{"id":420555,"date":"2026-10-06T20:30:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T20:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/420555\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T20:30:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T20:30:42","slug":"search-continues-for-23-year-old-accused-of-using-fake-id-to-pick-up-package-containing-2k-cellphone-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/420555\/","title":{"rendered":"Search continues for 23-year-old accused of using fake ID to pick up package containing $2K cellphone &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SOUTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; Police remain on the lookout for a 23-year-old suspect accused of stealing a cellphone. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to South Miami Police, Valentina Garces Torres is accused of entering a CVS on 6460 S. Dixie Highway on Sept. 9 and using a fake ID card to obtain a person\u2019s package that contained a $2,000 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police said the victim did not authorize Garces Torres to pick up the package on their behalf. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials believe the suspect may be responsible for other similar incidents. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Tuesday, detectives released surveillance video and a still photo of Garces Torres inside the store. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is asked to contact the South Miami Police Department at 305-663-6301.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any information on this crime, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SOUTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; Police remain on the lookout for a 23-year-old suspect accused of stealing a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420556,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-420555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}