Sunland Park Man, 25, Booked on Suspicion of Driving with a Suspended License

Allegedly... Dante Malik Contreras, a 25-year-old resident of Sunland Park, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Sept. 5, 2026. Records indicate he was processed under booking number 2600007083 following an arrest at the intersection of Posey and McNutt. He faces a misdemeanor charge of driving while his license was suspended or revoked, with bond currently listed at zero. In New Mexico, this specific traffic offense typically involves operating a motor vehicle after driving privileges have been withdrawn by the state for prior violations or administrative requirements. The arrest location at Posey and McNutt falls within the jurisdiction of Doña Ana County, where local law enforcement monitors compliance with driver licensing statutes. A zero-bond status often indicates that a defendant may be released on their own recognizance or is awaiting a standard administrative processing. The charges are allegations, and Contreras is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.