Video courtesy of Crime Stoppers of El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Crime Stoppers of El Paso and the El Paso Police Department are asking for your help in identifying two men who stole roughly $3,000 of merchandise from a smoke shop in El Paso’s Lower Valley.
This is this week’s “Crime of the Week” as publicized by Crime Stoppers.
At 4:40 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, two men arrived at the West TX Wellness and Extracts smoke shop, located at 9818 Socorro Rd.
The men used a large rock to break the glass front door, Crime Stoppers said.
One of the men went inside, began taking merchandise and handing it to the other who stayed outside the shop, Crime Stoppers said.
According to Crime Stoppers, the duo stole roughly $3,000 worth of merchandise, in addition to damaging the front door and business displays.
Both men are described as 5-foot-7 tall and appear to have average builds. One of the men wore a black hooded jacket with a Calvin Klein logo on the front, dark pants and black athletic shoes.
The other man, who entered the shop, was wearing a gray hooded jacket under a black jacket, blue denim jeans and black athletic shoes with white soles.
Anyone with any information on this burglary should call Crime Stoppers of El Paso immediately at (915) 566-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.cselpaso.org. You will remain anonymous, and if your tip leads to an arrest, you may qualify for a cash reward.
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