Crime & Safety
Bay Area Vehicle Theft Ring Busted; Stolen Vehicles, Guns, Body Armor Vests Seized
3 Newark men and 1 Union City resident were arrested while a Hayward man remains at large.
January 20, 2023
Four suspects were in custody and one remained at large Friday after an investigation into a San Pablo shooting uncovered a sophisticated Bay Area vehicle theft ring.
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San Pablo police said 26-years old Jose Alberto Torres Flores of Union City; 21-years old Alexander Martinez of Newark; 20-years old Eduardo Garcia Perez of Newark and 20-years old Alexander Echeverria of Newark all were in custody after a lengthy investigation.
Yoaxsi Alberto Garcia, a 19-year old from Hayward, remained at large and was the subject of a region-wide search.
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