KDEM News has been made aware of an error in the name of the individual arrested with this story. We have made the corrections, and apologize for the error.
DEMING – Ryan Molina, 37, was arrested on December 19th by Deming Police on a Magistrate Court warrant after an investigation into possession of child pornography. Detectives worked with federal special agents, from Homeland Security Department following cyber tips that led to a local inquiry, according to Deming Police Captain Jose Montoya.
A search warrant was issued for Molina on East Pine Street and all his electronic devices were seized. Captain Montoya told KDEM News, “The videos were pretty sick stuff.”
Molina is currently held at the Luna County Detention Center under a no-bond warrant. Officials report that additional charges are pending as the investigation continues.