sunland Park.

The warrants resulted in the arrests of Felipe Nuñez, 31, Joergeggio Perez Padilla, 19, Stephanie Hernandez, 28 and Valerie Espinoza, 23. One suspect, 28-year-old Andres Espinoza, remains at-large.

Sunland Park detectives investigated a home that was allegedly being used to store stolen items. During the search, numerous ATVs, a pick-up truck, a trailer and other items valued over $60,000 of stolen property were discovered, according to Sunland Park detectives.

The items were all recovered and returned to their owners, according to police.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Espinoza is asked to call Mesilla Valley Regional Dispatch Authority at 575-589-6600 or Sunland Park Police at 575-589-2225.