ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On this episode of New Mexico Crime Files, KRQE Anchors Dean Staley and Jessica Garate talk about a case from 2021 about a Santa Fe City council candidate, Rebecca Romero, who was revealed to have a secret criminal history.

Then we go back to 2022 for the case of the victimization of the West Central Community Development group, a non-profit meant to revitalize places like the Route 66 West Side Center. The culprit, their treasure, Michelle Luna. The story of how she was found to have embezzled nearly $50,000 to go on a fancy spa vacation and pay her mortgage.

Lastly, Dean and Jessica take a look at a case from 2017 of a repeat storage container thief, Dwayne Winn, who stole equipment valued at over $80,000 throughout several burglaries. The story of how he elu

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