Department of Justice
DOJ v. Sanchez
Pending
Vernon Rydell Sanchez allegedly sexually abused two minors. According to court records, on or about February 9, 2026, the Zuni Tribal Police Department was notified of allegations that Sanchez, an enrolled member of the Zuni tribe, sexually abused two minors. Sanchez is charged with two counts of abusive sexual contact.
Summary generated from official Department of Justice press release
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Defendants / Respondents
- Vernon Rydell Sanchez
Case Details
Penalty Type
Prison