Eagle Pass Police Department Crime Report

Friday, August 26, 2016: During the month of June 2016 numerous reports of Stolen lawn mowers were reported to the Eagle Pass Police Department. These incidents were investigated by the Eagle Pass Police Departments Criminal Investigations Division and after following up on several persons of interest, Warrants were obtained by the investigating detective. On Friday August 26, 2016, 17 year old Jorge Luis Gonzalez, 19 year old Jose Luis Hernandez, 20 year old Armando Menchaca and 17 year old Rafael Olivares were arrested on warrants issued by a local Justice of the Peace in regards to the thefts. All four suspects were presented before a magistrate and formally charged with theft over $100.00 but less than $750.00 and remanded to the Tom Bowles Detention Center in lieu of a combined $8000.00 in bonds.

Friday, August 19, 2016: An Auto Theft Investigator recovered a stolen tank trailer while conducting an inspection of the trailer. The trailer was reported stolen by the San Antonio Police Department in January 2016 and had a value of $20,000.00 at the time of report. The tank trailer was confirmed as stolen property and recovered. The trailer is to be returned to the rightful owner upon concluding the investigation.