Suspect nabbed, another wanted for allegedly stealing $10K worth of fragrances at Mall Del Norte
Laredo TX March 2 2019
A man has been arrested and another is wanted for stealing about $10,000 in perfumes and colognes from a store at Mall Del Norte, according to Laredo police.
On Friday, Jorge Andres Bernal, 24, was served with an arrest warrant that charged him with theft.
The wanted suspect was identified as Ray Anthony Garza, 20.
To report his whereabouts, call police at 795-2800 or Laredo Crime Stoppers at 727-TIPS (8477). Information provided through Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a cash reward.
Three thefts recently took place at La Perfumeria at Mall Del Norte, LPD said. Two men allegedly entered the kiosk after closing hours and removed perfumes and colognes.
LPD’s crimes against property detectives took over the case. Surveillance video showed the suspects committing the thefts, police said. On Jan. 20, mall security contacted LPD saying they had detained the suspects, who were identified as Bernal and Garza.
At LPD headquarters, they confessed to stealing the perfumes and colognes and selling them out on the street, according to police. Investigators later obtained warrants for their arrest.
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