Chihuahua Man, 24, Booked After Felony Arrest at Santa Teresa

Allegedly... Eddie Joel Gonzalez-Valdez, 24, listed as a resident of Chihuahua, Mexico, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Nov. 23, 2025, under booking number 2500009516. The jail roster lists a single felony charge categorized as "all other offenses," with Santa Teresa noted as the arrest location. No bond amount was set at intake. Santa Teresa sits along the U.S.-Mexico border in southern Doña Ana County and is home to a commercial and passenger port of entry operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Arrests logged at that location can stem from encounters with federal inspectors, state police or county deputies, depending on the circumstances. No charging document, court docket or news coverage matching Gonzalez-Valdez's name was located in publicly available records reviewed for this report. The charge is an allegation; Gonzalez-Valdez is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.