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Three arrested for fraud and multiple vehicle theft in Saltillo

Three arrested for fraud and multiple vehicle theft in Saltillo

Three men were arrested by members of the Vehicle Theft Squad after being identified for their participation in a fraud and multiple vehicle theft scheme, in which the same car was stolen on at least three occasions from different owners in Saltillo .

The detainees were identified as Jesús Raymundo “N” , 23; Jaime Andrés “N” , 28; and Arturo “N” , 39. According to the Police Department for Security and Citizen Protection , the gang operated by offering vehicles through social media , and after completing the sale, one of the suspects used a duplicate key to steal the car again and resell it.

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The most recent case involves a 2020 Ford Figo , which authorities tracked. The same vehicle had three stolen reports filed by different owners: one in the Cecilia Occelli neighborhood, another at the intersection of Juárez and Matamoros , and another in Rayón, near Colegio México .

According to the investigation, the fraudsters used a GPS device to track the location of the stolen vehicle. Thanks to cameras from the Command and Control Center (C2) , intelligence work, and field monitoring, the car was located in the Fundadores neighborhood , where it was already being offered for sale again, now with allegedly false documentation .

Authorities are continuing investigations into possible similar crimes committed in Ramos Arizpe, Arteaga, and the state of Nuevo León . The police department also urged the public to report any similar cases to the Public Prosecutor's Office to strengthen the ongoing investigation .

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