Sunland Park Man, 34, Booked at Doña Ana County Detention Center on Court Commitment

Allegedly... Abel Moreno Valdez, 34, of Sunland Park, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Sept. 18, 2026. He is currently being held without bond under booking number 2600007526. The arrest took place at 201 W. Picacho Ave., the location of the Third Judicial District Court. A court commitment charge typically indicates a judicial order requiring an individual to be held in custody, often following a hearing or a specific court mandate. This type of booking signifies that the detention is directed by the court system rather than a new roadside arrest or immediate police intervention. The charges are allegations, and Abel Moreno Valdez is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.