MILPITAS, CA — Police in Milpitas on Wednesday arrested two suspects in connection with a stolen vehicle.
Josephine Nicole Carrillo, 29, of Sunnyvale, was arrested on suspicion of automobile theft, possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of burglary tools, misappropriation of property and driving on a suspended
license, police said.
Steven Benjamin Rodriguez, 21, of Mountain View, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of a controlled substance, misappropriation of property probation violation and on an
outstanding warrant, according to police.
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On Wednesday at 11:38 p.m. a Milpitas police officer saw a Honda Civic reported stolen out of San Jose on Monday traveling west on Calaveras Boulevard.
Officers pulled over the vehicle, and a rear passenger immediately jumped out of the vehicle and fled, police said.
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That passenger was not located.
The driver, identified as Carrillo, and another passenger, identified as Rodriguez, were taken into custody, according to police.
Officers searched the car and inside located a shaved key, personal items belonging to other people and a small baggie containing hydrocodone pills, police said.
— Bay City News; Image by Renee Schiavone, Patch
