EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police and Crime Stoppers of El Paso need your help in identifying vehicle burglars who broke into a truck and stole money back in April in West El Paso.
This is this week’s “Crime of the Week” as publicized by Crime Stoppers.
At roughly noon on April 24, a victim in their vehicle visited a Wells Fargo ATM located at 6960 N. Mesa St.
The suspects were in a dark-colored SUV and followed the victim’s vehicle to a Speedway Convenience store, located at 4990 Doniphan, according to Crime Stoppers.
The suspects parked next to the victim’s vehicle and the victim went inside the store, according to Crime Stoppers.
According to Crime Stoppers, once the victim was inside the store, one suspect exited the SUV from the driver’s side back door and broke a window in the victim’s vehicle to get inside.
The suspects managed to find and steal the money that was inside the victim’s vehicle and fled, Crime Stoppers said.
Crime Stoppers did not specify how much money was stolen.
According to Crime Stoppers, the suspect vehicle is described as a black SUV, possibly a newer model of a Ford Explorer.
Anyone with any information on this vehicle burglary or jugging case 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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