December 16, 2024 - 05:07
El Paso police officers arrested three men on suspicion of stealing 20 vehicles from a Westside car rental business, authorities said. The arrests followed an extensive investigation that began after the rental company reported the missing vehicles.
According to police, the suspects were apprehended after surveillance footage linked them to the thefts. The stolen vehicles were reportedly taken over a period of several weeks, creating significant losses for the rental business.
Law enforcement officials emphasized the importance of community vigilance in preventing such crimes. They urged residents to report any suspicious activity, particularly in areas known for rental services.
The suspects are currently in custody and are facing multiple charges, including grand theft and conspiracy. The investigation is ongoing, and police are working to recover the stolen vehicles. Authorities believe that the arrests may lead to additional insights into similar thefts in the region.
